Bethlehem Baptist Church
Bethlehem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Palatka, FL 32177. It is one of 101 churches in Palatka, and one of 28 Baptist congregations in the city.
Palatka, FL, 32177Website: http://www.bethlehempalatka.com/
Bethlehem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
Find Bethlehem Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Bethlehem Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of adults live with diabetes. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.4%
- Poverty Rate: 41.0% (27.4–54.5%)
- Diabetes: 25.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.6%
- Obesity: 43.2%
- Child Poverty: 34.8% (19.8–49.8%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.5% (9.8–25.2%)
- Unemployment: 6.7% (0.0–14.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Palatka city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 79 residents.
Churches near Bethlehem Baptist Church
- Northside Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Calvary Church — 0.1 mi away
- Emmanuel United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Soul Mission Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Pentecostal Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- The Branch Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Marys Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Truth Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint James United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Calvary Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away