Baring, MO vs Columbia, MO: City Score compared

Baring, MO scores 41 and Columbia, MO scores 38 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 3 points apart. Each city is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.

The score, side by side

Baring, MOColumbia, MO
City Score4138
Condition (public data)5042
Movement (how the church is moving)2731
StatusLibertyLiberty
What Baring is up against7257
Where grace is growing4725
Marriage & family7751
Christian liberty4848

Christianity on the Move

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.

Cultural areaBaring, MOColumbia, MO
Overall 52, Stirring 51, Stirring
The Church 59, Stirring 15, Barren
The Family 76, Steadfast 50, Mending
Education 71, Grounded 67, Grounded
Government 46, Unsettled 46, Unsettled
Media 51, Mixed 51, Mixed
Arts & Entertainment 52, Mixed 51, Mixed
Business 27, Tightfisted 40, Tightfisted
Compassion 37, Indifferent 85, Abounding

City Score over the last 4 weeks

WeekBaring, MOColumbia, MO
2026-W43—38
2026-W444440
2026-W454742
2026-W464742

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