Salem Baptist Church at Open Pond

Salem Baptist Church at Open Pond is a Baptist church in GA 39834.

GA, 39834

Salem Baptist Church at Open Pond is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,418 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 at Open Pond

It takes 4.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 49.3% (29.9–69.2%)
  • Food Insecurity: 26.1%
  • Diabetes: 18.1%
  • Obesity: 42.4%
  • Social Isolation: 38.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.6% (16.1–37.1%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.1% (9.7–20.5%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.4%
  • Unemployment: 7.5% (1.8–13.2%)

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

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