Presbyterian First Church
Presbyterian First Church is a church in Holyoke, MA 01040. It is one of 38 churches in Holyoke.
Holyoke, MA, 01040Presbyterian First Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 51 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Massachusetts — 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 Presbyterian First Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 80.5%
- Food Insecurity: 51.3%
- Obesity: 45.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.6%
- Social Isolation: 42.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 39.6%
- Poverty Rate: 38.8% (25.4–52.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.0%
- Diabetes: 19.0%
- Unemployment: 13.5% (3.4–23.7%)
- Depression: 27.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Holyoke city is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 1,910 residents.
Churches near Presbyterian First Church
- Iglesia Pentecostal Jehova — 0.1 mi away
- United Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away
- Centro de Restauracion Emanuel — 0.2 mi away
- Salvation Army — 0.2 mi away
- Casa de Dios Impactando Las Naciones — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Unión Cristiana Tabernáculo Pentecostal — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostal — 0.2 mi away
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God — 0.3 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- West Springfield Covenant Community Church — 6.3 mi away in West Springfield, MA
- Presbyterian Church of Ghana Springfield MA Congregation — 8.5 mi away in Springfield, MA
- Grace Presbyterian Church - PCA — 8.6 mi away in Springfield, MA
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