Saint Matthew Lutheran Church

Saint Matthew Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Columbus, OH 43222. It is one of 1,022 churches in Columbus, and one of 25 Lutheran congregations in the city.

Columbus, OH, 43222

Saint Matthew Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Saint Matthew Lutheran Church

  • Food Pantry

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The community around Saint Matthew Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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.

  • Child Poverty: 89.7%
  • Social Isolation: 42.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 42.0% (25.0–58.9%)
  • Food Insecurity: 33.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.3%
  • Obesity: 42.3%
  • Depression: 30.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.9%
  • Diabetes: 17.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (4.3–20.4%)
  • Unemployment: 7.7% (2.2–13.2%)

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

Columbus city is served by 545 churches — about one congregation for every 1,492 residents.

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