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Big Stone Gap East, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Big Stone Gap East.

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$169k median home
lower cost than 65% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Professional Services · Agriculture & Mining
10% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+4.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population739
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$169,000
Median Gross Rent$713/mo
Owner Occupied
69.2%
Renter Occupied
30.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,136
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing10.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Big Stone Gap East?

The total population of Big Stone Gap East is approximately 739. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Big Stone Gap East walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Big Stone Gap East has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Big Stone Gap East?

The housing market in Big Stone Gap East is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Big Stone Gap East?

In Big Stone Gap East, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.