Bethel Church

The community around Bethel Church

It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the children here are growing up 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.

• Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
• Obesity: 44.3%
• Child Poverty: 31.1% (19.0–43.2%)
• Food Insecurity: 23.3%
• Diabetes: 15.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
• Social Isolation: 31.8%
• Depression: 24.2%
• Poverty Rate: 21.3% (15.1–27.5%)
• Housing Insecurity: 18.1%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (7.7–16.2%)

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

Churches near Bethel Church

• Concord Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Rock Springs Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Rock Spring Church — 1.2 mi away
• Crow Church — 3.3 mi away
• Mount Hermon Church — 4.4 mi away in Salem, MO
• Zion Church — 4.5 mi away in Salem, MO
• Gospel Chapel — 4.5 mi away
• Enon Church — 4.6 mi away
• New Salem Church — 4.8 mi away
• Bassinger Union Memorial Chapel — 4.9 mi away