Basye, VA · standard
ZIP Code 22810
Shenandoah County, Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 863
- 13/sq mi
- $72,679
- Median income
- $311,100
- Median home value
- 53.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Basye pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 97%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 22810 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 22810 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Basye, Shenandoah County, Virginia, home to just 863 residents across 64.9 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 22810 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $72,679 (15% below the Virginia average), while per-capita income is $56,051. 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at $311,100 (7% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 97.1%.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 71.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 4 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Shenandoah County, letting you compare 22810 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 22810
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Basye, VA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 22810.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 22810, Basye, VA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
863
Population
64.9
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 22810?
71.3
Median Age
56.2%
Male
43.8%
Female
1.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$72,679
Median Household Income
-15% vs state
$56,051
Per Capita Income
3.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 22810 ranks nationally
Basye, VA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,679 Top 49% higher than 51% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
860
Total Housing Units
311
Occupied Units
549
Vacant Units
1.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$311,100
Median Home Value
-7% vs state
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 22810, employing approximately 211 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,421,000.
21
Businesses
211
Employees
$7.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 28.6% |
| Construction | 4 | 19.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 14.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 22810 vs 22845 →
ZIP 22810 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22842
Mount Jackson (22842)
5,063 residents
- 26812 1,705
Mathias (26812)
1,705 residents
- 22847 1,066
Quicksburg (22847)
1,066 residents
- 22810 863
Basye (22810)
863 residents
- 22845 33
Orkney Springs (22845)
33 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 22810 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 22810 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 22847
Quicksburg (22847)
$88,906 median income
- 22810
Basye (22810)
$72,679 median income
- 26812
Mathias (26812)
$64,375 median income
- 22842
Mount Jackson (22842)
$60,134 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 22810 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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