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Bassett, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bassett.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$163k median home
lower cost than 68% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+32.8% over 2 years
Retirees
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,009
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
28.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$162,650
Median Gross Rent$635/mo
Owner Occupied
74.1%
Renter Occupied
25.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,837
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bassett?

The total population of Bassett is approximately 1,009. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bassett walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bassett has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bassett?

The housing market in Bassett is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bassett?

In Bassett, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.