Bastian, Virginia

About Bastian

Bastian is a small unincorporated community in southwestern Virginia.

Bastian holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.18 square miles.

📰 Bastian News Today

• Bastian, VA Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 2
• Man charged with murder, concealment after body found near Bastian, Va. WV MetroNews · May 14
• Tammy Jean Pennington Consentino Obituary Dec 16, 2019 Highland Funeral Service · May 15
• Virginia Steel purchase finalized WVVA · Dec 8
• Terry Virginia Belcher Obituary Nov 6, 2025 - Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Cravens-Shires Funeral Home · Nov 8

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What Makes Bastian Unique

• The only place in America named Bastian — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southwestern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Bastian

• Pit Stop Italian Restaurant — italian
• Brushy Mountain Outpost

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