Franklin Church

The community around Franklin Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 35.0% (19.5–50.7%)
• Social Isolation: 32.5%
• Depression: 27.1%
• Obesity: 38.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
• Poverty Rate: 20.1% (11.4–28.8%)
• Food Insecurity: 18.4%
• Diabetes: 14.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.9% (6.8–17.0%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%

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

Churches near Franklin Church

• Sumnerville Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Dowagiac, MI
• Berrien Center Bible Church — 2.9 mi away in Berrien Twp, MI
• Apostolic Lighthouse Church — 3.7 mi away in Dowagiac, MI
• Church of Christ — 3.8 mi away in Dowagiac, MI
• Union Church — 3.8 mi away
• Eau Claire Community United Church — 3.8 mi away in Eau Claire, MI
• Iglesia Adventista de Eau Claire — 3.8 mi away in Eau Claire, MI
• Dowagiac Church — 3.9 mi away in Dowagiac, MI
• Friends in Faith Community Church — 3.9 mi away in Eau Claire, MI
• Silver Creek Church — 4 mi away in Dowagiac, MI