Garden of Prayer Temple
Garden of Prayer Temple is a church at 1001 Church Street in Norfolk, VA 23510. It is one of 339 churches in Norfolk.
1001 Church Street, Norfolk, VA, 23510Find Garden of Prayer Temple on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Garden of Prayer Temple
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 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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.
- Child Poverty: 77.1%
- Obesity: 57.4%
- Food Insecurity: 54.6%
- Poverty Rate: 54.5%
- Social Isolation: 44.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 40.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 34.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 29.9%
- Diabetes: 25.1%
- Unemployment: 16.6% (6.4–26.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.4% (14.2–23.6%)
- Depression: 24.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (3.1–20.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Norfolk city is served by 176 churches — about one congregation for every 1,346 residents.
Churches near Garden of Prayer Temple
- New Calvary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Calvary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- United House of Prayer — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of Christ Holiness USA — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul CME — 0.3 mi away
- Mason Memorial Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Wesley Union African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Metropolitan Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- Philadelphia Fellowship (Baptist) — 0.3 mi away
- Union United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away