East Friendship Baptist Church

East Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 303 44th Street Northeast in Washington, DC 20019. It is one of 867 churches in Washington, and one of 174 Baptist congregations in the city.

303 44th Street Northeast, Washington, DC, 20019

East Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around East Friendship 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. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,300 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.

  • Child Poverty: 44.3% (24.4–64.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 42.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 32.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.9%
  • Unemployment: 12.0% (4.4–19.7%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.3% (16.2–40.3%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
  • Diabetes: 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Washington city is served by 535 churches — about one congregation for every 1,253 residents.

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