Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2857 West Lexington Street in Chicago, IL 60612. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.
2857 West Lexington Street, Chicago, IL, 60612Shares a ministry location with Pilgrim Rest Missionary Church.
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Pleasant Grove 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 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Food Insecurity: 38.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.6%
- Unemployment: 12.9% (5.5–21.0%)
- Obesity: 42.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
- Poverty Rate: 26.5% (17.3–36.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Child Poverty: 26.9% (21.8–39.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (3.1–23.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Church — 0 mi away
- Zion Travelers Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Francis Cabrini Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Unity MB Church — 0.1 mi away
- Word for the World — 0.1 mi away
- The Holy Trinity Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Life In Christ Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- Light House Gospel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away