Saint Johns Church

The community around Saint Johns Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.

• Child Poverty: 66.7% (47.0–86.4%)
• Obesity: 50.5%
• Poverty Rate: 45.5% (30.2–60.8%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.9%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.6% (13.9–33.3%)
• Diabetes: 21.9%
• Unemployment: 11.8% (5.3–18.2%)
• Depression: 26.9%

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

Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.

Churches near Saint Johns Church

• House of Prayer Church — 0 mi away
• Oakville Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Park Village Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
• Agape Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
• Olivet Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Living Water Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Holy Mountain Church — 0.4 mi away
• Parkway Village Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Liberty's Mass Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Southland Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away