Bethany Baptist Church
Bethany Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Gaffney, SC 29340. It is one of 98 churches in Gaffney, and one of 55 Baptist congregations in the city.
Gaffney, SC, 29340Bethany Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Bethany Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 71.0%
- Obesity: 46.8%
- Food Insecurity: 41.8%
- Poverty Rate: 38.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.2%
- Diabetes: 21.2%
- Social Isolation: 37.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5% (9.9–21.1%)
- Unemployment: 8.9% (3.7–14.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Depression: 25.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Gaffney city is served by 30 churches — about one congregation for every 436 residents.
Churches near Bethany Baptist Church
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Indian Hill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethseda Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Camp-Swofford Chapel — 0.7 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.8 mi away
- The Salvation Army Gaffney, SC — 0.9 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 1 mi away