Churches & volunteer opportunities in Nevada
304 churches and ministries in 15 cities across Nevada are listed on JoyProject. Pick your city to find a church near you and ways to serve.
Largest cities in Nevada
- Churches in Las Vegas, NV (212 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Henderson, NV (17 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Reno, NV (17 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Sparks, NV (9 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Carson City, NV (7 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Winnemucca, NV (7 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Fernley, NV (6 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Gardnerville, NV (5 churches & ministries)
- Churches in North Las Vegas, NV (5 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Ely, NV (4 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Fallon, NV (3 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Laughlin, NV (3 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Mesquite, NV (3 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Pahrump, NV (3 churches & ministries)
- Churches in Sun Valley, NV (3 churches & ministries)
City Score: Nevada
Nevada scores 21 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score. Condition 21 (the city from public data, 60%) and Movement (how the church is moving, 40%). How the score is built.
The condition of Nevada
- What Nevada is up against: 83 out of 100 — Better than 11% of states
- Where grace is growing: 34 out of 100 — Better than 24% of states
- Marriage & family: 11 out of 100 — Better than 6% of states, down 2 points
- Christian liberty: 21 out of 100 — Better than 17% of states, up 1 points
What affected it
- This quarter: Property crime down 7 percentile points (What Nevada is up against)
- This quarter: Adults 25-44 married down 6 percentile points (Marriage & family)
- This quarter: Marriages down 6 percentile points (Marriage & family)
Sources
- Violent crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer · 2025 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Property crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer · 2025 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Sexually transmitted infections: CDC NCHHSTP AtlasPlus · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Drug overdose deaths: CDC NCHS, provisional county drug overdose deaths (VSRR) · 2024 · Nevada (5 counties summed) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Adult entertainment outlets: OpenStreetMap outlet counts (Metro pulse, metro_reformation_stats) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Gambling outlets: OpenStreetMap outlet counts (Metro pulse, metro_reformation_stats) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Cannabis outlets: OpenStreetMap outlet counts (Metro pulse, metro_reformation_stats) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Liquor outlets and bars: OpenStreetMap outlet counts (Metro pulse, metro_reformation_stats) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Predatory lenders: OpenStreetMap outlet counts (Metro pulse, metro_reformation_stats) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Abortion facilities (mapped): OpenStreetMap outlet counts (Metro pulse, metro_reformation_stats) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Church adherents: 2020 U.S. Religion Census · 2020 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Congregations: 2020 U.S. Religion Census · 2020 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Charitable giving: IRS Statistics of Income, county data · 2023 · Nevada (17 counties summed) · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Given to local needs in Joy: Verified in Joy (the impact ledger) · fetched Oct 28, 2026 · verified in Joy
- Needs met in Joy: Verified in Joy (the impact ledger) · fetched Oct 28, 2026 · verified in Joy
- Volunteers mobilized in Joy: Verified in Joy (the impact ledger) · fetched Oct 28, 2026 · verified in Joy
- New believers in Joy: Verified in Joy (the impact ledger) · fetched Oct 28, 2026 · verified in Joy
- Children with married parents: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year · 2020-2024 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Adults 25-44 married: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year · 2020-2024 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Cohabiting households: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year · 2020-2024 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Divorces: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year · 2020-2024 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Marriages: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year · 2020-2024 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Births to unmarried mothers: CDC WONDER · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Religious Liberty in the States score: Religious Liberty in the States · 2026 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Safeguards fully in law: Religious Liberty in the States · 2026 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- State Religious Freedom Restoration Act: Religious Liberty in the States · 2026 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
- Anti-Christian hate crimes: FBI Crime Data Explorer · 2025 · Nevada · fetched Oct 28, 2026
Cities in Nevada by status
- 45 cities without a status yet
Highest City Scores in Nevada
- Winnemucca, NV — 29
- Amargosa Valley, NV — 21
- Austin, NV — 21
- Baker, NV — 21
- Battle Mountain, NV — 21
- Beatty, NV — 21
- Boulder City, NV — 21
- Carson City, NV — 21
- Clark County, NV — 21
- Crescent Valley, NV — 21
- Dayton, NV — 21
- Elko, NV — 21
- Ely, NV — 21
- Fallon, NV — 21
- Fernley, NV — 21
- Gardnerville, NV — 21
- Genoa, NV — 21
- Goodsprings, NV — 21
- Hawthorne, NV — 21
- Henderson, NV — 21
- Imlay, NV — 21
- Indian Springs, NV — 21
- Jackpot, NV — 21
- Las Vegas, NV — 21
- Laughlin, NV — 21
Cite it as: Joy Project City Score v1.0, Nevada, 2026-Q4, staging.joyproject.com/states/nv
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