Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Joliet, IL 60433. It is one of 161 churches in Joliet, and one of 13 Baptist congregations in the city.
Joliet, IL, 60433Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,872 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 Friendship 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. 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 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.
- Obesity: 52.2%
- Food Insecurity: 43.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.1%
- Poverty Rate: 32.4% (20.8–44.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.6% (8.3–36.8%)
- Diabetes: 18.4%
- Unemployment: 16.2% (4.3–28.1%)
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.2%
- Child Poverty: 29.4% (12.8–46.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Joliet city is served by 62 churches — about one congregation for every 2,255 residents.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
- Christ Temple Church — 0.1 mi away
- Glory International Harvest Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Saint Anthony — 0.4 mi away
- St Mark CME Church - Joliet, Il — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Marks Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Glory Tabernacle Church — 0.4 mi away
- Redeemed Connection Ministries — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Joliet — 0.5 mi away
- Will County Baptist Temple — 1.1 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away