New Bethel Church and Outreach Ministry

The community around New Bethel Church and Outreach Ministry

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Child Poverty: 74.8%
• Obesity: 50.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.1%
• Poverty Rate: 37.9% (25.0–50.8%)
• Diabetes: 27.3%
• Unemployment: 17.1% (7.5–26.6%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.1%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.1% (7.6–22.6%)
• Depression: 23.9%

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

Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.

Churches near New Bethel Church and Outreach Ministry

• Westmont Church — 0.4 mi away
• True Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Mount Pisgah Church — 1 mi away
• Victory Temple Church of God in Christ — 1 mi away
• Greater Saint Mark Church of God in Christ — 1 mi away
• Westwood Church — 1 mi away
• Heaven Sent Ministries — 1.1 mi away
• Saint Andrews Church — 1.1 mi away
• Corinthians Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
• Riverview Church of God In Christ — 1.2 mi away