Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in December 2020
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for December 2020, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (15.1%), followed by Springfield (12.5%), and Holyoke (11.4%).
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 December 2020
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence | 15.1 |
| 2 | Springfield | 12.5 |
| 3 | Holyoke | 11.4 |
| 4 | Brockton | 11 |
| 5 | Fall River | 10.7 |
| 6 | Fitchburg | 10.5 |
| 7 | Lynn | 10.3 |
| 8 | New Bedford | 10.2 |
| 8 | Southbridge Town | 10.2 |
| 9 | Revere | 10.1 |
| 9 | North Adams | 10.1 |
| 10 | Chelsea | 9.6 |
| 10 | Pittsfield | 9.6 |
| 11 | Worcester | 9.2 |
| 12 | Palmer Town | 8.9 |
| 13 | Chicopee | 8.8 |
| 13 | Lowell | 8.8 |
| 14 | Taunton | 8.7 |
| 15 | Methuen Town | 8.6 |
| 16 | Leominster | 8.5 |
| 17 | Gloucester | 8.4 |
| 17 | Gardner | 8.4 |
| 18 | Everett | 8.3 |
| 18 | Haverhill | 8.3 |
| 18 | Salem | 8.3 |
| 19 | Barnstable Town | 8.2 |
| 20 | West Springfield Town | 8.1 |
| 21 | Malden | 8 |
| 22 | Boston | 7.6 |
| 23 | Peabody | 7.3 |
| 23 | Quincy | 7.3 |
| 23 | Winthrop Town | 7.3 |
| 24 | Attleboro | 7.1 |
| 24 | Weymouth Town | 7.1 |
| 24 | Easthampton Town | 7.1 |
| 25 | Agawam Town | 6.8 |
| 25 | Marlborough | 6.8 |
| 26 | Westfield | 6.7 |
| 27 | Beverly | 6.6 |
| 27 | Franklin Town | 6.6 |
| 27 | Waltham | 6.6 |
| 27 | Woburn | 6.6 |
| 28 | Northampton | 6.4 |
| 29 | Braintree Town | 6.3 |
| 30 | Medford | 6.1 |
| 31 | Melrose | 6 |
| 32 | Framingham | 5.9 |
| 33 | Newton | 5.7 |
| 33 | Watertown Town | 5.7 |
| 33 | Amesbury Town | 5.7 |
| 34 | Somerville | 5.6 |
| 35 | Newburyport | 5.5 |
| 36 | Cambridge | 4.8 |