Welcome to Berryville ...
The town of Berryville is located in Clarke County<1> and is the County Seat for Clarke County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Berryville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1831.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Berryville has a population of 4,357 people<2> (see below for details).
Berryville is 580 feet [177 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Berryville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Berryville lies within the (504) area code.
The ZIP code for Berryville: 22611<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Berryville had an population of 4,357 people. This is an increase of 4.11% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 47.05% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Berryville had a population of 4,185 people (or 29.82% of the total population of Clarke County). This makes Berryville the county's most populous community.
The population of Berryville represents 0.05% of the population of Virginia (which has 8,001,024 people), making it the state's 70th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 4,185 people, the population of Berryville increased 41.24% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,963 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Berryville.
Communities Also Named Berryville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Berryville - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois (2), Michigan (2), Mississippi, New York, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Berryville.
Communities near Berryville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Berryville.
- Petersburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Petersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Petersburg
- Petersburg is located in Fauquier County
- Winchester
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
- Winchester is located in Winchester City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,700 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <6>
- Front Royal
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Front Royal
- Front Royal is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,389 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Front Royal <6>
- Purcellville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcellville
- Purcellville is located in Loudoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,285 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcellville <6>
- Charles Town
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Town
- Charles Town is located in Jefferson County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,015 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charles Town <6>
- Ranson
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranson
- Ranson is located in Jefferson County (WV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,360 people
- Ranson has also been known as:
- Corporation of Ranson
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ranson <6>
- Stephens City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stephens City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stephens City
- Stephens City is located in Frederick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,106 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stephens City <6>
- Middletown
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
- Middletown is located in Frederick County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,424 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <6>
- Bolivar
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast) - Middleburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleburg
- Middleburg is located in Loudoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middleburg <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 Berryville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Berryville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Berryville. 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 Berryville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Berryville. Our list includes 12 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Berryville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Berryville ...
Looking for more information about Berryville? 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 Berryville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Berryville.
Adding Berryville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Berryville 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 Berryville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Berryville post office opened in 1831.
We also found Berryville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Berryville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Berryville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Clarke County: www.co.clarke.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 Clarke, 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 Berryville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Berryville - 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 Berryville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Berryville 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/ |