Salem Baptist Church
Salem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in NM 87941.
NM, 87941Salem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 374 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Mexico — 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
It takes 5.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 42.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.2%
- Poverty Rate: 35.9% (21.9–50.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 33.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.2%
- Diabetes: 18.6%
- Unemployment: 14.7% (7.6–21.8%)
- Obesity: 41.5%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Salem Baptist Church
- Salem Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Salem, NM
- Our Lord of Mercy Catholic Church — 4.2 mi away in Hatch, NM
- Adams Street church of Christ — 4.2 mi away in Hatch, NM
- First Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Hatch, NM
- Hatch First Church of God — 4.4 mi away in Hatch, NM
- First Assembly of God Church — 4.6 mi away in Hatch, NM
- Pentecostal Holiness Church — 4.6 mi away
- La Capilla de Don Silverio — 4.7 mi away in Hatch, NM
- La Iglesia De Dio — 4.7 mi away in Hatch, NM
- Saint Francis de Sales Church Historic Site — 5.7 mi away in Hatch, NM
More Baptist churches nearby
- Salem Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Salem, NM