Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church is a church at 1731 Laporte Ave, Whiting, IN, 46394 in Whiting, IN 46394. It is one of 10 churches in Whiting.
At Sacred Heart Catholic Church, we are a multicultural community united under one faith, coming together to celebrate the Eucharist.
Services in Spanish
1731 Laporte Ave, Whiting, IN, 46394, Whiting, IN, 46394Website: https://www.sacredheartwhiting.com/
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The community around Sacred Heart Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third 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.
- Unemployment: 12.8% (7.4–18.1%)
- Obesity: 41.1%
- Social Isolation: 32.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
- Food Insecurity: 24.5%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
- Poverty Rate: 19.9% (9.5–30.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.9% (6.7–21.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Whiting city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 571 residents.
Churches near Sacred Heart Church
- First Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- New Life Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Whiting United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hungarian Reformed Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John the Baptist Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away in Hammond, IN
- Saint Mary's Byzantine Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Whiting Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away in Hammond, IN