Palestine Missionary Baptist Church of Jesus Christ

The community around Palestine Missionary Baptist Church of Jesus Christ

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 half 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: 52.5%
• Food Insecurity: 47.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 37.9%
• Poverty Rate: 33.0% (21.6–44.4%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 32.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 25.6%
• Diabetes: 24.5%
• Unemployment: 13.5% (4.6–22.4%)
• Social Isolation: 38.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (9.1–24.5%)
• Depression: 23.6%

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

Kansas City city is served by 493 churches — about one congregation for every 1,000 residents.

Churches near Palestine Missionary Baptist Church of Jesus Christ

• New Horizon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Miracle Temple Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
• Church Of The Living God — 0.3 mi away
• Park Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Central Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
• Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Jamison Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
• Apostles' Doctrine Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
• Is the Love Church — 0.6 mi away