Morningstar Baptist Church
Morningstar Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Fairmont, WV 26554. It is one of 108 churches in Fairmont, and one of 7 Baptist congregations in the city.
Fairmont, WV, 26554Morningstar Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 774 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West Virginia — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Morningstar Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 49.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
- Poverty Rate: 31.6% (19.6–43.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 27.1%
- Diabetes: 19.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.8%
- Social Isolation: 36.5%
- Depression: 31.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 11.7% (4.6–18.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.5%
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 Morningstar Baptist Church
- Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Miles Chapel Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Peter Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Agape Life Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Methodist Temple — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Hampton Road Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Baptist Temple — 1 mi away
- Bethesda Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Barrackville, WV
- First Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
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