S I Edwards Memorial Sabbath Apostolic Church

The community around S I Edwards Memorial Sabbath Apostolic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 71.8%
• Food Insecurity: 53.4%
• Obesity: 53.2%
• Poverty Rate: 46.5% (33.2–59.8%)
• Social Isolation: 45.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 40.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 33.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 29.2%
• Diabetes: 22.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.1% (14.6–24.2%)
• Unemployment: 10.0% (2.4–17.6%)
• Depression: 23.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 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 S I Edwards Memorial Sabbath Apostolic Church

• Blessed Hope Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Fairfield Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Eastminster Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Church of the Lord Jesus Christ of the Apostolic Faith — 0.4 mi away
• 21st Street Church of God — 0.5 mi away
• Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Mount Tabor Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Faith Community Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away