Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2022
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for January 2022, among all Massachusetts cities, Fall River had the highest unemployment rate (8.7%), followed by Lawrence (8.1%), and New Bedford (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.
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 January 2022
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fall River | 8.7 |
| 2 | Lawrence | 8.1 |
| 3 | New Bedford | 8 |
| 4 | Springfield | 7.3 |
| 5 | Palmer Town | 6.8 |
| 6 | Fitchburg | 6.7 |
| 7 | Gloucester | 6.6 |
| 7 | North Adams | 6.6 |
| 8 | Southbridge Town | 6.5 |
| 9 | Holyoke | 6.4 |
| 10 | Barnstable Town | 6.3 |
| 11 | Brockton | 6 |
| 12 | Chicopee | 5.7 |
| 12 | Lynn | 5.7 |
| 12 | Pittsfield | 5.7 |
| 12 | Taunton | 5.7 |
| 13 | Gardner | 5.5 |
| 14 | Revere | 5.4 |
| 15 | Methuen Town | 5.3 |
| 15 | West Springfield Town | 5.3 |
| 16 | Leominster | 5.2 |
| 17 | Chelsea | 5.1 |
| 17 | Lowell | 5.1 |
| 18 | Haverhill | 5 |
| 18 | Westfield | 5 |
| 18 | Worcester | 5 |
| 19 | Agawam Town | 4.8 |
| 20 | Marlborough | 4.7 |
| 20 | Weymouth Town | 4.7 |
| 21 | Attleboro | 4.6 |
| 22 | Peabody | 4.4 |
| 22 | Salem | 4.4 |
| 23 | Malden | 4.2 |
| 24 | Everett | 4.1 |
| 24 | Quincy | 4.1 |
| 24 | Waltham | 4.1 |
| 24 | Winthrop Town | 4.1 |
| 25 | Boston | 4 |
| 25 | Woburn | 4 |
| 26 | Beverly | 3.9 |
| 26 | Easthampton Town | 3.9 |
| 27 | Amesbury Town | 3.7 |
| 28 | Braintree Town | 3.6 |
| 28 | Franklin Town | 3.6 |
| 29 | Framingham | 3.5 |
| 29 | Medford | 3.5 |
| 30 | Northampton | 3.4 |
| 31 | Melrose | 3.2 |
| 32 | Watertown Town | 3.1 |
| 33 | Newton | 2.9 |
| 33 | Somerville | 2.9 |
| 33 | Newburyport | 2.9 |
| 34 | Cambridge | 2.5 |