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Lowest unemployment, Washington cities

Washington cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 196 cities in Washington that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

01Manchester, WAWA5,9560.0%−1.4 pts

02Terrace Heights, WAWA10,0410.5%−1.2 pts

03Sultan, WAWA7,2301.0%−3.6 pts

04Black Diamond, WAWA6,9781.3%−0.5 pts

05Maltby, WAWA10,9101.4%−3.0 pts

06Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WAWA7,8841.6%−2.9 pts

07Edgewood, WAWA13,5481.8%−0.7 pts

08Lake Tapps, WAWA12,7981.8%−1.1 pts

09Hobart, WAWA6,5521.9%−1.4 pts

10Woodland, WAWA6,6111.9%−3.9 pts

11Tracyton, WAWA6,1372.1%−1.6 pts

12Normandy Park, WAWA6,6092.3%−1.5 pts

13North Bend, WAWA8,7582.3%−1.7 pts

14Duvall, WAWA9,4402.5%+0.6 pts

15Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,5362.6%−0.3 pts

16Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6402.6%+0.2 pts

17Artondale, WAWA14,0732.7%+0.6 pts

18Gig Harbor, WAWA12,6302.7%+1.4 pts

19Liberty Lake, WAWA14,0292.7%−4.4 pts

20Orting, WAWA8,8842.8%−3.2 pts

21Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,6912.8%−0.5 pts

22Bothell East, WAWA14,5782.8%+0.2 pts

23Bothell West, WAWA22,0292.9%+0.2 pts

24Elk Plain, WAWA14,2763.0%−2.6 pts

25Silver Firs, WAWA22,3063.0%+1.0 pts

26Mercer Island, WAWA25,4223.0%+0.8 pts

27Rochester, WAWA5,8343.1%+0.8 pts

28Ferndale, WAWA17,5593.1%−2.7 pts

29Sammamish, WAWA66,1103.1%+0.6 pts

30Mukilteo, WAWA21,2393.1%−0.5 pts

31Wenatchee, WAWA35,5473.2%−0.2 pts

32Brier, WAWA6,5973.3%−0.4 pts

33Wollochet, WAWA6,6893.3%+1.0 pts

34Issaquah, WAWA39,4233.3%−0.1 pts

35Hockinson, WAWA6,1503.5%+1.1 pts

36Waller, WAWA7,6833.6%−1.5 pts

37Lake Morton-Berrydale, WAWA11,1833.6%+0.1 pts

38Bonney Lake, WAWA22,1393.6%+1.1 pts

39Lynden, WAWA16,8813.6%−0.8 pts

40Lake Stickney, WAWA15,8903.6%−1.3 pts

41Parkwood, WAWA6,8733.7%+1.4 pts

42Birch Bay, WAWA10,8373.7%−3.0 pts

43Enumclaw, WAWA13,1723.7%−2.6 pts

44Battle Ground, WAWA23,5133.7%−0.2 pts

45Poulsbo, WAWA12,7493.7%−0.8 pts

46Shelton, WAWA10,9213.8%−3.1 pts

47Yelm, WAWA12,0433.8%−0.9 pts

48Kenmore, WAWA24,2493.8%+0.6 pts

49Barberton, WAWA8,6683.8%+0.1 pts

50Fairwood CDP (Spokane County), WAWA10,6743.8%+1.5 pts

51Port Orchard, WAWA19,8393.9%−0.9 pts

52Bothell, WAWA52,1993.9%−1.0 pts

53Marysville, WAWA77,6863.9%−0.6 pts

54Salmon Creek, WAWA20,0173.9%−0.2 pts

55Camas, WAWA27,7494.0%+0.7 pts

56Chehalis, WAWA7,7644.0%−5.4 pts

57Connell, WAWA5,0804.0%−1.3 pts

58Otis Orchards-East Farms, WAWA5,4544.1%+1.6 pts

59Cottage Lake, WAWA22,5184.1%+0.3 pts

60Edmonds, WAWA42,7484.1%+0.4 pts

61Covington, WAWA21,4964.1%+1.3 pts

62West Clarkston-Highland, WAWA5,4444.2%−1.4 pts

63South Hill, WAWA68,0254.2%−0.6 pts

64Arlington, WAWA22,0314.2%+1.5 pts

65Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,4304.2%+1.2 pts

66Anacortes, WAWA18,0804.2%−0.3 pts

67Bellevue, WAWA154,1934.2%+0.7 pts

68Felida, WAWA10,8414.3%−1.3 pts

69Lynnwood, WAWA42,1324.3%+0.3 pts

70Mount Vista, WAWA10,7644.3%−0.2 pts

71Martha Lake, WAWA22,6344.3%−0.1 pts

72Burlington, WAWA11,3564.3%−1.4 pts

73Woodinville, WAWA14,5484.3%+0.1 pts

74Mill Creek East, WAWA25,4534.4%+1.0 pts

75Bangor Base, WAWA6,1124.4%+3.8 pts

76Selah, WAWA8,6784.4%+0.7 pts

77Lake Forest Park, WAWA13,1914.4%+0.3 pts

78Omak, WAWA5,1854.4%+0.8 pts

79Five Corners, WAWA21,1944.4%−2.2 pts

80Mill Creek, WAWA20,9024.5%+1.0 pts

81Camano, WAWA17,3034.5%−0.5 pts

82Lakeland North, WAWA15,9504.5%−1.5 pts

83Buckley, WAWA5,6884.5%+2.4 pts

84Seattle, WAWA784,7774.6%+0.5 pts

85Pacific, WAWA7,0564.6%+2.2 pts

86Shoreline, WAWA66,5424.6%+0.9 pts

87Kirkland, WAWA97,4104.6%+0.2 pts

88East Wenatchee, WAWA14,4144.6%−0.1 pts

89Moses Lake, WAWA27,4694.6%−0.6 pts

90Picnic Point, WAWA10,2614.7%+1.2 pts

91Suncrest, WAWA5,3454.7%−0.3 pts

92Spanaway, WAWA34,0194.7%−1.0 pts

93Colville, WAWA5,1164.7%+0.5 pts

94Woods Creek, WAWA6,9434.8%+0.2 pts

95Sedro-Woolley, WAWA13,3084.8%+0.1 pts

96Lake Stevens, WAWA42,0914.8%−0.1 pts

97West Richland, WAWA19,2574.8%−0.2 pts

98Maple Valley, WAWA28,4824.8%−0.9 pts

99Lacey, WAWA58,8334.9%−0.4 pts

100Redmond, WAWA82,5064.9%+0.9 pts

101Sudden Valley, WAWA6,0844.9%+2.4 pts

102White Center, WAWA14,8864.9%−0.6 pts

103North Lynnwood, WAWA23,3394.9%+1.6 pts

104Renton, WAWA104,9754.9%+1.5 pts

105Kennewick, WAWA88,3665.1%−0.4 pts

106Port Angeles, WAWA20,1465.1%−0.5 pts

107University Place, WAWA35,4795.1%+0.4 pts

108Graham, WAWA35,0795.1%−0.7 pts

109Fife, WAWA11,0615.2%+1.4 pts

110Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4055.2%−0.3 pts

111Sumner, WAWA10,8715.3%+0.2 pts

112Pasco, WAWA82,8485.3%−0.1 pts

113Milton, WAWA8,9115.3%+0.4 pts

114Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,8565.3%−0.9 pts

115Tumwater, WAWA28,0105.3%−2.5 pts

116Fort Lewis, WAWA15,1675.4%−1.0 pts

117Midland, WAWA9,0505.4%+0.8 pts

118Federal Way, WAWA99,7295.4%+0.6 pts

119Silverdale, WAWA20,6855.4%−0.1 pts

120Oak Harbor, WAWA24,0835.4%−1.4 pts

121Blaine, WAWA6,4755.5%−7.3 pts

122Othello, WAWA9,2375.5%−2.8 pts

123Tacoma, WAWA229,8165.6%+0.7 pts

124Orchards, WAWA29,4385.6%−2.5 pts

125Bellingham, WAWA96,3955.6%+1.1 pts

126Newcastle, WAWA13,1285.6%+2.9 pts

127Richland, WAWA65,2585.6%+0.6 pts

128Monroe, WAWA20,0255.7%+1.8 pts

129Centralia, WAWA19,3755.7%−2.0 pts

130Spokane, WAWA230,7835.7%−0.2 pts

131Lakewood, WAWA62,7555.7%+0.3 pts

132Vancouver, WAWA199,6985.7%+0.7 pts

133Frederickson, WAWA25,3835.7%+0.6 pts

134Bremerton, WAWA45,4825.7%−0.3 pts

135Finley, WAWA5,6345.8%+0.7 pts

136Union Hill-Novelty Hill, WAWA23,0475.8%+3.2 pts

137Everett, WAWA113,5675.8%+0.9 pts

138Prairie Ridge, WAWA12,0745.8%+0.0 pts

139Auburn, WAWA86,3016.0%+1.4 pts

140Longview, WAWA38,3626.0%−0.0 pts

141Puyallup, WAWA42,6826.0%−0.1 pts

142Mount Vernon, WAWA35,1936.0%+0.2 pts

143Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,2666.0%+1.3 pts

144Summit View, WAWA8,4806.0%−2.2 pts

145Steilacoom, WAWA6,6486.0%+1.5 pts

146East Renton Highlands, WAWA12,5826.0%+2.4 pts

147Ephrata, WAWA8,8346.1%−1.4 pts

148Parkland, WAWA38,7426.1%−1.3 pts

149DuPont, WAWA9,7786.2%+1.4 pts

150Lake Shore, WAWA6,9786.3%+1.0 pts

151Tehaleh, WAWA9,5616.4%+1.3 pts

152Tukwila, WAWA22,0036.4%−0.1 pts

153College Place, WAWA9,9236.4%+0.3 pts

154Stanwood, WAWA9,4216.4%+5.3 pts

155Lakeland South, WAWA13,1006.5%+3.3 pts

156Tanglewilde, WAWA6,3146.5%−1.3 pts

157Kelso, WAWA12,8016.6%−1.6 pts

158Grandview, WAWA12,0626.7%−0.3 pts

159Minnehaha, WAWA11,4826.8%+0.2 pts

160Fircrest, WAWA6,9596.8%−1.3 pts

161Ridgefield, WAWA16,1326.9%+2.2 pts

162SeaTac, WAWA34,5787.0%+1.3 pts

163Burien, WAWA51,8597.0%+1.3 pts

164Kent, WAWA134,8717.0%+0.3 pts

165Eastmont, WAWA23,7217.3%+1.4 pts

166Olympia, WAWA56,7247.3%+0.3 pts

167Ocean Shores, WAWA7,8927.3%+4.6 pts

168Des Moines, WAWA33,0327.5%+0.4 pts

169Summit, WAWA8,7917.5%+0.9 pts

170Vashon, WAWA9,9347.7%+2.9 pts

171Walla Walla, WAWA34,0587.7%+1.5 pts

172Quincy, WAWA8,5107.7%+5.2 pts

173Washougal, WAWA18,0287.7%−0.4 pts

174Country Homes, WAWA6,1987.8%−1.1 pts

175Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,6387.9%+3.4 pts

176Prosser, WAWA6,6548.0%−2.1 pts

177Maplewood, WAWA5,8038.1%+1.4 pts

178Hazel Dell, WAWA23,2378.2%+1.4 pts

179Pullman, WAWA33,7568.3%−1.9 pts

180Yakima, WAWA97,4588.4%+2.2 pts

181Mead, WAWA6,8938.6%+1.8 pts

182Toppenish, WAWA8,6358.7%−0.5 pts

183Airway Heights, WAWA11,8118.9%+2.0 pts

184Ellensburg, WAWA21,3088.9%+0.8 pts

185Clover Creek, WAWA7,3459.5%+4.1 pts

186Clarkston, WAWA7,1899.6%+1.3 pts

187Sequim, WAWA8,2159.7%+4.0 pts

188Aberdeen, WAWA17,08810.0%+1.7 pts

189Hoquiam, WAWA8,71010.0%+2.3 pts

190Port Townsend, WAWA10,67810.4%+0.2 pts

191Snohomish, WAWA10,71910.6%+5.1 pts

192Sunnyside, WAWA16,43012.3%+2.0 pts

193Cheney, WAWA12,65013.1%+1.3 pts

194Union Gap, WAWA6,61713.4%+6.3 pts

195Deer Park, WAWA5,37014.1%+5.1 pts

196North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33716.1%+5.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES