Salem Baptist Church
Salem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Lexington, GA 30648. It is one of 15 churches in Lexington.
Lexington, GA, 30648Website: http://www.salembaptistcommunity.org/
Salem 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.
Find Salem Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Salem Baptist Church
It takes 5.3 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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%
- Obesity: 36.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
- Poverty Rate: 16.2% (5.0–27.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.1%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (4.5–18.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Salem Baptist Church
- Clark's Grove Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Maxeys, GA
- La Luz Del Mundo/ The Light Of The World Church — 3.5 mi away
- Lexington Church of God — 3.5 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Maxeys, GA
- Friendship Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Russell Chapel AME Church — 4.4 mi away
- Pentecost Church — 4.5 mi away
- Lexington Presbyterian Church — 4.5 mi away
- Lexington Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Maxeys, GA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Clark's Grove Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Maxeys, GA
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away in Maxeys, GA
- Friendship Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away in Maxeys, GA
- Thankful Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away in Maxeys, GA