Saint Mark Baptist Church
Saint Mark Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 131 Rose Petals Lane in Amherst, VA 24521. It is one of 41 churches in Amherst, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.
131 Rose Petals Lane, Amherst, VA, 24521Saint Mark Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Saint Mark Baptist Church
It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Social Isolation: 33.2%
- Obesity: 37.1%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
- Diabetes: 14.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Mark Baptist Church
- Sardis United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Piney Grove Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Common Ground Cowboy Church Amherst, VA — 2.9 mi away
- Jerusalem Church — 3.1 mi away
- Saint Pauls Episcopal Mission — 3.8 mi away
- Smyrna Church — 3.9 mi away in Monroe, VA
- Mount Pleasant Church — 4 mi away
- Shiloh Church — 4.2 mi away in Monroe, VA
- Amherst Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away