Basye, Virginia
Census designated place in Shenandoah County, Virginia · ZIP 22810, 22824, 22842
- Shenandoah County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1,416 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 558Households
- $69,881Median household income
- $272,500Median home value
- 3ZIP codes
About Basye
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,253 |
| 2020 | 1,374 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $69,881 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 468 units
- Renter occupied
- 90 units
- Vacancy rate
- 63.4%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Basye | Shenandoah County | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,416 | 44,630 | 8,657,499 |
| Median household income | $69,881 | $64,437 | $90,974 |
| Median age | 47.7 | 42.9 | 38.8 |
| Median home value | $272,500 | $265,800 | $360,700 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 34.0% | 21.4% | 41.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.8% | 5.4% | 12.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.9% | 72.4% | 67.2% |
| Mean commute to work | 25.4 minutes | 28.7 minutes | 27.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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