St John A.M.E. Church
St John A.M.E. Church is a church at 1529 E Capitol Ave in Springfield, IL 62703-1319. It is one of 165 churches in Springfield.
1529 E Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL, 62703-1319Phone: +12175233969 · Website: https://www.stjohnsame.org/
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The community around St John A.M.E. Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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: 55.4%
- Food Insecurity: 45.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.3%
- Poverty Rate: 35.7% (24.0–47.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 33.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.7%
- Diabetes: 23.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.7%
- Unemployment: 16.6% (7.7–25.4%)
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.3%
- Child Poverty: 28.6% (10.1–47.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St John A.M.E. Church
- Love Deliverance Evangelistic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Victory Temple Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Monroe Street Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Worship Deliverance Praise Tabernacle — 0.3 mi away
- Lawrence Avenue Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Catholic Charities — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Katharine Drexel Parish — 0.4 mi away