Economic Indicators
Economic Indicators
Unemployment Rate—August |
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2022 |
2023 |
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| Bradley County |
3.5% |
3.6% |
| Tennessee |
3.4% |
3.1% |
| United States |
3.7% |
3.8% |
Building Permits—September |
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Residential |
2022 |
2023 |
| Number Issued |
58 |
85 |
| Permit Value |
$12,212,446 |
$20,167,945 |
| YTD—Number Issued |
627 |
486 |
| YTD—Permit Value |
$139,880,358 |
$114,452,397 |
Commercial |
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| Number Issued |
8 |
4 |
| Permit Value |
$1,396,930 |
$1,998,500 |
| YTD—Number Issued |
342 |
88 |
| YTD—Permit Value |
$168,202,679 |
$113,697,425 |
Local Sales Tax Collected |
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September 2022 |
Jan-Sept 2022 |
September 2023 |
Jan-Sept 2023 |
| Local Sales Tax |
$4,114,433 |
$40,323,756 |
$4,192,998 |
$42,375,676 |
Retail Sales |
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June2022 |
Jan-June 2022 |
June 2023 |
Jan-June 2023 |
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| Bradley County |
$193,788,225 |
$1,107,705,462 |
$188,219,294 |
$1,086,754,999 |
| Tennessee |
$13,353,556,353 |
$73,748,735,483 |
$13,263,103,029 |
$75,377,351,196 |
Unemployment rates, local sales tax and retail sales figures are the latest state-provided figures. Building permit data is obtained from city and county records.