Saint Margaret Mary Church
Saint Margaret Mary Church is a Roman Catholic church at 1455 Hoffman Street in Hammond, IN 46327. It is one of 109 churches in Hammond, and one of 3 Roman Catholic congregations in the city.
1455 Hoffman Street, Hammond, IN, 46327Saint Margaret Mary Church is part of the Catholic family of churches in The American Church Story. 388 congregations of the Catholic family gather across Indiana — 19,012 across the United States on The Church Map.
From the Catholic Church the whole body received the canon of Scripture, the creeds still recited every Sunday in traditions that never look to Rome, and monasteries that kept learning and Scripture alive through a thousand unlit years. Its parishes remain the largest network of schools, hospitals, and shelters in America, most of them serving people who will never attend a Mass.
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The community around Saint Margaret Mary Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 60.2% (40.3–80.1%)
- Obesity: 46.9%
- Food Insecurity: 42.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.9%
- Poverty Rate: 35.0% (22.1–47.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 28.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.3%
- Diabetes: 19.9%
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.2% (6.8–21.5%)
- Unemployment: 7.0% (2.4–11.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Hammond city is served by 65 churches — about one congregation for every 1,190 residents.
Churches near Saint Margaret Mary Church
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Iglesia Despertamiento Nueva Sion Indiana — 0.3 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Faith World Christian Center — 0.3 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Saint Michael Polish National Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Hoffman Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Life Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Iglesia Bautista Fundamental — 0.4 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Central Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostés — 0.5 mi away in East Chicago, IN
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- Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away in East Chicago, IN
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away in East Chicago, IN