First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is a church in South Charleston, WV 25303. It is one of 41 churches in South Charleston.

South Charleston, WV, 25303

First 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 Presbyterian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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: 41.6%
  • Social Isolation: 34.0%
  • Depression: 30.8%
  • Diabetes: 15.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.1%
  • Child Poverty: 22.7% (6.1–42.1%)
  • Poverty Rate: 19.4% (10.3–28.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 18.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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

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