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TN · PERMIT COVERAGE & CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY

Dumpster permit leads in Tennessee

Permit Radar connects 1 Tennessee city feed: Nashville. Each one is ranked for demolition, roofing, new construction and major renovation work.

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CENSUS BUILDING PERMITS SURVEY · 2025

New residential construction authorized in Tennessee

Housing units authorized43,374▼ 3%vs 44,863 in 2024
Reported construction value$11.8B32,800 new residential buildings
National rank by units#8of 50 states

Units by building type, 2025

Single-family32,068
2 to 4 units879
5+ units10,427

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, annual state estimates. Census figures count new residential construction only; demolition, roofing and renovation are not included. Use them as a statewide activity indicator, not a lead count.

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Tennessee permit leads: common questions

Does Permit Radar cover Tennessee?

Yes, in Nashville. Coverage is limited to that jurisdiction; other Tennessee cities are not included unless they are listed here.

How much new construction was permitted in Tennessee?

The Census Bureau estimates 43,374 new privately owned housing units were authorized by building permits in Tennessee in 2025, compared with 44,863 in 2024. These figures cover new residential construction only.

What permit signals does Permit Radar track?

Demolition, roof replacement, new construction and major renovation permits from connected city feeds. Each record is scored, linked to its source and shown with freshness so you can decide what to research first.

How much does Permit Radar cost in Tennessee?

Local is $49 per month for one supported market, Growth is $99 for up to five markets, and Scale is $199 for every connected market. Each verified account can try Local free for 7 days without a card.