Bethlehem Antioch Baptist Church

The community around Bethlehem Antioch Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 49.1%
• Child Poverty: 47.0% (29.1–67.2%)
• Food Insecurity: 37.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.5%
• Housing Insecurity: 31.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.8%
• Diabetes: 21.8%
• Social Isolation: 37.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
• Poverty Rate: 22.1% (13.0–31.1%)
• Transportation Barriers: 20.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (7.3–23.3%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
• Unemployment: 7.4% (1.2–13.7%)

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

Kansas City city is served by 493 churches — about one congregation for every 1,000 residents.

Churches near Bethlehem Antioch Baptist Church

• Free Worshippers — 0.2 mi away
• The Church Of God — 0.2 mi away
• Pleasant Green Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Linwood United Church — 0.2 mi away
• Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Metropolitan AME Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
• St. Luke Memorial Worship & Deliverance Outreach Center — 0.3 mi away
• Haven of Rest Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Saint Paul United Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• Jamison Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away