First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Ripley, TN 38063. It is one of 50 churches in Ripley.
Ripley, TN, 38063First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 516 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Tennessee — 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 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 51.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.2%
- Diabetes: 20.5%
- Child Poverty: 39.2% (21.3–57.1%)
- Poverty Rate: 28.1% (19.6–36.7%)
- Depression: 27.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (7.1–16.2%)
- Unemployment: 7.8% (3.1–12.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Ripley city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 1,023 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Emanuel Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Miles Chapel CME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holly Grove Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Ripley First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.5 mi away
- Spiller Hill Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Gospel Rock Holiness Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Beginnings Christian Center Church — 0.6 mi away
- Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church of Covington — 14.1 mi away in Covington, TN
- First Presbyterian Church — 14.1 mi away in Covington, TN
- Walnut Grove Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 17.6 mi away in Gilt Edge, TN
- First Presbyterian Church of Brownsville — 18.2 mi away in Brownsville, TN
- Mount Carmel Presbyterian Church — 18.2 mi away in Covington, TN