Shiloh AME Church
Shiloh AME Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church in Clayton, AL 36016. It is one of 38 churches in Clayton.
Clayton, AL, 36016Shiloh AME Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,333 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Alabama — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Shiloh AME Church
It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, 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.
- Obesity: 46.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.5%
- Food Insecurity: 29.5%
- Diabetes: 19.3%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Child Poverty: 36.7% (22.9–51.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
- Depression: 23.0%
- Poverty Rate: 21.4% (12.4–30.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Shiloh AME Church
- Tabernacle AME Church — 2.4 mi away
- Sardis Church — 3.5 mi away
- Wilsonville Church — 3.9 mi away
- Walker Temple Church — 4.1 mi away
- Lords Church — 4.2 mi away
- Saint Pauls Church — 4.7 mi away
- Rocky Mount Church — 5 mi away in Eufaula, AL
- Mount Scilla Church — 5.1 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 5.6 mi away in Eufaula, AL
More Methodist churches nearby
- Tabernacle AME Church — 2.4 mi away
- Freemount African Methodist Episcopal Church — 7.5 mi away in Eufaula, AL
- Clayton United Methodist Church — 7.6 mi away
- Wesleyan Methodist Protestant Church — 7.6 mi away
- Batesville United Methodist Church — 8.6 mi away