The short answer
The Living Bread maps 394 Christian churches in Minnesota, across 32 cities and towns, from open data. A growing, verifiable directory, not a complete census, so the true number is higher.The churches of Minnesota
The traditions most recorded in the open data here include Lutheran, Baptist, Roman Catholic, and many more.
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Behind every number is a family. If you are looking for a church, or for God, you are welcome. Meet Jesus, or ask for prayer.
Where they are in Minnesota
Every city in Minnesota where the open data records a church, with how many we currently map there. Counting what is recorded, never estimating.
- Minneapolis277 churches
- Saint Paul45 churches
- Edina6 churches
- Saint Louis Park6 churches
- Plymouth5 churches
- Eagan5 churches
- Golden Valley5 churches
- Minnetonka4 churches
- Bloomington4 churches
- New Hope3 churches
- Crystal3 churches
- Brooklyn Park3 churches
- West St Paul3 churches
- St. Anthony2 churches
- Robbinsdale2 churches
- Roseville2 churches
- Maplewood2 churches
- West Saint Paul2 churches
- Moorhead2 churches
- Richfield1 church
- Mendota Heights1 church
- Saitn Paul1 church
- Mendota1 church
- St Paul1 church
- Mounds View1 church
- South Saint Paul1 church
- Osseo1 church
- New Brighton1 church
- brooklyn Park1 church
- Arden Hills1 church
- South St Paul1 church
- Columbia Heights1 church
By tradition
Of the 394 churches mapped in Minnesota, 278 record a tradition in the open data. The rest simply do not say, and we do not guess.
- Lutheran72
- Baptist32
- Roman Catholic30
- Catholic29
- Methodist12
- Non-denominational10
- Presbyterian8
- United Methodist7
- Protestant6
- Evangelical6
- United Church Of Christ5
- Orthodox5
- Episcopal4
- Latter-day Saints4
- Seventh-day Adventist4
- Anglican3
- Assemblies Of God3
- Jehovah's Witnesses3
Churches in other states
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