Grant Avenue Free Will Baptist Church

Grant Avenue Free Will Baptist Church is a Free_will_baptist church in Springfield, MO 65807. It is one of 300 churches in Springfield.

Grant Avenue Church has been in existence since 1956. It has a rich history of loving God and loving others. Now, in the 21st century, that goal has not changed. Grant Avenue Church is here loving God and serving the community of Springfield.

Springfield, MO, 65807

Grant Avenue Free Will Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Grant Avenue Free Will Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,400 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: 30.0% (21.0–39.1%)
  • Social Isolation: 35.4%
  • Depression: 27.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 23.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.9% (11.8–24.1%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
  • Obesity: 40.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.6%
  • Unemployment: 7.8% (2.8–12.8%)

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

Springfield city is served by 134 churches — about one congregation for every 1,238 residents.

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