Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in July 2020

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for July 2020, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (25.5%), followed by Revere (21%), and Springfield (20.3%).

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 July 2020
Lawrence
Revere
Springfield
Brockton
Lynn
Chelsea
Holyoke
Southbridge Town
Malden
New Bedford
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in July 2020
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Lawrence 25.5
2 Revere 21
3 Springfield 20.3
4 Brockton 19.7
5 Lynn 18.8
6 Chelsea 18.7
7 Holyoke 18.2
8 Southbridge Town 18.1
9 Malden 17.9
9 New Bedford 17.9
10 Fitchburg 17.4
11 Everett 17
11 Fall River 17
12 Quincy 16.7
13 Taunton 16.1
14 Pittsfield 15.7
14 Winthrop Town 15.7
15 Worcester 15.5
16 North Adams 15.2
17 Chicopee 15
17 Lowell 15
17 Methuen Town 15
17 Gardner 15
18 Leominster 14.9
19 Salem 14.8
20 Boston 14.5
20 Haverhill 14.5
21 Peabody 14.2
22 West Springfield Town 14
23 Braintree Town 13.7
24 Attleboro 13.5
24 Weymouth Town 13.5
25 Palmer Town 13.2
26 Barnstable Town 12.7
27 Gloucester 12.6
28 Woburn 12.4
29 Easthampton Town 12.2
30 Agawam Town 11.9
31 Marlborough 11.7
31 Westfield 11.7
32 Beverly 11.5
32 Medford 11.5
33 Framingham 11.2
34 Amesbury Town 11.1
35 Melrose 10.8
35 Northampton 10.8
36 Franklin Town 10.4
36 Waltham 10.4
36 Watertown Town 10.4
37 Somerville 10.2
38 Newburyport 9.2
39 Newton 8.8
40 Cambridge 7.7