Which city has the lowest unemployment rate?

Medina, Tennessee ranks #1 with 0.0% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by unemployment rate?

Medina, Tennessee, Jessup, Maryland, Tellico, Tennessee, Reminderville, Ohio, Springville, Alabama.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

6501Albany, GAGA66,90711.0%–

6502Lawrence, MAMA89,32011.0%–

6503Seneca, SCSC9,42411.0%–

6504Okmulgee, OKOK11,39411.0%–

6505Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80811.0%–

6506Pontiac, MIMI62,07711.0%–

6507Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,71511.0%–

6508West Samoset, FLFL7,42911.0%–

6509Snowflake, AZAZ6,90211.0%–

6510Ware, MAMA6,36911.0%–

6511Clairton, PAPA5,87611.0%–

6512Potsdam, NYNY8,01911.1%–

6513West Memphis, ARAR23,33611.1%–

6514Saginaw, MIMI42,86311.1%–

6515Blackwell, OKOK6,02911.1%–

6516Lanham, MDMD11,43311.1%–

6517St. Martinville, LALA5,22911.1%–

6518Talladega, ALAL14,84011.1%–

6519Mayfield, KYKY9,85111.1%–

6520Victorville, CACA141,39511.1%–

6521Sea Cliff, NYNY5,03111.1%–

6522Sparta, TNTN5,03811.2%–

6523Florin, CACA50,21111.2%–

6524Monticello, NYNY7,19511.2%–

6525West Pensacola, FLFL20,66511.2%–

6526Bargaintown, NJNJ5,37711.2%–

6527Anadarko, OKOK5,44811.2%–

6528Eidson Road, TXTX9,68411.2%–

6529Lebanon, PAPA26,47911.2%–

6530Benton Park, CACA5,70711.2%–

6531Oxford, OHOH22,38711.3%–

6532Posen, ILIL5,40511.3%–

6533Sinton, TXTX5,96611.3%–

6534Fruitland, MDMD6,00711.3%–

6535Naples Manor, FLFL5,50111.3%–

6536Greenville, MSMS26,53011.3%–

6537Jasper, TXTX7,51111.3%–

6538Kerman, CACA17,55311.3%–

6539Ampere North, NJNJ5,02911.3%–

6540Kaser, NYNY6,12111.3%–

6541Hartford, CTCT121,98111.3%–

6542Chalmette, LALA22,61611.4%–

6543Jackson, MSMS141,19611.4%–

6544Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85311.4%–

6545West Athens, CACA8,72611.4%–

6546Reading, PAPA95,83211.4%–

6547Merced, CACA99,72411.4%–

6548Georgetown, SCSC8,86911.4%–

6549Oakdale, CACA23,24611.4%–

6550Eunice, LALA9,03511.4%–

6551Laughlin, NVNV8,78911.4%–

6552Roosevelt, UTUT7,03211.5%–

6553Bridgeport, CTCT152,27311.5%–

6554Mecca, CACA7,18411.5%–

6555Nanakuli, HIHI12,38311.5%–

6556Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,23611.5%–

6557Temple Hills, MDMD8,96911.5%–

6558Thermalito, CACA6,72011.5%–

6559View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23011.5%–

6560New Canaan, CTCT6,89611.5%–

6561Hickam Housing, HIHI9,42511.5%–

6562Beaver Falls, PAPA8,83211.5%–

6563Albion, MIMI7,47411.5%–

6564River Park, FLFL5,71411.6%–

6565Avenal, CACA13,47911.6%–

6566Ceres, CACA48,98211.6%–

6567Nogales, AZAZ19,49511.6%–

6568Mojave, CACA5,17311.6%–

6569Melvindale, MIMI12,32511.6%–

6570Newman, CACA12,45311.6%–

6571Binghamton, NYNY46,41811.6%–

6572Bristol, WIWI5,30011.6%–

6573Centralia, ILIL11,86311.7%–

6574Viola, NYNY8,46111.7%–

6575New Paltz, NYNY8,68911.7%–

6576East Bakersfield, CACA11,06211.7%–

6577New Castle, PAPA21,17511.7%–

6578Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02411.7%–

6579Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,79511.8%–

6580Corcoran, CACA22,35811.8%–

6581Bridge City, LALA7,29711.8%–

6582Cusseta, GAGA8,46511.8%–

6583York, PAPA45,34211.8%–

6584Sawmills, NCNC5,10511.8%–

6585Cheney, WAWA12,65011.8%–

6586Folcroft, PAPA6,78011.8%–

6587Raceland, LALA9,58511.8%–

6588Wasilla, AKAK10,55611.8%–

6589Parkway, CACA15,39711.8%–

6590Conway, SCSC30,62711.8%–

6591Phelan, CACA18,49611.8%–

6592Crowley, LALA11,22311.8%–

6593Carolina Shores, NCNC5,54011.9%–

6594Everman, TXTX6,53711.9%–

6595Delano, CACA52,33411.9%–

6596College Park, GAGA13,88711.9%–

6597West Perrine, FLFL11,16211.9%–

6598Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,52511.9%–

6599Palmer, AKAK6,71011.9%–

6600South Holland, ILIL20,74911.9%–

6601South Monroe, MIMI6,96012.0%–

6602East Orange, NJNJ72,15912.0%–

6603Raymondville, TXTX10,08212.0%–

6604Roxboro, NCNC8,38012.0%–

6605Hemet, CACA93,64912.0%–

6606Good Hope, CACA8,81612.1%–

6607Hillcrest, CACA10,51112.1%–

6608Salem, NJNJ5,38912.1%–

6609La Cresta, CACA8,38912.1%–

6610Blytheville, ARAR12,22712.1%–

6611Carrollton, VAVA8,43612.1%–

6612El Centro, CACA44,38212.1%–

6613Brownsville, FLFL16,93612.2%–

6614Adelanto, CACA38,79812.2%–

6615Madras, OROR7,82912.2%–

6616Calipatria, CACA6,01212.2%–

6617Moultrie, GAGA14,97312.2%–

6618Macomb, ILIL14,53012.2%–

6619Myrtle Grove, FLFL15,59512.2%–

6620Timberlane, LALA10,88612.2%–

6621Naranja, FLFL15,79612.3%–

6622Fishhook, AKAK5,81912.3%–

6623Ozark, ALAL14,26912.3%–

6624Pascagoula, MSMS21,40912.3%–

6625Delhi, CACA11,00912.3%–

6626Treasure Lake, PAPA5,33612.3%–

6627Fellsmere, FLFL5,02512.3%–

6628Reserve, LALA7,79112.3%–

6629Lansing, ILIL28,06812.3%–

6630Collinsville, VAVA7,13912.3%–

6631Anderson Creek, NCNC13,92712.4%–

6632Bladensburg, MDMD9,67112.4%–

6633Larchmont, NYNY6,75012.4%–

6634Cleveland, OHOH363,60812.4%–

6635Broadview, ILIL7,87112.4%–

6636Florida City, FLFL13,57612.4%–

6637Fort Drum, NYNY16,06512.4%–

6638Clarksdale, MSMS13,64312.4%–

6639Piedmont, SCSC5,46212.4%–

6640Sterling, AKAK6,32312.5%–

6641Edgemoor, DEDE6,34912.5%–

6642El Rio, CACA6,36812.5%–

6643Porterville, CACA63,08812.5%–

6644Fort Hood, TXTX26,81412.5%–

6645Slaton, TXTX5,68412.5%–

6646Portales, NMNM11,73412.6%–

6647Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,75012.6%–

6648El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,32312.6%–

6649Petersburg, VAVA33,73412.6%–

6650Homeland Park, SCSC6,63212.6%–

6651Robstown, TXTX10,32412.7%–

6652Gary, ININ67,28912.7%–

6653Fulton, MOMO12,85312.7%–

6654Muscoy, CACA12,02512.7%–

6655Monroeville, ALAL5,75812.7%–

6656Blaine, WAWA6,47512.7%–

6657Vancleave, MSMS5,07812.7%–

6658Orange Cove, CACA9,81112.8%–

6659Crossville, TNTN13,11312.8%–

6660Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,10312.8%–

6661University of California-Davis, CACA8,69612.9%–

6662West Modesto, CACA5,97812.9%–

6663Coolidge, AZAZ19,95912.9%–

6664Rosamond, CACA21,47313.0%–

6665Port LaBelle, FLFL7,92313.0%–

6666Uhrichsville, OHOH5,14513.0%–

6667Union, SCSC8,07713.1%–

6668Marion, SCSC6,02813.1%–

6669Johnson City, NYNY14,58013.1%–

6670South River, NJNJ16,26213.1%–

6671Blue Island, ILIL21,80513.1%–

6672Douglas, AZAZ16,03813.1%–

6673Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50813.1%–

6674East St. Louis, ILIL17,68213.2%–

6675Atmore, ALAL8,36013.2%–

6676Northchase, NCNC5,89613.2%–

6677Cherry Valley, CACA6,66813.2%–

6678Mena, ARAR5,60713.2%–

6679Thompsonville, CTCT7,92713.2%–

6680Osceola, ARAR6,45013.2%–

6681Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,50113.2%–

6682Monmouth, ILIL8,59913.2%–

6683Rusk, TXTX5,56813.3%–

6684Uniontown, PAPA9,43413.3%–

6685Belle Glade, FLFL17,24113.3%–

6686Statesboro, GAGA35,36613.3%–

6687Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83513.3%–

6688Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98413.4%–

6689Aransas Pass, TXTX8,84213.4%–

6690Porters Neck, NCNC7,65413.4%–

6691Buena Vista, MIMI5,79813.4%–

6692Richton Park, ILIL12,48313.5%–

6693Candler-McAfee, GAGA20,90513.5%–

6694Merrydale, LALA9,49013.5%–

6695Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,55513.6%–

6696Kinston, NCNC19,70513.6%–

6697Calumet City, ILIL34,79813.6%–

6698Youngstown, OHOH58,83213.6%–

6699Selma, ALAL16,07713.7%–

6700DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,33813.7%–

6701Indianola, MSMS8,63713.7%–

6702Alton, TXTX24,13813.7%–

6703Lebanon, KYKY6,69913.8%–

6704Bessemer, ALAL24,98413.8%–

6705Morrow, GAGA6,21113.8%–

6706Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78713.8%–

6707Camden, NJNJ71,43013.9%–

6708Kingston, RIRI7,33213.9%–

6709Newport, TNTN7,04913.9%–

6710La Homa, TXTX11,28513.9%–

6711Lexington, TNTN8,13013.9%–

6712Country Club Hills, ILIL16,21513.9%–

6713Potomac Park, CACA10,13814.0%–

6714Brookshire, TXTX6,09014.0%–

6715Martinsburg, WVWV19,21114.1%–

6716Markham, ILIL11,27414.1%–

6717Philadelphia, MSMS6,85814.1%–

6718George Mason, VAVA9,93714.1%–

6719Oildale, CACA34,68714.2%–

6720Flossmoor, ILIL9,35814.2%–

6721Sharon Hill, PAPA5,99514.2%–

6722Laurinburg, NCNC14,58214.3%–

6723Chester, PAPA33,99614.3%–

6724Orangeburg, SCSC13,38314.3%–

6725Nellis AFB, NVNV5,08714.3%–

6726Rio Grande City, TXTX15,45114.3%–

6727West Frankfort, ILIL7,10514.3%–

6728Gulf Breeze, FLFL7,06714.3%–

6729Stony Brook University, NYNY9,53014.3%–

6730Wadesboro, NCNC5,03514.5%–

6731Aurora, MOMO7,68614.6%–

6732Rockville, CTCT7,07214.6%–

6733Earlimart, CACA7,21414.6%–

6734Arcata, CACA19,04714.6%–

6735Harvey, ILIL19,84914.6%–

6736Reedley, CACA26,98214.7%–

6737Isla Vista, CACA13,92014.8%–

6738New Carlisle, OHOH5,52514.9%–

6739Detroit, MIMI649,09514.9%–

6740Dos Palos, CACA5,69715.1%–

6741Williamston, NCNC5,08615.1%–

6742Ledgewood, NJNJ5,37715.1%–

6743Donaldsonville, LALA7,09415.1%–

6744Darby, PAPA10,66615.2%–

6745McFarland, CACA14,70915.2%–

6746South Lebanon, OHOH6,96515.2%–

6747Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32915.2%–

6748Sauk, ILIL9,62415.3%–

6749Calexico, CACA38,62315.4%–

6750Fort Valley, GAGA9,22015.5%–

6751Natchitoches, LALA17,14615.5%–

6752Dolton, ILIL20,67115.6%–

6753Fair Plain, MIMI7,33015.7%–

6754Marlin, TXTX5,59915.7%–

6755Kenmar, PAPA5,07715.7%–

6756Prairie View, TXTX8,96915.7%–

6757Binghamton University, NYNY7,44915.8%–

6758Holtville, CACA5,59115.8%–

6759Cordele, GAGA9,65215.8%–

6760Winton, CACA11,79715.9%–

6761Sierra View, PAPA6,36515.9%–

6762Glenwood, ILIL8,41616.1%–

6763Exeter, CACA10,12216.1%–

6764Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,86416.1%–

6765Mendota, CACA12,77816.2%–

6766Campbell, OHOH7,72116.2%–

6767Helena-West Helena, ARAR8,21616.2%–

6768Lake Station, ININ12,97716.5%–

6769Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,76616.5%–

6770Coachella, CACA45,41116.6%–

6771Boone, NCNC19,92916.6%–

6772Houlton, MEME5,08216.7%–

6773Emporia, VAVA5,44716.7%–

6774Fort Riley, KSKS8,60616.9%–

6775Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,77017.0%–

6776Sebring, FLFL12,05917.1%–

6777Avon Park, FLFL10,51417.1%–

6778Lindsay, CACA12,57817.2%–

6779Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95717.4%–

6780East Cleveland, OHOH13,22917.5%–

6781California City, CACA13,30017.5%–

6782Shiprock, NMNM7,61017.8%–

6783Dacula, GAGA9,37317.8%–

6784Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09518.0%–

6785Citrus Hills, FLFL9,30418.0%–

6786Westlake, FLFL9,04218.1%–

6787Yazoo City, MSMS9,86718.3%–

6788Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35618.4%–

6789Huron, CACA7,39418.9%–

6790Benton Harbor, MIMI8,80319.0%–

6791Highland Park, MIMI8,24819.2%–

6792Flint, MIMI79,30619.5%–

6793Clearlake, CACA16,89319.7%–

6794Riverdale, ILIL10,28019.7%–

6795Orosi, CACA8,96620.0%–

6796California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91520.2%–

6797Firebaugh, CACA8,77420.9%–

6798University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12121.0%–

6799Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,45221.3%–

6800Fort Lee, VAVA8,99321.8%–

6801Beecher, MIMI8,41222.1%–

6802Lancaster, SCSC9,62322.3%–

6803Brawley, CACA28,00822.5%–

6804Ville Platte, LALA6,17222.6%–

6805La Follette, TNTN7,17623.8%–

6806Pahokee, FLFL5,79423.8%–

6807West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,71525.0%–

6808Bolivar, TNTN5,04326.1%–

6809East Porterville, CACA5,06627.0%–

6810Doolittle, TXTX6,20329.7%–

6811Clemson University, SCSC7,01531.1%–

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