Greater Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church

The community around Greater Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.

• Obesity: 50.6%
• Food Insecurity: 30.7%
• Social Isolation: 37.4%
• Child Poverty: 36.8% (18.6–55.0%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 24.1%
• Poverty Rate: 22.6% (12.8–32.4%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.2%
• Diabetes: 16.8%
• Depression: 23.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (6.6–21.0%)

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

Churches near Greater Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church

• Elkhart Bethany Chapel Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Holy Temple Church of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
• The Historic Canaan Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Unity Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
• Casa De Mi Padre — 0.4 mi away
• Fellowship of Hope Church — 0.5 mi away
• Elkhart Reformed Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
• Grace Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
• First Church of God — 0.7 mi away