Baker Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

The community around Baker Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 45.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 34.7%
• Poverty Rate: 34.6% (22.1–47.2%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.1%
• Diabetes: 18.5%
• Obesity: 42.1%
• Social Isolation: 39.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (4.6–17.6%)
• Unemployment: 6.3% (1.6–11.1%)

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

Chicago Heights city is served by 15 churches — about one congregation for every 1,691 residents.

Churches near Baker Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

• GMC Portland Street Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Presence Church — 0.2 mi away
• Christ Temple Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Mt. Zion Apostolic Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
• True Vine Love Deliverance Minstries — 0.3 mi away
• Mt Sinai Apolistic Church — 0.3 mi away
• Brothers Keepers Out Reach Ministries — 0.3 mi away
• AM I My Brothers Keeper — 0.3 mi away
• Spiritual Israel Temple of Christ — 0.3 mi away
• Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away