Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in September 2023

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for September 2023, among all Pennsylvania cities, Hazleton had the highest unemployment rate (5.3%), followed by Chester (4.9%), and York (4.8%).

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 2023
Hazleton
Chester
York
Reading
Johnstown
Allentown
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Wilkes-Barre
Lebanon
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in September 2023
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hazleton 5.3
2 Chester 4.9
3 York 4.8
4 Reading 4.4
5 Johnstown 4.3
6 Allentown 4.2
7 Philadelphia 4.1
8 Harrisburg 4
9 Wilkes-Barre 3.9
10 Lebanon 3.6
11 Easton 3.5
12 Lancaster 3.4
13 New Castle 3.3
14 Williamsport 3.2
15 Bethlehem 3.1
15 Scranton 3.1
16 Erie 3
17 State College 2.9
18 Altoona 2.8
18 Pittsburgh 2.8
18 West Mifflin 2.8
19 Norristown 2.6
20 Monroeville 2.4
21 Plum 2.2
22 Bethel Park 2