St. Joseph Chapel & Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

The community around St. Joseph Chapel & Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,300 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: 45.6%
• Child Poverty: 44.7% (25.1–64.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 33.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.2%
• Diabetes: 18.6%
• Social Isolation: 36.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.3%
• Housing Insecurity: 24.8%
• Poverty Rate: 24.8% (15.4–34.2%)
• Unemployment: 9.3% (4.7–14.0%)
• Transportation Barriers: 16.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near St. Joseph Chapel & Shrine of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

• New Life Community Church — 0.2 mi away
• Southside Church of God — 0.2 mi away
• Liberty Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• St. James Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Rutley Rosezell — 0.4 mi away
• Bethlehem Missionary Baptist — 0.4 mi away
• Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Living Word Ministries — 0.4 mi away
• Providence Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Puerta del Cielo — 0.5 mi away