Saint Matthew Church

The community around Saint Matthew Church

It takes 4.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
• Food Insecurity: 29.6%
• Diabetes: 21.9%
• Obesity: 43.1%
• Social Isolation: 36.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
• Unemployment: 9.3% (3.3–15.6%)
• Poverty Rate: 20.7% (12.9–28.4%)
• Transportation Barriers: 14.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.9% (7.1–16.7%)

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

Churches near Saint Matthew Church

• Saint Mary Church — 2.3 mi away
• Jerusalem Church — 2.4 mi away
• Riverside Church — 4.4 mi away in Natchez, MS
• Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church — 4.5 mi away in Natchez, MS
• Daughters of Zion Church — 4.7 mi away in Natchez, MS
• Lakeshore Baptist Church — 4.7 mi away
• ArchAngel Apostolic Assembly — 5 mi away in Natchez, MS
• Clermont Church — 5 mi away in Natchez, MS
• Wilderness Church — 5.1 mi away in Natchez, MS
• Cool Coosa Church — 5.1 mi away