Bassett, VA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bassett, VA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 13,674. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BASSETT-VA · Bassett, VA 1 ZIPs · 13,674 pop · #23042/25278 · Henry County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $45,227
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23042/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Martinsville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-TOWN 13,674
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $125,200

Nearest income peer: Martinsville, VA (+ $3,543 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bassett

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bassett on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bassett, VA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

9th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
13,674
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$45,227
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($45,227 average) · poverty 16.1%. The primary code (24055) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Bassett as a pure owner town.

Within Virginia, Bandy is the closest lower-income city and Kinsale the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bassett.

Population concentration

Bassett's single ZIP 24055 carries the town

Bassett is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 24055 is the entire residential footprint (13,674 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Bassett

Citywide ZBP: 123 establishments, 1,101 employees , annual payroll $41,283k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 24055 (123 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (33) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Bassett, VA

These ZIP codes sit in Henry County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bassett. See the Henry County roll-up →

Every one of the 7 cities sharing Henry County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Bassett, Martinsville, Ridgeway and Collinsville among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Stanleytown marks the far end of that range at $78,229, 73% above Bassett.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
24055 13,674 $45,227 123 61

Bassett roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bassett, .