Tenth Street Baptist Church
Tenth Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2300 Fairmount Avenue in Richmond, VA 23223. It is one of 519 churches in Richmond, and one of 66 Baptist congregations in the city.
2300 Fairmount Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23223Tenth Street Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Tenth Street Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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.
- Obesity: 45.3%
- Social Isolation: 41.0%
- Food Insecurity: 31.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.1%
- Poverty Rate: 29.7% (20.5–39.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Child Poverty: 26.8% (6.8–46.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Richmond city is served by 181 churches — about one congregation for every 1,255 residents.
Churches near Tenth Street Baptist Church
- Mount Olivet Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Tabor Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- 21st Street Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Beulah Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns United Holy Church — 0.4 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away