Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in July 2023

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for July 2023, among all Massachusetts cities, Springfield had the highest unemployment rate (6.3%), followed by Lawrence (6.1%), and Holyoke (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 July 2023
Springfield
Lawrence
Holyoke
New Bedford
Fall River
Brockton
Fitchburg
Taunton
Southbridge Town
Chicopee
Ranking of Massachusetts Cities By Unemployment Rate in July 2023
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Springfield 6.3
2 Lawrence 6.1
3 Holyoke 5.2
3 New Bedford 5.2
4 Fall River 5.1
5 Brockton 5
6 Fitchburg 4.7
7 Taunton 4.5
7 Southbridge Town 4.5
8 Chicopee 4.4
9 Lowell 4.2
10 Worcester 4.1
10 Gardner 4.1
10 North Adams 4.1
10 Palmer Town 4.1
11 Lynn 4
12 Methuen Town 3.9
13 Pittsfield 3.8
14 Attleboro 3.7
14 Leominster 3.7
14 Revere 3.7
14 Salem 3.7
15 Boston 3.6
15 Haverhill 3.6
15 Malden 3.6
16 Westfield 3.5
16 West Springfield Town 3.5
17 Chelsea 3.4
18 Gloucester 3.3
18 Quincy 3.3
19 Franklin Town 3.2
19 Weymouth Town 3.2
19 Woburn 3.2
19 Winthrop Town 3.2
20 Agawam Town 3.1
20 Barnstable Town 3.1
20 Beverly 3.1
20 Braintree Town 3.1
20 Everett 3.1
20 Medford 3.1
20 Peabody 3.1
21 Marlborough 3
21 Melrose 3
21 Waltham 3
22 Newton 2.9
22 Easthampton Town 2.9
23 Framingham 2.8
23 Northampton 2.8
23 Somerville 2.8
23 Amesbury Town 2.8
23 Newburyport 2.8
24 Cambridge 2.7
24 Watertown Town 2.7