ALBANY – The City of Mount Vernon, with 5.2 percent unemployment, had the highest rate of joblessness in the Hudson Valley in December 2023, according to the State Department of Labor. The City of Newburgh, at 5.1 percent
unemployment, had the second highest rate of joblessness.
The Village of Port Chester and Town of Rye each had the lowest rate at 2.9 percent.
They were followed by the Village of Spring Valley at 3.1 percent and the towns of Ramapo and Carmel, each at 3.2 percent.
Region-wide, the unemployment rate in December 2023 was 3.7 percent.
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