Bethel AME Church

The community around Bethel AME Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

• Obesity: 42.2%
• Social Isolation: 37.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
• Food Insecurity: 23.8%
• Diabetes: 17.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
• Unemployment: 8.9% (2.9–14.9%)
• Depression: 25.4%
• Poverty Rate: 20.3% (11.8–28.8%)
• Housing Insecurity: 17.6%

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

Churches near Bethel AME Church

• Bethany Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• High Praise Outreach Ministries — 0.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Trinity Church — 0.3 mi away
• The Abbey of Mary, Mother of the Redeemer — 0.3 mi away
• Pleasant Hill Missionary Church — 0.3 mi away
• St Paul Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
• Pentecostals of Michigan City — 0.4 mi away