Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 10901 South Avenue L in Chicago, IL 60617. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.
10901 South Avenue L, Chicago, IL, 60617Calvary 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 Calvary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter 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: 31.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Child Poverty: 23.9% (8.5–39.3%)
- Diabetes: 14.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (7.9–17.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (3.7–10.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Calvary Baptist Church
- East Side United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christian Fellowship Flock — 0.2 mi away
- East Side Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Our Lady Of Nazareth Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Annunciata Church — 0.3 mi away
- Nehemiah Family Fellowship Church — 0.5 mi away
- East Side Bible Church — 0.5 mi away
- Word Evangelistic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Serbian Saint Simeon Mirotociv Orthodox Church — 0.7 mi away
- Community Christian Church of Chicago — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- East Side Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Whiting — 1.9 mi away in Hammond, IN
- New Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Mount Sinai Deliverance Missionary Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Compassion Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away