Saint John's AME Church

The community around Saint John's AME Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.8%
• Poverty Rate: 31.5% (21.3–41.7%)
• Diabetes: 19.3%
• Obesity: 41.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.0% (1.7–20.7%)
• Unemployment: 7.0% (0.6–13.7%)

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

Churches near Saint John's AME Church

• Church of God By Faith — 0.5 mi away
• Fairbanks Baptist Church — 1 mi away
• Oak Hill Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
• New Beginnings Church of God by Faith — 2.3 mi away
• Newnans Lake Church — 2.3 mi away
• Monteocha Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away in Gainsville, FL
• St. Patrick Catholic Church — 3.1 mi away
• Emmanuel Mennonite Church — 3.3 mi away
• Holy Faith Catholic Church — 3.4 mi away
• Faith United Methodist Church — 3.4 mi away