Saint Johns Church

The community around Saint Johns Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 48.0%
• Poverty Rate: 31.9% (21.5–42.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 31.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.9% (13.0–28.9%)
• Unemployment: 14.2% (3.5–25.0%)
• Social Isolation: 34.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
• Housing Insecurity: 22.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
• Depression: 26.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5%

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

Lawton city is served by 125 churches — about one congregation for every 603 residents.

Churches near Saint Johns Church

• Saint Andrew Church — 0.1 mi away
• Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• Unitarian Universalist Church of Lawton — 0.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Central Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
• New Life Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
• Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Centenary United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
• First Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away