Shady Grove Church

The community around Shady Grove Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
• Diabetes: 18.7%
• Obesity: 43.0%
• Social Isolation: 34.4%
• Depression: 30.4%
• Poverty Rate: 28.5% (19.5–37.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 24.2%
• Child Poverty: 28.3% (13.2–43.4%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Muncie city is served by 16 churches — about one congregation for every 3,983 residents.

Churches near Shady Grove Church

• Saint Paul's Church — 0.3 mi away
• The Bridge Community Church — 0.3 mi away
• Meeker Avenue Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
• Tabernacle of Praise — 0.6 mi away
• New Horizon Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
• New Hope Church — 0.7 mi away
• Bridgeway Christian Center — 0.8 mi away
• Shawnee Heights Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Cathedral Praise Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
• East 18th St Wesleyan Church — 0.9 mi away