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Lowest unemployment, Vermont cities

Vermont cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 13 cities in Vermont that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

01Winooski, VTVT8,2391.2%–

02St. Albans, VTVT6,9391.8%–

03Essex Junction, VTVT10,9211.9%–

04Montpelier, VTVT7,8232.4%–

05South Burlington, VTVT21,3943.9%–

06St. Johnsbury, VTVT5,8594.2%–

07Burlington, VTVT44,0194.3%–

08Rutland, VTVT15,3634.4%–

09Barre, VTVT8,2144.5%–

10Shelburne, VTVT6,4994.8%–

11Bennington, VTVT9,2455.4%–

12Middlebury, VTVT7,2205.9%–

13Brattleboro, VTVT7,6577.8%–

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