Old Bethel Church

The community around Old Bethel Church

It takes 4.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, 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.

• Social Isolation: 32.2%
• Unemployment: 8.1% (4.4–11.9%)
• Obesity: 38.5%
• Depression: 23.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.1%

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

Churches near Old Bethel Church

• Rabbit Grove Church — 2.2 mi away in Salem, IL
• Romine Church of the Brethren — 2.6 mi away in Salem, IL
• New Bethel Church — 2.6 mi away in Salem, IL
• Snowhill Church — 2.9 mi away
• Iuka United Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away in Iuka, IL
• Elm Grove Church — 3.3 mi away
• Bell Church — 3.4 mi away
• Trinity Church — 4.3 mi away
• Harveys Point Church — 4.5 mi away
• Pleasant Grove Church — 4.9 mi away