First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Wheeling, WV 26003. It is one of 96 churches in Wheeling, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Wheeling, WV, 26003First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First Baptist Church
- Student Ministry
- Children's Ministry
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The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.6%
- Depression: 27.9%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Obesity: 37.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.0%
- Unemployment: 7.0% (2.0–12.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Wheeling city is served by 71 churches — about one congregation for every 339 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Calvary Chapel — 0.5 mi away
- Christ United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Michael Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Michaels Convent — 0.6 mi away
- Ruble United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Edgewood Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away
- Edgewood Park Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church — 1.1 mi away