Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in September 2010
Updated on January 26, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for September 2010, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (14%), followed by Southbridge Town (12.7%), and Fall River (12.5%).
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.
Related Topics: Massachusetts BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in September 2010
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence | 14 |
| 2 | Southbridge Town | 12.7 |
| 3 | Fall River | 12.5 |
| 3 | Springfield | 12.5 |
| 4 | New Bedford | 11.9 |
| 5 | Holyoke | 11.3 |
| 6 | Fitchburg | 10.9 |
| 7 | Brockton | 10.8 |
| 8 | North Adams | 10.6 |
| 9 | Gardner | 10.3 |
| 10 | Lowell | 9.7 |
| 11 | Leominster | 9.4 |
| 12 | Chicopee | 9.3 |
| 12 | Methuen Town | 9.3 |
| 13 | Worcester | 9.2 |
| 14 | Taunton | 9.1 |
| 14 | Palmer Town | 9.1 |
| 15 | West Springfield Town | 8.9 |
| 16 | Attleboro | 8.7 |
| 16 | Haverhill | 8.7 |
| 16 | Weymouth Town | 8.7 |
| 17 | Gloucester | 8.6 |
| 17 | Pittsfield | 8.6 |
| 18 | Chelsea | 8.4 |
| 18 | Lynn | 8.4 |
| 19 | Revere | 8.2 |
| 20 | Malden | 8.1 |
| 20 | Quincy | 8.1 |
| 21 | Easthampton Town | 7.8 |
| 21 | Winthrop Town | 7.8 |
| 22 | Agawam Town | 7.7 |
| 22 | Salem | 7.7 |
| 22 | Westfield | 7.7 |
| 23 | Peabody | 7.6 |
| 24 | Barnstable Town | 7.5 |
| 25 | Boston | 7.4 |
| 25 | Braintree Town | 7.4 |
| 25 | Woburn | 7.4 |
| 26 | Amesbury Town | 7.3 |
| 27 | Everett | 7.2 |
| 28 | Newburyport | 7.1 |
| 29 | Beverly | 6.9 |
| 29 | Medford | 6.9 |
| 30 | Franklin Town | 6.6 |
| 31 | Melrose | 6.4 |
| 32 | Marlborough | 6.2 |
| 33 | Somerville | 6.1 |
| 33 | Waltham | 6.1 |
| 34 | Northampton | 6 |
| 35 | Framingham | 5.9 |
| 35 | Newton | 5.9 |
| 35 | Watertown Town | 5.9 |
| 36 | Cambridge | 5.4 |