First Peaceful Missionary Baptist Church

The community around First Peaceful Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 85.3%
• Food Insecurity: 46.2%
• Poverty Rate: 37.7% (24.2–51.3%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 34.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 34.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.5%
• Obesity: 40.0%
• Social Isolation: 38.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.9% (12.1–27.7%)
• Diabetes: 17.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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

Churches near First Peaceful Missionary Baptist Church

• Our Lady of Tepeyac Parish — 0.1 mi away
• Mother of the Americas Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Peter All Nation Pentecostal Church of God — 0.2 mi away
• Kingsword International Church — 0.2 mi away
• John Huss United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Manantial De Vida — 0.2 mi away
• Revelation Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Ludmillas Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
• Community Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Holly Springs Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away