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Baskerville, Virginia

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Population in 2010: 128.
Males: 96  (75.4%)
Females: 32  (24.6%)
Median resident age:

20.8 years
Virginia median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 23915, 23970.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $50,457
Baskerville:

$50,457
VA:

$85,873

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,003

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,828
Baskerville:

$169,828
VA:

$365,700
March 2022 cost of living index in Baskerville: 83.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 60.6%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Baskerville, VA (2022)
    • 13056.0%Black alone
    • 9842.2%White alone



According to our research of Virginia and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Baskerville, Virginia as of June 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Baskerville is 54 to 1.


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Ancestries: African (81.0%), French Canadian (17.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 320 feet

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rocky Mount, NC (57.2 miles , pop. 55,893).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Raleigh, NC (63.6 miles , pop. 276,093).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (285.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Union Level, VA (1.7 miles),
Boydton, VA (2.5 miles ),
South Hill, VA (2.9 miles ),
Bracey, VA (3.1 miles ),
La Crosse, VA (3.2 miles ),
Chase City, VA (3.6 miles ),
Brodnax, VA (3.7 miles ),
Thynedale, VA (3.8 miles)

Latitude: 36.69 N, Longitude: 78.28 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 434

Distribution of median household income in Baskerville, VA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Virginia:

2.7%

Tornado activity:

Baskerville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Virginia state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/14/1986, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.7 miles away from the Baskerville place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/24/1969, a category F3 tornado 29.4 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Baskerville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 49% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 157.2 miles away from Baskerville center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.4 miles away from the city center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from Baskerville center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 86.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mecklenburg County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Droughts: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Baskerville:

  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTHCENTER, INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)
  • COMMUNITY MEM HOSP (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)
  • LIBERTY DIALYSIS - SOUTH HILL (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)
  • CMH HOME HEALTH COMMUN HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; SOUTH HILL, VA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Baskerville:

  • Southside Virginia Community College (about 23 miles; Alberta, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,716)
  • Vance-Granville Community College (about 28 miles; Henderson, NC; FT enrollment: 3,232)
  • Longwood University (about 43 miles; Farmville, VA; FT enrollment: 4,565)
  • Nash Community College (about 54 miles; Rocky Mount, NC; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • Durham Technical Community College (about 60 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 3,515)
  • Duke University (about 61 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 14,652)
  • North Carolina Central University (about 61 miles; Durham, NC; FT enrollment: 7,281)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Red Gate (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Andrews Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Mecklenburg County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
Virginia:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.1%
Whole state:

67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

10.9%
Whole state:

5.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Baskerville:

Marital status in Baskerville, VA
  • Never married: 33.9%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

For population 25 years and over in Baskerville:

  • High school or higher: 99.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

2.6
Virginia average:

12.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Baskerville, VA (based on Mecklenburg County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant10,50250
Mainline Protestant3,41836
Catholic5342
Black Protestant2344
Other22-
None18,017-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Mecklenburg County:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Mecklenburg County:

0.62 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
Mecklenburg County:

11.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 35
Here:

10.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

13.1%
Virginia:

9.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Mecklenburg County:

29.7%
Virginia:

26.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.6%
State:

18.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Baskerville:

  • WSHV (1370 AM; daytime; 4 kW; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFTK (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; WAKE FOREST, NC; Owner: POSITIVE RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WARR (1520 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WARRENTON, NC; Owner: QUAD DIVISIONS, INC. DBA DARENSBURG BROADCASTING)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WSVS (800 AM; 5 kW; CREWE, VA; Owner: COLONIAL BROADCASTING OF CREWE, INC.)
  • WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKLV (1440 AM; 5 kW; BLACKSTONE, VA; Owner: DENBAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WETC (540 AM; 8 kW; WENDELL-ZEBULON, NC; Owner: CAROLINA REGIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Baskerville:

  • WFXQ (99.9 FM; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WKSK-FM (98.9 FM; SOUTH HILL, VA; Owner: OLD BELT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WYFL (92.5 FM; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQOK (97.5 FM; SOUTH BOSTON, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJIJ (94.3 FM; NORLINA, NC; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WSMY-FM (103.1 FM; ALBERTA, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WICE (98.3 FM; CLARKSVILLE, VA; Owner: JOYNER RADIO, INC.)
  • WPEX (90.9 FM; KENBRIDGE, VA; Owner: SEAVIEW COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Baskerville:

  • W65CN (Channel 65; CHASE CITY, VA; Owner: TV BROADCASTERS OF CENTRAL VIRGINIA)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRPX (Channel 47; ROCKY MOUNT, NC; Owner: PAXSON RALEIGH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUNP-TV (Channel 36; ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • W34AX (Channel 34; HENDERSON, NC; Owner: TIME WARNER ENTERTAINMENT)
  • W79AT (Channel 79; CHASE CITY, ETC., VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 135ft / 40.6mTotal length
  • $19,725,000Total costs
  • 24,330Total average daily traffic
  • 3,083Total average daily truck traffic
  • 31,675Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Baskerville, VA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 61950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 52000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Baskerville, VA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Baskerville)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • BASKERVILLE, 24209 Us Hwy 58 (Lat: 36.680750 Lon: -78.305611), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 82.6 m, Overall height: 84.4 m, Call Sign: WQRD567,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 03/21/2023, Expiration Date: 04/22/2033, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Cellco Partnership, 5055 North Point Pkwy, Np2ne Network Engineering, Alpharetta, GA 30022, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

  • ALLTEL WIGHT, Route 47 (Lat: 36.777167 Lon: -78.287167), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 59.1 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQVS219,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 04/27/2015, Expiration Date: 04/27/2025, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Baskerville)
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Baskerville, VA
  • 54.3%Electricity
  • 32.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Baskerville compared to Virginia state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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