South Fork Baptist Church
South Fork Baptist Church is a Baptist church in West Union, WV 26456. It is one of 21 churches in West Union, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
West Union, WV, 26456South Fork 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 South Fork Baptist Church
It takes 4.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Obesity: 41.3%
- Social Isolation: 34.7%
- Depression: 30.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
- Diabetes: 15.3%
- Food Insecurity: 17.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near South Fork Baptist Church
- Oxford United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- South Branch Church — 2.5 mi away
- Cabin Run Church — 2.6 mi away
- White Oak Church — 2.6 mi away
- Harmony United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Walnut Grove Church — 3.3 mi away
- Pullman Church — 4.7 mi away in Pullman, WV
- Arnold Creek Church — 5.6 mi away
- Ritchie Church — 5.7 mi away
- Ruley Church — 5.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- West Union Baptist Church — 8 mi away
- Middle Island Seventh Day Baptist Church — 9.6 mi away
- Point Pleasant Baptist Church — 9.8 mi away
- Black Lick Baptist Church — 11.8 mi away
- Fairview Church — 12.1 mi away
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