Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5213 West Potomac Avenue in Chicago, IL 60651. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.

5213 West Potomac Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60651

Shares a ministry location with New Kingdom Church Chicago.

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Pleasant Valley 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 more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand 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: 45.1%
  • Social Isolation: 40.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.1%
  • Diabetes: 20.0%
  • Unemployment: 14.1% (5.8–22.3%)
  • Obesity: 43.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.3% (13.4–37.1%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.0% (8.8–19.2%)

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.

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