Tag: development
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Population Is More Than a Scoreboard
Tennessee’s 2026 certified population figures offer more than another round of “who is bigger?” comparisons. They reveal how Northeast Tennessee is organized—and point to one of the most consequential challenges facing the region’s future growth. Kingsport’s certified population includes 54,660 residents in Sullivan County and 2,870 in Hawkins County, for a combined total of 57,530.…
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Kingsport’s Next Big Opportunity: Who Will Build the Future?
Month after month, Move To Kingsport reports on the number of newcomers making this their home. In 2024 alone, 661 families moved here from 49 states! Curious about the state of new construction, we took a quick look at single-family homes built since 2020 currently on the market in comparable cities. The results were surprising:…
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