Welcome to Winfall ...

The coastal town of Winfall is located in Perquimans County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Winfall, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Winfall has a population of 617 people<2> (see below for details).

Winfall is near sea level<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Winfall: (252)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Winfall had an population of 617 people. This is an increase of 3.87% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 11.37% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Winfall had a population of 594 people. This makes Winfall the county's 2nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 594 people, the population of Winfall increased 7.22% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 554 people).

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

Communities Also Named Winfall ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Winfall - it's located in Virginia.

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

Communities near Winfall ...

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

• Elizabeth City
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabeth City
  • Elizabeth City is located in Pasquotank County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,013 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Elizabeth City
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizabeth City <4>
• Edenton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edenton
  • Edenton is located in Chowan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,567 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Edenton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edenton <4>
• Colerain
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colerain
  • Colerain is located in Bertie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Colerain
• Harrellsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrellsville
  • Harrellsville is located in Hertford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Harrellsville
• Belvidere
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
  • Belvidere is located in Perquimans County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Belvidere
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belvidere <4>
• Burgess
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burgess have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burgess
  • Burgess is located in Perquimans County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Burgess
• Snow Hill
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Hill
  • Snow Hill is located in Perquimans County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Snow Hill
• Yeopim Station
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeopim Station
  • Yeopim Station is located in Perquimans County
  • Yeopim Station has also been known as:
  • Yeopim
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Yeopim Station
• Bethel ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
  • Bethel is located in Perquimans County
• Center Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Center Hill
  • Center Hill is located in Chowan County
  • Jump to a Google Map centered on Center Hill

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Winfall ...

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

Adding Winfall to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Winfall on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Winfall.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Perquimans County: www.co.perquimans.nc.us/

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/