New Starlight Baptist Church
New Starlight Baptist Church is a Baptist church in East Chicago, IN 46312. It is one of 89 churches in East Chicago, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.
East Chicago, IN, 46312New Starlight Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,291 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Indiana — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around New Starlight Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, 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 the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 55.9%
- Obesity: 54.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.5%
- Poverty Rate: 44.1% (29.8–58.3%)
- Social Isolation: 40.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 38.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 34.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 27.7%
- Diabetes: 24.2%
- Unemployment: 12.6% (3.2–22.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.1%
- Child Poverty: 22.6% (5.3–39.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
East Chicago city is served by 55 churches — about one congregation for every 479 residents.
Churches near New Starlight Baptist Church
- Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Dumitru Romanian Orthodox Church — 0.3 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mt Hermon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint John Cantius Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia De Dios Pentecostal RMO — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Mark's African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mt Hermon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Enterprise Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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