Salem Baptist Church
Salem Baptist Church is a church in Metter, GA 30439. It is one of 40 churches in Metter.
Metter, GA, 30439Salem 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 3.7 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: 25.1%
- Diabetes: 18.0%
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.0% (12.8–25.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.6%
- Child Poverty: 24.5% (6.7–43.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 20.9% (10.5–31.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Salem Baptist Church
- Restoration Worship Center — 1.5 mi away
- Mt Pisgah Primitive Baptist — 1.5 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Thankful Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Metter Church of God — 1.7 mi away
- Living Waters Church of God — 1.7 mi away
- Tremount Temple M.B.C — 1.7 mi away
- St Luke Independent Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Saint Lukes African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.8 mi away
- Lakeside Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Free Will Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Cedar Street Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Lake Primitive Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Lakeside First Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away