Salem Baptist Church
Salem Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5436 Boardtown Road in Ellijay, GA 30540. It is one of 82 churches in Ellijay, and one of 17 Baptist congregations in the city.
5436 Boardtown Road, Ellijay, GA, 30540Salem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,419 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.
Find Salem Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Salem Baptist 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Social Isolation: 34.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.7% (11.4–24.0%)
- Diabetes: 15.6%
- Child Poverty: 29.7% (11.1–48.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
- Poverty Rate: 17.6% (7.5–27.8%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Salem Baptist Church
- Northcutt Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Emmanuel Full Gospel Church — 2.3 mi away
- Flat Branch Church — 2.5 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Highland City Church — 3 mi away
- Higher Praise Church of God — 3.3 mi away in Cherry Log, GA
- Rock Creek Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Seventh-day Adventist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Promise Land Ministries Church — 3.9 mi away
- New Pleasant Grove Church — 4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Northcutt Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Rock Creek Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- Cornerstone Baptist Church — 4.1 mi away in Cherry Log, GA
- New Hope Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away