South Charleston, West Virginia is home to a number of religious congregations. These churches offer a variety of denominations and beliefs for people of all ages. From the oldest church in town, the First Presbyterian Church, to the modern Mt. Olive Baptist Church, there is something for everyone in South Charleston’s religious community. The churches are incredibly welcoming and provide fellowship and charitable activities to their members as well as education programs and outreach activities. All of them strive to create an atmosphere of acceptance and understanding among their members. Whether you are looking for a place of worship or just wanting to learn more about different faiths, South Charleston has something for everyone.
37.6% of the people in South Charleston are religious:
- 8.9% are Baptist
- 0.7% are Episcopalian
- 4.4% are Catholic
- 0.4% are Lutheran
- 5.6% are Methodist
- 1.6% are Pentecostal
- 2.4% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 12.5% are another Christian faith
- 0.2% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.