REACHING AURORA, ARAPAHOE, CO
This location has been identified as one of the top areas in Colorado 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	16540 E Baltic Pl	GIS Latitude	39.674870	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-104.796350	
Zip Code	80013	Sitescape Category	Cityscape	
State Region	Front Range	Sitescape Group	Small Cities	
Association	Mile High			

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	576,330	4,678	40,360	110,883	
2010 Households	215,270	1,677	14,188	44,371	
2010 Group Quarters	5,765	0	44	752	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is affluent, white-collar families. Approximately 920 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	
Upscale Communities	Affluent, White-collar Families	920	54.79%	
Urban Communities	High Density, Inner-city Neighborhoods	298	17.75%	
Aspiring Communities	Young Singles / Aspiring-Multihousing	181	10.78%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the 2nd Generation Success segment. Approximately 337 households within the 0-0.5 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
2nd Generation Success
(73.84% unreached)	Upper-middle-class and large multi-ethnic households working in white and blue-collar jobs within metro fringe communities	337	20.1%	
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	297	17.71%	
Latino Nuevo
(67.98% unreached)	Primarily young, un-educated, but large-family Hispanic households concentrated in the barrios of border states like Texas and California earning very low incomes as laborers and service workers  	250	14.91%	

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	153,453	71.28%	1,177	70.21%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	34,698	16.12%	270	16.11%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	25,828	12%	162	9.69%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	92,973	43.19%	745	44.41%	

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	19,379	9%	5,482	9%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	42,437	20%	12,006	20%	
# New Churches Needed	108	30	

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	1,394	83%	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	1,338	80%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	1,300	78%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	1,187	71%	
Movies-Attended Movie In Last 6 Months	1,147	68%	
Listening To Music	1,129	67%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	1,050	63%	

This mission site is located in the Front Range of the Colorado Baptist General Convention.  For more information about this need, contact the regional Church Planting Strategist:  Jim Misloski (jmisloski@cbgc.org)