Mount Pleasent Baptist Church
Mount Pleasent Baptist Church is a Baptist church at West Little Creek Road in Norfolk, VA 23505. It is one of 339 churches in Norfolk, and one of 56 Baptist congregations in the city.
West Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA, 23505Mount Pleasent Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 71,418 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 Mount Pleasent Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 42.7%
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Food Insecurity: 23.0%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.0%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (0.2–15.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Norfolk city is served by 176 churches — about one congregation for every 1,346 residents.
Churches near Mount Pleasent Baptist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Grace United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd — 0.8 mi away
- Second Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Royster Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Church of the Ascension — 1.1 mi away
- Talbot Park Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Norfolk Chinese Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral — 1.1 mi away
- New Fire For Christ — 1.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Talbot Park Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Norfolk Chinese Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Bolling Brook — 1.2 mi away
- Talbot Park Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away