First Baptist Church of East End
First Baptist Church of East End is a Baptist church at 610 31st Street in Newport News, VA 23607. It is one of 233 churches in Newport News, and one of 25 Baptist congregations in the city.
610 31st Street, Newport News, VA, 23607First Baptist Church of East End is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Baptist Church of East End
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 60.0% (42.3–77.7%)
- Obesity: 54.2%
- Food Insecurity: 42.2%
- Social Isolation: 41.4%
- Poverty Rate: 38.3% (26.2–50.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.3%
- Diabetes: 23.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.2%
- Unemployment: 11.5% (7.0–16.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Newport News city is served by 83 churches — about one congregation for every 2,230 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church of East End
- Miracle Temple Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Walters African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Revelation Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gospel Light United Holy Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Augustine Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Galilee Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Temple of Peace Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Abyssinia Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Carver Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away