Author

Ansley Roan

Journalist

Ansley Roan is a journalist whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, The Chicago Tribune and The Dallas Morning News, and on CNN.com. She has worked as a senior editor at Beliefnet.com and as a freelance national correspondent for Religion News Service. She is the consulting executive editor for Big Questions Online. She has an M.S. in journalism from Columbia University and a B.A. in English from Earlham College. She serves on the board of the Religion Newswriters Association.

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Generate a religion demographics report for your zip code

This tool from the Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) assists church and community leaders in accessing free online information about their communities. The initial map shows the location of other churches in your area and the Community Profile Builder provides you with social, economic and religious information on the community or neighborhoods you select.

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