St. Katharine Drexel Parish
St. Katharine Drexel Parish is a church at 722 S 12th St in Springfield, IL 62703-1721. It is one of 165 churches in Springfield.
Today, St. Katharine Drexel Parish is the most liturgically diverse parish in the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois.
722 S 12th St, Springfield, IL, 62703-1721Phone: +12177533768 · Website: https://www.katharinedrexel.com/
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The community around St. Katharine Drexel Parish
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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 2,100 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: 80.3%
- Obesity: 52.0%
- Food Insecurity: 38.0%
- Poverty Rate: 35.8% (23.0–48.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.0%
- Diabetes: 20.4%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.0%
- Unemployment: 11.0% (3.6–18.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St. Katharine Drexel Parish
- Sacred Heart Church — 0 mi away
- Worship Deliverance Praise Tabernacle — 0.2 mi away
- Lawrence Avenue Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Victory Temple Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Love Deliverance Evangelistic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Monroe Street Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- St John A.M.E. Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Pentecost Tabernacle Church — 0.4 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away