East Compton, CA

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City Score 33 · Liberty · Los Angeles County · Los Angeles-Long Beach area · California

Churches & ways to serve in East Compton, California. JoyProject helps neighbors and churches in East Compton pray for one another, meet real local needs, and gather in person. Right now East Compton has 1 church and ministry and 2 local needs on JoyProject.

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Pray for revival in East Compton. Lord, pour out your Spirit on East Compton. Make its church and every believer one, strengthen its families and leaders, and let many here come to know Jesus. Amen.

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East Compton: common questions

What churches in East Compton serve the community?

1 church in East Compton, CA is listed on JoyProject. Within 10 miles of East Compton there are 811 more, including St. Philip Neri Catholic Church (0.3 mi), Omni Ministries (0.6 mi), and Consolation Church of God (0.6 mi).

How can I volunteer near East Compton?

There are 4,206 volunteer opportunities with churches and ministries within 25 miles of East Compton, CA in the next 30 days. The next one is Men's Power Line for Prayer with Greater Pearl Baptist Church on Thursday, November 12. Pick one on JoyProject to see the details and sign up to serve.

What is East Compton's City Score?

East Compton, CA scores 33 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026: Condition 32 (the city from public data) and Movement 34 (how the church is moving). It is updated weekly, every number with its source.

City Score: East Compton, CA

East Compton, CA scores 33 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026. Condition 32 (the city from public data, 60%) and Movement 34 (how the church is moving, 40%). How the score is built.

Condition: Partly California state-wide (3 of 4 indexes)

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State-wide for Marriage & family and Liberty: the numbers for Divorces, Marriages, Religious Liberty in the States score, Safeguards fully in law, State Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Anti-Christian hate crimes, School choice, Protections for the unborn, Homeschool freedom, and Tone of news coverage of Christianity are published for California as a whole, not by city, so every California city carries California's numbers.

California scores 31 out of 100, Liberty since Oct 2026 (Condition 31 · Movement 32).

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What's moving it

  • 220 prayer gatherings (Prayer, listed from church websites)
  • 816 ways to serve (Service, listed from church websites)
  • 962 gatherings (Gathering, listed from church websites)
  • 1,862 churches listed (Unity, listed from church websites)
  • 392 Bible studies (Discipleship, listed from church websites)

The condition of East Compton, CA

  • What East Compton is up against: 62 out of 100 — Better than 20% of cities, down 4 points
  • Where grace is growing: 36 out of 100 — Better than 67% of cities (From Los Angeles County, CA)
  • Marriage & family: 32 out of 100 — Better than 25% of cities, down 4 points (California state-wide)
  • Christian liberty: 20 out of 100 — Better than 6% of cities, down 3 points (California state-wide)

Christianity on the Move in East Compton, CA

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable. East Compton, CA rates 40 out of 100: Drifting across 8 of 8 areas.

  • The Church: 29, Lukewarm
  • The Family: 32, Divided
  • Education: 44, Searching
  • Government: 20, Oppressive
  • Media: 47, Mixed
  • Arts & Entertainment: 25, Worldly
  • Business: 62, Generous
  • Compassion: 59, Stirring

Every measure behind East Compton, CA's ratings

What takes East Compton, CA to Revival

  • City Pulse: City Pulse 2 → 40
  • Unity: Unity 12 → 45
  • Prayer: Prayer 0 → 45
  • Discipleship: Discipleship 0 → 45

What affected it

  • This week: Witness down 13 — 51% belong to a church
  • This week: Unity up 4 — 2 ministries active together
  • This quarter: Property crime down 12 percentile points (What East Compton is up against)
  • This quarter: Cohabiting households down 7 percentile points (Marriage & family)
  • This quarter: Religious Liberty in the States score down 6 percentile points (Christian liberty)

East Compton, CA over time

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The full City Score for East Compton, CA, every indicator with its source

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