Unemployment Rate in Fairfax city, VA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.3% −38.6% vs nat'l
Rank #836 of 3,222
74th percentile

How Fairfax city Compares

Fairfax city
3.3%
Virginia Average
3.3%
Rank #43 of 133 in state
National
5.3%
38.6% below

National Distribution

Where Fairfax city falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Fairfax city: 3.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#833 Tippecanoe County, IN 3.2%
#834 Creek County, OK 3.2%
#835 Lee County, GA 3.3%
#836 Fairfax city, VA 3.3%
#837 Cherokee County, KS 3.3%
#838 Rains County, TX 3.3%
#839 Barton County, MO 3.3%
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Unemployment Rate in Fairfax city, Virginia

Fairfax city, Virginia has a unemployment rate of 3.3%, which ranks #836 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.6% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Virginia, Fairfax city ranks #43 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 74th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.