Alev Rose of Sharon Baptist Church

The community around Alev Rose of Sharon 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. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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.

• Food Insecurity: 44.7%
• Social Isolation: 40.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 34.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
• Poverty Rate: 30.2% (19.7–40.8%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.1%
• Diabetes: 18.6%
• Unemployment: 17.0% (8.2–25.9%)
• Obesity: 44.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (6.1–20.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

Churches near Alev Rose of Sharon Baptist Church

• New Exodus Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• St. Basil Visitation Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Yahweh Ministry — 0.2 mi away
• Who So Ever Will Let Him Come Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Eureka Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Pickens Temple COGIC — 0.2 mi away
• Willing Workers of God Christian and Missionary Alliance Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Seasons Church — 0.2 mi away
• Good Seed Ministries — 0.3 mi away
• Bethsaida Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away