Greater Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church

The community around Greater Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 47.3%
• Poverty Rate: 41.3%
• Food Insecurity: 41.1%
• Child Poverty: 40.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 27.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.9%
• Diabetes: 21.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.1% (10.6–29.5%)
• Social Isolation: 38.7%
• Transportation Barriers: 21.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
• Depression: 25.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Florence city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 481 residents.

Churches near Greater Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church

• Faith Temple Church of God — 0.2 mi away
• Bible Deliverance Church — 0.3 mi away
• The Dwelling Place — 0.3 mi away
• Saint James Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Tennessee Valley Community Church — 0.4 mi away
• Christ Methodist — 0.5 mi away
• Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
• Greater Mount Moriah Church — 0.5 mi away
• True North Vineyard Church — 0.5 mi away
• Westside Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away