Living in Deep Creek, VA: what to set up and who to call
Deep Creek has no town government of its own, so Accomack County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Accomack County Public Schools. Power in Deep Creek comes from A & N Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Deep Creek, 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 Deep Creek.
Power comes from A & N Electric Coop
A & N Electric Coop (A & N Electric Coop), a cooperative utility, serves all of Deep Creek. 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.
3 home internet providers serve Deep Creek
98% of 79 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 94% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 96% | 1,000/35 |
| Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority | Fiber | 94% | 200/200 |
| Neubeam | Fixed wireless | 100% | 30/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
The nearest public drop-off is 4 miles away
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Deep Creek.
Tasley Convenience Center
24574 Coastal Boulevard, Onley, VA, 23418 · run by Accomack County, Virginia
This isn’t Deep Creek’s own facility. Whether Deep Creek residents may use it is the town’s rule: check the town’s office.
OpenStreetMap, as of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Deep Creek 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.
No town hall: the county runs things
Deep Creek is unincorporated, so Accomack County is the local government.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jan 2016; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
Deep Creek is in ZIP code 23417
ZIP codes where Deep Creek residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Deep Creek | ZIP’s residents in Deep Creek |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23417 | Onancock, VA | 100% | 3% |
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 Deep Creek
Who provides electricity in Deep Creek?
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 Deep Creek?
Spectrum, Eastern Shore of Virginia Broadband Authority, Neubeam (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Deep Creek?
23417. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Deep Creek in?
Accomack County Public Schools.
How do I register to vote in Deep Creek?
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.