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Big Stone Gap, VA Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Quinn Rodriguez

Best industries in Big Stone Gap right now

Hi all, With a population of 5,193, Big Stone Gap is a small town. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Looking forward to hearing from you all. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly.

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Quinn Rodriguez

Rent in Big Stone Gap getting crazy

Hey folks, I'm a teacher here and Homes are going for about $169,900 on average. Median household income is $51,059, which feels on the lower side for the area. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The suburbs are where most families end up. What neighborhoods would you sugges...

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Zachary K.

Raising a family in Big Stone Gap -thoughts?

OK so My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $823/month for a decent place. With a population of 5,193, Big Stone Gap is a small town. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Zachary K.

Housing market in Big Stone Gap right now

Hi all, Average temperature is around 55--F, so expect cold winters. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Is this normal for Big Stone Gap? TIA! The weather takes some getting used to.

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