Saint Marks African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saint Marks African Methodist Episcopal Church is a church in Summerton, SC 29148. It is one of 30 churches in Summerton.
Summerton, SC, 29148Saint Marks African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 853 congregations of the Methodist family gather across South Carolina — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Saint Marks African Methodist Episcopal 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 nearly a quarter of 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: 28.8%
- Diabetes: 22.6%
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (3.1–13.3%)
- Obesity: 39.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
- Child Poverty: 28.0% (9.4–46.6%)
- Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
- Poverty Rate: 18.6% (10.5–26.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (9.2–19.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Marks African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Summerton Methodist Episcopal Church South — 0.2 mi away
- St Mary's Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Summerton Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sanctified Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Matthias Church — 0.3 mi away
- Summerton Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sonrise International Faith — 0.4 mi away
- Historic Taw Caw Missionary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Tawcaw Church — 1.1 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Summerton Methodist Episcopal Church South — 0.2 mi away
- Brown Chapel Union Methodist Episcopal Church — 10.1 mi away in Pinewood, SC
- Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church — 10.2 mi away in Manning, SC
- Manning United Methodist Church — 10.3 mi away in Manning, SC
- Pinewood United Methodist Church — 10.9 mi away in Pinewood, SC
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