Church of God Community Worship Center

The community around Church of God Community Worship Center

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 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: 100.0%
• Obesity: 54.4%
• Food Insecurity: 54.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.3%
• Poverty Rate: 41.9% (26.1–57.7%)
• Social Isolation: 40.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 39.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 27.3%
• Diabetes: 26.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.7%
• Unemployment: 9.6% (3.7–15.8%)

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

East St. Louis city is served by 78 churches — about one congregation for every 249 residents.

Churches near Church of God Community Worship Center

• Winstanley Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Southern Mission Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Mount Pisgah Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Ninth Street Church of God In Christ — 0.4 mi away in East St Louis, IL
• Saint Adalberts Roman Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Summit Avenue Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Mt Pisgah Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in East St Louis, IL
• Charity Church — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Gethsemane Church — 0.7 mi away in East St Louis, IL
• Immaculate Conception Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away