First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Council Bluffs, IA 51501. It is one of 110 churches in Council Bluffs, and one of 4 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
Council Bluffs, IA, 51501Shares a ministry location with The Refuge 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 a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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: 45.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Food Insecurity: 28.7%
- Social Isolation: 37.5%
- Poverty Rate: 25.8% (14.2–37.4%)
- Diabetes: 16.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
- Depression: 24.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Council Bluffs city is served by 72 churches — about one congregation for every 791 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- The Refuge Church — 0 mi away
- Saint John Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
- Remnant Fellowship of Iowa — 0 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Ghost Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- The House of Prayer CB — 0.2 mi away
- Salvation Army Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away