Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in October 2021
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for October 2021, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (8.1%), followed by Springfield (7.7%), and Holyoke (6.7%).
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.
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 October 2021
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence | 8.1 |
| 2 | Springfield | 7.7 |
| 3 | Holyoke | 6.7 |
| 3 | Southbridge Town | 6.7 |
| 4 | Fall River | 6.4 |
| 5 | New Bedford | 6.2 |
| 5 | North Adams | 6.2 |
| 6 | Brockton | 6.1 |
| 7 | Fitchburg | 5.8 |
| 8 | Pittsfield | 5.7 |
| 9 | Palmer Town | 5.6 |
| 10 | Chicopee | 5.4 |
| 10 | Lynn | 5.4 |
| 11 | Worcester | 5.2 |
| 12 | Gardner | 5 |
| 13 | Lowell | 4.9 |
| 13 | Methuen Town | 4.9 |
| 13 | Taunton | 4.9 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 4.7 |
| 14 | Haverhill | 4.7 |
| 14 | Revere | 4.7 |
| 15 | West Springfield Town | 4.6 |
| 16 | Westfield | 4.5 |
| 16 | Weymouth Town | 4.5 |
| 17 | Leominster | 4.4 |
| 17 | Malden | 4.4 |
| 17 | Salem | 4.4 |
| 18 | Peabody | 4.3 |
| 19 | Barnstable Town | 4.2 |
| 19 | Boston | 4.2 |
| 19 | Gloucester | 4.2 |
| 20 | Quincy | 4.1 |
| 21 | Attleboro | 4 |
| 21 | Everett | 4 |
| 21 | Winthrop Town | 4 |
| 22 | Agawam Town | 3.9 |
| 22 | Braintree Town | 3.9 |
| 23 | Beverly | 3.6 |
| 23 | Woburn | 3.6 |
| 24 | Medford | 3.5 |
| 25 | Framingham | 3.4 |
| 25 | Franklin Town | 3.4 |
| 25 | Marlborough | 3.4 |
| 25 | Waltham | 3.4 |
| 25 | Amesbury Town | 3.4 |
| 26 | Melrose | 3.3 |
| 26 | Watertown Town | 3.3 |
| 26 | Easthampton Town | 3.3 |
| 27 | Newton | 3.2 |
| 28 | Northampton | 3.1 |
| 28 | Somerville | 3.1 |
| 29 | Cambridge | 2.9 |
| 30 | Newburyport | 2.8 |