Refuge Temple
Refuge Temple is a church at 5301 State St in East St Louis, IL 62203-1340. It is one of 83 churches in East St Louis.
5301 State St, East St Louis, IL, 62203-1340Phone: +16183988707 · Website: https://refuge-temple-il.hub.biz
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The community around Refuge Temple
Within about a mile of this church, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 88.2%
- Obesity: 52.8%
- Food Insecurity: 45.2%
- Poverty Rate: 40.7% (25.7–55.6%)
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.0%
- Diabetes: 26.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.4%
- Unemployment: 22.6% (14.3–30.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Refuge Temple
- Bethlehem Temple Seventh — 0.2 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
- New Bethel Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- State Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Kingshighway Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Greater St Mark COGIC — 0.6 mi away
- Church Of God In Christ — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Calvary Pentecostal Church — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.8 mi away