Salem Church

The community around Salem Church

It takes 3.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

• Food Insecurity: 27.6%
• Diabetes: 18.3%
• Obesity: 43.3%
• Social Isolation: 36.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.9%
• Poverty Rate: 23.5% (13.8–33.1%)
• Unemployment: 10.2% (1.0–19.5%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 19.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (5.6–20.3%)

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

Churches near Salem Church

• Mexia Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Mexia AOH Church — 1 mi away in Monroeville, AL
• Mexia Church — 1.8 mi away
• Monroeville Church of Christ — 2.6 mi away in Monroeville, AL
• Old Salem Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Oak Grove Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Bethel Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away in Monroeville, AL
• Hopewell Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 3.1 mi away in Monroeville, AL
• St Matthew Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Monroeville, AL
• St. John's Episcopal Church in Monroeville, Alabama — 3.4 mi away in Monroeville, AL