Evanston
80 churches on record in Evanston — from downtown cathedrals to the storefront congregations that shape the city's religious life. 28 distinct traditions, 2 verified entries. It is one of the cities we index across Illinois, and sits in Cook County within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. Its largest tradition is Baptist Churches.
By tradition
Baptist Churches
11 churchesA steady community in Evanston.
All 11 in Evanston →Methodist
11 churchesA steady community in Evanston.
All 11 in Evanston →Lutheran
6 churchesA small but living presence.
All 6 in Evanston →Episcopal
5 churchesA small but living presence.
All 5 in Evanston →Non-Denominational
5 churchesA small but living presence.
All 5 in Evanston →Christian Science
4 churchesA small but living presence.
Browse Christian Science →Catholic
4 churchesA small but living presence.
Browse Catholic →African Methodist Episcopal
3 churchesA small but living presence.
Browse African Methodist Episcopal →
How do I find a church near me in Evanston?
We list 80 churches in Evanston, Illinois, across 28 traditions. Every entry carries the street address and map coordinates, so the nearest congregation to you is the one closest on the map above, not the one that paid for placement. Nobody can pay to appear here. 2 of them hold a verified Google profile, which is where published opening hours come from when a church has them. If you are looking for a particular tradition, the largest in Evanston is Baptist Churches with 11 churches; the filters above narrow the list by tradition or by first letter.
Where to begin in Evanston
For a first visit, the editors recommend three churches: First United Methodist Church (United Methodist), Sherman United Methodist Church (Methodist), and General Board of Pension and Health Benefits (Gbophb) (Methodist). Together they offer a representative sample of Evanston's worship life.