Salem Baptist Church

Salem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in GA 39846.

GA, 39846

Salem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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The community around Salem Baptist Church

It takes 5.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 40.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.0%
  • Diabetes: 20.4%
  • Obesity: 44.4%
  • Child Poverty: 32.3% (18.8–46.2%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.3% (16.8–31.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (6.9–15.8%)
  • Unemployment: 7.6% (2.3–13.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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