First Church of the Nazarene of South Charleston

First Church of the Nazarene of South Charleston is a church in South Charleston, WV 25309. It is one of 41 churches in South Charleston.

South Charleston, WV, 25309

First Church of the Nazarene of South Charleston is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 102 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across West Virginia — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.

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The community around First Church of the Nazarene of South Charleston

Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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.

  • Diabetes: 18.5%
  • Obesity: 42.8%
  • Social Isolation: 34.0%
  • Depression: 31.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.9% (17.1–36.8%)
  • Food Insecurity: 21.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
  • Unemployment: 8.1% (0.7–15.6%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

South Charleston city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 352 residents.

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