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Basye, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Shenandoah County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,416
Population
163/sq mi density
$69,881
Median Income
$41,436 per capita
$272,500
Home Value
$329,809 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
49
Violent Crime/100K
1,039 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$69,881 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$272,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,881
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,436
6% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
80% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Basye vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Basye’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,881
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,436
106%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,092
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$961
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$961
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.8%
36% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.2%
22% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,270M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
57.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.8%
Other
33%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,152
Restaurants
101
Healthcare
75
Retail
134
Manufacturing
40
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,092
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,985
15% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
101.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,881 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,436 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,092 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| County GDP | $2,270M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.447 |
| Cost of Living Index | 101.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 57.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,152 |
| Restaurants | 101 |
| Healthcare | 75 |
| Retail | 134 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,092 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,985 |