Covenant Evangelical Mission Church

The community around Covenant Evangelical Mission Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About 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 two thousand 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: 45.3%
• Food Insecurity: 33.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
• Diabetes: 19.4%
• Child Poverty: 35.6% (20.0–51.3%)
• Social Isolation: 35.2%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 23.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
• Poverty Rate: 19.6% (12.4–26.9%)
• Transportation Barriers: 14.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (7.1–15.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

East Chicago city is served by 55 churches — about one congregation for every 479 residents.

Churches near Covenant Evangelical Mission Church

• Faith On Fire Worship Center — 0 mi away
• Saint Francisci Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Witnessing Cogic — 0.1 mi away
• Enterprise Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Grace City Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Iglesia Pentecostal Emanuel — 0.1 mi away
• First United Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
• Assumption Church of the Blessed Virgin — 0.2 mi away