St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church

St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church is a church at 8444 West Melvina Street in Milwaukee, WI 53222. It is one of 661 churches in Milwaukee.

Part of Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod

8444 West Melvina Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53222

Website: http://stmattwels.com

St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Obesity: 40.3%
  • Social Isolation: 35.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 20.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.7% (9.3–26.2%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.3%
  • Diabetes: 13.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Milwaukee city is served by 302 churches — about one congregation for every 1,887 residents.

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