Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in November 2010

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for November 2010, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (14.7%), followed by Southbridge Town (12.9%), and Springfield (12.6%).

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 November 2010
Lawrence
Southbridge Town
Springfield
Fall River
New Bedford
Fitchburg
Holyoke
North Adams
Gardner
Brockton
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in November 2010
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Lawrence 14.7
2 Southbridge Town 12.9
3 Springfield 12.6
4 Fall River 12
5 New Bedford 11.6
6 Fitchburg 10.3
6 Holyoke 10.3
6 North Adams 10.3
7 Gardner 10
8 Brockton 9.9
9 Lowell 9.4
10 Barnstable Town 9.1
10 Gloucester 9.1
10 Leominster 9.1
11 Chicopee 9
12 Taunton 8.9
13 Palmer Town 8.7
14 Pittsfield 8.5
15 Methuen Town 8.4
15 West Springfield Town 8.4
16 Attleboro 8.3
16 Haverhill 8.3
16 Worcester 8.3
17 Lynn 8.1
17 Weymouth Town 8.1
18 Chelsea 7.8
19 Salem 7.7
20 Malden 7.6
20 Westfield 7.6
21 Revere 7.5
21 Winthrop Town 7.5
22 Quincy 7.3
23 Agawam Town 7.1
23 Braintree Town 7.1
24 Boston 6.9
24 Peabody 6.9
24 Amesbury Town 6.9
25 Newburyport 6.8
26 Everett 6.7
27 Beverly 6.6
28 Franklin Town 6.5
28 Woburn 6.5
28 Easthampton Town 6.5
29 Medford 6.4
30 Melrose 6.3
31 Marlborough 5.7
32 Waltham 5.6
32 Watertown Town 5.6
33 Framingham 5.5
33 Newton 5.5
34 Northampton 5.4
34 Somerville 5.4
35 Cambridge 5.1