Salem Gilfield Baptist Church
Salem Gilfield Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Memphis, TN 38111. It is one of 1,355 churches in Memphis, and one of 423 Baptist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38111Website: http://www.salemgilfieldbaptist.org/
Salem Gilfield Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,871 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 71,352 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 Salem Gilfield 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 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,300 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.
- Obesity: 46.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
- Diabetes: 23.0%
- Unemployment: 19.4% (5.5–33.4%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.4% (10.8–27.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.1% (10.8–31.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Salem Gilfield Baptist Church
- Greenwood CME Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greenwood Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Good Fellowship Church — 0.3 mi away
- Annesdale Cherokee Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Matthews Church — 0.5 mi away
- Breath of Life Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethany Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
- True Vine Community Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Moriah East Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Annesdale Cherokee Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Moriah East Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- True Liberty Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint John Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away