Bethel Church

The community around Bethel Church

It takes 3.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Social Isolation: 39.7%
• Child Poverty: 30.7% (19.3–42.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.2%
• Food Insecurity: 24.3%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.8%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (10.1–22.7%)
• Diabetes: 15.1%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.3%
• Poverty Rate: 19.1% (11.6–26.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%

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

Churches near Bethel Church

• Pleasant Hill Zion Church — 1.6 mi away
• Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Grace Baptist Church — 2 mi away
• Subligna Church — 2.2 mi away
• Ridgedale Unity Church — 2.5 mi away
• Chapel Hill Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Mount Ridge Church — 2.7 mi away in Trion, GA
• Little Sand Mountain Chapel Baptist Church — 3 mi away in Armuchee, GA
• Spring Creek Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Trion, GA
• Bethel Church — 3.4 mi away