Welcome to Winterville ...
The city of Winterville is located in Clarke County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Winterville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1866.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Winterville has a population of 1,234 people<2> (see below for details).
Winterville is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Winterville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Winterville: (706) & (762)<4>
The ZIP code for Winterville: 30683<5>
Websites for Winterville ...
Official Website: www.cityofwinterville.com/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Winterville had an population of 1,234 people. This is an increase of 9.98% since the 2010 Census.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Winterville had a population of 1,122 people. This makes Winterville the county's most populous community.
The population of Winterville represents 0.01% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 281st most populous community.
More information can be found on the Census Page for Winterville.
Communities Also Named Winterville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Winterville - they are located in Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oregon and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Winterville.
Communities near Winterville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Winterville.
- Athens
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
- Athens is located in Clarke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <6>
- Dalton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dalton
- Dalton is located in Madison County
- Estimated population in 2019: 33,665 people
- Chamberlin
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chamberlin have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chamberlin
- Chamberlin is located in Clarke County
- Estimated population in 2019: 30,307 people
- Jefferson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,490 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <6>
- Commerce
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce
- Commerce is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce <6>
- Cumberland
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cumberland have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cumberland
- Cumberland is located in Oconee County
- Estimated population in 2019: 6,547 people
- Madison Springs
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison Springs
- Madison Springs is located in Madison County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,210 people
- Former name for Madison Springs:
- Alexanderville
- Cleveland Station
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cleveland Station have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland Station
- Cleveland Station is located in Clarke County
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,165 people
- Watkinsville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Watkinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watkinsville
- Watkinsville is located in Oconee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,962 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watkinsville <6>
- Statham
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statham have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statham
- Statham is located in Barrow County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,880 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Statham <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Winterville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Winterville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Winterville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Winterville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Winterville. See our Newspapers Page for Winterville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winterville ...
Looking for more information about Winterville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Winterville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Winterville.
Adding Winterville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Winterville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Winterville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
From that list, the Winterville post office opened in 1866.
We also found Winterville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Winterville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Winterville: www.cityofwinterville.com/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Clarke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Winterville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Winterville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (762) is an overlay for area code (706). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Winterville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Winterville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |