Saint Matthews Church

The community around Saint Matthews Church

In the few miles around this church, about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

• Unemployment: 8.1% (2.5–14.0%)
• Social Isolation: 30.3%
• Depression: 25.2%

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

Churches near Saint Matthews Church

• Lake Community Church — 2.2 mi away
• Liberty United Methodist Church — 2.6 mi away in Gold Hill, NC
• Wyatts Grove Church — 3.1 mi away in Richfield, NC
• East Corinth Church — 3.5 mi away in Gold Hill, NC
• Providence Church — 3.8 mi away
• Sharp Church — 4.2 mi away
• Macedonia United Methodist Church — 4.3 mi away in Lexington, NC
• Eastside Church — 4.5 mi away
• Saint Peters Church — 4.5 mi away
• High Rock Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Denton, NC