City Data for Big Stone Gap, VA

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Housing Data (February 2026)

Median Price per SqFt
$104
Median Listing Price
$240,500
Median Days on Market
116
Active Listings
27
New Listings
8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)
31
Avg Listing Price
$300,868
Avg Listing Price Change MoM
8%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY
-4%

City Data

City
Big Stone Gap
State ID
VA
Population
5,132

Age Breakdown

Median Age
40
Under 10 years old
13.0%
Age 10-19
6.3%
Age 20s
12.7%
Age 30s
17.9%
Age 40s
13.8%
Age 50s
11.1%
Age 60s
14.3%
Age 70s
6.3%
Age Over 80
4.5%

Gender Breakdown

Male
58.9%
Female
41.1%

Marital Status

Married
41.2%
Divorced
13.1%
Never Married
38.2%
Widowed
7.6%

Household

Family Size
2.85
Family Dual Income
36.6
Median Household Income
$46,979
Median Individual Income
$21,715
Home Ownership
53.3%
Home Value
$120,239
Median Rent
$690
Rent Burden
Poverty
21.3%

Education

No Highschool Degree or GED
24.4%
Highschool Education
24.6%
Some College
30.5%
Bachelors Degree
12.7%
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Total College or Above
20.5%
Stem Degree
47.5%

Workforce

Labor Force Participation
38.7%
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
Disabled
22.4%

Ethnicity

White
76.3%
Black
20.6%
Asian
1.2%
Native American
0.1%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Other
0.0%
Multiple
1.8%

Other

Hispanic
1.8%
Limited English
0.0%
Health Uninsured
12.2%
Veteran
10.0%