New Era Missionary Baptist Church
New Era Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1057 Liberty Avenue in East St. Louis, IL 62201. It is one of 21 churches in East St. Louis, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.
1057 Liberty Avenue, East St. Louis, IL, 62201New Era Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around New Era Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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: 99.8%
- Obesity: 52.6%
- Food Insecurity: 45.4%
- Social Isolation: 40.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.3%
- Poverty Rate: 36.3% (18.7–53.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 34.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 23.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.4%
- Unemployment: 8.9% (1.7–16.2%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
East St. Louis city is served by 78 churches — about one congregation for every 249 residents.
Churches near New Era Missionary Baptist Church
- Gospel Feast Pentecostal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Shining Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Mount Paran Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Truelight Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- St. Jude Spiritual Church — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- The Church of God in Christ Congregational — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Market Avenue Church of God — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL