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ZIP code 24526: Big Island, VA

ZIP code 24526 is in Big Island (21% of residents), in Bedford County (99%) and Amherst County (0.9%), Virginia. 79% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Virginia's 9th congressional district (98%) and Virginia's 5th congressional district (1.6%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 8 (99%) and State Senate District 11 (0.9%); its state house district is House of Delegates District 53.

1,408residents (2020 Census)
70.9 sq miland area
1cities and towns
2congressional districts
3voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Big Island21%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Bedford County99%
Amherst County0.9%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
District 599%
District 30.9%

Congressional districts

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Virginia's 9th congressional district (VA-09)98%
Virginia's 5th congressional district (VA-05)1.6%

This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (VA-09)H. Morgan Griffith (R)202-225-386198%
U.S. Representative (VA-05)John J. McGuire III (R)202-225-47111.6%
U.S. SenatorMark R. Warner (D)202-224-2023 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorTim Kaine (D)202-224-4024 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 8)Mark Peake (R)434-455-339299%
State Senator (State Senate District 11)Creigh Deeds (Democratic)0.9%
Delegate (State House District 53)Tim Griffin (R)100%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 899%
State Senate District 110.9%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
House of Delegates District 53100%

Voting precincts

3 voting precincts overlap ZIP 24526. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 24526 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.