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Lowest unemployment, Alabama cities

Alabama cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 121 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 121 is 4.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Meadowbrook, AL, up 84 places to #9.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020
01▲10Robertsdale, ALAL7,7610.3%−1.7 pts
02▲11Pike Road, ALAL11,8990.5%−1.6 pts
03▲9Brook Highland, ALAL8,1460.6%−1.4 pts
04▲18Rainsville, ALAL6,0201.0%−1.8 pts
05▼2Mountain Brook, ALAL21,6611.2%0.0 pts
06▲21Trussville, ALAL27,2731.2%−1.8 pts
07▲17Loxley, ALAL6,1311.4%−1.6 pts
08▲45Headland, ALAL5,6031.5%−2.6 pts
09▲84Meadowbrook, ALAL9,1171.5%−5.9 pts
10▲16Margaret, ALAL7,1491.6%−1.4 pts
11▲6Harvest, ALAL5,9551.7%−0.7 pts
12▲44Demopolis, ALAL6,6411.7%−2.5 pts
13▲55Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,3461.7%−3.8 pts
14▲40Tuscumbia, ALAL9,3321.7%−2.5 pts
15▲6Highland Lakes, ALAL5,8661.7%−1.0 pts
16▲14Prattville, ALAL40,5821.8%−1.3 pts
17▲19Oneonta, ALAL7,0221.8%−1.5 pts
18▼11Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,3061.9%+0.2 pts
19▼13Helena, ALAL23,3882.0%+0.3 pts
20▲67Smiths Station, ALAL5,5962.0%−4.7 pts
21▼5Pelham, ALAL25,6642.0%−0.4 pts
22▼17Boaz, ALAL10,6192.1%+0.4 pts
23▲2Madison, ALAL67,9682.2%−0.8 pts
24▼4Homewood, ALAL28,1182.3%−0.5 pts
25▲35Daphne, ALAL31,3962.3%−2.2 pts
26▼7Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,6662.3%−0.2 pts
27▲12Gulf Shores, ALAL17,3942.4%−1.1 pts
28▲30Alabaster, ALAL34,7482.5%−1.8 pts
29▼21Leeds, ALAL12,8312.6%+0.9 pts
30▲14Troy, ALAL18,0222.7%−1.1 pts
31▼29Calera, ALAL18,9922.7%+2.3 pts
32▲16Cullman, ALAL20,7992.9%−1.0 pts
33▲13Southside, ALAL9,7182.9%−0.9 pts
34▲30Guntersville, ALAL9,3943.1%−1.9 pts
35▼6Hartselle, ALAL16,3123.1%0.0 pts
36▲40Athens, ALAL34,2093.1%−2.7 pts
37▲25Chelsea, ALAL17,7163.2%−1.7 pts
38▼6Glencoe, ALAL5,4263.2%−0.1 pts
39▲11Arab, ALAL9,0613.2%−0.7 pts
40▲2Auburn, ALAL85,1133.2%−0.5 pts
41▼40Springville, ALAL5,5973.2%+3.2 pts
42▼33Odenville, ALAL6,0233.3%+1.5 pts
43▼12Fultondale, ALAL9,3073.3%+0.2 pts
44▼21Gardendale, ALAL16,4253.4%+0.5 pts
45▲36Roanoke, ALAL5,4403.4%−2.9 pts
46▼13Valley, ALAL10,2943.5%+0.2 pts
47▼12Scottsboro, ALAL16,1233.5%+0.1 pts
48▲17Fairhope, ALAL26,6253.5%−1.5 pts
49▲2Hoover, ALAL93,5503.5%−0.5 pts
50▲27Jasper, ALAL14,5853.5%−2.4 pts
51▲12Foley, ALAL30,3543.5%−1.4 pts
52▲38Lincoln, ALAL8,1103.5%−3.5 pts
53▼49Moores Mill, ALAL6,3783.6%+2.3 pts
54▲18Saraland, ALAL16,6523.6%−2.0 pts
55▼14Orange Beach, ALAL8,7983.8%+0.1 pts
56▼9McCalla, ALAL13,2533.8%0.0 pts
57▲45Saks, ALAL10,6813.9%−4.7 pts
58▼6Hamilton, ALAL6,7693.9%−0.1 pts
59▲7Huntsville, ALAL233,6274.1%−0.9 pts
60▲51Meridianville, ALAL11,1504.2%−5.7 pts
61▲13Dothan, ALAL72,0604.3%−1.6 pts
62▲29Brewton, ALAL5,1134.3%−2.9 pts
63▲51Triana, ALAL5,2444.4%−6.5 pts
64▼54Spanish Fort, ALAL11,2034.4%+2.4 pts
65▲5Decatur, ALAL58,0564.5%−1.1 pts
66▼51Clay, ALAL10,1984.6%+2.3 pts
67▼27Chickasaw, ALAL6,1664.6%+0.9 pts
68▼19Russellville, ALAL10,9044.9%+1.0 pts
69▼51Holtville, ALAL5,1584.9%+2.4 pts
70▲26Fort Payne, ALAL15,1895.0%−2.9 pts
71▼57Columbiana, ALAL5,1065.0%+2.8 pts
72▼1Satsuma, ALAL6,8515.0%−0.6 pts
73▲33Opp, ALAL6,7385.2%−3.7 pts
74▼7Sheffield, ALAL9,4165.2%−0.1 pts
75Enterprise, ALAL31,2115.4%−0.5 pts
76▲8Phenix City, ALAL38,3445.4%−1.2 pts
77▼40Oxford, ALAL22,1995.5%+2.0 pts
78▲32Forestdale, ALAL9,7425.5%−4.1 pts
79▼20Attalla, ALAL5,8075.5%+1.1 pts
80▼1Eufaula, ALAL12,4375.6%−0.6 pts
81▼36Opelika, ALAL35,7655.6%+1.8 pts
82▼2Mobile, ALAL200,8245.6%−0.6 pts
83▼26Moody, ALAL13,5595.7%+1.4 pts
84▼11Northport, ALAL31,6485.7%0.0 pts
85▲16Birmingham, ALAL195,8935.8%−2.5 pts
86▼58Albertville, ALAL23,7106.0%+2.9 pts
87▼2Grayson Valley, ALAL6,0776.1%−0.6 pts
88▼50Pinson, ALAL7,8306.1%+2.7 pts
89▼7Florence, ALAL42,5816.3%−0.1 pts
90▲9Anniston, ALAL20,9306.4%−1.6 pts
91▼30Alexander City, ALAL14,5156.4%+1.5 pts
92▼4Montgomery, ALAL195,3006.4%−0.4 pts
93▲4Fairfield, ALAL9,4836.5%−1.4 pts
94▼60Millbrook, ALAL17,6236.6%+3.2 pts
95▼3Greenville, ALAL6,9126.6%−0.6 pts
96▲9Sylacauga, ALAL12,0556.7%−2.2 pts
97▲7Andalusia, ALAL8,7636.7%−2.1 pts
98▼55Semmes, ALAL6,2596.8%+3.0 pts
99▲4Clanton, ALAL9,2897.1%−1.5 pts
100▼14Montevallo, ALAL7,8727.2%+0.5 pts
101▲11Bay Minette, ALAL8,5557.2%−2.9 pts
102▼8Tarrant, ALAL5,6397.2%−0.2 pts
103▼8Gadsden, ALAL33,3677.2%−0.6 pts
104▼49Lanett, ALAL6,7817.3%+3.1 pts
105▼22Pell City, ALAL14,3207.4%+0.9 pts
106▲3Jacksonville, ALAL14,4007.5%−1.9 pts
107▼18Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,3167.7%+0.7 pts
108▼10Center Point, ALAL15,5388.1%+0.1 pts
109▼2Irondale, ALAL13,5458.5%−0.6 pts
110▲11Bessemer, ALAL24,9848.6%−5.2 pts
111▼3Hueytown, ALAL16,1598.6%−0.6 pts
112▼34Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,6778.9%+2.8 pts
113▼44Wetumpka, ALAL7,5358.9%+3.4 pts
114▲3Ozark, ALAL14,2699.1%−3.2 pts
115▼2Prichard, ALAL18,82510.1%−0.8 pts
116▼16Rainbow City, ALAL10,40610.3%+2.0 pts
117▼2Tuskegee, ALAL8,64410.8%0.0 pts
118Monroeville, ALAL5,75811.3%−1.4 pts
119▼3Talladega, ALAL14,84012.6%+1.5 pts
120Selma, ALAL16,07714.0%+0.3 pts
121▼2Atmore, ALAL8,36018.2%+5.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES