REACHING GLEN ARBOR, LEELANAU, 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	8086-8090 S Glen Lake Rd	GIS Latitude	44.868030	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-85.993950	
Zip Code	49636	Sitescape Category	Countryscape	
State Region	Region One	Sitescape Group	Distant Settlements	
Association	Northwest			

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	0-7 MILES	7-10 MILES	10-15 MILES	
2010 Population	21,902	3,343	2,510	12,789	
2010 Households	9,717	1,574	1,110	5,358	
2010 Group Quarters	220	25	1	32	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is established, diverse households. Approximately 812 households within the 0-7 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

COMMUNITY	0-7 MI BAND	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Mainstay Communities	Established, Diverse Households	812	51.62%	
Upscale Communities	Affluent, White-collar Families	395	25.11%	
Country Communities	Rural, Agri. & Mining Families	320	20.34%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Professional Urbanites segment. Approximately 585 households within the 0-7 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Professional Urbanites
(72.30% unreached)	An upper-middle-class retirement oasis in the metropolitan sprawl containing very active empty nesting couples and older singles 	585	37.17%	
Urban Commuter Fam.
(67.14% unreached)	Upscale, college educated Baby Boomer families and couples living in comfortable, single detached homes in city neighborhoods on the metropolitan fringe	395	25.1%	
Industrious Country Living
(67.97% unreached)	High school educated, upper-middle-class hard-working couples and families found in industrial remote towns and villages across the country 	189	12.01%	

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	6,525	67.15%	1,072	68.08%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	1,368	14.08%	230	14.61%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	1,248	12.84%	220	14.01%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	3,909	40.22%	621	39.45%	

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	200	2%	9	2%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	2,992	31%	133	27%	
# New Churches Needed	5	0	

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	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	1,358	86%	
Fast Food/Drive-In Restaurant-Visit Any	1,309	83%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	1,240	79%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	1,184	75%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	1,133	72%	
Like To Have Circle Of Close Friends	1,071	68%	
Important To Respect Customs And Beliefs	1,044	66%	

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