Riverside Baptist Church
Riverside Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Richwood, WV 26261. It is one of 15 churches in Richwood, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1948
Richwood, WV, 26261Service times
- Sunday 10am · Morning
Riverside 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 Riverside Baptist Church
It takes 5.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Diabetes: 19.6%
- Unemployment: 15.8% (8.3–23.5%)
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 34.3%
- Depression: 31.4%
- Poverty Rate: 28.0% (18.2–37.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.2%
- Child Poverty: 27.6% (9.2–46.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Riverside Baptist Church
- Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- LaFrank United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Riverside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Little Laurel Church — 1 mi away
- Richwood Christian Church — 1.1 mi away
- Holy Family Catholic Church — 1.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- First Bptist Church of Richwood — 1.2 mi away
- First Church of God — 1.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Liberty Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Riverside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- First Bptist Church of Richwood — 1.2 mi away
- Cherry River Southern Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
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