REACHING DETROIT, WAYNE, MI
This location has been identified as one of the top areas in Michigan in need of new churches.  This report has been written to assist you in gaining an understanding of where God has gathered concentrations of people in need of Him in order that your church can focus your efforts and resources where He is at work and the need is greatest.  May this report assist your church in hearing God’s invitation to join Him where He is calling.

During the night a vision appeared to Paul: a Macedonian man was standing and pleading with him, "Cross over to Macedonia and help us!"  After he had seen the vision, we immediately made efforts to set out for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to evangelize them.  Acts 10:9-10

LOCATION SUMMARY
The table below identifies the center of the smallest ring in the map above.  The location data provides various types of identification to better describe the location.  The GIS data can be used to map the location in Google maps or Google Earth.

Central Street Address	18667 Lauder St	GIS Latitude	42.427930	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-83.192640	
Zip Code	48235	Sitescape Category	Cityscape	
State Region	Region Five	Sitescape Group	Small Cities	
Association	Greater Detroit			

POPULATION & HOUSEHOLD BAND COMPOSITION
Below are listed the total number of people and the total number of households corresponding to each of the 3 bands indicated on the map.

CATEGORY	COUNTY	0-0.5 MILES	0.5-1.5 MILES	1.5-3 MILES	
2010 Population	1,898,563	5,798	45,959	140,371	
2010 Households	699,322	2,225	16,649	49,949	
2010 Group Quarters	32,766	5	611	1,193	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is young singles / aspiring-multihousing. Approximately 2065 households within the 0-0.5 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

COMMUNITY	0-0.5 MI BAND	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Aspiring Communities	Young Singles / Aspiring-Multihousing	2,065	92.81%	
Urban Communities	High Density, Inner-city Neighborhoods	160	7.19%	
Upscale Communities	Affluent, White-collar Families	0	0%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Getting By segment. Approximately 79 households within the 0-0.5 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Getting By
(76.15% unreached)	Very low income minority single and single-parent households located in dense neighborhoods of small cities 	79	3.55%	
Struggling city Centers
(67.80% unreached)	Young, single and single-parent minority renters living in very low-income city neighborhoods throughout the South  	56	2.52%	
Af. Amer. Neighborhoods
(69.94% unreached)	Young, working-class minority city dwellers and single-parent families with low educational levels living in older homes and low-rise apartments 	25	1.12%	

EVANGELSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The numbers in this segment communicate the most compelling reasons why this community needs churches and believers to intercede in missional prayer and activity.  This community needs eternal transformation that only comes by way of the gospel and the working of the Holy Spirit.

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY HHLDS	COUNTY %	BAND HHLDS	BAND %	
Unreached	489,789	70.04%	1,645	73.93%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	152,338	21.78%	653	29.34%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	56,789	8.12%	153	6.87%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	286,981	41.04%	842	37.86%	

CHURCHSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The indicators below reveal a snapshot of the extent of evangelical presence in the focus community.  The last item in this section reveals how many churches are needed in order to have a minimum of one church for every 2000 hhlds (4000 –5000 people).

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY	COUNTY %	3 MI RING	RING %	
Active Evangelical HHlds	78,825	11%	7,241	11%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	130,709	19%	12,007	17%	
# New Churches Needed	350	34	

MISSIONSCAPE: CULTURAL BRIDGES
Cultural bridges are those characteristics that could be used to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group. Various activities, interests, or opinions represented among the consumer behavior characteristics of the lifestyle group offer ways for believers to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group and through that relationship impact them for Christ.

CULTURAL BRIDGE	#HHlds	%HHlds	
Fast Food/Drive-In Restaurant-Visit Any	1,970	89%	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	1,830	82%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	1,620	73%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	1,605	72%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	1,560	70%	
Listening To Music	1,467	66%	
Movies-Attended Movie In Last 6 Months	1,462	66%	

This mission site is located in the Region Five of the Baptist State Convention of Michigan.  For more information about this need, contact the regional Church Planting Strategist:  convention office (info@bscm.org)