Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
15-24 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
16%
Winterville, NC
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,128
Population
10,187
Renter Mix
19% Rent
Relish a laidback lifestyle just outside the city
Affordable
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Welcoming
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Quaint
Winterville, North Carolina sits just outside Greenville, giving residents easy access to a mid-sized city while holding onto a quieter, small-town pace. It has grown steadily over the years as more people discover that living close to East Carolina University means access to arts events, collegiate sports, and a lively cultural calendar without having to be in the thick of it all. The town's identity is grounded in community-minded living, where locally rooted businesses line the main corridors and neighbors tend to know each other by name.
Neighborhoods here range from established subdivisions with mature trees and spacious lots to newer planned communities that have risen to meet growing demand. The housing mix leans toward single-family homes and townhomes, though apartment communities have expanded in recent years, offering everything from garden-style buildings to more contemporary two-story layouts. Options tend to be more affordable than in nearby Greenville, making Winterville appealing to a broad range of renters.
ECU Health Medical Center, one of the largest medical complexes in eastern North Carolina, anchors the regional economy just a short drive away. That proximity to major employment, paired with Winterville's relaxed atmosphere and room to breathe, gives this town a practical appeal that goes well beyond its modest size.
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Restaurants and breweries can be found in Downtown Winterville.
Winterville exudes a small-town, welcoming atmosphere.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$73,966
Average: $95,130
Education
3,213
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,337
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Winterville has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
19%
Non-Renters
81%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
29%
Other Education
71%
Rent Trends
As of June 2026, the average apartment rent in Winterville, NC is $1,129 for one bedroom, $1,390 for two bedrooms, and $1,834 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Winterville has increased by 4.6% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,129/month
697 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,854/month
1,732 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Winterville, NC is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
629 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
629 Students
W H Robinson Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
616 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
616 Students
Public
Grades K-8
592 Students
Public
Grades K-8
592 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
865 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
865 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
322 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,675 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- A Time for Science
- Walter L. Stasavich Science and Nature Center
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Pitt-Greenville
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.