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	14751 E Tennessee Dr	GIS Latitude	39.699220	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-104.816150	
Zip Code	80012	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	8,742	34,680	111,196	
2010 Households	215,270	4,111	13,792	43,457	
2010 Group Quarters	5,765	0	460	509	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is young singles / aspiring-multihousing. Approximately 2864 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	2,864	69.67%	
Working Communities	Blue-collar, Working Families	683	16.61%	
Upscale Communities	Affluent, White-collar Families	294	7.15%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Moderate Conventionalists segment. Approximately 395 households within the 0-0.5 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Moderate Conventionalists
(67.18% unreached)	Highly mobile, middle-class singles and childless couples living in modest homes, semi detached houses and apartments scattered throughout second-tier cities	395	9.61%	
Minority Metro Communities
(74.06% unreached)	Concentrated in inner-ring suburbs, these married couples and single-parent minorities earn above-average incomes from a mix of service industry and white-collar jobs in transportation, health care, education and public administration 	347	8.44%	
Steadfast Conservative
(68.53% unreached)	Home to high-school educated mature singles and couples living in middle-class urban blue-collar neighborhoods  	265	6.45%	

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%	2,945	71.63%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	34,698	16.12%	615	14.95%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	25,828	12%	532	12.93%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	92,973	43.19%	1,798	43.74%	

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%	5,638	9%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	42,437	20%	12,346	20%	
# New Churches Needed	108	31	

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	3,402	83%	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	3,195	78%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	3,011	73%	
Movies-Attended Movie In Last 6 Months	2,830	69%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	2,822	69%	
Listening To Music	2,788	68%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	2,653	65%	

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)