Greater Saint Mathew Baptist Church
Greater Saint Mathew Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Hitchcock, TX 77563. It is one of 27 churches in Hitchcock, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Hitchcock, TX, 77563Greater Saint Mathew Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Greater Saint Mathew Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 41.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 16.7%
- Unemployment: 11.4% (4.1–18.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 20.0% (11.3–28.8%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.7% (8.4–20.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Hitchcock city is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 947 residents.
Churches near Greater Saint Mathew Baptist Church
- Galilee Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Wilbur United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Anointed Praise Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Living Word Community of Faith — 0.5 mi away
- Austin Temple First Church of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Eastward Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- New Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Gulf Coast Foursquare Church — 0.7 mi away
- Valiant Church — 0.9 mi away
- RESONATE Texas — 1.4 mi away in La Marque, TX
More Baptist churches nearby
- Galilee Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Hitchcock Baptist Chapel Church — 1.4 mi away
- Saint Mark Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Highlands Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in La Marque, TX