Pettus Baptist Church
Pettus Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 12014 Coal River Road in Whitesville, WV 25209. It is one of 6 churches in Whitesville.
12014 Coal River Road, Whitesville, WV, 25209Pettus 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 Pettus 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 describe their own health as fair or poor, 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: 47.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
- Depression: 32.5%
- Diabetes: 19.1%
- Social Isolation: 35.0%
- Food Insecurity: 22.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (2.2–16.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.6% (12.1–31.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Pettus Baptist Church
- New Life Assembly Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Whitesville — 0.8 mi away
- Cross Roads Apostolic Church — 0.9 mi away
- St Joseph's Catholic Church — 1.4 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 3.4 mi away
- Colcord Presbyterian Church — 5 mi away in Colcord, WV
- Horse Creek Church — 6.3 mi away
- Elizabeth Church — 7.1 mi away
- Dry Creek Church — 8.1 mi away
- MarshFork Presbyterian — 8.1 mi away in Dry Creek, WV
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church of Whitesville — 0.8 mi away
- Eskdale Baptist Church — 10 mi away in Eskdale, WV
- First Baptist Church of Racine — 13.8 mi away
- Breckenridge Missionary Baptist Church — 15.1 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 15.2 mi away in Madison, WV
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