Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church
Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church is a church at 1650 NC Highway 141 in Murphy, NC 28906-8336. It is one of 84 churches in Murphy.
1650 NC Highway 141, Murphy, NC, 28906-8336Phone: (828) 835-3154 · Website: https://peachtreememorialbaptistchurch.org/
Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,576 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 71,417 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.
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The community around Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 23.9% (15.5–32.3%)
- Unemployment: 8.2% (2.7–13.8%)
- Social Isolation: 29.3%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
- Diabetes: 14.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (5.8–17.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church
- Peachtree Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1 mi away
- Abundant Life Church of Murphy — 2.1 mi away
- Mountainview Community Church — 2.4 mi away
- Upper Peachtree Church — 2.4 mi away
- Providence Presbyterian Church — 3.3 mi away
- Will Scott Church — 3.5 mi away
- Hayesville Church of the Nazarene — 3.5 mi away in Brasstown, NC
- Hampton Memorial Church — 3.6 mi away
- Jenkins Church — 3.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Will Scott Church — 3.5 mi away
- Little Brasstown Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
- Tomotla Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away in Marble, NC
- First Baptist Church Murphy — 5.1 mi away
- New Hope Church — 5.3 mi away in Hayesville, NC
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