Harbor Light Baptist Church

Harbor Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Norfolk, VA 23508. It is one of 339 churches in Norfolk, and one of 43 Baptist congregations in the city.

Norfolk, VA, 23508

Harbor Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,736 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 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 Harbor Light Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Social Isolation: 47.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
  • Unemployment: 11.9% (8.3–15.4%)
  • Obesity: 37.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.9%
  • Depression: 26.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Norfolk city is served by 176 churches — about one congregation for every 1,346 residents.

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