Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church
Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 401 West 69th Street in Chicago, IL 60621. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.
401 West 69th Street, Chicago, IL, 60621Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Rising Star Missionary 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. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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: 48.0%
- Obesity: 46.0%
- Social Isolation: 41.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.5%
- Poverty Rate: 37.1% (21.0–53.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 37.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.1%
- Diabetes: 20.3%
- Unemployment: 17.9% (7.2–28.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (6.0–20.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), 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 Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church
- Antioch Baptist Church South — 0.1 mi away
- True Vine Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Divine Leader's Of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Center of Truth — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Light Pentecostal Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Birth Kingdom International — 0.2 mi away
- New Everlasting Faith Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Carmel Ridge Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Victory House of Prayer — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Mount Tabor Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Antioch Baptist Church South — 0.1 mi away
- True Vine Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Carmel Ridge Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Mount Tabor Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Canaan Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away