Temple Baptist Church
Temple Baptist Church is a Baptist church at Pershing Avenue in Norfolk, VA 23509. It is one of 339 churches in Norfolk, and one of 43 Baptist congregations in the city.
Pershing Avenue, Norfolk, VA, 23509Temple Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Temple 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. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 38.1%
- Food Insecurity: 23.1%
- Diabetes: 16.3%
- Unemployment: 8.0% (2.0–14.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Poverty Rate: 20.0% (12.7–27.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (6.4–20.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), 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 Temple Baptist Church
- Temple of Prayer — 0 mi away
- Christ The King Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mt Herman Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Lafayette Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- St Mary Romanian Orthodox Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Hope Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Word In Season Deliverance Outreach Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Epiphany — 0.4 mi away
- Macedonia Pentecostal Holiness — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Hermon Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away