Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in May 2013
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for May 2013, among all Pennsylvania cities, Hazleton had the highest unemployment rate (13.2%), followed by Chester (11.8%), and York (11.7%).
The chart below shows the top 73 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania cities.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: Pennsylvania BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in May 2013
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Hazleton | 13.2 |
| 2 | Chester | 11.8 |
| 3 | York | 11.7 |
| 3 | York | 11.7 |
| 4 | Johnstown | 11 |
| 5 | Reading | 10.6 |
| 6 | Allentown | 10.3 |
| 7 | Philadelphia | 9.8 |
| 7 | Wilkes-Barre | 9.8 |
| 8 | Harrisburg | 9.5 |
| 9 | New Castle | 9 |
| 10 | Lancaster | 8.9 |
| 11 | Easton | 8.8 |
| 12 | Lebanon | 8.7 |
| 13 | Scranton | 8.6 |
| 13 | Williamsport | 8.6 |
| 14 | Bethlehem | 8.3 |
| 14 | Bethlehem | 8.3 |
| 15 | Bristol | 8.2 |
| 16 | Erie | 7.6 |
| 17 | Altoona | 7.2 |
| 18 | Bensalem | 7.1 |
| 18 | Falls | 7.1 |
| 18 | Warminster | 7.1 |
| 19 | Upper Darby | 7 |
| 19 | Whitehall | 7 |
| 20 | Penn Hills | 6.8 |
| 21 | Swatara | 6.7 |
| 21 | West Mifflin | 6.7 |
| 22 | Pittsburgh | 6.5 |
| 23 | Norristown | 6.3 |
| 24 | Middletown | 6.2 |
| 25 | Hempfield | 6.1 |
| 25 | Ridley | 6.1 |
| 25 | Springettsbury | 6.1 |
| 25 | State College | 6.1 |
| 26 | Abington | 5.9 |
| 26 | Lower Providence | 5.9 |
| 26 | Upper Moreland | 5.9 |
| 27 | Lower Macungie | 5.7 |
| 27 | Northampton | 5.7 |
| 27 | Spring | 5.7 |
| 27 | Susquehanna | 5.7 |
| 27 | Warrington | 5.7 |
| 28 | Springfield | 5.6 |
| 29 | Millcreek | 5.5 |
| 29 | North Huntingdon | 5.5 |
| 29 | Shaler | 5.5 |
| 30 | Cheltenham | 5.4 |
| 30 | Monroeville | 5.4 |
| 31 | Lower Paxton | 5.3 |
| 31 | Plum | 5.3 |
| 32 | Exeter | 5.2 |
| 32 | Horsham | 5.2 |
| 32 | Manheim | 5.2 |
| 32 | Radnor | 5.2 |
| 32 | Ross | 5.2 |
| 32 | Upper Macungie | 5.2 |
| 33 | East Hempfield | 5.1 |
| 33 | Haverford | 5.1 |
| 34 | Montgomery | 5 |
| 34 | Upper Merion | 5 |
| 35 | Bethel Park | 4.9 |
| 36 | Upper Dublin | 4.7 |
| 37 | Hampden | 4.6 |
| 37 | Lower Makefield | 4.6 |
| 37 | Lower Merion | 4.6 |
| 37 | McCandless | 4.6 |
| 37 | Moon | 4.6 |
| 37 | Mount Lebanon | 4.6 |
| 37 | Tredyffrin | 4.6 |
| 38 | Derry | 4.5 |
| 39 | Cranberry | 4.3 |