Old Friendship MBC
Old Friendship MBC is a church at 534-544 East 50th Street in Chicago, IL 60615. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago.
534-544 East 50th Street, Chicago, IL, 60615Website: http://friendshipbaptistchurch-chgo.org/
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The community around Old Friendship MBC
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. 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: 29.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.2%
- Unemployment: 20.3% (14.5–26.2%)
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.5%
- Obesity: 39.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
- Poverty Rate: 19.0% (11.1–26.9%)
- Diabetes: 14.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
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 Old Friendship MBC
- McGee Temple — 0.1 mi away
- First Tabernacle Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Second Faith Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Liberty Baptish Church — 0.2 mi away
- Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chicago Baptist Institute — 0.3 mi away
- Moorish Science Temple of America — 0.3 mi away
- Greater King David M.B. Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Life Covenant Oakwood Church — 0.4 mi away