Saint Matthews Church

The community around Saint Matthews Church

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

• Obesity: 44.1%
• Social Isolation: 36.0%
• Child Poverty: 34.4% (22.5–46.4%)
• Depression: 27.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
• Food Insecurity: 24.1%
• Poverty Rate: 24.0% (17.9–30.1%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.2% (11.9–20.5%)
• Diabetes: 15.3%
• Unemployment: 8.4% (3.4–13.3%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 16.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Saint Matthews Church

• Cheyarha Church — 0.7 mi away
• Harvey Road Church — 1.9 mi away
• Ferguson Church — 2.4 mi away
• Tallahassee Church — 2.6 mi away
• Seminole United Pentecostal Church — 2.9 mi away
• First Pentecostal Holiness Church — 3.1 mi away
• Indian Nations Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Seminole — 3.3 mi away
• First Assembly of God Church — 3.3 mi away
• Good Hope Road Church of Christ — 3.4 mi away