Salem United Methodist Church
Salem United Methodist Church is a church in Americus, GA 31709. It is one of 86 churches in Americus.
Americus, GA, 31709Salem United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,414 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Georgia — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
Find Salem United Methodist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Salem United Methodist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Food Insecurity: 35.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.7%
- Diabetes: 20.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.9%
- Obesity: 44.8%
- Poverty Rate: 26.4% (15.8–37.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Salem United Methodist Church
- Shady Grove Church — 1 mi away
- Blooming Rose Church — 1.6 mi away
- Daniel Grove Church — 1.7 mi away
- Saint Pauls Church — 2.9 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 2.9 mi away
- Union Oak Grove Church — 3 mi away
- Bethel Church — 3.1 mi away
- Saint John's Anglican Church — 3.3 mi away
- Cornerstone Church — 3.4 mi away
- Sumter Chapel — 3.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Campbell Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 5.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 5.6 mi away
- First Methodist Church of Americus — 5.6 mi away
- Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church — 8.8 mi away in Ellaville, GA
- Benevolence United Methodist Church — 9.2 mi away