RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 925

Lowest unemployment, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). Los Alamos, NM leads at 0.6%. 925 metro areas qualify in total. South Dakota carries 6 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 925 is 4.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Town of Pecos, TX, up 879 places to #32.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

USUnited States334,922,4995.2%–

01▲113Los Alamos, NMNM19,4070.6%−2.9 pts

02Pierre, SDSD20,5880.9%−0.7 pts

03▲4Mitchell, SDSD25,9131.0%−1.1 pts

04▲9Yankton, SDSD23,6351.4%−0.9 pts

05▲105Lexington, NENE26,2551.5%−2.0 pts

06▲2Beatrice, NENE21,7111.5%−0.6 pts

07▲105Washington, ININ34,2091.5%−2.0 pts

08▲43Jackson, WYWY36,5871.6%−1.4 pts

09▲20Celina, OHOH42,7371.6%−0.9 pts

10▲29Spearfish, SDSD29,4591.7%−0.9 pts

11▼8Carroll, IAIA20,3031.8%−0.1 pts

12▼1Columbus, NENE46,5831.8%−0.3 pts

13▼12McPherson, KSKS30,0641.8%+0.5 pts

14▼9Heber, UTUT81,6551.9%−0.1 pts

15▲1Huron, SDSD19,6241.9%−0.4 pts

16▲172Emporia, KSKS34,8381.9%−2.0 pts

17▲18Watertown, SDSD29,5621.9%−0.7 pts

18▲14Effingham, ILIL44,7271.9%−0.6 pts

19▲1Bismarck, NDND139,7502.1%−0.3 pts

20▲105Sheridan, WYWY33,2412.2%−1.4 pts

21▲24Lewisburg, PAPA42,3132.2%−0.7 pts

22▲8Pella, IAIA34,1922.2%−0.3 pts

23▲30Oshkosh, WIWI174,2182.2%−0.8 pts

24▲1Cody, WYWY31,1712.2%−0.2 pts

25▼19Le Mars, IAIA25,6972.2%+0.1 pts

26▲2Hastings, NENE40,5772.2%−0.3 pts

27▲6Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6382.3%−0.3 pts

28▼16Jasper, ININ44,0162.3%+0.1 pts

29▲43Winona, MNMN50,5232.3%−1.0 pts

30▼11Bozeman, MTMT128,7402.3%−0.1 pts

31▼14Baraboo, WIWI66,6522.3%0.0 pts

32▲879Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1382.4%−8.8 pts

33▲1Maryville, MOMO20,1742.4%−0.2 pts

34▼7Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6552.4%0.0 pts

35▲73Snyder, TXTX16,1622.4%−1.1 pts

36▲5Kearney, NENE57,9622.5%−0.3 pts

37▲5Green Bay, WIWI336,7562.5%−0.3 pts

38▼28Hailey, IDID32,4362.5%+0.3 pts

39▲194Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0022.5%−1.7 pts

40▲142Bishop, CACA18,1582.5%−1.5 pts

41▼10Madison, WIWI709,6852.5%0.0 pts

42▲51Wahpeton, NDND23,0192.5%−0.9 pts

43▲41Plymouth, ININ46,5992.6%−0.8 pts

44▲17Norfolk, NENE49,2282.6%−0.5 pts

45▼9Logan, UTUT160,8892.6%−0.1 pts

46▼24Manitowoc, WIWI81,7102.6%+0.2 pts

47▲3Appleton, WIWI249,8762.6%−0.4 pts

48▲72Frankfort, ININ33,3222.6%−1.0 pts

49▲33Seymour, ININ47,3702.6%−0.7 pts

50▲315Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2152.6%−2.1 pts

51▲142Greensburg, ININ26,5762.7%−1.3 pts

52▲61Lewistown, PAPA46,1272.7%−0.8 pts

53▲239Scottsbluff, NENE36,2722.7%−1.7 pts

54▲80Grand Forks, NDND105,0462.7%−1.0 pts

55▼31Cornelia, GAGA50,4162.7%+0.3 pts

56▲19Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9092.7%−0.6 pts

57▲192Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5272.7%−1.6 pts

58▲7Barre, VTVT59,6522.7%−0.5 pts

59▲19Sheboygan, WIWI118,0472.7%−0.6 pts

60▲11Mason City, IAIA49,7102.8%−0.5 pts

61▲271Oxford, MSMS71,9722.8%−1.8 pts

62▲64Warsaw, ININ80,8922.8%−0.8 pts

63▲278Harrison, ARAR45,6542.8%−1.8 pts

64▲451Brevard, NCNC34,2112.8%−2.6 pts

65▼10Decatur, ININ36,6502.8%−0.2 pts

66▼23Greenville, OHOH51,5202.8%+0.1 pts

67▼21Rice Lake, WIWI46,4842.8%−0.1 pts

68▲357Sikeston, MOMO49,9782.8%−2.2 pts

69▼25Ogden, UTUT672,7842.8%0.0 pts

70▲122Henderson, KYKY57,1842.8%−1.1 pts

71▲135Winchester, TNTN45,5792.8%−1.2 pts

72▼13La Crosse, WIWI171,1822.9%−0.2 pts

73▲173Evanston, WYWY23,4152.9%−1.4 pts

74▼22Wausau, WIWI139,4322.9%−0.1 pts

75▲12Whitewater, WIWI106,1272.9%−0.5 pts

76▲100Burley, IDID49,3082.9%−1.0 pts

77▼59New Ulm, MNMN25,5172.9%+0.6 pts

78▲345Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9662.9%−2.1 pts

79▼58Alexandria, MNMN40,1202.9%+0.5 pts

80▲128Kalispell, MTMT115,4292.9%−1.1 pts

81▲21Key West, FLFL80,4062.9%−0.5 pts

82▲10Holland, MIMI123,1883.0%−0.4 pts

83▼79Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0773.0%+1.1 pts

84▼27Ottawa, KSKS26,2993.0%−0.1 pts

85▲243Brenham, TXTX38,2883.0%−1.6 pts

86▲11Eau Claire, WIWI176,6473.0%−0.4 pts

87▲316Miami, OKOK30,4383.0%−1.9 pts

88▼51Dickinson, NDND39,1423.0%+0.4 pts

89▲89Daphne, ALAL267,7613.0%−0.9 pts

90▼11Bloomington, ILIL171,4193.1%−0.2 pts

91▼82Aberdeen, SDSD41,5833.1%+0.9 pts

92▲113Manchester, NHNH433,4153.1%−1.0 pts

93▲143Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1543.1%−1.1 pts

94▼79Greencastle, ININ37,8763.1%+0.8 pts

95▲9Abilene, TXTX185,4293.1%−0.4 pts

96▲117Waynesville, NCNC63,3693.1%−1.0 pts

97▼43Platteville, WIWI52,4463.1%+0.1 pts

98▲52Laconia, NHNH65,1473.1%−0.7 pts

99▼22Lincoln, NENE352,0813.1%−0.2 pts

100▲557Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0993.1%−3.0 pts

101▲59Rapid City, SDSD156,9343.1%−0.7 pts

102▲172Sherman, TXTX153,6133.1%−1.3 pts

103▲3Concord, NHNH158,0783.1%−0.3 pts

104▼56Brigham City, UTUT70,4053.1%+0.2 pts

105▲23Vincennes, ININ35,6523.1%−0.5 pts

106▲444Ketchikan, AKAK13,5493.1%−2.4 pts

107▲634Bluefield, WVWV96,1383.1%−3.5 pts

108▲28Findlay, OHOH75,0343.1%−0.5 pts

109▲148Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4513.1%−1.2 pts

110▲84Kendallville, ININ47,9373.2%−0.8 pts

111▼15Twin Falls, IDID123,9013.2%−0.2 pts

112▲7Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6693.2%−0.4 pts

113▲17Lexington Park, MDMD211,1763.2%−0.5 pts

114▲375Brookhaven, MSMS35,0123.2%−2.1 pts

115▼68Marshall, MOMO23,2653.2%+0.3 pts

116▲52Rifle, COCO80,0993.2%−0.7 pts

117▼103Sparta, WIWI46,5723.2%+0.9 pts

118▼38Muscatine, IAIA41,8533.2%−0.1 pts

119▼51Stevens Point, WIWI71,9433.2%0.0 pts

120▼62Marshall, MNMN25,6843.2%+0.1 pts

121▲606Magnolia, ARAR21,8943.2%−3.3 pts

122▲37Burlington, VTVT227,8033.2%−0.6 pts

123▲74Petoskey, MIMI33,7753.2%−0.8 pts

124▼101Worthington, MNMN22,3383.2%+0.8 pts

125▼20Amarillo, TXTX276,2353.2%−0.2 pts

126▼35Hays, KSKS29,0753.2%−0.1 pts

127▲74Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8643.3%−0.7 pts

128▼68Fargo, NDND269,5283.3%+0.2 pts

129▲67Boise City, IDID864,2433.3%−0.7 pts

130▲41Shawano, WIWI45,7593.3%−0.6 pts

131▲120Kerrville, TXTX54,0373.3%−1.0 pts

132▼49Wooster, OHOH116,7583.3%0.0 pts

133▲8Dumas, TXTX21,8913.3%−0.4 pts

134▲3Great Falls, MTMT85,0293.3%−0.4 pts

135▼17Fayetteville, ARAR622,1773.3%−0.2 pts

136▲13Lafayette, ININ228,4683.3%−0.5 pts

137▲187Decatur, ALAL160,3263.3%−1.3 pts

138▲97Paducah, KYKY102,2593.3%−0.9 pts

139▲31Keene, NHNH78,2693.3%−0.6 pts

140▲37Crawfordsville, ININ38,9543.3%−0.6 pts

141▲40Andrews, TXTX18,9143.3%−0.6 pts

142▲13Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2853.3%−0.5 pts

143▼105Hutchinson, MNMN36,6313.3%+0.7 pts

144▼59Portland, MEME577,6353.3%0.0 pts

145▼76Rochester, MNMN231,1843.3%+0.1 pts

146▲230Sevierville, TNTN101,3423.3%−1.5 pts

147▼83Lebanon, NHNH224,5003.4%+0.2 pts

148▲400Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0833.4%−2.2 pts

149▲16Gettysburg, PAPA107,5943.4%−0.5 pts

150▼21Lancaster, PAPA563,1593.4%−0.2 pts

151▲121Clinton, IAIA46,0023.4%−1.0 pts

152▲43Helena, MTMT97,1533.4%−0.6 pts

153▲32Jefferson, GAGA99,2653.4%−0.5 pts

154▼47Charlottesville, VAVA228,5973.4%−0.1 pts

155▼16Owatonna, MNMN37,4643.4%−0.3 pts

156▼9Omaha, NENE1,009,8363.4%−0.4 pts

157▲116Connersville, ININ23,5333.4%−1.0 pts

158▲292Van Wert, OHOH29,0133.4%−1.7 pts

159▼56Midland, TXTX193,1393.4%0.0 pts

160▲323Mayfield, KYKY37,0503.4%−1.8 pts

161▲80Jefferson City, MOMO152,7123.4%−0.8 pts

162▲78Lewiston, IDID65,4503.4%−0.8 pts

163▼123Guymon, OKOK20,3223.4%+0.7 pts

164▼48Billings, MTMT193,6033.4%−0.1 pts

165▲151Fremont, NENE38,0573.4%−1.1 pts

166▲41Blacksburg, VAVA181,6163.4%−0.6 pts

167▲94Wabash, ININ30,7133.4%−0.9 pts

168▼94Hereford, TXTX18,6263.5%+0.2 pts

169▲244Pontiac, ILIL35,0573.5%−1.5 pts

170▲28Gloversville, NYNY52,2163.5%−0.5 pts

171▼56Gainesville, GAGA226,5683.5%−0.1 pts

172▼86Staunton, VAVA129,6923.5%+0.1 pts

173▲123Monticello, ININ25,1643.5%−1.0 pts

174▲15Springfield, MOMO500,6943.5%−0.5 pts

175▼149Huntington, ININ37,2243.5%+1.1 pts

176▼110Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8803.5%+0.3 pts

177▲127Gallipolis, OHOH29,0723.5%−1.0 pts

178▲157Spencer, IAIA16,2023.5%−1.1 pts

179▲184St. Simons, GAGA118,5243.5%−1.2 pts

180▲51Bedford, ININ45,5683.5%−0.7 pts

181▲2Minot, NDND75,6943.5%−0.4 pts

182▲97Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4483.5%−0.9 pts

183▲150Huntsville, ALAL556,4443.5%−1.1 pts

184▲35Gillette, WYWY48,1453.5%−0.5 pts

185▼115Watertown, WIWI86,5053.6%+0.3 pts

186▲427Franklin, KYKY20,7883.6%−2.3 pts

187▼111North Platte, NENE33,9723.6%+0.3 pts

188▼30Sunbury, PAPA107,7883.6%−0.3 pts

189▼68Red Wing, MNMN48,1953.6%0.0 pts

190▼66Iowa City, IAIA182,7113.6%0.0 pts

191▲35Tiffin, OHOH54,5223.6%−0.6 pts

192▲495Othello, WAWA21,4883.6%−2.7 pts

193▲149Roanoke, VAVA316,5473.6%−1.0 pts

194▲583Borger, TXTX19,6333.6%−3.4 pts

195▼105St. George, UTUT213,6703.6%+0.2 pts

196▲80Elkhart, ININ208,7743.6%−0.8 pts

197▲5Nashville, TNTN2,197,4163.6%−0.4 pts

198▲149Bangor, MEME157,9673.6%−1.0 pts

199▲13San Angelo, TXTX122,0653.6%−0.4 pts

200▼54Grand Island, NENE78,0763.6%−0.1 pts

201▼59Willmar, MNMN44,7203.6%−0.1 pts

202▼54Ashland, OHOH52,5233.6%−0.2 pts

203▲183Russellville, ALAL32,4493.6%−1.2 pts

204▲56Tullahoma, TNTN69,3393.7%−0.7 pts

205▲201Ada, OKOK38,5283.7%−1.3 pts

206▲194Troy, ALAL33,6883.7%−1.2 pts

207▼96Calhoun, GAGA61,7013.7%+0.2 pts

208▲9Dubuque, IAIA99,3813.7%−0.4 pts

209▲12Paris, TXTX63,3193.7%−0.4 pts

210▲35Charleston, SCSC889,2633.7%−0.6 pts

211▲27Traverse City, MIMI156,9723.7%−0.6 pts

212▲197Cheyenne, WYWY102,9383.7%−1.2 pts

213▲192Knoxville, TNTN968,1373.7%−1.2 pts

214▲103Evansville, ININ273,7863.7%−0.8 pts

215▲158Marinette, WIWI65,5153.7%−1.1 pts

216▲68Florence, ALAL156,6093.7%−0.7 pts

217▲199Missoula, MTMT128,6983.7%−1.2 pts

218▲194Washington Court House, OHOH28,5523.7%−1.2 pts

219▲20New Castle, ININ49,1373.7%−0.5 pts

220▲332Malvern, ARAR33,4513.7%−1.8 pts

221▼76Provo, UTUT773,4263.7%0.0 pts

222▼18Topeka, KSKS233,0523.7%−0.3 pts

223▼43Brookings, SDSD37,6353.7%−0.2 pts

224▲34St. Joseph, MOMO119,1703.7%−0.6 pts

225▼3Laramie, WYWY38,5583.7%−0.4 pts

226▲79Burlington, IAIA44,0613.8%−0.7 pts

227▲93Janesville, WIWI166,4723.8%−0.8 pts

228▲203Cullman, ALAL94,0093.8%−1.2 pts

229▼6Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0973.8%−0.3 pts

230▼10Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5753.8%−0.3 pts

231▲128Ruston, LALA48,3603.8%−0.9 pts

232▼65Wenatchee, WAWA128,4143.8%−0.1 pts

233▲147Auburn, NYNY74,3653.8%−1.0 pts

234▼73Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3773.8%0.0 pts

235▼113Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9383.8%+0.2 pts

236▲369Martinsville, VAVA63,0913.8%−2.0 pts

237▲111Ardmore, OKOK48,9103.8%−0.8 pts

238▲402Chillicothe, OHOH76,4293.8%−2.2 pts

239▼106Columbia, MOMO219,0623.8%+0.2 pts

240▼56Durango, COCO56,8983.8%−0.1 pts

241▲1Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0103.8%−0.4 pts

242▲84Durham, NCNC625,4853.8%−0.8 pts

243▲192Hood River, OROR23,7203.8%−1.2 pts

244▲319Sanford, NCNC70,2583.8%−1.8 pts

245▲130Sedalia, MOMO44,2543.8%−0.9 pts

246▲106Panama City, FLFL231,1743.8%−0.8 pts

247▼130Kapaa, HIHI73,4003.8%+0.3 pts

248▲195Arkansas City, KSKS34,3823.9%−1.2 pts

249▲4Batesville, ARAR38,7853.9%−0.4 pts

250▲57Rolla, MOMO45,2473.9%−0.6 pts

251▼153Great Bend, KSKS24,7903.9%+0.5 pts

252▲16Hutchinson, KSKS61,5393.9%−0.5 pts

253▲12Thomaston, GAGA28,5003.9%−0.4 pts

254▲64Branson, MOMO57,0013.9%−0.6 pts

255▼123Albertville, ALAL103,5373.9%+0.3 pts

256▲441Lewisburg, TNTN38,0713.9%−2.4 pts

257▲23Naples, FLFL417,1313.9%−0.5 pts

258▲140Cedar City, UTUT67,1413.9%−1.0 pts

259▼119Augusta, MEME129,0673.9%+0.2 pts

260▼204Austin, MNMN40,9713.9%+0.9 pts

261▲504Washington, NCNC44,6703.9%−2.9 pts

262▲579Alamosa, COCO27,8963.9%−4.0 pts

263▲411Big Rapids, MIMI42,3204.0%−2.2 pts

264▲318Lincoln, ILIL27,1824.0%−1.7 pts

265▼86Chambersburg, PAPA160,6524.0%+0.1 pts

266▲34Jamestown, NDND21,4144.0%−0.5 pts

267▲233Auburn, ALAL208,0134.0%−1.3 pts

268▼206Asheville, NCNC422,3454.0%+0.9 pts

269▼83Owosso, MIMI67,6814.0%0.0 pts

270▼175Mankato, MNMN104,9074.0%+0.6 pts

271▲168Canton, OHOH400,2464.0%−1.1 pts

272▲86Martin, TNTN33,2614.0%−0.7 pts

273▼83Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0604.0%0.0 pts

274▲14Juneau city and, AKAK31,6094.0%−0.4 pts

275▼4Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0634.0%−0.4 pts

276▼48Des Moines, IAIA758,5394.0%−0.2 pts

277▲140Cape Coral, FLFL875,6074.0%−0.9 pts

278▼34Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6824.0%−0.2 pts

279▲222Morehead City, NCNC70,4694.0%−1.3 pts

280▼108Harrisburg, PAPA617,4274.0%+0.1 pts

281▲22Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6454.0%−0.4 pts

282▼39Quincy, ILIL74,1464.0%−0.2 pts

283▲124Albemarle, NCNC68,8304.1%−0.9 pts

284▼55Garden City, KSKS37,5054.1%−0.1 pts

285▲44Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6954.1%−0.5 pts

286▲15Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1384.1%−0.4 pts

287▼24Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7204.1%−0.3 pts

288▲214Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1184.1%−1.3 pts

289▼151Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2954.1%+0.4 pts

290▲175Pittsburg, KSKS39,0084.1%−1.1 pts

291▼41Hannibal, MOMO38,9694.1%−0.2 pts

292▲185Sidney, OHOH48,0654.1%−1.1 pts

293▲4Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3024.1%−0.4 pts

294▲280Marion, NCNC45,1984.1%−1.6 pts

295▼41Sioux City, IAIA145,7384.1%−0.2 pts

296▲123Ames, IAIA128,0904.1%−0.9 pts

297▲33St. Cloud, MNMN205,8544.1%−0.5 pts

298▼189Rutland, VTVT59,6534.1%+0.6 pts

299▼35Columbus, OHOH2,242,0284.1%−0.2 pts

300▲166Kirksville, MOMO29,8244.1%−1.1 pts

301▼31Crestview, FLFL315,0984.1%−0.3 pts

302▲64Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4284.1%−0.6 pts

303▼22Columbus, ININ85,7294.1%−0.3 pts

304▼13Fort Payne, ALAL74,0854.1%−0.3 pts

305▲73North Port, FLFL948,1584.1%−0.7 pts

306▼47Casper, WYWY80,5264.1%−0.2 pts

307▲14Fairmont, MNMN19,4404.2%−0.4 pts

308▲182Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5004.2%−1.1 pts

309▲18Deltona, FLFL746,9334.2%−0.4 pts

310▲350Union City, TNTN30,0674.2%−2.0 pts

311▲70Alma, MIMI41,1904.2%−0.6 pts

312▲67Waterloo, IAIA169,1894.2%−0.6 pts

313▼161Idaho Falls, IDID173,8514.2%+0.4 pts

314▲11St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4214.2%−0.4 pts

315▼7Lynchburg, VAVA269,1694.2%−0.3 pts

316▼54Lawrence, KSKS120,9204.2%−0.1 pts

317▼31Shelbyville, TNTN55,2734.2%−0.2 pts

318▲137Escanaba, MIMI36,5824.2%−0.9 pts

319▲552Newport, TNTN37,8894.2%−4.4 pts

320▲233Rome, GAGA101,3784.2%−1.3 pts

321▼106State College, PAPA157,3934.3%+0.2 pts

322▲224Cañon City, COCO50,0394.3%−1.3 pts

323▲34Champaign, ILIL239,9794.3%−0.4 pts

324▲174Zanesville, OHOH87,0144.3%−1.0 pts

325▲358Hickory, NCNC376,8904.3%−2.0 pts

326▲18Joplin, MOMO208,7964.3%−0.4 pts

327▲497Moultrie, GAGA47,4384.3%−3.3 pts

328▼184Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1554.3%+0.5 pts

329▲99Mexico, MOMO24,5284.3%−0.7 pts

330▲277Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5524.3%−1.6 pts

331▲148Marshalltown, IAIA39,8904.3%−0.9 pts

332▲125Gainesville, FLFL359,0364.3%−0.8 pts

333▲119Ottumwa, IAIA35,2104.3%−0.8 pts

334▲308Glasgow, KYKY56,2244.3%−1.8 pts

335▲80Uvalde, TXTX24,9634.3%−0.6 pts

336▲259Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6574.3%−1.5 pts

337▼107Manhattan, KSKS136,1224.3%+0.1 pts

338▲205Ontario, OROR60,0854.3%−1.2 pts

339▲323New Bern, NCNC127,3584.3%−1.8 pts

340▲266Nantucket, MAMA14,7584.3%−1.5 pts

341▲63Lebanon, PAPA146,3804.3%−0.6 pts

342▼33Fremont, OHOH58,6554.3%−0.2 pts

343▼5Austin, TXTX2,620,9454.3%−0.3 pts

344▲183Cookeville, TNTN152,4774.3%−1.1 pts

345▲178Pocatello, IDID91,5914.3%−1.1 pts

346▼36Lewiston, MEME116,4874.3%−0.2 pts

347▼41Little Rock, ARAR777,6074.3%−0.2 pts

348▼299Easton, MDMD38,2384.3%+1.4 pts

349▲276Bay City, MIMI102,1234.3%−1.6 pts

350▼196Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4974.3%+0.5 pts

351▲402Freeport, ILIL43,2204.3%−2.4 pts

352▼209Sterling, ILIL54,1214.4%+0.6 pts

353▲39Bartlesville, OKOK54,0374.4%−0.5 pts

354▼254Williston, NDND41,7674.4%+0.9 pts

355▼57Midland, MIMI83,7544.4%−0.1 pts

356▼132Elko, NVNV56,6824.4%+0.2 pts

357▼141Hillsdale, MIMI45,7384.4%+0.3 pts

358▲409Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9124.4%−2.5 pts

359▼23Mount Airy, NCNC72,2874.4%−0.2 pts

360▼73Moberly, MOMO24,5134.4%0.0 pts

361▼6Altoona, PAPA119,5414.4%−0.3 pts

362▼273Madison, ININ33,2794.4%+1.0 pts

363▼275Menomonie, WIWI46,2234.4%+1.0 pts

364▲94Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8304.4%−0.7 pts

365▲2Duluth, MNMN281,2194.4%−0.3 pts

366▼89Warren, PAPA37,0384.4%0.0 pts

367▲137Montrose, COCO44,5914.4%−0.9 pts

368▼143Bennington, VTVT36,6304.4%+0.3 pts

369▲336Kenosha, WIWI168,4484.4%−2.0 pts

370▼171Racine, WIWI198,9194.4%+0.4 pts

371▲212Hagerstown, MDMD315,2804.4%−1.3 pts

372▼38Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8584.4%−0.2 pts

373▲121Okeechobee, FLFL42,6084.4%−0.8 pts

374▲36Corsicana, TXTX57,1814.4%−0.5 pts

375▲368Houma, LALA199,6684.4%−2.2 pts

376▲21Lexington, KYKY535,1744.4%−0.4 pts

377▼27Laurel, MSMS82,2814.4%−0.2 pts

378▼311Breckenridge, COCO39,0694.4%+1.2 pts

379▼65Douglas, GAGA52,8614.4%−0.1 pts

380▲76Victoria, TXTX99,8644.4%−0.7 pts

381▲153Tyler, TXTX252,5494.4%−1.0 pts

382▼135Murray, KYKY39,4214.4%+0.2 pts

383▲41Newberry, SCSC39,5614.4%−0.5 pts

384▲5Fort Wayne, ININ466,2584.5%−0.4 pts

385▲83Fort Madison, IAIA32,3064.5%−0.7 pts

386▼168Denver, COCO3,092,0374.5%+0.4 pts

387▲108Athens, GAGA224,1484.5%−0.8 pts

388▲243Salem, OHOH99,3774.5%−1.5 pts

389▼40Greenville, SCSC1,014,1014.5%−0.2 pts

390▲83Scottsboro, ALAL54,2814.5%−0.7 pts

391▼23Chattanooga, TNTN594,5304.5%−0.3 pts

392▼182Gainesville, TXTX44,4614.5%+0.4 pts

393▼262Tifton, GAGA51,2374.5%+0.8 pts

394▼24Waco, TXTX308,8074.5%−0.3 pts

395▼50York, PAPA473,1974.5%−0.1 pts

396▲290Sebastian, FLFL172,7994.5%−1.8 pts

397▲148New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3734.5%−1.0 pts

398▼37Davenport, IAIA380,4524.5%−0.2 pts

399▲173Greensboro, NCNC805,9454.5%−1.2 pts

400▲14Richmond, VAVA1,389,3384.5%−0.4 pts

401▼266Auburn, ININ44,5354.5%+0.9 pts

402▼249Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8834.5%+0.7 pts

403▼155Farmington, MOMO67,8094.5%+0.3 pts

404▼50Norwalk, OHOH58,2504.5%−0.1 pts

405▲179Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7664.5%−1.2 pts

406▲209Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0764.5%−1.3 pts

407▼96Ludington, MIMI29,0404.5%0.0 pts

408▼113Owensboro, KYKY113,9624.5%+0.1 pts

409▲148Wilmington, OHOH42,3014.5%−1.1 pts

410▲43Faribault, MNMN69,9394.6%−0.5 pts

411▲108Longview, TXTX297,3154.6%−0.9 pts

412▲17Sandusky, OHOH112,7774.6%−0.4 pts

413▼312Taylorville, ILIL33,4434.6%+1.1 pts

414▼43Utica, NYNY285,6114.6%−0.2 pts

415▼126Logansport, ININ37,8364.6%+0.1 pts

416▲142Cortland, NYNY45,8504.6%−1.0 pts

417▼230Batavia, NYNY58,4164.6%+0.6 pts

418▲131Spartanburg, SCSC407,6564.6%−1.0 pts

419▼256Atchison, KSKS16,1724.6%+0.8 pts

420▼101Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2144.6%0.0 pts

421▲170Wilmington, NCNC492,7724.6%−1.2 pts

422▲64Dothan, ALAL156,2664.6%−0.6 pts

423▲146Durant, OKOK51,3674.6%−1.1 pts

424▲13Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7814.6%−0.4 pts

425▼256Albert Lea, MNMN30,4404.6%+0.7 pts

426▲94Tampa, FLFL3,418,8954.6%−0.8 pts

427▲176Marquette, MIMI68,0644.6%−1.2 pts

428▼85Dallas, TXTX8,477,1574.6%0.0 pts

429▼302Weatherford, OKOK39,0594.6%+1.0 pts

430▲251Corinth, MSMS34,5694.6%−1.6 pts

431▼275Salina, KSKS59,1214.6%+0.8 pts

432▲79Huntingdon, PAPA43,0014.6%−0.7 pts

433▲36Johnstown, PAPA128,9684.7%−0.5 pts

434▲232Las Vegas, NMNM30,3114.7%−1.5 pts

435▼45Louisville, KYKY1,402,5094.7%−0.2 pts

436▼59Glens Falls, NYNY124,3734.7%−0.1 pts

437▼155Bremerton, WAWA283,3744.7%+0.3 pts

438▼5Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2064.7%−0.4 pts

439▲54Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9384.7%−0.6 pts

440▲235Dyersburg, TNTN36,3204.7%−1.5 pts

441▲203Bemidji, MNMN47,0554.7%−1.4 pts

442▼140Waycross, GAGA57,6704.7%+0.2 pts

443▲271Hermiston, OROR93,7214.7%−1.8 pts

444▲290Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1374.7%−1.9 pts

445▼37Rochester, NYNY1,056,1494.7%−0.2 pts

446▼219Honolulu, HIHI988,7034.7%+0.5 pts

447▼180Astoria, OROR40,9264.7%+0.4 pts

448▲87Bucyrus, OHOH41,8964.7%−0.8 pts

449▼61Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4424.7%−0.1 pts

450▼65Adrian, MIMI97,7794.7%−0.1 pts

451▲19Russellville, ARAR84,9324.7%−0.5 pts

452▼121Warrensburg, MOMO56,6704.7%+0.1 pts

453▲29Frankfort, KYKY77,8744.7%−0.5 pts

454▲180Amsterdam, NYNY50,0464.7%−1.3 pts

455▼293Fayetteville, TNTN36,8534.7%+0.9 pts

456▼282Edwards, COCO54,2914.7%+0.8 pts

457▼142Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8134.7%+0.2 pts

458▼86Albany, NYNY915,8354.7%0.0 pts

459▼137Marietta, OHOH58,3894.8%+0.2 pts

460▼9Fort Collins, COCO377,2924.8%−0.3 pts

461▼183Brattleboro, VTVT45,2044.8%+0.4 pts

462▲360Kennett, MOMO26,8554.8%−2.8 pts

463▼101Tupelo, MSMS133,1674.8%+0.1 pts

464▲42Slidell, LALA279,1084.8%−0.6 pts

465▲129Urbana, OHOH38,8204.8%−1.0 pts

466▼25Greeley, COCO378,4264.8%−0.3 pts

467▲4Bellingham, WAWA236,3924.8%−0.4 pts

468▲301Pueblo, COCO169,2774.8%−2.1 pts

469▼294Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0414.8%+0.9 pts

470▼69Washington, DCDC6,465,7244.8%−0.1 pts

471▲99Fairmont, WVWV55,5844.8%−0.9 pts

472▲60Michigan City, ININ111,2944.8%−0.7 pts

473▲233Clarksburg, WVWV88,1424.8%−1.6 pts

474▲276Vicksburg, MSMS41,7594.8%−1.9 pts

475▼272Sandpoint, IDID54,4204.8%+0.8 pts

476▼413Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8384.8%+1.7 pts

477▲294Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9044.8%−2.1 pts

478▲34Lakeland, FLFL874,7904.8%−0.6 pts

479▼166Boulder, COCO328,5604.8%+0.3 pts

480▼124Paris, TNTN32,8964.8%+0.2 pts

481▼198Seattle, WAWA4,161,8834.8%+0.4 pts

482▲110Peoria, ILIL363,5054.8%−0.9 pts

483▼144Pinehurst, NCNC110,6194.8%+0.2 pts

484▼24Palm Bay, FLFL663,9824.8%−0.3 pts

485▲287Ocala, FLFL442,6604.8%−2.1 pts

486▲61Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2134.8%−0.7 pts

487▼60Wichita, KSKS663,8094.9%−0.1 pts

488▲181Grenada, MSMS30,2224.9%−1.3 pts

489▲305Morgantown, WVWV141,9954.9%−2.4 pts

490▲7El Campo, TXTX42,0604.9%−0.4 pts

491▼42Enid, OKOK61,7794.9%−0.2 pts

492▲29Huntington, WVWV365,9654.9%−0.6 pts

493▼34Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9754.9%−0.3 pts

494▲222Bradford, PAPA38,9844.9%−1.6 pts

495▼104Boston, MAMA5,034,2214.9%0.0 pts

496▲136Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5514.9%−1.1 pts

497▼228San Jose, CACA1,984,4734.9%+0.5 pts

498▲357Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9144.9%−3.3 pts

499▲190Athens, TXTX88,5954.9%−1.4 pts

500▲120Bend, OROR266,3764.9%−1.0 pts

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the lowest unemployment rate?

Los Alamos, NM ranks #1 with 0.6% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by unemployment rate?

Los Alamos, NM, Pierre, SD, Mitchell, SD, Yankton, SD, Lexington, NE.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. 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).