Mount Carmel Baptist Church
Mount Carmel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3310 Deep Creek Boulevard in Portsmouth, VA 23704. It is one of 213 churches in Portsmouth, and one of 41 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1921
3310 Deep Creek Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA, 23704Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel 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 about a third 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: 45.1%
- Social Isolation: 40.7%
- Food Insecurity: 31.2%
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.6%
- Poverty Rate: 24.2% (12.4–36.0%)
- Unemployment: 10.1% (3.5–16.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Portsmouth city is served by 119 churches — about one congregation for every 818 residents.
Churches near Mount Carmel Baptist Church
- Greater Mt Zion Cogic — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Nebo Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Mark Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- New Covenant Tabernacle Church — 0.3 mi away
- Highland Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Emmanuel True Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away
- Noble Street Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Biltmore Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Prince of Peace Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christian Antioch — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Mark Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- Highland Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Noble Street Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Biltmore Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church of South Portsmouth — 0.8 mi away
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