Mount Washington Missionary Baptist Church

The community around Mount Washington Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 more than a third 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: 48.7%
• Food Insecurity: 39.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 32.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.5% (9.0–36.1%)
• Diabetes: 20.0%
• Social Isolation: 38.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
• Poverty Rate: 26.1% (16.0–36.3%)
• Transportation Barriers: 20.7%
• Unemployment: 8.1% (2.5–13.8%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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

Churches near Mount Washington Missionary Baptist Church

• Greater Metropolitan Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• I Can Ministries — 0.2 mi away
• Life Tabernacle Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
• Rock of Ages Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Cornerstone Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• St. Mary of Egypt Orthodox Church — 0.3 mi away
• Greater Monumental Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Centro Spanish Congregation — 0.4 mi away
• Gregg Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away