Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church is a church at 2306 Waller St in Portsmouth, OH 45662-2969. It is one of 81 churches in Portsmouth.
2306 Waller St, Portsmouth, OH, 45662-2969Phone: +17403536844 · Website: https://becauseofcalvary.com/
Shares a ministry location with Central Presbyterian Church.
Calvary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,344 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 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 Calvary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 71.1% (51.3–90.8%)
- Obesity: 48.4%
- Poverty Rate: 45.3% (33.5–57.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 26.0%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Depression: 30.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
- Diabetes: 17.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
- Unemployment: 9.4% (2.5–16.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Calvary Baptist Church
- Central Presbyterian Church — 0 mi away
- Life Point Church — 0.5 mi away
- Kingdom Builders Evangelistic — 0.5 mi away
- Boulevard Church — 0.6 mi away
- Pleasant Green Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Living Faith Temple — 0.7 mi away
- Findlay Street United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Franklin Avenue United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Calvary Chapel — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Pleasant Green Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Covenant Reformed Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away