New Bethel Church

The community around New Bethel Church

It takes 4.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 27.1%
• Diabetes: 18.1%
• Obesity: 43.6%
• Social Isolation: 38.3%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
• Poverty Rate: 19.3% (10.1–28.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 19.2%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (5.9–16.7%)
• Unemployment: 6.8% (0.8–14.0%)

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

Churches near New Bethel Church

• China Grove Church — 1.5 mi away
• Salem Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• Saint James Church — 3.8 mi away
• Darbun Church — 4 mi away
• Magees Creek Church — 4.2 mi away in Jayess, MS
• New Damascus Church — 4.5 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 4.5 mi away
• Kokomo Baptist Church — 5 mi away in Kokomo, MS
• Union Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away
• Magees Creek Church — 5.3 mi away