Bassett
Census-designated place in Henry County, Virginia

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.
- 1,028residents (2020 Census)
- 774 ftelevation · 236 m
- 3.5 sq miland area · 8.9 km²
- 298 / sq mipopulation density
- 24055ZIP code
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 had 1,028 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,028 |
|---|---|
| Density | 298 per sq mi (115 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bassett at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Henry County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,028 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.46 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7615° N, 79.9866° W |
| ZIP code | 24055 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5104872 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bassett
- Stanleytown2.0 mi E
- Oak Level3.5 mi NE
- Fieldale4.8 mi SE
- Collinsville5.0 mi SE
- Villa Heights6.5 mi SE
- Martinsville8.7 mi SE
- Horse Pasture9.1 mi S
- Chatmoss12.1 mi SE
- Laurel Park12.2 mi SE
- Ferrum12.2 mi N
- Ridgeway14.5 mi SE
- Patrick Springs14.7 mi SW
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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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