Bethlehem Church

The community around Bethlehem Church

It takes 4.8 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 49.2%
• Food Insecurity: 39.6%
• Poverty Rate: 39.2% (24.2–54.1%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.9%
• Housing Insecurity: 27.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.3%
• Diabetes: 21.2%
• Child Poverty: 39.3% (21.6–57.0%)
• Social Isolation: 38.7%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.1%
• Transportation Barriers: 19.8%
• Depression: 26.4%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (8.1–18.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Bethlehem Church

• Come and See Church — 0.8 mi away
• Union Church — 1.9 mi away
• Simmons Grove Church — 2.8 mi away
• Saint Paul Church — 3.2 mi away
• Pure Fountain Church — 3.3 mi away
• Montrose Church — 3.3 mi away
• Mt Celler Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
• Galilee Church — 4 mi away
• East Star Church — 4 mi away
• Mount Pilgrim Church — 4 mi away