Affton, MO

St. Louis, near Affton, MO: Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, Lindell Boulevard and Newstead Avenue, Central West End, St. Louis, MO - 53131990734
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City Score 37 · Liberty · St. Louis County · St. Louis area · Missouri

Churches & ways to serve in Affton, Missouri. JoyProject helps neighbors and churches in Affton pray for one another, meet real local needs, and gather in person. Right now Affton has 3 churches and ministries, 13 upcoming events and 6 local needs on JoyProject.

Today in Affton

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Affton: common questions

What churches in Affton serve the community?

3 churches in Affton, MO are listed on JoyProject, serving through food & hunger, community service, and homelessness. Rooftop Community Church and Seven Holy Founders Church have upcoming ways to serve you can join. Within 10 miles of Affton there are 503 more, including El Bethel Baptist Church (0.3 mi), Harvest Church (0.5 mi), and Church of the Reformation Lutheran Church (1.0 mi).

How can I volunteer in Affton?

There are 32 volunteer opportunities with churches and ministries in Affton, MO in the next 30 days, most often for food & hunger, kids & youth, and community service. The next one is Afton Christian Food Pantry with Seven Holy Founders Church on Thursday, November 12. Pick one on JoyProject to see the details and sign up to serve.

What is Affton's City Score?

Affton, MO scores 37 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026: Condition 40 (the city from public data) and Movement 33 (how the church is moving). It is updated weekly, every number with its source.

City Score: Affton, MO

Affton, MO scores 37 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026. Condition 40 (the city from public data, 60%) and Movement 33 (how the church is moving, 40%). How the score is built.

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Missouri scores 37 out of 100, Liberty since Oct 2026 (Condition 41 · Movement 31).

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What's moving it

  • 83 prayer gatherings (Prayer, listed from church websites)
  • 386 ways to serve (Service, listed from church websites)
  • 435 gatherings (Gathering, listed from church websites)
  • 1,022 churches listed (Unity, listed from church websites)
  • 165 Bible studies (Discipleship, listed from church websites)

The condition of Affton, MO

  • What Affton is up against: 67 out of 100 — Better than 13% of cities, up 8 points (Missouri state-wide)
  • Where grace is growing: 36 out of 100 — Better than 67% of cities (From St. Louis County, MO)
  • Marriage & family: 42 out of 100 — Better than 39% of cities (Missouri state-wide)
  • Christian liberty: 48 out of 100 — Better than 38% of cities, down 7 points (Missouri state-wide)

Christianity on the Move in Affton, MO

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable. Affton, MO rates 48 out of 100: Stirring across 7 of 8 areas.

  • The Church: 30, Lukewarm
  • The Family: 42, Mending
  • Education: 68, Grounded
  • Government: 46, Unsettled
  • Media: 51, Mixed
  • Arts & Entertainment: 48, Mixed
  • Business: 47, Fair
  • Compassion: 54, Stirring

Every measure behind Affton, MO's ratings

What takes Affton, MO to Revival

  • City Pulse: City Pulse 26 → 40
  • Unity: Unity 31 → 45

What affected it

  • This quarter: Drug overdose deaths up 18 percentile points (What Affton is up against)
  • This quarter: Religious Liberty in the States score down 10 percentile points (Christian liberty)
  • This quarter: Property crime up 8 percentile points (What Affton is up against)

Affton, MO over time

  • — Entered Liberty

The full City Score for Affton, MO, every indicator with its source

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