Saint Timothy Community Church

The community around Saint Timothy Community Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 57.2% (38.2–74.3%)
• Obesity: 51.9%
• Food Insecurity: 40.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
• Poverty Rate: 32.0% (20.4–43.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 27.8%
• Diabetes: 26.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.4%
• Unemployment: 14.7% (4.8–25.3%)
• Social Isolation: 36.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 19.3%

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

Gary city is served by 184 churches — about one congregation for every 375 residents.

Churches near Saint Timothy Community Church

• Church of Jesus Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Grace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Saint James Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Hope Apostolic Faith Church — 0.2 mi away
• Trinity Church of God — 0.3 mi away
• Christ Temple — 0.3 mi away
• New Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• All Nations Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
• Household Of Israel Temple Of Jesus Christ — 0.3 mi away