Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in October 2024
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for October 2024, among all Pennsylvania cities, the cities with the highest unemployment rate includes: York (5.1%), York (5.1%), and Chester (4.5%).
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 October 2024
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | York | 5.1 |
| 1 | York | 5.1 |
| 2 | Chester | 4.5 |
| 3 | Philadelphia | 4.3 |
| 4 | Harrisburg | 4.2 |
| 4 | Hazleton | 4.2 |
| 5 | Reading | 4.1 |
| 6 | New Castle | 4 |
| 7 | Allentown | 3.9 |
| 7 | Johnstown | 3.9 |
| 8 | Wilkes-Barre | 3.8 |
| 9 | Springettsbury | 3.4 |
| 9 | Lebanon | 3.4 |
| 9 | Scranton | 3.4 |
| 10 | Bethlehem | 3.3 |
| 10 | Bethlehem | 3.3 |
| 10 | Easton | 3.3 |
| 10 | Erie | 3.3 |
| 10 | West Mifflin | 3.3 |
| 10 | Williamsport | 3.3 |
| 11 | Bristol | 3.2 |
| 11 | Altoona | 3.2 |
| 12 | Penn Hills | 3.1 |
| 12 | Lancaster | 3.1 |
| 13 | Monroeville | 3 |
| 13 | State College | 3 |
| 14 | Swatara | 2.9 |
| 14 | Upper Darby | 2.9 |
| 14 | Norristown | 2.9 |
| 15 | Bensalem | 2.8 |
| 15 | Hempfield | 2.8 |
| 15 | Susquehanna | 2.8 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh | 2.8 |
| 16 | Ross | 2.7 |
| 16 | Warminster | 2.7 |
| 17 | Falls | 2.6 |
| 17 | Lower Paxton | 2.6 |
| 17 | Middletown | 2.6 |
| 17 | Millcreek | 2.6 |
| 17 | North Huntingdon | 2.6 |
| 17 | Springfield | 2.6 |
| 17 | Plum | 2.6 |
| 18 | Abington | 2.5 |
| 18 | Cheltenham | 2.5 |
| 18 | Exeter | 2.5 |
| 18 | Lower Providence | 2.5 |
| 18 | Manheim | 2.5 |
| 18 | Radnor | 2.5 |
| 18 | Ridley | 2.5 |
| 18 | Spring | 2.5 |
| 18 | Whitehall | 2.5 |
| 19 | East Hempfield | 2.4 |
| 19 | Moon | 2.4 |
| 19 | Northampton | 2.4 |
| 19 | Shaler | 2.4 |
| 19 | Upper Moreland | 2.4 |
| 19 | Bethel Park | 2.4 |
| 20 | Haverford | 2.3 |
| 20 | Lower Merion | 2.3 |
| 20 | McCandless | 2.3 |
| 20 | Montgomery | 2.3 |
| 20 | Upper Merion | 2.3 |
| 20 | Warrington | 2.3 |
| 21 | Hampden | 2.2 |
| 21 | Horsham | 2.2 |
| 21 | Lower Macungie | 2.2 |
| 21 | Lower Makefield | 2.2 |
| 21 | Mount Lebanon | 2.2 |
| 21 | Tredyffrin | 2.2 |
| 21 | Upper Macungie | 2.2 |
| 22 | Cranberry | 2.1 |
| 22 | Upper Dublin | 2.1 |
| 23 | Derry | 2 |