Pleasant Green Baptist Church

The community around Pleasant Green 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. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

• Poverty Rate: 35.2% (22.6–47.9%)
• Depression: 29.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.2%
• Unemployment: 8.9% (3.1–14.8%)
• Obesity: 38.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9% (11.4–19.4%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (5.9–20.3%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is served by 773 churches — about one congregation for every 875 residents.

Churches near Pleasant Green Baptist Church

• Meharry Boulevard Church of God — 0.1 mi away
• Clark Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Greater Revelations Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Original Church of God — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Vincent de Paul Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
• Jackson Street Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Fisk University Union Church — 0.2 mi away
• Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• True Faith M.B. Church — 0.2 mi away in Nashville, TN
• Great Hebrew Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away