Basye, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

65%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Basye	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$65,922	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$134,094	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$115,884	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,536	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.5%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Basye is 47% higher than the national average
The median household income in Basye is 65% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Basye is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Basye is 50% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$89,387 $134,094 $268,188

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Basye median earnings by income bracket

Basye employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	63.2%	63.2%
Manufacturing sector	3.7%	3.7%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.4%	9.4%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.2%	3.2%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	10.9%	10.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edinburg, VA	1,433	$99,170	21.9%
Woodstock, VA	5,370	$96,392	18.5%
Broadway, VA	4,042	$81,110	0.3%
Timberville, VA	2,766	$73,597	9.5%
Mount Jackson, VA	2,337	$63,510	21.9%
Basye, VA	1,411	$134,094	64.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harlem Heights, FL	1,411	$38,219	53.0%
Roland, IA	1,411	$100,689	23.8%
St. Francis, KS	1,411	$51,349	36.9%
Lone Jack, MO	1,411	$150,306	84.8%
Sutton, NE	1,411	$99,796	22.7%
Basye, VA	1,411	$134,094	64.9%

Source: The Basye, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.