Bethel Church

The community around Bethel Church

It takes 5.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
• Food Insecurity: 28.4%
• Diabetes: 20.1%
• Obesity: 41.6%
• Social Isolation: 38.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (12.7–23.0%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.6%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
• Child Poverty: 29.5% (14.1–44.8%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
• Poverty Rate: 22.0% (14.7–29.3%)
• Transportation Barriers: 14.0%

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

Churches near Bethel Church

• Ramah Primitive Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
• Saint Pauls Church — 2.8 mi away
• Hall Chapel — 2.9 mi away
• Nazarene Church of Jesus Christ — 3 mi away
• Buena Vista United Methodist Church — 3 mi away
• Cornerstone Church — 3.1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
• Mt Zion AME Church — 3.3 mi away
• Buena Vista Church of Christ — 3.4 mi away
• Shelton Church of God & Christ — 3.4 mi away