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Kitchen remodeling in Basye, VA

Basye has 1,592 homes, 87% of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1986.

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The homes of Basye

Homes
1,592
housing units
Owner-occupied
87%
of occupied homes
Detached houses
70%
of all homes
Median year built
1986
half older, half newer
Built before 1980
36%
of all homes
Median home value
$297,300
owner estimate

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Basye CDP.

More homes in Basye were built in the 2000s than in any other decade, 29% of them, followed by the 1970s at 28%. A kitchen put in when one of those houses was new is now about 21 years old, unless it has been redone since.

36% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.

ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Basye is the largest place

ZIP codeHomesOwner-occupiedMedian year builtBuilt before 1980
228423,18179%197951%
2281086097%198342%

What kitchen trades earn here

Electricians in Virginia earn a median $30.24 an hour and plumbers $29.07, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: Virginia.

Before you sign: Virginia

Virginia licenses contractors by the size of the job: Class C for a single contract over $1,000 and under $30,000, Class B from $30,000 to under $150,000, and Class A from $150,000. For electrical, plumbing and HVAC contractors the Board also requires a master tradesman license.

Virginia DPOR license lookup

Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in Virginia · Permits · What it costs

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