Benson Church

The community around Benson Church

It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

• Obesity: 43.0%
• Social Isolation: 31.7%
• Depression: 26.5%
• Child Poverty: 26.1% (12.7–39.6%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.9%
• Poverty Rate: 16.6% (10.2–23.1%)
• Food Insecurity: 16.5%
• Diabetes: 14.9%
• Unemployment: 6.8% (1.8–11.9%)

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

Churches near Benson Church

• Concord Church — 1.6 mi away in Shelburn, IN
• First Baptist Church of Shelburn — 2.6 mi away in Shelburn, IN
• Shelburn Church of God — 2.7 mi away in Shelburn, IN
• Northwood Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
• Harvest Temple Church of God — 3.1 mi away
• Shelburn United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away in Shelburn, IN
• Westside Church — 3.2 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Shelburn, IN
• Shelburn Wesleyan Church — 3.3 mi away in Shelburn, IN
• Soul's Harbor Church — 3.4 mi away in Shelburn, IN