Unity Church of Joplin
Unity Church of Joplin is a Unity church at 204 North Jackson Avenue in Joplin, MO 64801. It is one of 124 churches in Joplin.
We are a vibrant spiritual community awakening each life to the Christ within.
Centered in Divine Love, we honor and celebrate a world awakened to peace, abundance, and respect for all creation.
204 North Jackson Avenue, Joplin, MO, 64801Phone: (417) 781-6116 · Website: https://www.unityofjoplin.org/
Unity Church of Joplin is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 16 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Missouri — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.
Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.
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The community around Unity Church of Joplin
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. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 32.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Food Insecurity: 27.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.5% (16.8–28.3%)
- Obesity: 44.9%
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Child Poverty: 30.9% (13.6–48.4%)
- Depression: 28.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.5%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (4.0–15.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Joplin city is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 2,033 residents.
Churches near Unity Church of Joplin
- Joplin First Church — 0.3 mi away
- Joplin First Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Traders Church — 0.4 mi away
- Joplin Chapter DeMolay — 0.4 mi away
- Church of the Cross Joplin — 0.5 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Traders Church — 0.6 mi away
- CCC Saturday Night Live — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Philip's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Central Christian Center — 0.6 mi away
More Metaphysical churches nearby
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 2 mi away