Gomez Chapel AME Church
Gomez Chapel AME Church is a church at 1509 Michigan Ave in Rockford, IL 61102-3047. It is one of 262 churches in Rockford.
1509 Michigan Ave, Rockford, IL, 61102-3047Phone: +18159623608 · Website: https://www.ame-church-rockford.com
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The community around Gomez Chapel AME Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 50.3%
- Food Insecurity: 38.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.7%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
- Social Isolation: 39.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.5%
- Poverty Rate: 23.0% (11.4–34.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.8%
- Unemployment: 11.6% (4.2–19.1%)
- Child Poverty: 22.6% (6.1–39.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Gomez Chapel AME Church
- Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Miles Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Paul Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Israel of God Church — 0.7 mi away
- Temple of Blessing Church of God in Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away