Welcome to Camp Hill ...

The town of Camp Hill is located in Tallapoosa County<1>.

The location of Camp Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Camp Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1849.

A typical abbreviation for Camp Hill: Cp. Hill

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Camp Hill has a population of 945 people<3> (see below for details).

Camp Hill is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Camp Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Camp Hill (for example, toward West Point (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Telephone area codes for Camp Hill: (256) & (938)<5>

The ZIP code for Camp Hill: 36850<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Camp Hill had an population of 945 people. This is a decrease of 6.8% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 25.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Camp Hill had a population of 1,014 people. This makes Camp Hill the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Camp Hill represents 0.02% of the total population of Alabama (which has 4,779,736 people), making it the state's 255th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,014 people, the population of Camp Hill decreased 20.35% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,273 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Camp Hill.

Communities Also Named Camp Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Camp Hill - they are located in New York and Pennsylvania (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Camp Hill.

Communities near Camp Hill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Camp Hill.

• Auburn
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Auburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
  • Auburn is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 68,343 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Auburn
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <7>
• Opelika
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Opelika have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Opelika
  • Opelika is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,135 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Opelika
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Opelika <7>
• Alexander City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexander City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander City
  • Alexander City is located in Tallapoosa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,142 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Alexander City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexander City <7>
• Dadeville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dadeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dadeville
  • Dadeville is located in Tallapoosa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,007 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Dadeville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dadeville <7>
• LaFayette
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaFayette
  • LaFayette is located in Chambers County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,870 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on LaFayette
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaFayette <7>
• Jacksons' Gap
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksons' Gap
  • Jacksons' Gap is located in Tallapoosa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Jacksons' Gap
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksons' Gap <7>
• Notasulga
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Notasulga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notasulga
  • Notasulga is located in Macon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 817 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Notasulga
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Notasulga <7>
• New Site
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Site
  • New Site is located in Tallapoosa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on New Site
• Daviston
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daviston
  • Daviston is located in Tallapoosa County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Daviston
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daviston <7>
• Loachapoka
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loachapoka
  • Loachapoka is located in Lee County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 184 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Loachapoka
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loachapoka <7>

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 Camp Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Camp Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Camp Hill. 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 Camp Hill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Camp Hill. Our list includes 6 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Camp Hill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Camp Hill ...

Looking for more information about Camp Hill? 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 Camp Hill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Camp Hill.

Adding Camp Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Camp Hill 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 Camp Hill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Camp Hill post office opened in 1849.

We also found Camp Hill in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Camp Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Camp Hill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/