Saint Matthews Church

The community around Saint Matthews Church

It takes 5.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Obesity: 41.3%
• Social Isolation: 32.9%
• Food Insecurity: 21.4%
• Diabetes: 17.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 15.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Saint Matthews Church

• St Matthew Baptist Church — 0 mi away in Blair, SC
• Friendship Church — 0.7 mi away
• Monticello Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Praise & Deliverance Temple — 2.5 mi away in Jenkinsville, SC
• Saint Peters Church — 2.8 mi away
• Rock Creek Church — 3.5 mi away
• Saint Marks AME Church — 3.7 mi away in Pomaria, SC
• Gethsemane Church — 3.9 mi away
• Browns Chapel — 4.2 mi away
• Saint Matthews Lutheran Church — 4.5 mi away in Pomaria, SC