Alton Bible Church

The community around Alton Bible Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.

• Obesity: 45.6%
• Food Insecurity: 25.2%
• Social Isolation: 36.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.8%
• Poverty Rate: 25.4% (13.1–37.6%)
• Diabetes: 15.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Alton city is served by 41 churches — about one congregation for every 640 residents.

Churches near Alton Bible Church

• First Church of God — 0.4 mi away
• Alton Church of God — 0.4 mi away
• The Church of the Living God — 0.5 mi away
• Elm Street Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
• Greater St James Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Beltline Christian Center Alton — 0.6 mi away
• Greater Life Church — 0.6 mi away
• North Alton Southern Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Monroe Memorial Church — 0.7 mi away
• United Fellowship International Ministries — 0.7 mi away