The Cross Church

The Cross Church is a church at 3523 N Brush College Rd in Decatur, IL 62521-8515. It is one of 165 churches in Decatur.

3523 N Brush College Rd, Decatur, IL, 62521-8515

Phone: +12178779529 · Website: https://thecross.life/

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The community around The Cross Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 48.7% (36.0–63.1%)
  • Obesity: 47.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 31.4% (19.6–43.1%)
  • Food Insecurity: 27.3%
  • Unemployment: 16.3% (7.0–25.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 36.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.4%
  • Diabetes: 15.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
  • Depression: 23.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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