Riverside Avenue Baptist Church
Riverside Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Kingsport, TN 37660. It is one of 212 churches in Kingsport, and one of 45 Baptist congregations in the city.
Kingsport, TN, 37660Shares a ministry location with Central Baptist Ministries.
Riverside Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,872 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 71,420 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 Riverside Avenue Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of adults here carry depression, 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 45.4% (28.9–61.9%)
- Depression: 34.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Poverty Rate: 28.7% (20.5–36.9%)
- Diabetes: 16.9%
- Unemployment: 8.3% (4.5–12.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (9.9–18.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Kingsport city is served by 50 churches — about one congregation for every 1,148 residents.
Churches near Riverside Avenue Baptist Church
- Central Baptist Ministries — 0 mi away
- West View Batpist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Central Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Powerful Newlife Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Promise Ministries Church — 0.7 mi away
- Old Kingsport Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Fort Robinson Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Lifebridge Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Concordia Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
- Fairview Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Fort Robinson Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Midfield Free Will Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Parker's Chapel — 1 mi away
- Freedom Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
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