Greater Union Baptist Church

Greater Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1956-1958 West Warren Boulevard in Chicago, IL 60612. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.

1956-1958 West Warren Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60612

Website: http://www.greaterunionchurch.org/

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

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The community around Greater Union Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 31.3%
  • Unemployment: 13.4% (5.1–22.1%)
  • Social Isolation: 37.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.3% (16.9–39.7%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
  • Obesity: 38.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
  • Diabetes: 14.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

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