Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Anniston, AL 36207. It is one of 150 churches in Anniston, and one of 10 Methodist congregations in the city.

Anniston, AL, 36207

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Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.7%
  • Obesity: 41.7%
  • Social Isolation: 38.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.3% (14.9–35.7%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.1%
  • Diabetes: 17.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.0% (7.9–26.1%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.6%
  • Child Poverty: 25.7% (11.8–42.4%)
  • Depression: 25.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.7%
  • Unemployment: 7.5% (0.5–14.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Anniston city is served by 89 churches — about one congregation for every 318 residents.

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