First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a church at 1602 John Knox St in Wharton, TX 77488-3258. It is one of 35 churches in Wharton.
1602 John Knox St, Wharton, TX, 77488-3258Phone: +19795323375 · Website: https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FFirst-Presbyterian-Wharton-TX-141489865920147
First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Presbyterian Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 28.2% (17.5–39.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.1%
- Obesity: 42.8%
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Poverty Rate: 19.1% (9.6–28.5%)
- Unemployment: 7.0% (1.2–12.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Peace Tabernacle United — 0.3 mi away
- St. Thomas' Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Abundant Life Christian Fellowship Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Faith Church — 0.6 mi away
- Abell Street Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Wharton — 0.7 mi away
- College Heights Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away