Matville Church

The community around Matville Church

It takes 3.3 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 about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 32.4%
• Diabetes: 19.1%
• Obesity: 43.9%
• Social Isolation: 37.1%
• Depression: 31.8%
• Poverty Rate: 26.4% (15.3–37.5%)
• Food Insecurity: 21.6%
• Child Poverty: 25.8% (10.3–41.3%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.7%
• Unemployment: 6.9% (0.5–15.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Matville Church

• Coal Marsh Missionary Baptist — 3.3 mi away
• Clay Chapel — 3.3 mi away
• New Prospect Church — 3.7 mi away
• Glen Daniels Worship Center — 3.7 mi away
• Fairdale Freewill Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away
• Shady Grove Church — 4.6 mi away
• First Baptist Church of Harper Heights — 4.9 mi away
• Harper Heights Missionary Baptist Church — 5 mi away
• Little Valley Church — 5 mi away in Mount Hope, WV
• Star Church — 5.2 mi away