First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Bessemer City, NC 28016. It is one of 34 churches in Bessemer City.
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Bessemer City, NC, 28016First 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 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Social Isolation: 34.6%
- Depression: 27.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
- Food Insecurity: 21.9%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Poverty Rate: 16.5% (8.6–24.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
- Diabetes: 14.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (6.6–18.5%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
- Harvest Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Church — 0.4 mi away
- St John CHCOG — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Life Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Sunset Lane Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Monte Calvario — 0.7 mi away