Economic Indicators
| Unemployment Rate – December | ||||
| 2022 | 2023 | |||
| Bradley County | 3.1% | 3.1% | ||
| Tennessee | 3.5% | 3.5% | ||
| United States | 3.6% | 3.7% | ||
| Building Permits – January |
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| Residential | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Number Issued | 36 | 68 | ||
| Permit Value | $6,862,452 | $12,851,689 | ||
| YTD-Number Issued | 36 | 68 | ||
| YTD-Permit Value |
$6,862,452 |
$12,851,689 | ||
| Commercial | ||||
| Number Issued | 6 | 6 | ||
| Permit Value | $2,176,238 | $18,860,000 | ||
| YTD-Number Issued | 6 | 6 | ||
| YTD-Permit Value | $$2,176,238 | $18,860,000 | ||
| Local Sales Tax Collected | ||||
| January 2023 |
January 2023 |
January 2024 |
January 2024 |
|
| Local Sales Tax | $5,044,549 | $5,044,549 | $5,565,600 | $5,565,600 |
| Retail Sales | ||||
| June 2022 |
Jan-June 2022 |
June 2023 |
Jan-June 2023 |
|
| 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 |
Note: Unemployment rates, local sales tax and retail sales figures are the latest state-provided figures. Numbers for building permits are obtained from city and county records.