First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a church in Glasgow, KY 42141. It is one of 76 churches in Glasgow.
Glasgow, KY, 42141First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 129 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Kentucky — 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 First Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 30.3% (20.2–40.3%)
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.3%
- Depression: 27.9%
- Diabetes: 16.3%
- Child Poverty: 23.6% (9.4–37.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Glasgow city is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 1,143 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Highland Hills Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- South Gren St. Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Glasgow Baptists Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Helen Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Avenue Church — 0.5 mi away
- Restoration Church — 0.6 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Monroe Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 20.2 mi away in Monroe, KY