Bentley Street Christian Church

The community around Bentley Street Christian Church

Within about a mile of this church, 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 more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 47.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
• Diabetes: 23.4%
• Poverty Rate: 28.2% (17.6–38.8%)
• Depression: 28.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (8.4–24.4%)
• Unemployment: 7.9% (0.7–15.2%)

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

Knoxville city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 868 residents.

Churches near Bentley Street Christian Church

• Foster Chapel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Clayborn Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
• Emmanuel Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• McCalla Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Burlington United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Fern Street Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Greater Warner Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
• Word of Life Ministries — 0.4 mi away
• Trinity Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Mount Avenue Church of God — 0.5 mi away