Albemarle County, Virginia is home to a vibrant religious community with a variety of congregations. Depending on where you live in the county, there are many churches that serve different denominations and faiths. From large suburban ones to small rural ones, there are plenty of opportunities for residents to get involved in their local spiritual life and make new connections with those in the community. Whether you’re looking for a place to worship regularly or just looking for occasional fellowship, these local churches offer something for everyone. Also, many of these churches are also heavily involved in outreach programs and mission trips helping those in need throughout Albemarle County and beyond. Together these local churches create an environment of faith, support and compassion no matter who your beliefs may be.
25.7% of the people in Albemarle County are religious:
- 5.9% are Baptist
- 4.5% are Episcopalian
- 0.2% are Catholic
- 0.4% are Lutheran
- 4.0% are Methodist
- 1.7% are Pentecostal
- 3.3% are Presbyterian
- 2.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.