Saint Mathews Baptist Church
Saint Mathews Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77029. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77029Saint Mathews Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,418 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.
Find Saint Mathews Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Saint Mathews Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about a third 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 34.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.1% (17.4–36.8%)
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Obesity: 43.6%
- Child Poverty: 39.4% (20.9–58.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 25.1% (14.5–35.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Mathews Baptist Church
- Lane Tabernacle CME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Ellis Memorial Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Fidelity Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Zion Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Oak Hill Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mt Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mount Bethel Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Little Rock Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Oak Hill Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mount Bethel Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Little Rock Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away