Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Pittsburgh, PA 15206. It is one of 575 churches in Pittsburgh, and one of 26 Methodist congregations in the city.
Pittsburgh, PA, 15206Website: https://www.stjamesamepgh.org/
Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
- Poverty Rate: 30.8% (18.8–42.9%)
- Diabetes: 21.7%
- Obesity: 43.5%
- Unemployment: 11.1% (4.1–18.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Pittsburgh city is served by 278 churches — about one congregation for every 1,092 residents.
Churches near Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Lincoln Avenue Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Ararat Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Jerusalem Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Center Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- St. Paul Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shiloh Community Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Faith Temple Lighthouse Church — 0.5 mi away
- Missionary Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away