Saint Matthew Baptist Church
Saint Matthew Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Boligee, AL 35443. It is one of 31 churches in Boligee, and one of 19 Baptist congregations in the city.
Boligee, AL, 35443Saint Matthew Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Saint Matthew Baptist Church
It takes 7.5 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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.
- Obesity: 49.9%
- Food Insecurity: 31.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Diabetes: 22.2%
- Unemployment: 13.2% (1.7–25.1%)
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
- Child Poverty: 27.0% (7.1–47.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 19.7% (9.9–29.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Matthew Baptist Church
- Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christian Valley Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Demopolis, AL
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Bucks Chapel Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away in Livingston, AL
- New Prospect Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Livingston, AL
- Little Zion Church — 4.7 mi away
- Hawkins Chapel — 5 mi away in Livingston, AL
- Mount Nebo Primitive Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away in Livingston, AL
- Mount Prospect Church — 5.2 mi away in Livingston, AL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christian Valley Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Demopolis, AL
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Mount Nebo Primitive Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away in Livingston, AL