New Room GMC
New Room GMC is a church at 607 E College St in Carbondale, IL 62901-3308. It is one of 48 churches in Carbondale.
Now... we have built New Room as a place for worshipping, healing, and growing together in Christ.
607 E College St, Carbondale, IL, 62901-3308Phone: +16183518018 · Website: https://www.newroomgmc.org/
Ministries at New Room GMC
- Food Pantry
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The community around New Room GMC
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 50.8%
- Social Isolation: 40.9%
- Food Insecurity: 32.4%
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (2.2–14.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Depression: 25.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Room GMC
- Newman Center — 0.4 mi away
- Rock Hill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Redeemer Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethel AME Church — 0.5 mi away
- Walnut Street Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Our Savior Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Door the Christian Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- St Andrews Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away