Bethel Baptist Church
Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in WV 25285.
WV, 25285Bethel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 771 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West Virginia — 71,417 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 Bethel Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Bethel Baptist Church
It takes 5.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 30.1%
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Obesity: 41.4%
- Social Isolation: 34.4%
- Depression: 31.4%
- Child Poverty: 30.0% (13.4–46.7%)
- Unemployment: 10.6% (1.4–19.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 19.5%
- Poverty Rate: 17.3% (8.4–26.2%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethel Baptist Church
- Ovapa Church — 0.5 mi away
- Horners Fork Missionary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Valley Ridge United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Trinity Missionary Baptist — 2.1 mi away in Maysel, WV
- Laurel Fork Church — 2.4 mi away
- Liberty Church — 2.5 mi away
- Risen Lord Catholic Church — 2.6 mi away in Maysel, WV
- Goodwill Church — 2.9 mi away
- White Pilgrim Church — 2.9 mi away
- Maysel Missionary Baptist Church — 3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Horners Fork Missionary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Trinity Missionary Baptist — 2.1 mi away in Maysel, WV
- Maysel Missionary Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Little Laurel Baptist Church — 4 mi away
- Fairview Baptist Church — 5 mi away in Clay, WV