CORE DATA
New Census data show economic gains, losses in Tri-Cities 2 metro areas
An earlier report on the Census Bureau's 2017 American Community Survey showed last year was a … [Read More...]
New Census data shows Tri-Cities jobs, pay, income growth; public assistance declines
Despite some headwinds and stress signals, the Tri-Cities is enjoying a strong economy so far this … [Read More...]
Move-in incentives drive Tri-Cities rent indexes lower
Tri-Cities rent affordability indices for Q2 show small declines. On the surface that's good news … [Read More...]
Local home flips increase despite higher costs, lower profits
Local home flippers were paying more for homes, and in all but one county their gross profits were … [Read More...]
Hyper-local look at Tri-Cities housing markets – what’s hot, what’s warm
There's no argument that the Tri-Cities housing market is pretty hot. Every city and county market … [Read More...]
Kingsport-Bristol knocks sales tax collections out of the park, again
Despite some soft spots in the overall economy, sales tax collections in the Kingsport-Bristol … [Read More...]
Sullivan, Greene counties bright spots in lackluster Tri-Cities area new home market
Tri-Cities new home construction is lagging last year with two exceptions. Sullivan and Greene … [Read More...]
Tri-Cities jobs growth rate slows; labor market at full employment, but…
The Tri-Cities labor market is slogging through the seasonal slump by slowing adding nonfarm … [Read More...]
Local housing market look good, but there are stress signals
A recent headline on the Wall Street Journal’s Real Time Economics blog proclaimed, “U.S. Labor … [Read More...]
Index points to more strong home sales in Sullivan, Washington, Hawkins counties
Look for a continuation of brisk existing home sales in Hawkins, Sullivan and Washington counties … [Read More...]
Sullivan sees more renters, new complexes ramp up competition, area homeownership rates slip
The number of renters in Washington and Sullivan counties increased by almost 5,000 in the six years … [Read More...]
Mid-year wage corrections illustrate bumpy road in Kingsport-Bristol
The Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) mid-year average private sector wage corrections are complete. … [Read More...]
Kingsport-Bristol continues region’s best sales tax collection performance
Kingsport-Bristol continued seeing the best sales tax collections performance in Northeast Tennessee … [Read More...]
Tri-Cities job growth rate slows; Johnson City MSA continues losing jobs
The annual seasonal labor market slump has arrived in the Tri-Cities, but only one of the region's … [Read More...]
