Bassett, NE

Bassett is a small town in Nebraska with a population of just over 1,000 people. Bassett is located in the northeast corner of the state and is bordered by York to the north, Holt to the east, and Blair to the south. The town has a small commercial district along Main Street and a few residential neighborhoods scattered throughout. Bassett was founded in 1881 and was named for Captain Charles Bassett, an early settler in the area. The town's economy is based largely on agriculture, with crops such as corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay being predominant. However, Bassett also has a small industrial base that includes a meat packing plant and several small businesses specializing in agriculture products. The town's primary source of revenue comes from property taxes levied on homes and businesses.

Real estate in Bassett is dominated by farmland and rural homes. There are only a handful of properties available for sale in the town, most of which are located outside of the commercial district. The median price for an available home in Bassett is $130,000; however, prices can vary significantly depending on location and condition. There are no major shopping or entertainment destinations within Bassett; residents must travel to nearby towns such as York or Holt for these amenities.