Gethsemane Star Baptist Church
Gethsemane Star Baptist Church is a church at 3535 W 15th St in Chicago, IL 60623-2140. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago.
3535 W 15th St, Chicago, IL, 60623-2140Phone: 17732775135 · Website: https://www.gbcmarengo.org
Gethsemane Star Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Gethsemane Star Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,500 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: 53.9%
- Obesity: 47.5%
- Social Isolation: 42.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 42.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
- Poverty Rate: 32.7% (18.5–46.9%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Unemployment: 9.5% (2.2–16.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (4.7–21.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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