Salem Church Number 2

The community around Salem Church Number 2

It takes 3.9 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 25.2%
• Obesity: 41.0%
• Social Isolation: 38.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
• Diabetes: 16.9%
• Depression: 26.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
• Unemployment: 6.5% (1.9–11.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Salem Church Number 2

• Collinston Church — 0.2 mi away in Bastrop, LA
• Galilee Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in Collinston, LA
• Monroe Chinese Church, Louisiana — 0.6 mi away in Bastrop, LA
• Harmony Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away in Bastrop, LA
• Mount Arrat Church — 0.9 mi away in Bastrop, LA
• William Chapel — 2.1 mi away
• Olive Grove Church — 2.3 mi away in Bastrop, LA
• Fellowship Church — 3 mi away in Bastrop, LA
• Woodlawn Church — 3.1 mi away in Bastrop, LA
• New Friendship Church — 3.3 mi away in Bastrop, LA