Marion Avenue Baptist Church
Marion Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Aurora, IL 60505. It is one of 142 churches in Aurora, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Aurora, IL, 60505Shares a ministry location with First Hmong Alliance Church.
Marion Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Marion Avenue Baptist Church
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 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: 45.1%
- Food Insecurity: 42.2%
- Child Poverty: 41.1% (22.9–59.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.1%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
- Poverty Rate: 25.2% (13.1–37.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (12.3–21.3%)
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Unemployment: 11.3% (4.1–18.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Aurora city is served by 45 churches — about one congregation for every 3,949 residents.
Churches near Marion Avenue Baptist Church
- First Hmong Alliance Church — 0 mi away
- Fourth Street United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Carismática Jesucristo es la Verdad — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Light Of The World — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Not Forgotten Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal M.I. Luz Divina — 0.6 mi away
- Saint John's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Park Place Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Montgomery, IL
- New Hope Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Main Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- New Community Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away