First Presbyterian Church of Salem

First Presbyterian Church of Salem is a church at 88 Market St in Salem, NJ 08079-1911. It is one of 21 churches in Salem.

We believe obedience to this missionary mandate is the work of the Church at all times and in all places.

We believe the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments to be, by the Holy Spirit, the unique and authoritative witness to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior in the Church universal and God’s Word to us.

88 Market St, Salem, NJ, 08079-1911

Phone: +18569352148 · Website: https://www.fpcsalem.com/

First Presbyterian Church of Salem is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around First Presbyterian Church of Salem

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 33.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.1%
  • Obesity: 42.2%
  • Social Isolation: 39.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.0% (13.2–38.8%)
  • Diabetes: 16.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.6%
  • Unemployment: 6.8% (1.0–15.9%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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