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Bascom, FL

Florida · Jackson County

Bascom is a small town in Florida with a population of 152. Residents earn $70,500 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
152 Population 633/sq mi density
$70,500 Median Income $45,801 per capita
$95,500 Home Value $168,301 Zillow
68°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
630 Violent Crime/100K 1,778 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$70,500 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,500 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
630 violent crimes/100K (66% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,500
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,500
66% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 630/100K
66% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.9%
71% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.0%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.4%
48% lower than US avg

How Bascom Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population152
Median Age48.9 yrs
Density633/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans9.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$70,500
Per Capita$45,801
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$1,986M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,500
Ownership82.9%
Zillow$168,301
Housing Units78
Rent Burden14.2%

Crime

F
Violent630/100K
Property1,778/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Uninsured17.5%
Smoking20.8%
Depression22.2%
Heart Disease7.1%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.1 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation137 ft (42 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 27%
Commute30 min
Broadband76.0%
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Is Bascom a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bascom receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate. Bascom offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bascom is $70,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bascom is $95,500, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 630 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,778 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

9.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Bascom enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Bascom has a population of 152 with a density of 633 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 48.9 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.1% female and 55.9% male. The city is predominantly White (94.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.1% of residents. 9.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

152
Total Population
633
People / sq mi
48.9yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.9%
Female 44.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Bascom vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.1%
21% above US avg
Spanish 4.9%
63% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bascom vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bascom is $70,500, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,801 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $910, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,052 business establishments, including 79 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bascom vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,500
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$45,801
Avg Weekly Wage$910
IRS Avg AGI$54,667
Gini Index0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.4%
48% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,052
County GDP$1,986M

Business (County)

Restaurants79
Healthcare88
Retail163
Manufacturing20

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,391
3% below US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.55%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.7 min
Drive Alone97.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Bascom is $95,500, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,301, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 82.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 78 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. The average annual property tax is $3,391. 14.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,500
66% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$168,301

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden14.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.9%
Owner-Occupied82.9%
Renter-Occupied17.1%
Housing Units78
Median Year Built1962

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,391
3% below US avg
Effective Rate3.55%
In Bascom, 37.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.1% of residents, above the national average. 34.7% have high blood pressure. 20.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.5% report binge drinking. 30.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.2% report depression. 21.4% experience frequent mental distress. 17.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,180. The dentist ratio is 1:3,444. 25.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Bascom vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.0%
15% above US avg
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
High Blood Pressure34.7%
Asthma10.5%
COPD9.2%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.8%
49% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity30.2%
Depression22.2%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress16.6%
Short Sleep38.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.7%
Uninsured17.5%
103% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,180
Dentists1:3,444
Mental Health1:631
Checkup Rate73.1%
Dental Visits47.0%
Premature Death13,579/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access25.3%
Healthcare Facilities88
Bascom has a violent crime rate of 630 per 100,000 residents, 66% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,778 per 100,000, 9% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bascom receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Bascom vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent630.0/100K
66% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,778.1/100K
9% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents31
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bascom enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 137 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.3°F
26% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation137 ft (42 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density633/sq mi
Coordinates30.9278°N, 85.1181°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyJackson County County
Nearest AirportDothan Regional (DHN)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.1"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.18"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.72"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score75.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.7 / 100
Community Resilience26.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Hurricane History

14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Helene Category 4 155 km
2024 Debby Category 1 201 km
2023 Idalia Category 4 185 km
2020 Sally Category 2 218 km
2018 Michael Category 5 22 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 128 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 198 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 251 km
1998 Earl Category 2 108 km
1997 Danny Category 1 273 km
1995 Opal Category 3 161 km
1995 Erin Category 2 190 km
1985 Elena Category 3 186 km
1985 Kate Category 2 70 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

577 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 69 fatalities, 1,047 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 1, 2007 EF4 86 km 9
Mar 31, 2022 EF3 50 km 2
Jan 22, 2017 EF3 93 km 5
Mar 22, 2005 EF3 23 km 1
Mar 20, 2003 EF3 86 km 6
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 85 km 11
Feb 13, 2000 EF3 88 km 7
Nov 25, 1986 EF3 92 km 0
May 16, 1983 EF3 92 km 0
Dec 30, 1973 EF3 77 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 52 km 0
Dec 29, 1973 EF3 86 km 0
Jan 13, 1972 EF3 79 km 0
Dec 28, 1968 EF3 51 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 61 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 81 km 2
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 62 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 98 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 26 km 0
Jan 9, 2024 EF2 91 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST FORK (26,251 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 EAST FORK 26,251 99 km
2021 BU 360 361 362 363 24,747 100 km
1998 HOLIDAY 24,666 99 km
2013 UNNAMED 24,574 100 km
2022 BERTHA SWAMP RD 23,036 80 km
2006 UNNAMED 11,747 98 km
2005 UNNAMED 11,539 98 km
2009 UNNAMED 11,445 91 km
2009 UNNAMED 10,098 98 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,352 88 km
2008 UNNAMED 9,117 99 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,424 79 km
2014 BURN UNIT 057 8,381 96 km
1999 COW HOUSE 8,301 99 km
2018 UNNAMED 8,237 96 km
2007 UNNAMED 8,190 86 km
2009 UNNAMED 8,120 97 km
2009 UNNAMED 8,108 86 km
2013 UNNAMED 8,012 99 km
2009 UNNAMED 7,968 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 5.1 in
March 60°F (15°C) 5.6 in
April 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
June 79°F (26°C) 5.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
September 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in Driest
November 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
December 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in

Bascom has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.2") and October the driest (2.7").

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Bascom is located in Jackson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 71% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.7% of the vote, a 46.1-point margin. 76.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 88 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 97.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.7%
D 26.7%

Winner: Republican by 46.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents31
Avg Accident Severity2.3 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.9%
71% below US avg
High School+93.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.82
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density633/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyJackson County County

Services

Broadband Access76.0%
Avg Download Speed67.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations6
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities88
Restaurants79
Retail Stores163

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.7 min
Drive Alone97.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Bascom. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$866
Toddler$693
Preschool$628
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Jackson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,036 188 $32,866 1.37
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,501 138 $42,797 0.71
Accommodation & Food Services 1,168 104 $22,137 0.87
Construction 1,100 96 $60,468 1.41
Transportation & Warehousing 812 26 $46,646 1.29
Administrative & Waste Services 592 55 $36,572 0.68
Manufacturing 507 24 $51,631 0.42
Professional & Technical Services 370 61 $66,668 0.36
Other Services 357 65 $44,291 0.80
Finance & Insurance 238 52 $59,128 0.40
Agriculture & Forestry 232 47 $44,143 1.93
Utilities 211 5 $96,640 3.74
Educational Services 173 11 $29,991 0.56
Wholesale Trade 155 30 $55,446 0.27
Real Estate 126 41 $46,085 0.55
Management of Companies 102 3 $118,226 0.41
Arts & Entertainment 47 5 $22,542 0.19
Mining & Oil/Gas 35 4 $51,708 0.62
Information & Technology 32 8 $95,200 0.12
Unclassified 10 20 $96,471 0.48

Radio Stations near Bascom

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Bascom

5 campgrounds found near Bascom.

NameRatingSitesPrice
EASTBANK 4.6/5 60 $14–$50
Chattahoochee Park 3.0/5 3 $60
Faceville Landing Park — 1 $60
Hales Landing Park — 1 $60
Rays Lake Park — 1 $60

National Parks Near Bascom

20 national parks and monuments found near Bascom.

ParkTypeFee
Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park State Park Free
Bald Point State Park State Park Free
Blue Springs State Park State Park Free
Camp Helen State Park State Park Free
Chehaw State Park State Park Free
Deer Lake State Park State Park Free
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park State Park Free
Falling Waters State Park State Park Free
Flint River Greenway State Park Free
Florida Caverns State Park State Park Free
George Bagby State Park State Park Free
Inlet Beach State Park Free
Kolomoki Mounds State Park State Park Free
Lake Talquin State Park State Park Free
Ochlockonee River State Park State Park Free
Ponce de Leon Springs State Park State Park Free
Seminole State Park State Park Free
St. Andrews State Park State Park Free
Torreya State Park State Park Free
Velda Mound Park State Park Free

Museums in Bascom

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CHIPOLA HISTORICAL TRUSTHISTORIC PRESERVATION2305 FILLMORE DR8504825276
DR. GENE PROUGH CENTER FOR THE ARTSART MUSEUM

Libraries in Bascom

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PANHANDLE PUBLIC LIBRARY COOPERATIVE SYSTEM4487 LAFAYETTE ST. SUITE 40.0241,734

Farmers Markets in Bascom

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marianna City Farmers' MarketMadison Street04/02/2016 to 08/31/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes

Cell Towers in Bascom

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3655 GLASS ROAD - (Magnolia Oaks) 100032451TOWER128
(Donalsonville) 17 Industrial BlvdGTOWER121
3740 VERO WAYTOWER110
2881 PANSEY RDTOWER95
Greenwood (148178)LTOWER93
4.67 nm NW of Donalsonville on US 84 (SR 38) N. Side (99879)GTOWER93
7859 Munford LaneTOWER91
Masonic Road (98656)LTOWER82
KL CourtGTOWER81
(Dogwood Marianna site) 2800 Davey StreetLTOWER60
944 County Road 101LTOWER48

Superfund Sites Near Bascom

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CEDAR SPRINGS LLCGA HWY 273EARLY
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CEDAR SPRINGS LLCGA HWY 273EARLY

Airports Near Bascom

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air FieldOZRMedium Airport
Dothan Regional AirportDHNMedium Airport
Northwest Florida Beaches International AirportECPMedium Airport
Abbeville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Anderson Airport—Small Airport
Andrews Airport—Small Airport
Area 18 Landing Strip—Small Airport
Blessings Landing Air Ranch—Small Airport
Brock Airpark—Small Airport
Calhoun County Airport—Small Airport
Cattle Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Chipola Airpark—Small Airport
Clarksville Airport—Small Airport
Coates Airport—Small Airport
Crystal Village Airport—Small Airport
Decatur County Industrial Air ParkBGESmall Airport
Dogwood Farm Airport—Small Airport
Donalsonville Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Double R Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Early County Airport—Small Airport
East River Flying Service Airport—Small Airport
Flying H Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Flying Hog Farm Airport—Small Airport
Folsom Airport—Small Airport
Freedom Field—Small Airport
Garnair Airport—Small Airport
Hart Airport—Small Airport
Hartzog Field—Small Airport
Headland Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hidden Springs Airpark—Small Airport
Jordans Airport—Small Airport
Kirkland Airport—Small Airport
Lewis Ag Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Liberty Field Airport—Small Airport
Maran Airport—Small Airport
Marianna Municipal Airport—Small Airport
McLendon Airport—Small Airport
Merrett Creek Airport—Small Airport
North American Farms Airport—Small Airport
Ozark-Blackwell Field—Small Airport
Peavy Farms Airport—Small Airport
Pratt Landing Airport—Small Airport
Quincy Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Redhead Airport—Small Airport
Ron Wood Airport—Small Airport
RT-10 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-14 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-2 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-3 Landing Strip—Small Airport
RT-337 Landing Strip—Small Airport

Police Stations in Bascom

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Donalsonville Police Dept204 South Woolfork Ave
Seminole County JailCourt Street
Seminole County Sheriff's OfficeCourt Street

Grocery Stores in Bascom

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Valmat FarmFarmers and Markets6172 Nubbin Ridge Rd

Treatment Centers in Bascom

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Blue Springs Outpatient CenterBoth850-372-4192
Chemical Addictions Recovery Effort - Jackson County Outpatient OfficeSubstance Abuse850-526-3133

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bascom

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GOD5516 HUMMINGBIRD RD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BASCOM4951 BASSWOOD RD
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF BASCOM4951 BASSWOOD RD
LOVEDALE BAPTIST CHURCH6595 LOVEDALE RD
LOVELDALE BAPTIST CHURCH6595 LOVEDALE RD
MAJESTIES LOVE INC4686 DUNAWAY RD
MT OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH6045 HIGHWAY 2

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bascom

What is the population of Bascom?

Bascom has a population of 152 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 633 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.1% female and 55.9% male.

Is Bascom expensive to live in?

Bascom has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $70,500, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,500 (66% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bascom safe?

Public safety is a concern in Bascom, with a violent crime rate of 630 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,778 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bascom receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bascom?

Bascom enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Bascom?

The job market in Bascom is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $910. There are 1,052 business establishments in the area, including 79 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bascom?

The median home value in Bascom is $95,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $168,301. The homeownership rate is 82.9%. The average annual property tax is $3,391.

How are the schools in Bascom?

Schools in Bascom score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.9% of adults in Bascom hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bascom?

The obesity rate in Bascom is 37.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.8% of adults are smokers. 30.2% are physically inactive. 22.2% of residents report depression. 17.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 25.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,180.

What is transportation like in Bascom?

The average commute in Bascom is 30 minutes. 97.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bascom?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bascom is 94.7% White. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 9.8% of the population are military veterans. 12.2% of residents have a disability. 92.7% have health insurance coverage.

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