New Christian Light Missionary Baptist Church

The community around New Christian Light Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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: 46.9% (31.6–67.6%)
• Obesity: 45.5%
• Food Insecurity: 33.7%
• Poverty Rate: 32.8% (20.7–44.9%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 28.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.3%
• Diabetes: 20.8%
• Social Isolation: 38.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 18.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (6.8–20.6%)
• Unemployment: 7.7% (1.4–14.5%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

St. Louis city is served by 405 churches — about one congregation for every 735 residents.

Churches near New Christian Light Missionary Baptist Church

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• All Saints Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Great Commission Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saint Samuel Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
• The King's House — 0.2 mi away in St Louis, MO
• Lane Tabernacle Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
• Light of Jesus Spirit of God Community — 0.3 mi away