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Welcome to Meansville ...

The city of Meansville is located in Pike County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Meansville has a population of 214 people<2> (see below for details).

Meansville is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Meansville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Meansville (for example, toward Lanett (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Codes for Meansville: (470)<4>, (678) and (770)

The ZIP code for Meansville: 30256<5>

We don't have a date for the establishment of Meansville.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Meansville had an population of 214 people. This is an increase of 17.58% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Meansville had a population of 182 people. This makes Meansville the county's 5th most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Meansville.

Communities Also Named Meansville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Meansville - it's located in South Carolina.

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

Communities near Meansville ...

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

  • Lawrences Mill
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrences Mill
    • Lawrences Mill lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the southwest of Meansville.
    • Estimated population in 2019: 30,834 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrences Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lawrences Mill
  • Carrolls
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrolls
    • Carrolls lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the west of Meansville.
    • Estimated population in 2019: 27,259 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrolls have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Carrolls
  • Griffin
  • Thomaston
  • Barnesville
  • Lincoln Park
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Park
    • Lincoln Park lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the south of Meansville.
    • Estimated population in 2019: 1,503 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincoln Park have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lincoln Park
  • Zebulon
  • Woodbury
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the west of Meansville.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 898 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Woodbury
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury<8>
  • Milner
  • Brooks

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

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Meansville. See our Newspapers Page for Meansville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meansville ...

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

Adding Meansville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Meansville 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 Meansville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Meansville on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Meansville.

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

The official website for Pike County: www.co.pike.ga.us/

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 Pike, 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 Meansville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meansville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Meansville, area code (470, 678) is an overlay.
<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 Meansville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Meansville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Meansville) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Meansville. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from MeansvilleOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Meansville. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.0490, Longitude: -84.3070    
<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>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.




 

 

 

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