Photo: Jb91archivist · CC BY-SA 3.0Living in Accomac, VA: what to set up and who to call
Power in Accomac comes from A & N Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The closest public drop-off to Accomac is Tasley Convenience Center, 2 miles out; the town decides whether residents may use it.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Accomac, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Accomac.
Power comes from A & N Electric Coop
A & N Electric Coop (A & N Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Accomac. Its homes paid an average of 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $143 a month (its average across Virginia).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
6 home internet providers serve Accomac
100% of 254 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 99% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority | Fiber | 99% | 200/200 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 90% | 1,000/35 |
| Neubeam | Fixed wireless | 87% | 30/10 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 65% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 48% | 100/20 |
| AT&T | Fixed wireless | 26% | 25/3 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
The nearest public drop-off is 2 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Accomac.
Tasley Convenience Center
24574 Coastal Boulevard, Onley, VA, 23418 · run by Accomack County, Virginia
This isn’t Accomac’s own facility. Whether Accomac residents may use it is the town’s rule: check accomac.org.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Accomac is in Accomack County Public Schools.
Test scores and every school: see Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jan 2016; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Accomac is in ZIP code 23301
ZIP codes where Accomac residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Accomac | ZIP’s residents in Accomac |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23301 | Accomac, VA | 100% | 32% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Accomac
Who provides electricity in Accomac?
A & N Electric Coop (A & N Electric Coop), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Accomac?
Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority, Spectrum, Neubeam, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Accomac?
23301. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Accomac in?
Accomack County Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Accomac?
In Virginia you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 11 days before). Elections here are run by the Accomack General Registrar. Check your registration at vote.elections.virginia.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.