Kingsport-Bristol MSA

• Single-Family Permits
• Labor Force since 2000
• Unemployment Rate
• Sales Tax Collections
• Nonfarm Employment
• Nonfarm Employment Growth

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Summary

• Latest Kingsport-Bristol MSA Economic Indicators
• Indicator History (.xls, since Jan. 2004)

Employment

• Employment Growth by Industry Summary Table
• Jobs Heat Chart

Housing

• Tennessee Housing Market (newsletter)
• Housing Price Index (summary table)
• Graph: Kingsport-Bristol MSA

Export Data

• Global Commerce Newsletter
  (exports by MSA and county)
  
  

Area Comparison

• Sales Tax Collections
• Construction: Single-Family Housing Permits
• Construction: Total Housing Permits
• Labor Force
• Nonfarm Employment
• Total Employment
• Unemployment
• Unemployment Rate

Population

• Tennessee's Business: Census 2010: Detailed maps by county
  
  • population growth
  • race
  • age
  • married / single
• Population Tables

News

• Tri-Cities Area Loses More Jobs in First Quarter
  (Times News, May 21, 2013)
• Second Index Shows Kingsport-Bristol Home Price Increases
  (Kingsport Today, May 8, 2013)
• Kingsport-Bristol Hangs onto Spot on Improving Market Index
  (Kingsport Today, May 7, 2013)
• New Home Building Increases
  (Kingsport Today, May 6, 2013)
• 2008 v. 2013: Where the Jobs Were Lost, Gained in Tri-Cities
  (Kingsport Today, May 5, 2013)
• Tri-Cities Labor Market Adds Jobs in March
  (Kingsport Today, May 4, 2013)
• SW Va. Labor Market Add Jobs in March
  (Kingsport Today, May 3, 2013)
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Labor Market Adds Jobs in March
  (Kingsport Today, April 29, 2013)
• West Candidates Shumaker, Powers Spar Over Jobs
  (Tricities, April 27, 2013)
  
• Kingsport-Bristol March Retail Sales Tax Collections Pull Back
  (Kingsport Today, April 26, 2013)
  
• Kingsport Housing Market Has OK March, Lags Last Year's Q1 Performance
  (Kingsport Today, April 20, 2013)
• Tri-Cities Home Sales, Prices Post Strong First Quarter
  (Kingsport Today, April 19, 2013)
• Index Shows Growth in K-B Home Prices, Jobs Market, New Home Permits
  (Kingsport Today, April 12, 2013)
  
• Foreclosure Filings Up in Tri-Cities in March; Down over Year in 1st Quarter
  (Kingsport Today, April 11, 2013)
• Where Kingsport–Bristol Jobs Are Being Gained and Lost
  (Kingsport Today, April 10, 2013)
• Feb. Was Another Down Month for New Home Permits in Kingsport-Bristol
  (Home Insider, March 28, 2013)
• Bristol, Virginia, Homes Sales Down in February, Prices Up
  (Home Insider, March 21, 2013)
• Kingsport Home Sales, Prices Down in February
  (Home Insider, March 20, 2013)
  
• Tri-Cities Home Sales Trend Higher, Prices Lag in Some County Markets
  (Homes Insider, March 19, 2013)
• February Foreclosure Filings Tumble in Tri-Cities Housing Markets
  (Homes Insider, March 14, 2013)
• Leclerc to Expand Kingsport Operations, Add 40 Jobs
  (Johnson City Press, March 14, 2013)
• February Foreclosure Filings Tumble in Tri-Cities Housing Markets
  (Homes Insider, March 7, 2013)
  
• 4Q Retail Sales Up in Bristol, Kingsport
  (Times News, March 12, 2013)
• Kingsport, Johnson City New Home Construction Slowly Improving
  (Homes Insider, March 7, 2013)
• Study Shows Northeast State's Economic Impact on Region
  (Times News, March 6, 2013)
  
• Home Prices Up, Market on Good Footing for Peak Selling Season
  (Homes Insider, March 5, 2013)
• New Home Markets Better Than January Data Show
  (Homes Insider, March 5, 2013)
• 2012 Foreclosures, REO Sales, Prices Higher Than Past Two Years
  (Homes Insider, March 2, 2013)
• Homes with Negative Equity, Delinquent Mortgages Down
  (Homes Insider, February 28, 2013)
  
• Delinquent Mortgages Plateau, Foreclosures Trend Down
  (Kingsport Trends, February 27, 2013)
• Current Local Homerownership Rates Higher Than U.S. Projections
  (Kingsport Trends, February 26, 2013)
• Kingsport Home Sales, Prices Decline in January
  (Kingsport Trends, February 22, 2013)
• Bristol Housing Market Shows Solid Gains in January
  (Kingsport Trends, February 22, 2013)
• Kingsport - Bristol Home Prices on the Upswing
  (Kingsport Trends, February 5, 2013)
• New Home Permits Up in Johnson City, Kingsport; Market Upside Down
  (Kingsport Trends, February 5, 2013)
  
• Johnson City, Kingsport-Bristol Delinquent Mortgages Trend Lower
  (Kingsport Trends, January 31, 2013)
  
• Tri-Cities Counties December Jobless Rates
  (Kingsport Trends, January 30, 2013)
• Heat Charts Show Where Johnson City, Kingsport-Bristol Are Losing Jobs
  (Kingsport Trends, January 30, 2013)
• Kingsport-Bristol, Johnson City MSA Foreclosure Rates Continue Downtrend
  (Kingsport Trends, January 30, 2013)
• New Home Permits Up in Kingsport-Bristol, Johnson City MSAs
  (Kingsport Trends, January 29, 2013)
  
• Tri-Cities New Home Market Lags Regional 2012 Improvements
  (Kingsport Trends, January 27, 2013)
• There's More to the Labor Market Than Unemployment Rates
  (Kingsport Trends, January 27, 2013)
• December Jobless Rates Increase in Kingsport, Bristol, Johnson City
  (Kingsport Trends, January 24, 2013)
  
• Bell Helicopter to Expand Piney Flats Operation
  (Tennessee State website, December 20, 2012)
• Region Continues to Add Jobs, Tri-Cities Unemployment Rate Drops
  (Times News, November 12, 2012)
  
• Glass Maker AGC Closing Kingsport Plant
  (News Sentinel, November 7, 2012)
  
• Exide to Lay Off 167 Workers Next Month
  (Times News, November 1, 2012)
• Early Data: Sept. Kingsport-Bristol Nonfarm Job, Weekly Wage Increase
  (Times News, October 21, 2012)
• Kingsport, Sullivan Foreclosure Filings Buck National Down Trend
  (Times News, October 19, 2012)
• Kingsport New Home Building Improves but Lags Other Economic Sectors
  (Times News, October 12, 2012)
  
• Kingsport-Bristol Retail Sales Take August Double Dip
  (Kingsport Trends, September 27, 2012)
• Most Kingsport-Bristol Job Sectors Show August Growth
  (Kingsport Trends, September 27, 2012)

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