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Accomack County, Virginia

Accomack County, Virginia, has 33,859 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Accomac. It uses Eastern Time and covers 449 sq mi (1,164 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
33,859
Land area
449 sq mi (1,164 km²)
County seat or government
Accomac
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$58,993 ± $5,112
Median home value
$204,300 ± $15,794
Median rent, with utilities
$977 ± $51
Homes lived in by their owners
71.4% ± 2.2 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Salisbury, MD metro area, Ocean Pines, MD micro area, and Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC metro area
Water area
861 sq mi (2,229 km²)
State
Virginia
County code (FIPS)
51001
Coordinates (central point)
37.765944, -75.757807
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Accomack County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 234214,290 people
  2. 234173,827 people
  3. 233363,319 people
  4. 234202,673 people
  5. 233082,370 people
  6. 234102,305 people
  7. 234152,289 people
  8. 233011,804 people
  9. 233061,729 people
  10. 233561,628 people
  11. 23359940 people
  12. 23357890 people
All 33
  1. 23418753 people
  2. 23337666 people
  3. 23442488 people
  4. 23395466 people
  5. 23303342 people
  6. 23480338 people
  7. 23401288 people
  8. 23407270 people
  9. 23440252 people
  10. 23358236 people
  11. 23423219 people
  12. 23427218 people
  13. 23422202 people
  14. 23302111 people
  15. 23409109 people
  16. 2341696 people
  17. 2338992 people
  18. 2348862 people
  19. 2342637 people
  20. 2341426 people
  21. 234410 people

33 ZIP Code areas overlap Accomack County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

Accomack County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Accomack County, largest first

  1. Accomack County Public Schools33,335 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Chincoteague, Virginia (town)3,296 people
  2. Captains Cove, Virginia (CDP)1,542 people
  3. Wattsville, Virginia (CDP)1,439 people
  4. Onancock, Virginia (town)1,433 people
  5. Accomac, Virginia (town)948 people
  6. Parksley, Virginia (town)867 people
  7. Pastoria, Virginia (CDP)863 people
  8. Belle Haven, Virginia (town)836 people
  9. Onley, Virginia (town)678 people
  10. Nelsonia, Virginia (CDP)608 people
  11. Bloxom, Virginia (town)571 people
  12. Gargatha, Virginia (CDP)564 people
All 49
  1. Melfa, Virginia (town)468 people
  2. Horntown, Virginia (CDP)466 people
  3. Metompkin, Virginia (CDP)447 people
  4. New Church, Virginia (CDP)443 people
  5. Chase Crossing, Virginia (CDP)372 people
  6. Atlantic, Virginia (CDP)342 people
  7. Greenbush, Virginia (CDP)337 people
  8. Wachapreague, Virginia (town)306 people
  9. Painter, Virginia (town)305 people
  10. Keller, Virginia (town)288 people
  11. Modest Town, Virginia (CDP)265 people
  12. Tangier, Virginia (town)252 people
  13. Schooner Bay, Virginia (CDP)223 people
  14. Saxis, Virginia (town)218 people
  15. Cats Bridge, Virginia (CDP)200 people
  16. Quinby, Virginia (CDP)198 people
  17. Pungoteague, Virginia (CDP)190 people
  18. Mappsville, Virginia (CDP)186 people

See all 49 cities, towns and communities in Accomack County, largest first

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Somerset County, Maryland22 mi north
  2. Northampton County, Virginia33 mi south
  3. Northumberland County, Virginia35 mi west
  4. Lancaster County, Virginia36 mi west
  5. Mathews County, Virginia37 mi southwest
  6. Worcester County, Maryland40 mi northeast
  7. Middlesex County, Virginia44 mi west

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.