Welcome to Rendville ...
The village of Rendville is located in Perry County<1>.
The pronunciation of Rendville: REHND-vil<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Rendville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1879.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rendville has a population of 36 people<3> (see below for details).
Rendville is 750 feet [229 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Rendville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Rendville: 740 & 220<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rendville had an population of 36 people (or a decrease of 21.74% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Rendville had a population of 36 people. This makes Rendville the county's 11th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 36 people, the population of Rendville decreased 21.74% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 46 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Rendville.
Communities near Rendville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rendville.
- Logan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
- Logan is located in Hocking County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,933 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <6>
- Nelsonville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nelsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nelsonville
- Nelsonville is located in Athens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,119 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nelsonville <6>
- New Lexington
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Lexington
- New Lexington is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,671 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Lexington <6>
- Crooksville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooksville
- Crooksville is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crooksville <6>
- South Zanesville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Zanesville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Zanesville
- South Zanesville is located in Muskingum County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,095 people
- Roseville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roseville
- Roseville is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,833 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roseville <6>
- Glouster
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glouster have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glouster
- Glouster is located in Athens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,779 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glouster <6>
- McConnelsville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
- McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <6>
- Somerset
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
- Somerset is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <6>
- Chauncey
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
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 Rendville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rendville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rendville. 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 Rendville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rendville. See our Newspapers Page for Rendville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rendville ...
Looking for more information about Rendville? 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.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rendville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rendville.
Adding Rendville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Rendville 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 Rendville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
X2X - From that list, the Rendville post office opened in 1879.
We also found Rendville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Rendville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rendville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Perry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Rendville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rendville. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rendville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 740 code has been Overlayed with the 220 area code. New phone numbers in the Rendville area will be assigned with one of these codes: 740 or 220. As a result, placing a call in the Rendville area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <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> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |