Bethany Church

The community around Bethany Church

It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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.

• Food Insecurity: 32.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.2%
• Diabetes: 20.8%
• Obesity: 44.7%
• Social Isolation: 34.9%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
• Poverty Rate: 23.9% (13.0–34.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 23.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.3%

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

Churches near Bethany Church

• Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
• Saint Marks Church — 1.8 mi away
• Barnetteville Church — 2 mi away
• Hepsibah Church — 2 mi away
• Mount Lisbon Church — 2.5 mi away
• Church of the Nazarene — 2.7 mi away
• Mechanicsville Church — 3.1 mi away in Sumter, SC
• Memorial Chapel CMA — 3.3 mi away
• Mount Zion Church — 3.4 mi away
• Ashwood Church — 3.8 mi away in Sumter, SC