Mendota Heights, MN

Minneapolis, near Mendota Heights, MN: Minneapolis Skyline looking south
Minneapolis, near Mendota Heights. Photo: BpA9543, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence)

City Score 46 · Liberty · Dakota County · Minneapolis-Bloomington area · Minnesota

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What churches in Mendota Heights serve the community?

2 churches in Mendota Heights, MN are listed on JoyProject, serving through community service, homelessness, and kids & youth. Holy Family Maronite Church and Church of Saint Peter's have upcoming ways to serve you can join. Within 10 miles of Mendota Heights there are 308 more, including Fort Snelling Memorial Chapel (1.3 mi), Lumen Christi Catholic Community (2.5 mi), and Established Heart Community Church (2.7 mi).

How can I volunteer in Mendota Heights?

There are 7 volunteer opportunities with churches and ministries in Mendota Heights, MN in the next 30 days, most often for education & jobs, homelessness, and pregnancy & life. The next one is Faith Formation for children with Holy Family Maronite Church on Wednesday, November 18. Pick one on JoyProject to see the details and sign up to serve.

What is Mendota Heights's City Score?

Mendota Heights, MN scores 46 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026: Condition 51 (the city from public data) and Movement 38 (how the church is moving). It is updated weekly, every number with its source.

City Score: Mendota Heights, MN

Mendota Heights, MN scores 46 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026. Condition 51 (the city from public data, 60%) and Movement 38 (how the church is moving, 40%). How the score is built.

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Minnesota scores 46 out of 100, Liberty since Oct 2026 (Condition 53 · Movement 35).

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What's moving it

  • 69 prayer gatherings (Prayer, listed from church websites)
  • 394 ways to serve (Service, listed from church websites)
  • 448 gatherings (Gathering, listed from church websites)
  • 519 churches listed (Unity, listed from church websites)
  • 203 Bible studies (Discipleship, listed from church websites)

The condition of Mendota Heights, MN

  • What Mendota Heights is up against: 46 out of 100 — Better than 56% of cities, up 5 points (Minnesota state-wide)
  • Where grace is growing: 31 out of 100 — Better than 53% of cities (From Dakota County, MN)
  • Marriage & family: 69 out of 100 — Better than 79% of cities (Minnesota state-wide)
  • Christian liberty: 49 out of 100 — Better than 43% of cities, down 7 points (Minnesota state-wide)

Christianity on the Move in Mendota Heights, MN

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable. Mendota Heights, MN rates 42 out of 100: Stirring across 8 of 8 areas.

  • The Church: 31, Lukewarm
  • The Family: 68, Steadfast
  • Education: 25, Wandering
  • Government: 56, Unsettled
  • Media: 37, Scornful
  • Arts & Entertainment: 21, Worldly
  • Business: 48, Fair
  • Compassion: 52, Stirring

Every measure behind Mendota Heights, MN's ratings

What takes Mendota Heights, MN to Revival

  • City Pulse: City Pulse 3 → 40
  • Unity: Unity 22 → 45
  • Prayer: Prayer 0 → 45
  • Discipleship: Discipleship 0 → 45

What affected it

  • This week: Witness down 27 — 53% belong to a church
  • This week: Unity down 16 — 519 churches listed
  • This quarter: Property crime up 14 percentile points (What Mendota Heights is up against)
  • This quarter: Marriages down 14 percentile points (Marriage & family)
  • This quarter: Religious Liberty in the States score down 11 percentile points (Christian liberty)

Mendota Heights, MN over time

  • — Entered Liberty

The full City Score for Mendota Heights, MN, every indicator with its source

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