Basye, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Shenandoah County County
4.2
/5.0
A
Great
1,416
Population
163/sq mi density
$69,881
Median Income
$41,436 per capita
$272,500
Home Value
$338,062 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
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
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,416
Census 2023
Population Density
163
per square mile
Land Area
3.4
square miles (8.8 km²)
Median Age
47.7 yrs
23% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.7%
Black
1%
Hispanic
3.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.1%
Spanish
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
14.0%
133% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.1%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.9%
8% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.447
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,416 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 163 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.1% |
| Spanish | 1.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.8% |
| Veterans | 14.0% |
| Disability | 10.5% |
| Health Insurance | 92.1% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| Broadband Access | 93.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.447 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |