First Congregational Church

The community around First Congregational Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Unemployment: 16.9% (6.7–27.1%)
• Social Isolation: 35.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
• Food Insecurity: 19.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (8.3–19.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

West Chicago city is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 1,612 residents.

Churches near First Congregational Church

• Realife Church — 0 mi away
• St Mary's Parish — 0 mi away
• Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Marys Church — 0.4 mi away
• New Hope United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Santa Maria Iglesia Catolica — 0.5 mi away
• West Chicago Bible Church — 0.6 mi away
• Rock Gospel Co. — 0.6 mi away
• Saint Andrew Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
• Renewal Church — 0.7 mi away