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Lowest unemployment, Pennsylvania cities

Pennsylvania cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 271 cities in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

01Campbelltown, PAPA6,0920.0%–

02Castle Shannon, PAPA8,0060.4%–

03Edinboro, PAPA5,7900.4%–

04Duryea, PAPA5,1570.7%–

05Bellefonte, PAPA5,8620.7%–

06Lewisburg, PAPA5,2260.7%–

07East York, PAPA9,3880.8%–

08Clarks Summit, PAPA5,0691.0%–

09Richboro, PAPA6,9631.2%–

10Shiloh, PAPA11,2461.2%–

11Mount Joy, PAPA8,3191.3%–

12Archbald, PAPA7,5981.4%–

13Willow Street, PAPA9,6471.5%–

14Weigelstown, PAPA15,4851.6%–

15Schlusser, PAPA5,4021.7%–

16Birdsboro, PAPA5,1611.7%–

17Palmerton, PAPA5,6151.8%–

18New Holland, PAPA5,7541.8%–

19Lititz, PAPA9,6891.8%–

20Selinsgrove, PAPA5,4881.8%–

21Nazareth, PAPA6,0911.9%–

22Whitfield, PAPA5,2261.9%–

23Baldwin, PAPA20,5161.9%–

24New Freedom, PAPA5,1161.9%–

25Park Forest, PAPA8,6242.0%–

26Camp Hill, PAPA8,1992.0%–

27Linglestown, PAPA6,9572.0%–

28Mechanicsburg, PAPA10,0372.1%–

29Shamokin, PAPA6,7642.1%–

30Blandon, PAPA7,3572.1%–

31Wyomissing, PAPA11,2852.1%–

32Pennside, PAPA5,4072.2%–

33Maple Glen, PAPA6,6432.2%–

34Hollidaysburg, PAPA5,4702.2%–

35Allison Park, PAPA22,0452.4%–

36Ephrata, PAPA13,6472.4%–

37Churchville, PAPA6,0842.4%–

38Horsham, PAPA16,0052.5%–

39Moosic, PAPA5,9892.6%–

40Folsom, PAPA8,6712.7%–

41Plymouth Meeting, PAPA7,5022.7%–

42Bethel Park, PAPA32,0742.8%–

43Plum, PAPA26,2252.8%–

44Kulpsville, PAPA8,7992.8%–

45Progress, PAPA11,0172.9%–

46Exton, PAPA6,7722.9%–

47Doylestown, PAPA8,3302.9%–

48Natrona Heights, PAPA6,9032.9%–

49Bangor, PAPA5,1182.9%–

50Middletown, PAPA9,7762.9%–

51Grove City, PAPA7,6942.9%–

52South Williamsport, PAPA6,1243.0%–

53Fort Washington, PAPA6,2713.0%–

54Lansdale, PAPA18,9863.0%–

55Bridgeport, PAPA5,7583.1%–

56Ridley Park, PAPA7,2553.1%–

57Wyndmoor, PAPA5,6333.1%–

58Kennett Square, PAPA6,8933.1%–

59Punxsutawney, PAPA5,5583.1%–

60Murrysville, PAPA20,6363.1%–

61Warren, PAPA9,0463.1%–

62Red Lion, PAPA6,5233.1%–

63Merion Station, PAPA5,7883.1%–

64Columbia, PAPA10,3143.2%–

65Lower Allen, PAPA7,6463.2%–

66Conshohocken, PAPA9,2663.2%–

67Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,7773.2%–

68Economy, PAPA9,0983.3%–

69Emmaus, PAPA12,5143.3%–

70Morrisville, PAPA9,6653.3%–

71Montgomeryville, PAPA13,3883.3%–

72Lower Burrell, PAPA11,4703.3%–

73Broomall, PAPA10,6793.3%–

74Fairless Hills, PAPA8,8273.4%–

75DuBois, PAPA7,2543.4%–

76Elizabethtown, PAPA11,9613.4%–

77Ambler, PAPA6,8403.4%–

78West York, PAPA5,1103.4%–

79Brookhaven, PAPA8,3623.5%–

80Harleysville, PAPA9,0903.5%–

81Glenside, PAPA7,6593.5%–

82Palmyra, PAPA7,7623.5%–

83Carnegie, PAPA7,7773.5%–

84Breinigsville, PAPA7,7693.6%–

85Willow Grove, PAPA14,1313.6%–

86New Brighton, PAPA5,5033.7%–

87Mountain Top, PAPA11,8503.7%–

88Downingtown, PAPA8,3843.7%–

89Spring House, PAPA5,1373.8%–

90Dunmore, PAPA14,2493.8%–

91Perkasie, PAPA9,3123.8%–

92Swoyersville, PAPA5,1553.9%–

93Shippensburg, PAPA5,6153.9%–

94Colonial Park, PAPA18,0324.0%–

95New Cumberland, PAPA7,5904.0%–

96Wilson, PAPA8,1594.1%–

97Wescosville, PAPA7,1484.1%–

98Audubon, PAPA9,2294.1%–

99Souderton, PAPA7,2884.1%–

100Lehighton, PAPA5,2324.2%–

101Media, PAPA5,9204.2%–

102Paoli, PAPA6,3624.2%–

103Shanor-Northvue, PAPA5,1254.2%–

104Rutherford, PAPA6,8904.2%–

105Ellwood City, PAPA7,3624.3%–

106Lewistown, PAPA8,3854.3%–

107Blue Bell, PAPA6,4244.4%–

108Middletown, PAPA7,6284.4%–

109Carlisle, PAPA22,6934.4%–

110Franklin Park, PAPA14,9784.5%–

111Coraopolis, PAPA5,2804.5%–

112Gilbertsville, PAPA6,1654.6%–

113Ardmore, PAPA13,9094.6%–

114Jeannette, PAPA8,4894.6%–

115Enola, PAPA6,5344.6%–

116Hershey, PAPA14,2424.6%–

117King of Prussia, PAPA25,8574.7%–

118Bellevue, PAPA7,8884.7%–

119Olyphant, PAPA5,3904.7%–

120Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2534.7%–

121Leola, PAPA7,4484.7%–

122Greenville, PAPA5,4064.7%–

123Monroeville, PAPA27,6854.8%–

124Coatesville, PAPA13,2834.8%–

125Phoenixville, PAPA20,3564.8%–

126Chestnut Hill, PAPA7,0864.8%–

127Sunbury, PAPA9,4954.8%–

128Waynesboro, PAPA11,1904.9%–

129Hermitage, PAPA16,3084.9%–

130Penn Wynne, PAPA6,0704.9%–

131Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7534.9%–

132Brentwood, PAPA9,5975.0%–

133Greensburg, PAPA14,4625.0%–

134Carnot-Moon, PAPA13,5345.0%–

135Oxford, PAPA5,8875.0%–

136State College, PAPA40,8445.0%–

137Millersville, PAPA9,2805.0%–

138Stroudsburg, PAPA5,8095.0%–

139Bala Cynwyd, PAPA10,2275.1%–

140Bristol, PAPA9,9705.1%–

141Monaca, PAPA5,4565.1%–

142Oil City, PAPA9,3015.1%–

143Pleasant Hills, PAPA8,2125.1%–

144Pottstown, PAPA23,3225.1%–

145West View, PAPA6,3555.1%–

146Somerset, PAPA5,8155.1%–

147Bradford, PAPA7,4425.2%–

148Levittown, PAPA50,9265.2%–

149Northampton, PAPA10,5705.2%–

150Arlington Heights, PAPA6,8475.3%–

151Chesterbrook, PAPA5,8395.3%–

152Blakely, PAPA6,6115.3%–

153Milton, PAPA6,4575.3%–

154Elkins Park, PAPA7,2135.3%–

155Steelton, PAPA6,3285.3%–

156Oreland, PAPA5,9535.4%–

157Scranton, PAPA75,5145.4%–

158Lionville, PAPA7,6835.4%–

159Easton, PAPA30,4025.4%–

160Latrobe, PAPA7,8265.4%–

161Parkville, PAPA8,1285.5%–

162Old Forge, PAPA8,6405.5%–

163Taylor, PAPA6,2325.5%–

164Pittston, PAPA7,7155.6%–

165Hazleton, PAPA30,2865.6%–

166Canonsburg, PAPA9,5295.6%–

167Oakmont, PAPA6,5765.6%–

168Hatboro, PAPA8,5935.6%–

169Fox Chapel, PAPA5,1395.6%–

170Gettysburg, PAPA8,3655.7%–

171Jefferson Hills, PAPA12,3575.7%–

172Meadville, PAPA12,2305.7%–

173Homeacre-Lyndora, PAPA6,7835.8%–

174Villanova, PAPA9,1865.8%–

175Tyrone, PAPA5,2265.8%–

176Monessen, PAPA6,6576.0%–

177Sanatoga, PAPA8,9496.0%–

178Huntingdon, PAPA6,8626.0%–

179Dormont, PAPA7,8166.0%–

180Pittsburgh, PAPA307,6326.1%–

181Shillington, PAPA5,5426.1%–

182Exeter, PAPA5,5876.1%–

183Johnstown, PAPA17,6546.2%–

184Village Green-Green Ridge, PAPA9,0736.2%–

185Whitehall, PAPA14,5216.3%–

186Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5796.4%–

187Kingston, PAPA13,4626.4%–

188Tamaqua, PAPA6,9296.4%–

189Bethlehem, PAPA79,6446.6%–

190Prospect Park, PAPA6,4096.6%–

191Berwick, PAPA10,2976.6%–

192Collegeville, PAPA5,2876.7%–

193Altoona, PAPA42,3476.8%–

194Connellsville, PAPA6,5746.8%–

195New Kensington, PAPA11,7596.8%–

196Williamsport, PAPA27,3846.8%–

197Plymouth, PAPA5,8016.8%–

198Aliquippa, PAPA9,0026.8%–

199Collingdale, PAPA8,8986.9%–

200White Oak, PAPA7,2867.0%–

201West Chester, PAPA19,5917.0%–

202Croydon, PAPA9,6847.0%–

203Erie, PAPA91,8387.1%–

204Dorneyville, PAPA5,2117.1%–

205Norristown, PAPA35,9117.2%–

206Pottsville, PAPA13,1707.2%–

207Quakertown, PAPA9,2357.2%–

208Bryn Mawr, PAPA5,8807.3%–

209Lansdowne, PAPA11,1417.4%–

210Crafton, PAPA5,7907.4%–

211Forest Hills, PAPA6,1167.5%–

212Woodlyn, PAPA9,7367.5%–

213Fullerton, PAPA16,7247.5%–

214Glenolden, PAPA7,2177.6%–

215St. Marys, PAPA12,2537.7%–

216Swarthmore, PAPA6,5617.7%–

217Nanticoke, PAPA10,7127.7%–

218Dickson City, PAPA5,9767.7%–

219Chambersburg, PAPA23,3767.8%–

220Newtown Grant, PAPA6,1937.8%–

221Bloomsburg, PAPA13,3757.9%–

222Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4517.9%–

223Munhall, PAPA10,2537.9%–

224Treasure Lake, PAPA5,3367.9%–

225Swissvale, PAPA8,1978.0%–

226Lancaster, PAPA58,3668.1%–

227Hellertown, PAPA6,1388.1%–

228Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2818.1%–

229West Mifflin, PAPA18,7078.2%–

230Washington, PAPA13,3778.2%–

231Clairton, PAPA5,8768.2%–

232Butler, PAPA12,8798.2%–

233Catasauqua, PAPA6,5908.2%–

234East Stroudsburg, PAPA9,4388.3%–

235Clearfield, PAPA5,7538.3%–

236Carbondale, PAPA8,7318.4%–

237Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5238.5%–

238Glenshaw, PAPA9,1398.5%–

239Franklin, PAPA5,8998.5%–

240Sierra View, PAPA6,3658.6%–

241Norwood, PAPA5,9278.7%–

242Titusville, PAPA5,1128.9%–

243Hanover, PAPA16,6848.9%–

244Allentown, PAPA126,0449.0%–

245Duquesne, PAPA5,0199.1%–

246Wayne, PAPA6,6359.1%–

247Uniontown, PAPA9,4349.2%–

248Yeadon, PAPA12,3209.4%–

249Ambridge, PAPA6,9449.4%–

250Sharon, PAPA12,6489.4%–

251Beaver Falls, PAPA8,8329.5%–

252Roslyn, PAPA10,6399.5%–

253Indiana, PAPA14,6979.6%–

254Corry, PAPA5,9939.8%–

255Lebanon, PAPA26,47910.1%–

256McKees Rocks, PAPA5,62410.2%–

257Folcroft, PAPA6,78010.3%–

258York, PAPA45,34210.7%–

259Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60211.2%–

260Lock Haven, PAPA8,50011.2%–

261Harrisburg, PAPA50,52211.4%–

262McKeesport, PAPA16,90711.5%–

263Sayre, PAPA5,32811.9%–

264West Hazleton, PAPA5,28412.4%–

265New Castle, PAPA21,17512.5%–

266Reading, PAPA95,83213.7%–

267Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99516.6%–

268Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83517.1%–

269Chester, PAPA33,99617.6%–

270Kenmar, PAPA5,07717.7%–

271Darby, PAPA10,66618.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES