First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Des Moines, IA 50317. It is one of 341 churches in Des Moines, and one of 10 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
Des Moines, IA, 50317Shares a ministry location with Sunshine Open Bible Church.
First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.6%
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.8%
- Food Insecurity: 18.0%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (0.6–14.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Sunshine Open Bible Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Park Church — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Salem — 0.5 mi away
- Unity Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Well Covenant Church — 0.5 mi away
- Grandview Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Evangelical Covenant Church — 0.6 mi away
- Iglesia BETEL — 0.6 mi away