First United Presbyterian Church
First United Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Granite City, IL 62040. It is one of 79 churches in Granite City.
Welcome to First United Presbyterian Church! We are a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA) located in downtown Granite City, Illinois.
Granite City, IL, 62040First United Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 473 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Illinois — 11,639 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 First United Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 44.5%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
- Poverty Rate: 24.8% (14.6–35.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.4%
- Depression: 23.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
- Diabetes: 13.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Granite City city is served by 33 churches — about one congregation for every 908 residents.
Churches near First United Presbyterian Church
- Central Free Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Bartholomew Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Peters Evangelical and Reformed Church — 0.2 mi away
- Metro East Worship Center — 0.2 mi away
- Concordia Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Neidringhaus United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Niedringhaus Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- GCFirst — 0.3 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- First Presbyterian Church — 1.8 mi away in Madison, IL
- Higher Ground International Ministries, Inc. — 5 mi away in St Louis, MO
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