Matthews Chapel Ame Church

The community around Matthews Chapel Ame Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

• Social Isolation: 33.5%
• Depression: 27.9%
• Unemployment: 10.0% (1.7–18.5%)
• Obesity: 37.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.7%
• Food Insecurity: 16.6%
• Diabetes: 13.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (6.1–18.3%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Matthews Chapel Ame Church

• Abundant Life Church — 0.2 mi away
• St. Matthews Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Higher Destiny Church — 0.4 mi away
• First United Pentecostal Church — 0.4 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Don Avenue Church — 0.4 mi away
• First Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Healing Place Church — 0.5 mi away
• Roberts United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Mt Hope Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away