College Heights Baptist Church
College Heights Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1515 Briar Ln in Wharton, TX 77488-4309. It is one of 44 churches in Wharton, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
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1515 Briar Ln, Wharton, TX, 77488-4309Service times
- Sunday 9am
- Sunday 10:30am
Phone: (254) 987-8134 · Website: https://www.collegeheightsbc.net/
College Heights Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,419 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.
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Latest from College Heights Baptist Church's YouTube channel: September 13, 2026 Facing Opposition - John 15:18-16:4 (all videos).
The community around College Heights Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.9% (19.6–40.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.1%
- Obesity: 42.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
- Diabetes: 17.3%
- Poverty Rate: 17.9% (9.4–26.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near College Heights Baptist Church
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Family Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Peace Tabernacle United — 0.4 mi away
- Abell Street Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- St. Paul Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Community Fellowship — 0.8 mi away
- Mother Zion Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Wharton — 0.9 mi away
- New Hope Community Church — 0.9 mi away
- St James Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away