Winterville is a medium-sized town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 10,821 people and three associated neighborhoods, Winterville is the 93rd largest community in North Carolina. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Winterville, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Winterville, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Winterville’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Winterville does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $82,783.00.

Also of interest is that Winterville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Winterville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.93% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Winterville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Winterville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Winterville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Winterville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Winterville is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 42.40% of adults in Winterville have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Winterville in 2022 was $38,994, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $155,976 for a family of four. However, Winterville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Winterville is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Winterville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Winterville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Winterville include English, German, Irish, European, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Winterville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.