Our Lady of the Gardens Roman Catholic Church

The community around Our Lady of the Gardens Roman Catholic Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than half of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 63.8%
• Poverty Rate: 56.2%
• Child Poverty: 56.2% (40.3–72.2%)
• Obesity: 51.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 49.8%
• Social Isolation: 44.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 40.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 33.6%
• Unemployment: 32.6% (17.2–48.1%)
• Diabetes: 18.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.6%
• Depression: 23.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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

Churches near Our Lady of the Gardens Roman Catholic Church

• Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Lively Stone Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Peter The Rock Church — 0.2 mi away
• City-Hope Evangelistic Ministry — 0.4 mi away
• Jehovahs Witnesses Altgeld Gardens Unit — 0.4 mi away
• United Church of Altgeld Gardens — 0.6 mi away
• New Beginning Full Gospel Ministries — 0.7 mi away
• Altgeld Gardens Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.7 mi away
• Ordained God Full Gospel Church — 0.7 mi away
• New Hope In Jesus Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away