Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in October 2022

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for October 2022, among all Massachusetts cities, Springfield had the highest unemployment rate (5.9%), followed by Lawrence (5.7%), and Southbridge Town (5.2%).

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 October 2022
Springfield
Lawrence
Southbridge Town
Holyoke
New Bedford
Fall River
Fitchburg
North Adams
Brockton
Chicopee
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in October 2022
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Springfield 5.9
2 Lawrence 5.7
3 Southbridge Town 5.2
4 Holyoke 5.1
5 New Bedford 5
6 Fall River 4.7
7 Fitchburg 4.5
7 North Adams 4.5
8 Brockton 4.4
9 Chicopee 4.2
10 Gardner 4.1
11 Taunton 4
11 Worcester 4
12 Lowell 3.9
12 Lynn 3.9
12 Pittsfield 3.9
12 Palmer Town 3.9
13 West Springfield Town 3.8
14 Leominster 3.7
14 Methuen Town 3.7
15 Attleboro 3.6
15 Haverhill 3.6
16 Gloucester 3.5
16 Revere 3.5
16 Salem 3.5
16 Westfield 3.5
16 Weymouth Town 3.5
17 Chelsea 3.4
18 Agawam Town 3.3
18 Barnstable Town 3.3
18 Quincy 3.3
19 Boston 3.2
19 Peabody 3.2
20 Braintree Town 3.1
20 Malden 3.1
21 Beverly 3
21 Everett 3
21 Franklin Town 3
21 Woburn 3
21 Winthrop Town 3
22 Marlborough 2.9
22 Medford 2.9
22 Northampton 2.9
22 Waltham 2.9
22 Newburyport 2.9
23 Framingham 2.7
23 Newton 2.7
23 Amesbury Town 2.7
23 Easthampton Town 2.7
24 Melrose 2.6
24 Somerville 2.6
24 Watertown Town 2.6
25 Cambridge 2.5