The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

The community around The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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: 81.3%
• Obesity: 52.5%
• Food Insecurity: 44.4%
• Poverty Rate: 39.0% (24.5–53.5%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 32.5%
• Diabetes: 26.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.9%
• Unemployment: 23.8% (14.9–32.8%)
• Social Isolation: 39.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 21.0%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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• Bethlehem Temple Seventh — 0.3 mi away
• Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• State Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• New Bethel Missionary Baptist — 0.5 mi away
• Kingshighway Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Greater St Mark COGIC — 0.5 mi away
• Calvary Pentecostal Church — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Church Of God In Christ — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• House of Prayer Assembly — 0.9 mi away in Centreville, IL