Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2010

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for April 2010, among all Massachusetts cities, Fall River had the highest unemployment rate (13.9%), followed by Lawrence (13.5%), and New Bedford (12.7%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Massachusetts cities.

You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.

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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2010
Fall River
Lawrence
New Bedford
Springfield
Gloucester
Brockton
Palmer Town
Gardner
Southbridge Town
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2010
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Fall River 13.9
2 Lawrence 13.5
3 New Bedford 12.7
4 Springfield 12.2
5 Gloucester 11.4
6 Brockton 10.8
6 Palmer Town 10.8
7 Gardner 10.7
7 Southbridge Town 10.7
8 Holyoke 10.5
9 Chicopee 10.4
9 North Adams 10.4
10 Fitchburg 10.3
11 Taunton 9.9
12 Methuen Town 9.8
13 Leominster 9.6
13 Lowell 9.6
14 Barnstable Town 9.2
15 West Springfield Town 9.1
16 Attleboro 9
16 Pittsfield 9
17 Haverhill 8.9
17 Weymouth Town 8.9
17 Worcester 8.9
18 Lynn 8.6
19 Salem 8.4
20 Chelsea 8.3
20 Quincy 8.3
20 Westfield 8.3
21 Revere 8.1
22 Agawam Town 8
23 Braintree Town 7.6
23 Malden 7.6
23 Amesbury Town 7.6
23 Winthrop Town 7.6
24 Easthampton Town 7.5
25 Peabody 7.4
26 Woburn 7.3
26 Newburyport 7.3
27 Everett 7.2
27 Franklin Town 7.2
28 Beverly 7.1
29 Boston 6.9
29 Medford 6.9
30 Marlborough 6.7
31 Melrose 6.5
32 Waltham 6.1
32 Watertown Town 6.1
33 Framingham 6
33 Somerville 6
34 Newton 5.5
35 Northampton 5.4
36 Cambridge 5.1