New Jerusalem Temple Missionary Baptist Church

The community around New Jerusalem Temple Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Obesity: 47.2%
• Food Insecurity: 40.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 31.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.4%
• Diabetes: 20.4%
• Social Isolation: 36.6%
• Child Poverty: 35.4% (16.1–55.1%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.2%
• Poverty Rate: 28.5% (18.2–38.9%)
• Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
• Unemployment: 10.5% (2.1–19.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.

Churches near New Jerusalem Temple Missionary Baptist Church

• Central Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Vertical Encounter Church — 0.1 mi away
• New Beginnings Ministries of Faith Hope and Love — 0.1 mi away
• New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
• Bushnell Congregational Church — 0.3 mi away
• Grace Community United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
• St. Timothy Church United Methodist — 0.5 mi away
• Yoshinkan Aikido Detroit: St. Mary of Redford Parish Detroit — 0.5 mi away
• Greater Community Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• St James Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away