Walnut Street Christian Church

The community around Walnut Street Christian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 43.2%
• Social Isolation: 33.4%
• Poverty Rate: 29.9% (19.8–40.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
• Food Insecurity: 23.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
• Depression: 26.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
• Diabetes: 14.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (8.2–19.3%)
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
• Unemployment: 6.2% (1.6–10.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Walnut Street Christian Church

• College Street Baptist Church — 0 mi away
• Hope and Anchor Church — 0 mi away
• Springfield Chin Community Church — 0.4 mi away
• Deliverance Temple Church — 0.5 mi away
• Church of the Nazarene — 0.5 mi away
• Scenic Church — 0.5 mi away
• New Start Church — 0.5 mi away
• Springfield Chinese Church — 0.6 mi away
• Apostolic House Of Mercy — 0.6 mi away
• Passion Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away