Welcome to Keller ...
The town of Keller is located in Accomack County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Keller, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Keller has a population of 171 people<2> (see below for details).
Keller is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Keller lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Keller: (757)
The ZIP code for Keller: 23401<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Keller had an population of 171 people. This is a decrease of 3.93% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.16% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Keller had a population of 178 people. This makes Keller the county's 14th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 178 people, the population of Keller increased 2.89% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 173 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Keller.
Communities Also Named Keller ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named Keller - they are located in Arkansas (2), Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Texas, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Keller.
Communities near Keller ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Keller.
- Exmore
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exmore
- Exmore is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,362 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exmore <5>
- Onancock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onancock
- Onancock is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,205 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onancock <5>
- Parksley
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parksley have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parksley
- Parksley is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 805 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parksley <5>
- Tangier
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tangier have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tangier
- Tangier is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tangier <5>
- Belle Haven
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belle Haven
- Belle Haven is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 500 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belle Haven <5>
- Onley
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Onley
- Onley is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 499 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Onley <5>
- Accomac
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Nassawadox
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nassawadox
- Nassawadox is located in Northampton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 475 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nassawadox <5>
- Bloxom
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloxom have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloxom
- Bloxom is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 366 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bloxom <5>
- Wachapreague
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wachapreague
- Wachapreague is located in Accomack County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 221 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wachapreague <5>
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 Keller. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Keller.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Keller. 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 Keller.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Keller. See our Newspapers Page for Keller.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Keller ...
Looking for more information about Keller? 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 Keller, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Keller.
Adding Keller to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Keller 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 Keller was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Keller post office opened in 1884.
We also found Keller in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Keller.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Keller. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Accomack County: www.co.accomack.va.us/
The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Accomack, 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 Keller. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Keller - 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 town (such as Keller). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Keller or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |