Salem Church

The community around Salem Church

It takes 2.6 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 nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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: 34.7%
• Food Insecurity: 22.1%
• Diabetes: 16.4%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
• Poverty Rate: 18.6% (10.8–26.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.5%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.8%
• Unemployment: 6.2% (2.3–10.4%)

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

Churches near Salem Church

• Pillow Chapel — 1.8 mi away
• North Park Church — 2.6 mi away
• Immanuel Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
• Persimmon Grove Church — 2.9 mi away
• Saint Johns United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away
• Hill View Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
• Brooklyn Chapel — 3.2 mi away
• First United Methodist Church — 3.3 mi away
• West President Church of Christ — 3.4 mi away
• First Christian Church — 3.4 mi away