Bassett

Census-designated place in Henry County, Virginia

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Bassett is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Henry County, Virginia, with 1,028 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 774 ft (236 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Stanleytown, 2.0 miles E.

About Bassett

Bassett is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henry County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bassett had a population of 1,028. It is part of the Martinsville micropolitan area. The town was founded along a rail line by the same family that later started Bassett Furniture. Bassett Furniture's headquarters have remained in Bassett since it began in 1902.

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Living in Bassett

Median household income
$45,563
Median home value
$242,500
Median rent
$599/mo
Median age
36.5
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Bassett, VA population

Bassett had 1,028 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,028
Density298 per sq mi (115 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Bassett at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyHenry County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,028 (2020)
Land area3.46 sq mi (8.9 km²)
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Coordinates36.7615° N, 79.9866° W
ZIP code24055
Census code (GEOID)5104872

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Bassett

What county is Bassett in?

Bassett is in Henry County, Virginia.

What is the population of Bassett, VA?

1,028 people lived in Bassett at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Bassett, VA?

The ZIP code of Bassett is 24055.

What is the elevation of Bassett?

774 feet (236 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Bassett?

Stanleytown (2.0 mi), Oak Level (3.5 mi), Fieldale (4.8 mi), Collinsville (5.0 mi), Villa Heights (6.5 mi).

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