Church of Joy
Church of Joy is a church at 2000 Western Ave in Waukegan, IL 60087-4900. It is one of 104 churches in Waukegan.
Church of Joy is a vibrant and multi-cultural ministry that is dedicated to meeting the needs of you and your family with a "God-First" approach!
2000 Western Ave, Waukegan, IL, 60087-4900Phone: +18477312117 · Website: http://www.thenewchurchofjoy.com/
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The community around Church of Joy
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 35.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 26.0% (17.6–34.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.7%
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Social Isolation: 36.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.2%
- Diabetes: 16.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.1%
- Poverty Rate: 20.2% (9.7–30.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.0%
- Unemployment: 7.9% (2.6–13.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Church of Joy
- Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Waukegan Baptist Bible Church — 0.4 mi away
- St John's Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia de Cristo: Casa de Restauración — 0.5 mi away
- Nuestra Señora De Guadalupe — 0.6 mi away
- Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Loving Arms church Waukegan out reach programs — 0.7 mi away
- Misión Cristiana El Calvario — 0.7 mi away
- Shalem Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Anastasia Roman Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away