New Hope Community Church
New Hope Community Church is a Baptist church at 226 North Fulton Street in Wharton, TX 77488. It is one of 44 churches in Wharton, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Mission: Knowing the TRUTH, Exercising FAITH, and Practicing RIGHTEOUSNESS in our daily lives.
New Hope Community Church was founded in November 1892 as a place for people to come together to worship and hear the Word of God. We have served the Wharton community for over a century, striving to share the love of Christ with all who walk through our doors.
Serving since 1892
226 North Fulton Street, Wharton, TX, 77488Service times
- Sunday 9am
Phone: (979) 532-3224 · Website: https://www.nhccr2r.com/
New Hope Community Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,420 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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The community around New Hope Community 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. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 28.9% (18.4–39.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.9%
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Poverty Rate: 20.5% (10.8–30.3%)
- Unemployment: 6.2% (1.0–11.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Hope Community Church
- Caney Creek Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Wharton — 0.2 mi away
- Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mother Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. Paul Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Abell Street Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Templo Bethel del Cladic — 0.5 mi away
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church of Wharton — 0.2 mi away
- Mother Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- College Heights Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- St James Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Grace Community Fellowship — 1.7 mi away