New Canaan Baptist Church
New Canaan Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Decatur, IL 62521. It is one of 161 churches in Decatur, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
Decatur, IL, 62521New Canaan Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around New Canaan Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 48.8%
- Food Insecurity: 26.8%
- Unemployment: 12.2% (4.5–19.9%)
- Social Isolation: 37.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
- Poverty Rate: 16.4% (9.0–23.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Decatur city is served by 57 churches — about one congregation for every 932 residents.
Churches near New Canaan Baptist Church
- Central Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- St John Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Vintage Church — 0.2 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Riverside Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bright Morning Star — 0.2 mi away
- Victory Temple Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Living Word Evangelistic Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- First Evangelical Church — 0.3 mi away