First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 1111 North Virginia Street in Port Lavaca, TX 77979. It is one of 38 churches in Port Lavaca.
1111 North Virginia Street, Port Lavaca, TX, 77979First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 643 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Texas — 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 working-age adults live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (1.6–11.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Port Lavaca city is served by 16 churches — about one congregation for every 621 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Parkway by the Bay Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Family Life Center (First Baptist Church) — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Temple of Faith — 0.5 mi away
- Salem Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
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