First Church of God

The community around First Church of God

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

• Social Isolation: 32.5%
• Depression: 28.7%
• Poverty Rate: 22.4% (5.3–39.5%)
• Diabetes: 15.7%
• Obesity: 39.5%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
• Food Insecurity: 15.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

White Sulphur Springs city is served by 4 churches — about one congregation for every 532 residents.

Churches near First Church of God

• White Sulphur Baptist Church — 0 mi away
• Creekside Church - WSS, WV — 0.1 mi away
• Emmanuel United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• First Baptist Church of White Sulphur Springs — 0.3 mi away
• First Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
• Grace Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Bethesda Church — 0.8 mi away
• Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church — 1 mi away
• The Redemption Center — 1.2 mi away