Independence, MO Stake Evening and Morning Star

The community around Independence, MO Stake Evening and Morning Star

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
• Obesity: 41.5%
• Social Isolation: 33.9%
• Depression: 28.9%
• Food Insecurity: 25.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (9.2–23.6%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.8%
• Diabetes: 15.3%
• Unemployment: 8.2% (2.2–14.2%)
• Poverty Rate: 21.5% (11.5–31.5%)
• Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%

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

Churches near Independence, MO Stake Evening and Morning Star

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0 mi away
• Community of Christ Temple — 0.1 mi away
• Temple Organ — 0.1 mi away
• Independence Temple site — 0.2 mi away
• Community of Christ Auditorium — 0.2 mi away
• Church of Christ (Temple Lot) — 0.2 mi away
• Family Life Center / Central Mission Community of Christ — 0.2 mi away
• The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints — 0.2 mi away
• Church of Jesus Christ Zion's Branch — 0.2 mi away
• Stone Church (Community of Christ) — 0.2 mi away