Prairie Street Mennonite Church
Prairie Street Mennonite Church is a Mennonite church in Elkhart, IN 46516. It is one of 110 churches in Elkhart, and one of 4 Mennonite congregations in the city.
We’re a diverse group of people that hopes to live, learn, and proclaim God’s Good News of healing and hope with the power of the Holy Spirit in South Central Elkhart and around the world.
Serving since 1855 · Services in Spanish · Elevator · Part of Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference
Elkhart, IN, 46516Website: http://www.prairiestreetmc.org/
Prairie Street Mennonite Church is part of the Anabaptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Prairie Street Mennonite Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 53.7%
- Food Insecurity: 37.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
- Poverty Rate: 30.1% (19.6–40.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 28.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.7%
- Diabetes: 18.5%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Child Poverty: 36.7% (18.5–54.9%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.2% (7.9–26.6%)
- Depression: 24.5%
- Unemployment: 6.8% (1.8–11.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Elkhart city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 3,365 residents.
Churches near Prairie Street Mennonite Church
- Iglesia Catolica San Vicente De Paul — 0.2 mi away
- Community Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St Vincent De Paul Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- St James African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Agape Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Servant's Heart Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Open Gate Praise & Deliverance — 0.5 mi away
- Fellowship of Hope Church — 0.6 mi away
- Belmont Mennonite Church — 0.6 mi away
- Clark Memorial Psychic Church — 0.6 mi away