New Bethel AME Church

The community around New Bethel AME Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.

• Food Insecurity: 54.6%
• Obesity: 53.9%
• Child Poverty: 48.8% (30.6–67.0%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 45.6%
• Social Isolation: 43.4%
• Housing Insecurity: 40.0%
• Poverty Rate: 39.8% (26.3–53.3%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 33.0%
• Transportation Barriers: 29.1%
• Diabetes: 26.4%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.0%
• Unemployment: 9.7% (1.4–18.0%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (7.5–18.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near New Bethel AME Church

• South Columbus United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
• Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Peaceful Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• New Life House of Prayer Ministries — 0.6 mi away
• The Life Church Of Columbus — 0.6 mi away
• New Bethel Tabernacle Cogic — 0.7 mi away
• Torch Hill Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
• Victory Independent Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Christ Church of Columbus — 0.9 mi away