Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catolic Church

The community around Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catolic 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. 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 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: 45.1%
• Child Poverty: 44.7% (26.8–62.6%)
• Food Insecurity: 32.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.6%
• Diabetes: 20.0%
• Social Isolation: 36.1%
• Poverty Rate: 29.7% (20.4–39.1%)
• Housing Insecurity: 24.2%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.6% (9.7–29.5%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
• Depression: 25.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
• Unemployment: 6.5% (1.3–11.7%)

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

Lorain city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 1,166 residents.

Churches near Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catolic Church

• First Spanish Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church — 0.3 mi away
• St. Marys Ukrainian Orthodox Independent Church — 0.3 mi away
• Word Of Life Church — 0.4 mi away
• Saint George Serbian Orthodox Church — 0.4 mi away
• Lorain Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Saint Frances Cabrini — 0.6 mi away
• St Frances Cabrini Lorain — 0.7 mi away
• Wings of Faith Church — 0.7 mi away
• Fairfield Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away