Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 817 N 5th St in Wilmington, NC 28401-3426. It is one of 266 churches in Wilmington, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.
It is the Goal of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church to become a five-star church.
817 N 5th St, Wilmington, NC, 28401-3426Service times
- Tuesday 6:30pm
Phone: +19105302521 · Website: https://fifthavenuebaptist.com/Home
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 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 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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.
- Social Isolation: 34.9%
- Food Insecurity: 24.0%
- Poverty Rate: 23.8% (12.1–35.6%)
- Diabetes: 15.3%
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Depression: 25.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (4.5–20.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
- Purpose Church International — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Trinity United Holy Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Phillip African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Missionary Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethesda Christian Life Church — 0.3 mi away
- Warner Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Cove Chapel Church of God — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Missionary Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Roney Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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