Westminster Presbyterian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Benton, IL 62812. It is one of 37 churches in Benton.
Benton, IL, 62812Westminster Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 455 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Illinois — 11,342 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around Westminster 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. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 40.3%
- Social Isolation: 33.6%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
- Poverty Rate: 18.6% (12.1–25.1%)
- Food Insecurity: 16.3%
- Diabetes: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Westminster Presbyterian Church
- New Life Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- OutBreak Student Ministry — 0.5 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Sabbath Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.6 mi away
- West City First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away in West City, IL
- First United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
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