Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Roanoke, VA 24016. It is one of 351 churches in Roanoke, and one of 14 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
Roanoke, VA, 24016Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 523 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Virginia — 11,639 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around Fifth Avenue Presbyterian 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 the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 48.4%
- Social Isolation: 40.5%
- Poverty Rate: 34.9% (20.4–49.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 33.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
- Diabetes: 19.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (2.2–13.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Roanoke city is served by 141 churches — about one congregation for every 703 residents.
Churches near Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
- Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- St Paul United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Pauls Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Ironside Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Sweet Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Basilica of St. Andrew — 0.3 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Second Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away
- West End Presbyterian Church — 1.1 mi away
- Belmont Christian Church — 1.2 mi away
- Belmont Presbyterian Church — 1.3 mi away
- Wildhurst Presbyterian Church — 1.6 mi away