First United Presbyterian Church
First United Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Fairmont, WV 26554. It is one of 108 churches in Fairmont.
Fairmont, WV, 26554First United Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 163 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across West Virginia — 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 United Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 50.2%
- Poverty Rate: 34.9% (23.3–46.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.6%
- Depression: 32.5%
- Food Insecurity: 29.0%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.0%
- Social Isolation: 36.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
- Unemployment: 9.3% (2.7–15.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (6.3–20.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Fairmont city is served by 37 churches — about one congregation for every 449 residents.
Churches near First United Presbyterian Church
- Saint Peter Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Methodist Temple — 0.1 mi away
- citychurchfairmont — 0.1 mi away
- Miles Chapel Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Union Mission of Fairmont — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- First United Presbyterian Church — 11.1 mi away in Mannington, WV
- Sugar Grove Presbyterian Church — 11.9 mi away in Morgantown, WV
- Pursglove Presbyterian Church — 14 mi away in Morgantown, WV
- Reformation Orthodox Presbyterian — 14.1 mi away in Morgantown, WV
- First Presbyterian Church — 14.2 mi away in Morgantown, WV
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