Bethel Church

The community around Bethel Church

It takes 6.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 32.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
• Diabetes: 20.4%
• Obesity: 43.6%
• Social Isolation: 37.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
• Poverty Rate: 26.2% (17.2–35.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
• Transportation Barriers: 17.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.8%
• Child Poverty: 23.3% (15.0–31.7%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (5.8–16.7%)
• Unemployment: 7.2% (1.1–13.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Bethel Church

• Carr Chapel — 1.7 mi away
• Harvey Chapel — 2.2 mi away
• Antioch Church — 2.8 mi away in Tutwiler, MS
• Adams Chapel — 3 mi away
• Mount Horeb Church — 3 mi away
• Hebrew Church — 3.1 mi away
• Sunshine Church — 3.4 mi away
• Truevine Missionary Baptist — 3.9 mi away
• Saint Pauls Church — 4.5 mi away
• Union Chapel — 4.5 mi away