Ebenezer Baptist Church

Ebenezer Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 216 West Leigh Street in Richmond, VA 23220. It is one of 519 churches in Richmond, and one of 66 Baptist congregations in the city.

216 West Leigh Street, Richmond, VA, 23220

Phone: +1 804-643-3366 · Website: https://www.ebenezerrva.org/

Ebenezer Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Ebenezer 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 say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,300 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: 43.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.8% (25.0–48.6%)
  • Food Insecurity: 35.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 27.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.2%
  • Unemployment: 16.1% (8.5–23.7%)
  • Obesity: 42.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
  • Depression: 26.1%
  • Diabetes: 14.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Richmond city is served by 181 churches — about one congregation for every 1,255 residents.

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