Shalom Baptist Church
Shalom Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Philadelphia, PA 19141. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 298 Baptist congregations in the city.
Philadelphia, PA, 19141Website: http://shalombaptistchurch.com/
Shalom Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,478 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 71,418 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 Shalom Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,500 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: 46.1% (30.3–62.0%)
- Obesity: 45.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.1%
- Diabetes: 23.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.4%
- Depression: 23.2%
- Unemployment: 7.9% (3.7–13.0%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near Shalom Baptist Church
- Olivet Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Trinity Bethlehem Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Benaiah — 0.1 mi away
- Christ Refuge Holiness Church — 0.2 mi away
- Life Line Bible Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Renaissance Haitian Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Face Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Friendly Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Family Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Zion Assemblies of God Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Olivet Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Renaissance Haitian Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Face Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Friendly Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Family Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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