Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in August 2022

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for August 2022, among all Pennsylvania cities, Chester had the highest unemployment rate (8.5%), followed by Johnstown (7.8%), and Hazleton (7.5%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania cities.

You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in August 2022
Chester
Johnstown
Hazleton
York
Reading
New Castle
Wilkes-Barre
Allentown
Easton
Lebanon
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in August 2022
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Chester 8.5
2 Johnstown 7.8
3 Hazleton 7.5
4 York 7
5 Reading 6.8
6 New Castle 6.7
6 Wilkes-Barre 6.7
7 Allentown 6.5
8 Easton 6.1
8 Lebanon 6.1
9 Altoona 6
9 Harrisburg 6
9 Philadelphia 6
10 Erie 5.9
11 Scranton 5.7
11 State College 5.7
12 Williamsport 5.6
13 Lancaster 5.4
14 West Mifflin 5.2
15 Bethlehem 5
16 Monroeville 4.7
16 Norristown 4.7
16 Pittsburgh 4.7
17 Plum 4.2
18 Bethel Park 4.1