REACHING BATTLE MOUNTAIN, LANDER, NV
This location has been identified as one of the top areas in Nevada 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	101-125 S Reese St	GIS Latitude	40.641340	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-116.934110	
Zip Code	89820	Sitescape Category	Townscape	
State Region	Northeast 	Sitescape Group	Small Towns	
Association	Lahontan and Northeast Baptist Associations			

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	0-3 MILES	3-7 MILES	7-10 MILES	
2010 Population	5,196	3,671	560	370	
2010 Households	2,091	1,468	210	141	
2010 Group Quarters	86	24	2	0	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is established, diverse households. Approximately 534 households within the 0-3 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

COMMUNITY	0-3 MI BAND	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Mainstay Communities	Established, Diverse Households	534	36.4%	
Country Communities	Rural, Agri. & Mining Families	403	27.47%	
Working Communities	Blue-collar, Working Families	332	22.63%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Rural Southern Living segment. Approximately 322 households within the 0-3 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Rural Southern Living
(58.60% unreached)	Low income, blue-collar couples and families scattered in sparsely settled mobile home communities across the South	322	21.93%	
Steadfast Conservative
(68.53% unreached)	Home to high-school educated mature singles and couples living in middle-class urban blue-collar neighborhoods  	300	20.44%	
Family Convenience
(63.76% unreached)	Sprawling families living in remote towns and military bases containing dual-income couples working at skilled blue-collar jobs in manufacturing and construction as well as in the military	247	16.83%	

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	1,329	63.55%	948	64.56%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	253	12.1%	196	13.34%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	251	12%	163	11.12%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	826	39.49%	590	40.16%	

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	215	10%	146	10%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	547	26%	373	25%	
# New Churches Needed	1	1	

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	1,277	87%	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	1,218	83%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	1,174	80%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	1,078	73%	
Listening To Music	991	68%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	984	67%	
Like To Have Circle Of Close Friends	976	67%	

This mission site is located in the Northeast  of the Nevada Baptist Covention.  For more information about this need, contact the regional Church Planting Strategist:  Ryan Jones (rjones@nbcsbc.org)