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Metro building permits · Jun 2026

Kingsport-Bristol TN-VA Building Permits

Monthly residential building permits for the Kingsport-Bristol TN-VA metropolitan area — 74 units in Jun 2026, 895 over the last 12 months — latest month +23.3% vs. a year earlier. #225 nationally.

74
Units (latest month)
65
Single-family units
9
Multifamily (5+) units
$17,794,000
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 895 units permitted · latest month +23.3% vs. a year earlier.
Total units permitted, by monthFeb 2024Jun 2026
Feb 2024Jun 2026
Structure typeUnitsShare
Single-family (1-unit)6587.8%
2-unit structures00.0%
3–4 unit structures00.0%
Multifamily (5+ units)912.2%
All units74100%

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Kingsport-Bristol TN-VA building permits — FAQ

How many building permits were issued in the Kingsport-Bristol TN-VA metro area?+

74 new residential units were authorized in Jun 2026, and 895 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.

Where does Kingsport-Bristol TN-VA rank nationally?+

Kingsport-Bristol TN-VA ranks #225 of 922 U.S. metro/micro areas by units permitted over the last 12 months.

What share is multifamily?+

12.2% of the metro's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.