Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in May 2022
Updated on June 22, 2024.
According to data from the US BLS, for May 2022, among all Massachusetts cities, Lawrence had the highest unemployment rate (6.1%), followed by Springfield (6%), and Fall River (5.4%).
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 May 2022
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence | 6.1 |
| 2 | Springfield | 6 |
| 3 | Fall River | 5.4 |
| 4 | New Bedford | 5.3 |
| 5 | Holyoke | 5.2 |
| 6 | North Adams | 5.1 |
| 7 | Southbridge Town | 4.9 |
| 8 | Fitchburg | 4.8 |
| 9 | Brockton | 4.6 |
| 10 | Chicopee | 4.3 |
| 10 | Lynn | 4.3 |
| 10 | Palmer Town | 4.3 |
| 11 | Worcester | 4.2 |
| 11 | Gardner | 4.2 |
| 12 | Gloucester | 4.1 |
| 13 | Lowell | 4 |
| 13 | Methuen Town | 4 |
| 13 | Pittsfield | 4 |
| 13 | Revere | 4 |
| 13 | Taunton | 4 |
| 14 | Leominster | 3.9 |
| 14 | West Springfield Town | 3.9 |
| 15 | Barnstable Town | 3.8 |
| 15 | Westfield | 3.8 |
| 16 | Chelsea | 3.7 |
| 16 | Weymouth Town | 3.7 |
| 17 | Haverhill | 3.6 |
| 17 | Peabody | 3.6 |
| 18 | Quincy | 3.5 |
| 19 | Agawam Town | 3.4 |
| 19 | Attleboro | 3.4 |
| 19 | Boston | 3.4 |
| 19 | Malden | 3.4 |
| 20 | Braintree Town | 3.3 |
| 20 | Salem | 3.3 |
| 20 | Woburn | 3.3 |
| 20 | Winthrop Town | 3.3 |
| 21 | Marlborough | 3.1 |
| 21 | Amesbury Town | 3.1 |
| 22 | Beverly | 3 |
| 22 | Everett | 3 |
| 22 | Franklin Town | 3 |
| 23 | Medford | 2.9 |
| 23 | Easthampton Town | 2.9 |
| 24 | Framingham | 2.8 |
| 24 | Northampton | 2.8 |
| 24 | Waltham | 2.8 |
| 25 | Watertown Town | 2.7 |
| 26 | Melrose | 2.6 |
| 26 | Newton | 2.6 |
| 26 | Somerville | 2.6 |
| 26 | Newburyport | 2.6 |
| 27 | Cambridge | 2.5 |