Baskerville, VA

Virginia

Baskerville is a small town in Virginia with a population of 202.

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
202 Population 94/sq mi density
60°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.5%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 43.9%
254% higher than US avg

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

People

Population202
Median Age20.8 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female74% / 26%
Largest GroupWhite 42%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,663
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty43.9%
County GDP$1,602M
Commute77 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$190,118
Rent Burden19.5%

Health

Obesity40.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.6%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Elevation262 ft (80 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+99.0%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute77 min
Broadband68.0%
Libraries4

Is Baskerville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Baskerville receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. Baskerville stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 43.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 77 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Baskerville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Baskerville has a population of 202 with a density of 94 people per square mile. The median age is 20.8 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (58.4%), with 41.6% White.

Population

202
Total Population
94
People / sq mi
20.8yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 74.3%
Female 25.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Baskerville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Baskerville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Baskerville is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 43.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 77 minutes.

Income: Baskerville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,663
Avg Weekly Wage$976
IRS Avg AGI$62,111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate43.9%
254% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,062
County GDP$1,602M

Business (County)

Restaurants76
Healthcare76
Retail153
Manufacturing25

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,507
28% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time76.6 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $190,118.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$190,118

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden19.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,137
1 Bedroom$1,181
2 Bedrooms$1,369
3 Bedrooms$1,787
4 Bedrooms$2,126

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied0.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,507
28% below US avg
In Baskerville, 40.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.6% report depression. 28.6% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.5%
26% above US avg
Diabetes13.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure36.0%
Asthma13.1%
COPD8.2%
Stroke3.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking13.9%
Physical Inactivity28.6%
Depression29.6%
Mental Distress21.7%
Physical Distress15.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.0%
Checkup Rate78.1%
Premature Death12,700/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access55.7%
Healthcare Facilities76
Baskerville has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.5 inches
15% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates36.6844°N, 78.2732°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS51117
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 20.8-point margin. 68.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.2%
D 39.4%

Winner: Republican by 20.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+99.0%
School Test Score5.58
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density94/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access68.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities76
Restaurants76
Retail Stores153

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute76.6 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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