Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2013

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for April 2013, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (13.2%), followed by New Bedford (11.8%), and Fall River (11.7%).

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 2013
Lawrence
New Bedford
Fall River
Springfield
North Adams
Holyoke
Fitchburg
Gloucester
Gardner
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Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2013
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Lawrence 13.2
2 New Bedford 11.8
3 Fall River 11.7
4 Springfield 10.7
5 North Adams 9.8
6 Holyoke 9.5
7 Fitchburg 8.9
7 Gloucester 8.9
7 Gardner 8.9
7 Southbridge Town 8.9
8 Brockton 8.3
9 Palmer Town 8.1
10 Lowell 8
11 Chicopee 7.9
12 Leominster 7.8
12 Methuen Town 7.8
13 Pittsfield 7.5
13 Taunton 7.5
14 Worcester 7.4
15 Barnstable Town 7.3
16 Lynn 7
17 West Springfield Town 6.9
18 Westfield 6.8
19 Attleboro 6.7
19 Haverhill 6.7
20 Salem 6.4
20 Weymouth Town 6.4
21 Agawam Town 6.3
22 Revere 6.2
23 Chelsea 6.1
24 Peabody 6
24 Easthampton Town 6
25 Everett 5.9
26 Franklin Town 5.8
26 Quincy 5.8
26 Amesbury Town 5.8
27 Malden 5.7
28 Boston 5.5
28 Winthrop Town 5.5
29 Beverly 5.4
29 Braintree Town 5.4
30 Marlborough 5.2
30 Woburn 5.2
30 Newburyport 5.2
31 Medford 5
32 Framingham 4.9
32 Waltham 4.9
33 Northampton 4.7
34 Melrose 4.6
35 Newton 4.4
36 Somerville 4.1
36 Watertown Town 4.1
37 Cambridge 3.9