Salem Church

The community around Salem Church

It takes 4.8 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 more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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.

• Obesity: 44.0%
• Social Isolation: 36.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.2%
• Food Insecurity: 24.5%
• Poverty Rate: 22.0% (11.9–32.2%)
• Diabetes: 17.5%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.2% (11.1–23.4%)
• Unemployment: 11.5% (2.4–20.6%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
• Child Poverty: 29.0% (12.9–45.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Salem Church

• Sartinville Church — 2.5 mi away
• Sauls Valley Church — 2.6 mi away in Monticello, MS
• Unity Church — 2.8 mi away
• Pine Grove Church — 4 mi away
• Divide Methodist Protestant — 4.1 mi away in Monticello, MS
• Spring Hill Church — 5.2 mi away in Monticello, MS
• West Holy Hill Church — 5.3 mi away
• New Home Church — 5.6 mi away
• Powells Grove Church — 6 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 6.1 mi away