Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2500 East Fifth Avenue in Knoxville, TN 37914. It is one of 684 churches in Knoxville, and one of 78 Baptist congregations in the city.
2500 East Fifth Avenue, Knoxville, TN, 37914Phone: (865) 522-6187 · Website: https://fabc2knox.wixsite.com/fabc
Shares a ministry location with Overcoming Believers.
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,860 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 71,872 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 Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, 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 about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 45.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
- Diabetes: 20.6%
- Depression: 30.2%
- Poverty Rate: 26.0% (17.6–34.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (9.0–20.7%)
- Unemployment: 7.7% (1.9–13.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Knoxville city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 868 residents.
Churches near Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
- Overcoming Believers — 0 mi away
- Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethel AME Church — 0.2 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- All Scripture Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cherry Street Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Shiloh PF Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Edgewood Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Tabernacle Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Bible Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle Church — 0.1 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- All Scripture Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Edgewood Chapel A.M.E. Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Bible Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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