REACHING CANON CITY, FREMONT, 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	3069 Grandview Ave	GIS Latitude	38.440100	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-105.193820	
Zip Code	81212	Sitescape Category	Townscape	
State Region	Front Range	Sitescape Group	Medium Towns	
Association	Royal Gorge			

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	48,052	25,279	10,556	2,900	
2010 Households	17,038	9,144	4,179	1,143	
2010 Group Quarters	9,469	5,470	643	1	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is blue-collar, working families. Approximately 4261 households within the 0-3 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

COMMUNITY	0-3 MI BAND	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Working Communities	Blue-collar, Working Families	4,261	46.59%	
Upscale Communities	Affluent, White-collar Families	1,948	21.3%	
Mainstay Communities	Established, Diverse Households	1,809	19.78%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Amer. Great Outdoors segment. Approximately 686 households within the 0-3 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Amer. Great Outdoors
(64.14% unreached)	Older rural couples and retirees scattered in remote communities around the country living on low wage and Social Security in modest homes, small apartment buildings and mobile homes 	686	7.5%	
Mature America
(80.87% unreached)	Home to the Greatest Generation, these senior residents earn modest and fixed incomes and live primarily in city neighborhoods in high-rise apartments, mobile homes and assisted living facilities 	322	3.52%	
Small Town Endeavors
(67.38% unreached)	A mix of lower income, young and old, singles, families and single parents living in older homes and small apartments in working-class towns 	310	3.39%	

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	11,256	66.06%	6,030	65.94%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	2,216	13.01%	1,220	13.35%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	2,269	13.32%	1,159	12.68%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	6,770	39.74%	3,650	39.92%	

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	1,450	9%	781	9%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	4,332	25%	2,334	26%	
# New Churches Needed	9	5	

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	7,822	86%	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	7,659	84%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	7,080	77%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	6,411	70%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	6,396	70%	
Listening To Music	6,241	68%	
Like To Have Circle Of Close Friends	5,632	62%	

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)