Mount Olivet Baptist Church
Mount Olivet Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1223 North 25th Street in Richmond, VA 23223. It is one of 584 churches in Richmond, and one of 122 Baptist congregations in the city.
1223 North 25th Street, Richmond, VA, 23223Mount Olivet 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 — 71,417 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 Olivet 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 2,200 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: 42.7%
- Social Isolation: 39.5%
- Poverty Rate: 26.2% (17.5–34.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 25.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
- Diabetes: 16.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
- Child Poverty: 26.8% (6.8–46.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Richmond city is served by 181 churches — about one congregation for every 1,255 residents.
Churches near Mount Olivet Baptist Church
- Tenth Street Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Beulah Holiness Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fourth Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns United Holy Church — 0.3 mi away
- East End Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Tabor Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cathedral of Prayer — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Sinai Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Tenth Street Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fourth Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Tabor Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away