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The Union Level handbook

Living in Union Level, VA: what to set up and who to call

Union Level has no town government of its own, so Mecklenburg County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Mecklenburg County Public Schools. Fiber reaches 100% of addresses in Union Level.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Union Level has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Mecklenburg County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Union Level’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Union Level, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerDominion Energyinvestor-owned utility · 15.2¢/kWhMore →Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Union Level’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMecklenburg County Public SchoolsWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code23970Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Union Level.

Electricity

Power comes from Dominion Energy

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Union Level. Its homes paid an average of 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025, about $158 a month (its average across Virginia).

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Union Level

100% of 86 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Empower BroadbandFiber100%1,000/1,000
BrightspeedDSL35%60/5
T-MobileFixed wireless28%25/3
VerizonFixed wireless13%25/6

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Union Level’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Union Level.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileUnion Level has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Union Level kids go to
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Mecklenburg County Middlein Baskerville
9–12Mecklenburg County Highin Baskerville

Union Level is in Mecklenburg 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.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Union Level is unincorporated, so Mecklenburg County is the local government.

Local governmentMecklenburg CountyUnion Level is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereMecklenburg General RegistrarElections here are run by Mecklenburg County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2015, so we don’t show its contacts: check vote.elections.virginia.gov.FVAP, Sep 2015
Register to voteOnlineIn 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).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevote.elections.virginia.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2015; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Union Level is in ZIP code 23970

ZIP codes where Union Level residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Union LevelZIP’s residents in Union Level
23970South Hill, VA100%2%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomCommunity Memorial Hospital3.8 miles awayGet a library cardRipberger Public Library117 South Broad St. · (434) 676-3456

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Union Level

Who provides electricity in Union Level?

Dominion Energy (Virginia Electric & Power Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 15.2¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Union Level?

Empower Broadband, Brightspeed, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Union Level?

23970. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Union Level in?

Mecklenburg County Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Union Level?

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 Mecklenburg 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.