Basye vs Edinburg

A side-by-side comparison of Basye and Edinburg: population, income, housing, and more.

Basye and Edinburg are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edinburg has the higher population (1,544 vs 1,416 in Basye). Basye has the higher median household income ($69,881 vs $54,775 in Edinburg). Basye has the higher median home value ($272,500 vs $217,900 in Edinburg).

Population, income & housing

	Basye	Edinburg
Population	1,416	1,544
Median age	47.7 yrs	34.7 yrs
Median household income	$69,881	$54,775
Median home value	$272,500	$217,900
Median gross rent	—	$977
Housing units	1,523	703
Homeownership rate	83.9%	63.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.0%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Basye	Edinburg
Population	953 → 1,416 (+48.6%)	1,261 → 1,544 (+22.4%)
Median household income	$75,547 → $69,881 (-7.5%)	$53,654 → $54,775 (+2.1%)
Median home value	$206,700 → $272,500 (+31.8%)	$149,800 → $217,900 (+45.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$797 → $977 (+22.6%)

Basye

Population

9531,416

Median household income

$75,547$69,881

Median home value

$206,700$272,500

Edinburg

Population

1,2611,544

Median household income

$53,654$54,775

Median home value

$149,800$217,900

Median gross rent

$797$977

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Basye	Edinburg
Under 5	11.7%	3.9%
5 to 17	2.7%	18.6%
18 to 24	8.1%	6.7%
25 to 34	12.4%	21.9%
35 to 44	7.6%	17.5%
45 to 54	16.3%	10.7%
55 to 64	14.8%	9.1%
65 to 74	16.8%	6.3%
75 and over	9.7%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Basye	Edinburg
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	76.7%
Black or African American	1.0%	7.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	13.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Basye	Edinburg
No high school diploma	1.4%	7.0%
High school graduate	37.1%	43.3%
Some college or associate's	27.6%	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	22.5%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	11.5%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Basye	Edinburg
Drove alone	57.2%	80.0%
Carpooled	32.2%	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	7.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Basye	Edinburg
1-unit, detached	74.3%	58.2%
1-unit, attached	13.1%	15.1%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	11.1%
20 or more units	5.1%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	2.2%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Basye	Edinburg
Poverty rate	9.1%	21.0%
Average household size	2.53	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	25	34
Median year structure built	1986	1968