Saint Marks Church

The community around Saint Marks Church

It takes 6.8 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 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 49.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.1%
• Food Insecurity: 32.5%
• Diabetes: 22.9%
• Social Isolation: 36.5%
• Poverty Rate: 23.9% (14.7–33.0%)
• Housing Insecurity: 22.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.8%
• Child Poverty: 29.9% (11.7–48.0%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.3%

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

Churches near Saint Marks Church

• Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
• Saint Marks Church — 1.6 mi away
• First Missionary Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in White Hall, AL
• Unity Church — 3.1 mi away in White Hall, AL
• Dutch Bend Church — 3.9 mi away in Autaugaville, AL
• Gordon Bend Church — 4.5 mi away
• Hopewell Church — 4.9 mi away
• Wright Chapel — 5 mi away
• Saint Pauls Church — 5.2 mi away
• St. Clair Assembly Of God — 5.3 mi away