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Metro building permits · Jul 2026

Johnson City TN Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Johnson City TN metropolitan area — 71 units in Jul 2026, 855 over the last 12 months — latest month -5.3% vs. a year earlier. #233 nationally.

71
Units (latest month)
69
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$26,232,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 855 units permitted · latest month -5.3% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthMar 2024 – Jul 2026
Mar 2024Jul 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)6997.2%
2-unit structures22.8%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)00.0%
All units71100%

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Johnson City TN building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Johnson City TN metro area?+

71 new residential units were authorized in Jul 2026, and 855 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Johnson City TN rank nationally?+

Johnson City TN ranks #233 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

2.8% of the metro's Jul 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.