Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2019

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for April 2019, among all Massachusetts cities, the cities with the highest unemployment rate includes: Fall River (5%), Lawrence (5%), and Springfield (4.8%).

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 2019
Fall River
Lawrence
Springfield
Holyoke
New Bedford
Palmer Town
Fitchburg
Southbridge Town
North Adams
Chicopee
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2019
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Fall River 5
1 Lawrence 5
2 Springfield 4.8
3 Holyoke 4.6
4 New Bedford 4.5
5 Palmer Town 4.1
6 Fitchburg 4
6 Southbridge Town 4
7 North Adams 3.9
8 Chicopee 3.8
9 Gloucester 3.7
9 Pittsfield 3.7
10 Barnstable Town 3.6
11 Gardner 3.5
12 Brockton 3.4
13 Taunton 3.2
13 West Springfield Town 3.2
14 Leominster 3.1
14 Lowell 3.1
14 Methuen Town 3.1
14 Worcester 3.1
15 Westfield 3
16 Agawam Town 2.9
16 Haverhill 2.9
16 Lynn 2.9
17 Attleboro 2.8
18 Revere 2.7
18 Salem 2.7
18 Weymouth Town 2.7
19 Chelsea 2.5
19 Peabody 2.5
19 Easthampton Town 2.5
19 Winthrop Town 2.5
20 Braintree Town 2.4
20 Marlborough 2.4
20 Quincy 2.4
21 Beverly 2.3
21 Boston 2.3
21 Malden 2.3
21 Woburn 2.3
21 Amesbury Town 2.3
21 Newburyport 2.3
22 Everett 2.2
22 Franklin Town 2.2
23 Medford 2.1
23 Melrose 2.1
23 Northampton 2.1
24 Framingham 2
24 Waltham 2
25 Watertown Town 1.9
26 Newton 1.8
26 Somerville 1.8
27 Cambridge 1.6