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Big Stone Gap Redevelopment and Housing Auth.
Big Stone Gap Redevelopment and Housing Auth. is based in Big Stone Gap, Wise County, VA and administers 166 Section 8 vouchers.
HUD PHA code VA038. Program type: Section 8. Households served: 128. Occupancy: 77%. ZIP codes served: 8.
Waiting lists
Not published. We have not found a waiting list status on this authority's website. Contact the authority to ask whether its lists are open.
Fair Market Rent by ZIP code (FY2027)
HUD Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code this authority serves. Each ZIP code links to its own rent page.
| ZIP code | Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedroom | 3 bedroom | 4 bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24216 | $750 | $760 | $990 | $1,320 | $1,530 |
| 24219 | $760 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,330 | $1,530 |
| 24230 | $780 | $790 | $1,020 | $1,350 | $1,570 |
| 24246 | $760 | $760 | $1,000 | $1,330 | $1,530 |
| 24273 | $720 | $720 | $940 | $1,260 | $1,460 |
| 24279 | $720 | $720 | $940 | $1,260 | $1,460 |
| 24283 | $730 | $740 | $940 | $1,240 | $1,440 |
| 24293 | $730 | $730 | $960 | $1,280 | $1,490 |
Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, FY2027.
Contact
Big Stone Gap Redevelopment and Housing Auth.
170 Dogwood Ter, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Phone: (276) 523-4788
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About Big Stone Gap Redevelopment and Housing Auth.
Overview
The Big Stone Gap Redevelopment and Housing Auth. is a voucher-only housing authority, administering 166 Section 8 vouchers. These vouchers support 128 households, with an occupancy rate of 77%. The authority does not manage any public housing units, focusing solely on providing rental assistance to eligible families in Wise County.
Scale and standing
Among the two authorities serving the same ZIP codes in Wise County-Norton city, the Big Stone Gap Redevelopment and Housing Auth. ranks second in terms of voucher count, behind the Wise County Redevelopment & Housing Authority, which administers 751 vouchers. On a state level, it holds the 34th position out of 39 authorities with Section 8 vouchers.
Rent standards in the area it covers
The two-bedroom Fair Market Rent (FMR) in the area ranges from $910 to $1010, with an average of $943. This is significantly lower than the state average of $1321. The highest FMR for a two-bedroom unit is in ZIP code 24230 at $1010, while the lowest is in ZIP code 24279 at $910.
Cities served
Section 8 Fair Market Rent by city in this authority's jurisdiction.
Other housing authorities serving these ZIP codes
Multiple authorities administer vouchers across the same area.
- Wise County Redevelopment & Housing AuthorityCoeburn, VA, 751 vouchers
Source: US HUD Public Housing Authority data; Fair Market Rent FY2027. This is an independent reference page, not the authority's own site.