Waters Edge Church

The community around Waters Edge 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 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 35.3%
• Obesity: 39.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
• Poverty Rate: 17.7% (9.9–25.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 16.6%
• Diabetes: 14.5%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Newport News city is served by 83 churches — about one congregation for every 2,230 residents.

Churches near Waters Edge Church

• All Nations Church — 0.1 mi away
• Deer Park Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
• Search Point Bible Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
• Out of the Box Ministries — 0.2 mi away
• Tiny Hearts Big Faith — 0.2 mi away
• Huntington Mennonite Church — 0.3 mi away
• Resurrection Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
• Vineyard Church of the Peninsula — 0.6 mi away
• Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church — 0.6 mi away
• Peninsula Korean Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away