Welcome to Sunrise Beach ...
The village of Sunrise Beach is primarily located in Camden County<1>. A portion of Sunrise Beach extends into Morgan County.
The location of Sunrise Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Sunrise Beach, you might consider that their post office opened in 1932.
A typical abbreviation for Sunrise Beach: Sunrise Bch.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Sunrise Beach has a population of 566 people<3> (see below for details).
Sunrise Beach is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Sunrise Beach lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Sunrise Beach is located in the (573) area code.
The ZIP code for Sunrise Beach: 65079<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Sunrise Beach had an population of 566 people. This is an increase of 31.32% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 53.8% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Sunrise Beach had a population of 431 people. This makes Sunrise Beach the county's 4th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 431 people, the population of Sunrise Beach increased 17.12% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 368 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Sunrise Beach.
Communities Also Named Sunrise Beach ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Sunrise Beach - they are located in Alberta, Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ontario and Washington (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sunrise Beach.
Communities near Sunrise Beach ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sunrise Beach.
- Eldon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldon
- Eldon is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,746 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eldon <6>
- Osage Beach
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osage Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage Beach
- Osage Beach is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage Beach <6>
- Camdenton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camdenton
- Camdenton is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,144 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camdenton <6>
- Versailles
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Versailles have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
- Versailles is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,478 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <6>
- Lake Ozark
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Ozark have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Ozark
- Lake Ozark is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,853 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Ozark <6>
- Lakeland
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Linn Creek
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linn Creek
- Linn Creek is located in Camden County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 255 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linn Creek <6>
- Macks Creek
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macks Creek
- Macks Creek is located in Camden County
- Estimated population in 2012: 243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macks Creek <6>
- Tuscumbia
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuscumbia
- Tuscumbia is located in Miller County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuscumbia <6>
- Barnett
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnett
- Barnett is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barnett <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 Sunrise Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunrise Beach.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sunrise Beach. 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 Sunrise Beach.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sunrise Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Sunrise Beach.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunrise Beach ...
Looking for more information about Sunrise Beach? 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 Sunrise Beach, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sunrise Beach.
Adding Sunrise Beach to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Sunrise Beach 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 Sunrise Beach was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Sunrise Beach post office opened in 1932.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Sunrise Beach.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sunrise Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Camden, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sunrise Beach. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sunrise Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <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 village (such as Sunrise Beach). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sunrise Beach 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> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |