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Bassett, NE

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Population
536
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,324 ft
Median Home Value
$86,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$651/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$42,697
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in NebraskaPopulation rankingHighest population places in NebraskaNearest larger communityMitchell, South Dakota109 miles away · 15,756 residents.

About Bassett

Bassett is a city in and the county seat of Rock County, Nebraska, United States. The 2020 census counted 538 residents. Bassett was platted in 1884 soon after the railroad was built through that territory. Sources differ whether it was named for A. Rock County Public Schools operates public schools. In Bassett, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Bassett, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0rating

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