Marshall Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Marshall Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church at 1307 Fillmore Street in Lynchburg, VA 24501. It is one of 244 churches in Lynchburg, and one of 10 Methodist congregations in the city.

1307 Fillmore Street, Lynchburg, VA, 24501

Marshall Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Marshall Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 47.9%
  • Social Isolation: 40.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 31.1% (18.4–43.8%)
  • Food Insecurity: 30.8%
  • Diabetes: 18.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (7.0–20.7%)

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

Lynchburg city is served by 135 churches — about one congregation for every 586 residents.

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