La Palma Baptist Church
La Palma Baptist Church is a Baptist church in San Benito, TX 78586. It is one of 45 churches in San Benito.
San Benito, TX, 78586La Palma Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
Find La Palma Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around La Palma Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 44.9%
- Poverty Rate: 44.2% (26.6–61.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.6%
- Child Poverty: 40.9% (21.1–60.7%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 32.5% (19.7–45.4%)
- Diabetes: 24.1%
- Obesity: 44.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
San Benito city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 3,292 residents.
Churches near La Palma Baptist Church
- Saint Theresa Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Cristo Rey — 0.3 mi away
- Primera Iglesia Bautista — 0.4 mi away
- Spirit of Joy Christian Child Care Center — 0.4 mi away
- El Salvador Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Presbiteriana Getsemani — 0.6 mi away
- Primera Iglesia Bautista — 0.6 mi away
- Cross Church — 0.6 mi away
- St Joseph Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Baptist Temple — 1.3 mi away
- The Center (Valley Baptist Missions Education Center) — 3.7 mi away in Harlingen, TX
- Victory Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away in Harlingen, TX
- 8th & Harrison Church of Christ — 4.5 mi away in Harlingen, TX
- Central Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Harlingen, TX