Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in September 2022

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for September 2022, among all Pennsylvania cities, Hazleton had the highest unemployment rate (6.2%), followed by Chester (6.1%), and Reading (5.2%).

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 September 2022
Hazleton
Chester
Reading
Johnstown
York
Wilkes-Barre
Allentown
New Castle
Easton
Harrisburg
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in September 2022
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hazleton 6.2
2 Chester 6.1
3 Reading 5.2
4 Johnstown 5.1
4 York 5.1
5 Wilkes-Barre 5
6 Allentown 4.9
6 New Castle 4.9
7 Easton 4.7
8 Harrisburg 4.5
8 Philadelphia 4.5
9 Erie 4.3
9 Lebanon 4.3
10 Altoona 4.1
10 Scranton 4.1
10 Williamsport 4.1
11 Lancaster 3.9
12 State College 3.8
13 Bethlehem 3.7
14 Norristown 3.5
14 West Mifflin 3.5
15 Monroeville 3.4
15 Pittsburgh 3.4
16 Bethel Park 3
16 Plum 3