Bethany Church
Bethany Church is a church in Homer, LA 71040. It is one of 38 churches in Homer.
Homer, LA, 71040Find Bethany Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Bethany Church
It takes 5.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Child Poverty: 42.9% (29.6–58.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
- Food Insecurity: 30.9%
- Diabetes: 18.3%
- Obesity: 44.8%
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.8%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Poverty Rate: 21.4% (12.0–30.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethany Church
- Mount Lebanon Church — 1.5 mi away
- Evening Light Tabernacle — 1.5 mi away
- Ruple Church — 2.1 mi away in Haynesville, LA
- Oil Field Church — 2.9 mi away
- White Oak Grove Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Shady Grove Church — 3.5 mi away in Haynesville, LA
- Calvary Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away
- Union Grove Church — 4.4 mi away
- Bethlehem Church — 4.5 mi away
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 5.3 mi away