United Mennonite Church

United Mennonite Church is a church in Peoria, IL 61605. It is one of 236 churches in Peoria.

Peoria, IL, 61605

United Mennonite Church is part of the Anabaptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 46 congregations of the Anabaptist family gather across Illinois — 1,105 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Anabaptists paid with their lives for believers' baptism and freedom of conscience centuries before either was safe to hold, and every church in America now enjoys what they died for. Their disaster-relief crews, arriving quietly after every flood and fire, and their refusal to return violence remain a standing witness to the rest of us.

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The community around United Mennonite Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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: 48.2%
  • Child Poverty: 44.8% (33.7–58.7%)
  • Food Insecurity: 43.7%
  • Social Isolation: 40.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.8% (21.2–52.4%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.7%
  • Diabetes: 21.2%
  • Unemployment: 14.1% (4.6–23.6%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.1%

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

Peoria city is served by 130 churches — about one congregation for every 773 residents.

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