Saint Palestine Church

The community around Saint Palestine Church

It takes 6.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Child Poverty: 53.0% (37.2–68.8%)
• Obesity: 46.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.9%
• Food Insecurity: 32.4%
• Poverty Rate: 30.6% (21.6–39.7%)
• Diabetes: 21.8%
• Unemployment: 12.1% (2.3–22.1%)
• Social Isolation: 36.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
• Depression: 24.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Saint Palestine Church

• Brooklyn Church — 1.6 mi away in Evergreen, AL
• Second Brooklyn Zion Church — 2.9 mi away
• New Providence Church — 3.1 mi away in Evergreen, AL
• Paul Church — 3.2 mi away
• First Zion Church — 3.3 mi away
• Providence Church — 3.3 mi away
• Pleasant Grove Church — 4 mi away in Evergreen, AL
• Pleasant Hill Church — 4.7 mi away in Evergreen, AL
• Snowhill Church — 4.9 mi away
• Bethesda Primitive Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Red Level, AL