Greater Saint Matthew Independent Church
Greater Saint Matthew Independent Church is a church at 5544 Race Street in Philadelphia, PA 19139. It is one of 1,763 churches in Philadelphia.
5544 Race Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19139Find Greater Saint Matthew Independent Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Greater Saint Matthew Independent Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 45.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.6%
- Poverty Rate: 30.2% (20.3–40.1%)
- Diabetes: 23.8%
- Depression: 23.3%
- Unemployment: 7.5% (4.0–11.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near Greater Saint Matthew Independent Church
- Saint Matthews Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- greater White Rock Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Peter Fire Baptized Holiness Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Joseph Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt. Carmel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Philadelphia Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- CDC Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- United Gaspel Crusade's Conference Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Born Church — 0.3 mi away