Johnson City’s Metro Area Has Made The Top 10 List Of A Prestigious Ranking. It Was Ranked 9th Nationally On The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.Com “Emerging Housing Market” Index. This Follows A Number One Ranking In The Fall Of 2022. The Kingsport Metro Area, Which Includes Sullivan And Hawkins County As Well As Bristol, Virginia, Made The List Over Five Times And Is Ranked 14th Out Of 300. You Can View The Full Report Online At Realtor.Com.