We have identified 15 specific sections of America's largest metropolitan areas that appear to have few, if any, fundamental churches. Additional on-site investigation would be needed to fully verify the need. These statistics represent the city proper; the surrounding area populations are likely much larger.
| Area | Population |
|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | 343,829 |
| Riverside, CA | 303,871 |
| Newark, NJ | 277,140 |
| Brownsville, TX | 175,023 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 140,081 |
| Boca Raton, FL | 84,392 |
| New Haven, CT | 129,779 |
| North Miami, FL | 58,786 |
| Evanston, IL (North of Chicago) | 74,486 |
| Coral Gables, FL | 46,780 |
| Oakland, CA | 390,724 |
| Carrollton, TX | 119,097 |
| Portland, OR | 583,776 |
| Vallejo/Benicia, CA (NW of SF) | 142,939 |
| Worcester, MA | 181,045 |