District of Columbia vs Illinois: City Score compared

District of Columbia scores 33 and Illinois scores 45 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 12 points apart. Each state 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

District of ColumbiaIllinois
City Score3345
Condition (public data)3354
Movement (how the church is moving)—32
StatusLibertyLiberty
What District of Columbia is up against9336
Where grace is growing8132
Marriage & family1150
Christian liberty—69

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 areaDistrict of ColumbiaIllinois
Overall 51, Stirring 53, Stirring
The Church 65, Faithful 37, Lukewarm
The Family 11, Broken 50, Mending
Education 70, Grounded 40, Wandering
Government 65, Just 76, Just
Media 46, Mixed 46, Mixed
Arts & Entertainment 51, Mixed 53, Mixed
Business 97, Openhanded 26, Tightfisted
Compassion 5, Hardened 95, Abounding

City Score over the last 4 weeks

WeekDistrict of ColumbiaIllinois
2026-W43—49
2026-W44—46
2026-W45—50
2026-W46—50

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