New Salem Church
New Salem Church is a church in Licking, MO 65542. It is one of 18 churches in Licking.
Licking, MO, 65542Find New Salem Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around New Salem Church
It takes 3.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the children here are growing up 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.
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.9%
- Child Poverty: 33.1% (20.7–45.5%)
- Social Isolation: 32.2%
- Food Insecurity: 24.6%
- Poverty Rate: 22.6% (16.1–29.0%)
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Depression: 24.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (7.9–16.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Salem Church
- Gospel Chapel — 0.4 mi away
- Pine Church — 2.7 mi away
- Zion Church — 3.5 mi away in Salem, MO
- Hepsida Church — 3.7 mi away in Salem, MO
- Rock Spring Church — 3.8 mi away
- Rock Springs Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Concord Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Mount Olive Church — 4.6 mi away
- Church of Christ — 4.6 mi away
- Licking Christian Church — 4.7 mi away