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Welcome to Mayville ...

The village of Mayville is located in Michigan's Thumb.

Mayville is located in Tuscola County<1>.



The community of Mayville was established in 1865.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mayville has a population of 886 people<2> (see below for details).

Mayville is 910 feet [277 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Mayville lies within the (989) area code.

The ZIP code for Mayville: 48744<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mayville had an population of 886 people. This is a decrease of 6.74% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.02% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mayville had a population of 950 people. This makes Mayville the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 950 people, the population of Mayville decreased 9.95% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,055 people).

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

Communities Also Named Mayville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Mayville - they are located in Georgia, Maine, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Mayville ...

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

  • Lapeer
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lapeer have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lapeer
    • Lapeer is located in Lapeer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lapeer <6>
  • Frankenmuth
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Caro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caro
    • Caro is located in Tuscola County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,993 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caro <6>
  • Vassar
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Marlette
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Reese
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reese have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reese
    • Reese is located in Saginaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,366 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reese <6>
  • Millington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • North Branch
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Otisville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Otisville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otisville
    • Otisville is located in Genesee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 824 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otisville <6>
  • Columbiaville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbiaville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbiaville
    • Columbiaville is located in Lapeer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 764 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbiaville <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 Mayville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mayville.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mayville. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Mayville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayville ...

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

Adding Mayville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mayville 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 Mayville was on a map titled Road Map for Michigan (from Shell Oil, 1956).

We also found Mayville in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Mayville post office opened in 1890.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mayville.

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

The official website for Tuscola County: www.tuscolacounty.org/

The official website for State of Michigan: https://www.michigan.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Tuscola, 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 Mayville.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mayville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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 Mayville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mayville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>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.
<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/









 

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