Bethseda Presbyterian Church
Bethseda Presbyterian Church is a church at 431 Hetty Hill Street in Gaffney, SC 29340. It is one of 107 churches in Gaffney.
431 Hetty Hill Street, Gaffney, SC, 29340Bethseda Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 447 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across South Carolina — 11,638 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around Bethseda Presbyterian 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 nearly half 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: 73.9%
- Obesity: 48.4%
- Food Insecurity: 45.2%
- Poverty Rate: 42.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.2%
- Diabetes: 22.3%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.9% (10.9–22.9%)
- Unemployment: 10.0% (4.2–15.7%)
- 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 Bethseda Presbyterian Church
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Salvation Army Gaffney, SC — 0.5 mi away
- Sacred Heart Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Indian Hill Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Kirby Memorial Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.7 mi away
- Glory to Glory Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Beech Street Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Limestone Presbyterian Church — 1 mi away
- Overbrook Presbyterian Church — 2.7 mi away
- Hopewell Presbyterian Church — 10.1 mi away in Blacksburg, SC
- Smyrna Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church — 12.7 mi away in Smyrna, SC
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