Saint Joseph African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

The community around Saint Joseph African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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: 46.6%
• Social Isolation: 38.0%
• Food Insecurity: 23.8%
• Diabetes: 16.5%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (3.2–19.3%)
• Unemployment: 7.5% (2.2–12.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Chesapeake city is served by 180 churches — about one congregation for every 1,385 residents.

Churches near Saint Joseph African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

• First Gospel Tabernacle Church — 0.1 mi away
• Better Life Ministries Church — 0.1 mi away
• Zion Worship Temple — 0.1 mi away
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witness — 0.1 mi away
• Wisdom Center — 0.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church of West Munden — 0.1 mi away
• Jerusalem United Holy Church — 0.3 mi away
• Providence United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Solid Rock Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Solid Rock Apostolic Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away