Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in December 2023

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for December 2023, among all Pennsylvania cities, Hazleton had the highest unemployment rate (4.5%), followed by Chester (4.4%), and Johnstown (4.4%).

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 December 2023
Hazleton
Chester
Johnstown
Reading
York
Wilkes-Barre
Allentown
New Castle
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in December 2023
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hazleton 4.5
2 Chester 4.4
2 Johnstown 4.4
3 Reading 4
4 York 3.9
5 Wilkes-Barre 3.8
6 Allentown 3.7
6 New Castle 3.7
6 Philadelphia 3.7
7 Harrisburg 3.6
8 Erie 3.2
8 Williamsport 3.2
9 Easton 3.1
9 Lebanon 3.1
10 Lancaster 2.9
11 Bethlehem 2.8
11 Scranton 2.8
11 West Mifflin 2.8
12 Altoona 2.7
12 State College 2.7
13 Pittsburgh 2.5
14 Norristown 2.4
15 Plum 2.3
16 Monroeville 2.1
17 Bethel Park 1.8