Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a church at 360 East Ferris Street in Galesburg, IL 61401. It is one of 62 churches in Galesburg.
360 East Ferris Street, Galesburg, IL, 61401Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,418 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 35.4% (25.2–45.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 32.9%
- Obesity: 41.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
- Depression: 27.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
- Diabetes: 13.0%
- Unemployment: 6.4% (2.3–10.6%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Galesburg city is served by 37 churches — about one congregation for every 432 residents.
Churches near Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Quest Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- The Ascent Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethesda Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
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