Which city has the lowest unemployment rate?

Muleshoe, Texas ranks #1 with 0.0% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by unemployment rate?

Muleshoe, Texas, Vero Lake Estates, Florida, Cresaptown, Maryland, Odessa, Missouri, Manchester, Washington.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,826 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is unemployment rate measured?

Share of the labor force that is unemployed. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 326 SHOWN OF 6,826

Lowest unemployment, US cities

US cities ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS).

Flip the list · Highest unemployment, US cities →

All statesPop > 5KAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

6501Boulder Hill, ILIL8,98910.4%+36%

6502Carbondale, ILIL21,81110.4%−4%

6503Hazelwood, MOMO24,84910.4%+28%

6504Country Club, CACA10,16110.4%−0%

6505Port Townsend, WAWA10,67810.4%+2%

6506El Rio, CACA6,36810.4%−16%

6507Kerman, CACA17,55310.4%−8%

6508Madras, OROR7,82910.4%−15%

6509Somers Point, NJNJ10,59010.5%+78%

6510Ephraim, UTUT6,39310.5%+89%

6511Stuttgart, ARAR7,52510.5%+91%

6512Rockwood, TNTN5,60710.5%+94%

6513Leesburg, FLFL38,90510.5%+17%

6514Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,96910.5%+36%

6515Osceola, ARAR6,45010.5%−21%

6516Rio Rico, AZAZ22,01710.5%+77%

6517Larchmont, NYNY6,75010.5%−15%

6518Port Lavaca, TXTX11,06010.5%+205%

6519Tiburon, CACA8,88110.5%+151%

6520Pine Bluff, ARAR38,21310.5%−2%

6521Gaffney, SCSC12,58310.6%+11%

6522Chowchilla, CACA18,73010.6%+64%

6523Dinuba, CACA25,94910.6%+0%

6524Calabasas, CACA22,02710.6%+25%

6525Mastic, NYNY15,70810.6%+19%

6526Mays Landing, NJNJ6,40610.6%+38%

6527Palermo, CACA5,26610.6%+17%

6528Taos, NMNM6,52610.6%+36%

6529Hernando, FLFL9,29910.6%+247%

6530Calumet City, ILIL34,79810.6%−22%

6531Sweet Home, OROR10,30810.6%+42%

6532Snohomish, WAWA10,71910.6%+90%

6533Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85310.7%−6%

6534West Ocean City, MDMD5,19810.7%+6%

6535East Riverdale, MDMD18,33610.7%+54%

6536Mineola, TXTX5,53710.7%+104%

6537Ripley, MSMS5,37710.7%+66%

6538Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,18010.7%+2%

6539Viola, NYNY8,46110.7%−9%

6540New Iberia, LALA26,53310.7%−1%

6541York, PAPA45,34210.7%−9%

6542New Paltz, NYNY8,68910.7%−9%

6543Paterson, NJNJ161,79310.7%+44%

6544Hartford, CTCT121,98110.7%−5%

6545Clarksdale, MSMS13,64310.8%−13%

6546Cleveland, OHOH363,60810.8%−13%

6547Niles, MIMI11,66510.8%+30%

6548Henryetta, OKOK5,62010.8%+24%

6549Jonesboro, GAGA6,04610.8%+239%

6550Lakeview, NYNY5,82510.8%+140%

6551Oak Park, MIMI29,07210.8%+59%

6552Tuskegee, ALAL8,64410.8%−0%

6553August, CACA8,82510.9%+83%

6554Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,75010.9%−14%

6555Rodeo, CACA8,97610.9%+50%

6556Rio Vista, CACA10,52310.9%+1%

6557Huntsville, TXTX49,08810.9%+195%

6558University of Virginia, VAVA9,06510.9%+48%

6559Matteson, ILIL18,54310.9%+27%

6560Everman, TXTX6,53710.9%−8%

6561Gary, ININ67,28911.0%−14%

6562Cortez, FLFL5,20511.0%+9%

6563Newman, CACA12,45311.0%−5%

6564Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,88711.0%+201%

6565Madison Park, NJNJ9,12411.0%+145%

6566Laurinburg, NCNC14,58211.0%−23%

6567Silver Springs, NVNV5,06011.0%+2%

6568Woodlake, CACA8,07311.0%+93%

6569San Leon, TXTX6,45811.1%+264%

6570Westmont, CACA34,12311.1%+7%

6571Victorville, CACA141,39511.1%−0%

6572Jesup, GAGA10,30111.1%+80%

6573Corcoran, CACA22,35811.1%−6%

6574Bellingham, MAMA5,32511.1%+161%

6575Du Quoin, ILIL5,56911.1%+35%

6576Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,60211.2%+46%

6577Albany, GAGA66,90711.2%+2%

6578Timberlane, LALA10,88611.2%−9%

6579Lock Haven, PAPA8,50011.2%+40%

6580Fort Stewart, GAGA9,28511.2%+2%

6581Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,79511.2%−5%

6582Richmond Heights, OHOH10,47511.2%+67%

6583Kent, OHOH27,73711.2%+8%

6584Marina del Rey, CACA9,17611.2%+113%

6585Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87211.2%+48%

6586Lemoore Station, CACA6,17511.2%+59%

6587Nanakuli, HIHI12,38311.2%−2%

6588Centralia, ILIL11,86311.2%−4%

6589Tucumcari, NMNM5,08211.2%+357%

6590Willowbrook, CACA21,68111.3%+8%

6591Murillo, TXTX8,88311.3%+94%

6592Monroeville, ALAL5,75811.3%−11%

6593Gustine, CACA6,11211.3%+58%

6594Rockingham, NCNC8,81511.3%+73%

6595Happy Valley, CACA5,94411.3%+15%

6596Merced, CACA99,72411.3%−1%

6597Union, SCSC8,07711.4%−13%

6598West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71511.4%−55%

6599Bayshore Gardens, FLFL18,13111.4%+9%

6600Coalinga, CACA17,28111.4%+18%

6601Potomac Park, CACA10,13811.4%−19%

6602Johnson City, NYNY14,58011.4%−13%

6603West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,30011.4%+39%

6604River Rouge, MIMI6,81411.4%+9%

6605Hornell, NYNY8,02411.4%+30%

6606Rusk, TXTX5,56811.4%−14%

6607Harrisburg, PAPA50,52211.4%+35%

6608Shiloh, OHOH10,52611.4%+33%

6609South Holland, ILIL20,74911.5%−4%

6610Gridley, CACA7,25811.5%+65%

6611Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45011.5%+78%

6612Mendota, CACA12,77811.5%−29%

6613McKeesport, PAPA16,90711.5%+18%

6614Richmond, MIMI5,92711.5%+47%

6615Bullhead City, AZAZ43,98711.5%+52%

6616Heartland, TXTX10,60711.5%+206%

6617Delhi, CACA11,00911.5%−6%

6618Newark, NJNJ323,80811.6%+9%

6619Ben Lomond, CACA6,85811.6%+113%

6620Flossmoor, ILIL9,35811.6%−18%

6621Maple Heights, OHOH22,90211.6%+66%

6622Waycross, GAGA13,93611.6%+174%

6623Pine Hills, FLFL80,10511.6%+8%

6624Golden Hills, CACA9,89111.6%+224%

6625Monroe, GAGA16,50711.6%+24%

6626Oildale, CACA34,68711.6%−18%

6627West Point, MSMS9,74311.6%+11%

6628Anthony, NMNM8,90011.6%+9%

6629Livingston, CACA14,69011.6%+17%

6630Orlovista, FLFL6,89011.7%+78%

6631Blythe, CACA15,04211.7%+37%

6632Cullowhee, NCNC7,97311.8%+15%

6633Orangeburg, SCSC13,38311.8%−17%

6634Fairfield, IAIA9,22011.8%+27%

6635Norwich, NYNY6,53811.8%+20%

6636Vernon, TXTX9,74711.8%+46%

6637Adelanto, CACA38,79811.8%−3%

6638Ashtabula, OHOH17,47411.8%+22%

6639Opelousas, LALA15,09811.9%+41%

6640Barstow, CACA24,80411.9%+27%

6641Sayre, PAPA5,32811.9%+56%

6642Youngstown, OHOH58,83211.9%−13%

6643Arcata, CACA19,04711.9%−18%

6644Cherry Valley, CACA6,66811.9%−10%

6645Pennsville, NJNJ12,23311.9%+69%

6646Richton Park, ILIL12,48311.9%−12%

6647Boone, NCNC19,92912.0%−28%

6648Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98412.0%−10%

6649Moss Point, MSMS11,74312.0%+47%

6650Destrehan, LALA11,61912.0%+34%

6651Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,19312.0%+62%

6652Winton, CACA11,79712.1%−24%

6653South Lebanon, OHOH6,96512.1%−20%

6654West Modesto, CACA5,97812.1%−6%

6655Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90512.2%−10%

6656Burlington, NJNJ10,24312.2%+20%

6657Dunlap, TNTN6,08912.2%+260%

6658Atwater, CACA32,13312.3%+22%

6659Campbell, OHOH7,72112.3%−24%

6660Douglas, AZAZ16,03812.3%−6%

6661Crestwood, NJNJ7,83012.3%+17%

6662Fort Irwin, CACA8,41912.3%+23%

6663Sunnyside, WAWA16,43012.3%+20%

6664Fort Bliss, TXTX11,46012.3%+92%

6665Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09512.3%−31%

6666Willis, TXTX7,65212.3%+31%

6667West Hazleton, PAPA5,28412.4%+45%

6668Oroville East, CACA7,50412.4%+92%

6669Roma, TXTX11,54312.4%+46%

6670Huron, CACA7,39412.4%−34%

6671Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,55512.4%−8%

6672New Castle, PAPA21,17512.5%+6%

6673Porters Neck, NCNC7,65412.5%−7%

6674Conneaut, OHOH12,24712.5%+32%

6675Bennettsville, SCSC7,56512.5%+49%

6676Passaic, NJNJ71,33712.5%+24%

6677New Canaan, CTCT6,89612.5%+9%

6678Sauk, ILIL9,62412.6%−18%

6679New Burlington, OHOH5,42612.6%+1028%

6680Madera, CACA69,01712.6%+18%

6681Talladega, ALAL14,84012.6%+13%

6682East Niles, CACA28,53212.6%+32%

6683Avenal, CACA13,47912.7%+10%

6684Denton, MDMD5,07512.7%+97%

6685Yazoo City, MSMS9,86712.7%−31%

6686New Windsor, NYNY8,91912.7%+50%

6687Iroquois Point, HIHI5,15812.7%+85%

6688Lake Mathews, CACA6,52712.7%+55%

6689Keyport, NJNJ7,23512.8%+79%

6690Dolton, ILIL20,67112.8%−18%

6691Salton City, CACA5,98812.8%+30%

6692Eastpointe, MIMI33,81412.9%+53%

6693Phelan, CACA18,49612.9%+9%

6694Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32913.0%−15%

6695East Bakersfield, CACA11,06213.0%+11%

6696Lemoore, CACA27,29113.1%+91%

6697Hamtramck, MIMI27,26113.1%+23%

6698Seaford, DEDE9,16513.1%+39%

6699Indianola, MSMS8,63713.1%−4%

6700Schofield Barracks, HIHI16,27013.1%+40%

6701Cheney, WAWA12,65013.1%+11%

6702Silver City, NMNM9,28413.1%+21%

6703Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,76613.2%−20%

6704Bolivar, TNTN5,04313.2%−49%

6705Bridge City, LALA7,29713.3%+13%

6706Bay City, TXTX17,48813.3%+90%

6707New Carlisle, OHOH5,52513.3%−11%

6708Selma, CACA24,70213.3%+60%

6709Linton, ININ5,24513.3%+157%

6710Avra Valley, AZAZ6,27713.4%+54%

6711Donaldsonville, LALA7,09413.4%−11%

6712Houlton, MEME5,08213.4%−20%

6713Reedley, CACA26,98213.4%−9%

6714Harvey, ILIL19,84913.4%−8%

6715Union Gap, WAWA6,61713.4%+87%

6716Forrest City, ARAR12,30813.5%+95%

6717Storrs, CTCT15,20713.5%+128%

6718Sea Cliff, NYNY5,03113.5%+21%

6719Roxboro, NCNC8,38013.5%+12%

6720Albion, MIMI7,47413.5%+17%

6721Reading, PAPA95,83213.7%+21%

6722La Homa, TXTX11,28513.8%−1%

6723Swainsboro, GAGA7,43613.8%+73%

6724Church Hill, TNTN7,29713.9%+31%

6725Eagle Point, OROR9,86113.9%+207%

6726Delano, CACA52,33413.9%+17%

6727Selma, ALAL16,07714.0%+2%

6728Detroit, MIMI649,09514.0%−6%

6729Arvin, CACA19,82014.0%+46%

6730Deer Park, WAWA5,37014.1%+56%

6731Coolidge, AZAZ19,95914.1%+9%

6732Martins Ferry, OHOH6,04814.1%+44%

6733Marlin, TXTX5,59914.2%−10%

6734Live Oak, FLFL7,24814.2%+52%

6735Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73914.3%+112%

6736Crowley, LALA11,22314.3%+20%

6737Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02414.3%+22%

6738Oxford, OHOH22,38714.4%+27%

6739University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12114.4%−31%

6740Wilmer, TXTX6,76814.4%+424%

6741Guadalupe, CACA8,84614.4%+274%

6742Ware, MAMA6,36914.4%+31%

6743Inkster, MIMI24,95914.4%+48%

6744Oakdale, LALA6,52614.4%+57%

6745Reserve, LALA7,79114.5%+17%

6746Sheridan, COCO5,97214.5%+207%

6747Camden, NJNJ71,43014.5%+5%

6748Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78714.5%+5%

6749Eidson Road, TXTX9,68414.5%+29%

6750West Memphis, ARAR23,33614.5%+31%

6751Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50814.6%+11%

6752Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37714.6%−3%

6753Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77014.7%−14%

6754Glendora, NJNJ5,43114.7%+71%

6755Mayfair, CACA5,04414.7%+37%

6756Clearlake, CACA16,89314.8%−25%

6757Flint, MIMI79,30614.8%−24%

6758Swannanoa, NCNC6,90114.8%+719%

6759El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32314.8%+18%

6760Shiprock, NMNM7,61014.9%−16%

6761Clemson University, SCSC7,01515.0%−52%

6762Marlow Heights, MDMD5,45615.1%+83%

6763Bastrop, LALA8,90815.1%+134%

6764Fort Knox, KYKY8,83615.1%+83%

6765West Frankfort, ILIL7,10515.2%+6%

6766Homeland Park, SCSC6,63215.3%+21%

6767DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,33815.3%+12%

6768Calumet Park, ILIL6,77215.4%+47%

6769Sandersville, GAGA5,39715.4%+175%

6770Galena Park, TXTX10,35215.4%+45%

6771Blue Island, ILIL21,80515.5%+18%

6772Brawley, CACA28,00815.5%−31%

6773Nogales, AZAZ19,49515.7%+35%

6774Bogalusa, LALA10,32115.7%+45%

6775California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91515.7%−22%

6776University Park, ILIL7,01915.9%+165%

6777North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,33716.1%+49%

6778Riverdale, ILIL10,28016.1%−18%

6779Kinston, NCNC19,70516.1%+19%

6780Lake Station, ININ12,97716.3%−1%

6781Doolittle, TXTX6,20316.4%−45%

6782Alfred, NYNY5,14716.4%+75%

6783Farmersville, TXTX5,53116.5%+337%

6784Pahokee, FLFL5,79416.5%−31%

6785Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99516.6%+17%

6786Ettrick, VAVA5,91016.6%+52%

6787Baker, LALA12,13616.6%+117%

6788Orange Cove, CACA9,81116.7%+30%

6789College Park, GAGA13,88717.0%+43%

6790Glenwood, ILIL8,41617.0%+6%

6791Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83517.1%+28%

6792Williams, CACA5,52917.2%+260%

6793East St. Louis, ILIL17,68217.3%+31%

6794Isla Vista, CACA13,92017.4%+17%

6795Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35617.4%−6%

6796Chester, PAPA33,99617.6%+23%

6797Orosi, CACA8,96617.6%−12%

6798Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,21617.7%+9%

6799Kenmar, PAPA5,07717.7%+12%

6800Fort Hood, TXTX26,81417.8%+42%

6801Lindsay, CACA12,57817.8%+4%

6802Mojave, CACA5,17317.8%+54%

6803Fair Plain, MIMI7,33018.1%+15%

6804Atmore, ALAL8,36018.2%+38%

6805University of California-Davis, CACA8,69618.2%+41%

6806East Cleveland, OHOH13,22918.4%+5%

6807Darby, PAPA10,66618.5%+22%

6808Fort Riley, KSKS8,60618.6%+10%

6809Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95718.6%+7%

6810Firebaugh, CACA8,77418.7%−11%

6811Highland Park, MIMI8,24818.7%−3%

6812California City, CACA13,30018.7%+7%

6813Beecher, MIMI8,41219.2%−13%

6814Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,45219.2%−10%

6815Northchase, NCNC5,89619.2%+46%

6816Piñon Hills, CACA7,06519.4%+501%

6817Calexico, CACA38,62319.4%+26%

6818Merrydale, LALA9,49019.5%+44%

6819East Porterville, CACA5,06619.6%−27%

6820Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80321.6%+14%

6821Prairie View, TXTX8,96921.9%+39%

6822Ville Platte, LALA6,17222.8%+1%

6823Fort Lee, VAVA8,99324.1%+11%

6824Earlimart, CACA7,21424.9%+71%

6825Binghamton University, NYNY7,44925.5%+62%

6826Nellis AFB, NVNV5,08727.8%+95%

SHOWING 6,501–6,826 OF 6,826

1…13 14

Download CSV (full list, 6,826 rows)

UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES