Prentiss Park Presbyterian Church

Prentiss Park Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 2200 Palmer Street in Portsmouth, VA 23704. It is one of 214 churches in Portsmouth, and one of 6 Presbyterian congregations in the city.

2200 Palmer Street, Portsmouth, VA, 23704

Shares a ministry location with Christian Antioch.

Prentiss Park Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Prentiss Park Presbyterian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 nearly half 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Obesity: 52.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 46.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 44.4% (27.8–61.0%)
  • Social Isolation: 41.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.1%
  • Diabetes: 25.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.4%
  • Unemployment: 16.1% (6.8–25.3%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Portsmouth city is served by 119 churches — about one congregation for every 818 residents.

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