Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a African Methodist Episcopal Zion church in Mobile, AL 36605. It is one of 554 churches in Mobile, and one of 6 African Methodist Episcopal Zion congregations in the city.
Mobile, AL, 36605Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion 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 Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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.
- Child Poverty: 82.0%
- Obesity: 53.5%
- Food Insecurity: 53.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.4%
- Poverty Rate: 42.2% (26.5–57.9%)
- Social Isolation: 40.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 36.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.7%
- Diabetes: 29.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.7%
- Unemployment: 14.7% (3.9–25.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (7.3–20.1%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Mobile city is served by 297 churches — about one congregation for every 703 residents.
Churches near Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
- Greater Mount Carmel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Wesley Chapel Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rock of Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mobile Mennonite Church — 0.3 mi away
- Rock of Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Tabernacle of Faith — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God Pentecostal — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Maysville Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Baltimore Street — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Calvary Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Wesley Chapel Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.8 mi away
- United Methodist Inner City Mission — 1 mi away
- Oakdale Methodist Church — 1 mi away
- Texas Street African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.3 mi away