Ignite Church

The community around Ignite Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than 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: 49.0%
• Food Insecurity: 45.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.7%
• Poverty Rate: 31.9% (19.9–43.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 31.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.8%
• Diabetes: 21.3%
• Unemployment: 13.3% (4.4–22.3%)
• Social Isolation: 37.6%
• Child Poverty: 36.8% (21.3–52.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 21.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Ignite Church

• Saint George's Greek Orthodox Church — 0 mi away
• Metropolitan Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
• Marriage Matters — 0.1 mi away
• The Cross Church — 0.1 mi away
• First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Lighthouse Christian Fellowship Of East Chicago, Indiana — 0.2 mi away
• United Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Grace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First United Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
• Our Lady of Guadalupe Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away