New Testament Fellowship Church

The community around New Testament Fellowship Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 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 2,200 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: 75.1%
• Obesity: 53.8%
• Food Insecurity: 47.3%
• Poverty Rate: 46.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 35.6%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 23.2%
• Diabetes: 19.1%
• Unemployment: 17.2% (6.6–27.9%)
• Social Isolation: 39.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (7.6–26.0%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Joliet city is served by 62 churches — about one congregation for every 2,255 residents.

Churches near New Testament Fellowship Church

• Iglesia Adventista Joliet Hispanic — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Glory Tabernacle Church — 0.1 mi away
• Mount Zion Full Gospel Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
• First Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
• New Life Christian Fellowship Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Mary's Nativity Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
• Ottawa Street United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• New Testament Fellowship Church — 0.4 mi away
• Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church — 0.4 mi away