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Basic Info

Buffalo, NY Unemployment Rate is at 5.50%, compared to 5.20% last month and 5.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.92%.

Stats

Last Value 5.50%
Latest Period Aug 2025
Last Updated Oct 1 2025, 11:09 EDT
Next Release Dec 17 2025, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 7.92%
Average Growth Rate 6.28%
Value from Last Month 5.20%
Change from Last Month 5.77%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago 1.85%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2025 5.50%
July 31, 2025 5.20%
June 30, 2025 4.50%
May 31, 2025 4.10%
April 30, 2025 4.00%
March 31, 2025 4.90%
February 28, 2025 5.60%
January 31, 2025 5.30%
December 31, 2024 4.60%
November 30, 2024 4.50%
October 31, 2024 4.40%
September 30, 2024 4.30%
August 31, 2024 5.40%
July 31, 2024 5.40%
June 30, 2024 4.70%
May 31, 2024 4.50%
April 30, 2024 4.30%
March 31, 2024 4.90%
February 29, 2024 5.20%
January 31, 2024 5.10%
December 31, 2023 4.70%
November 30, 2023 4.60%
October 31, 2023 4.60%
September 30, 2023 4.40%
August 31, 2023 5.10%
Date Value
July 31, 2023 4.70%
June 30, 2023 4.30%
May 31, 2023 4.10%
April 30, 2023 3.60%
March 31, 2023 4.20%
February 28, 2023 5.10%
January 31, 2023 5.10%
December 31, 2022 4.50%
November 30, 2022 4.60%
October 31, 2022 4.40%
September 30, 2022 4.70%
August 31, 2022 5.70%
July 31, 2022 5.50%
June 30, 2022 5.00%
May 31, 2022 4.60%
April 30, 2022 4.70%
March 31, 2022 4.90%
February 28, 2022 5.50%
January 31, 2022 5.10%
December 31, 2021 4.10%
November 30, 2021 5.00%
October 31, 2021 5.70%
September 30, 2021 6.50%
August 31, 2021 7.70%
July 31, 2021 8.30%

Basic Info

Buffalo, NY Unemployment Rate is at 5.50%, compared to 5.20% last month and 5.40% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.92%.

Stats

Last Value 5.50%
Latest Period Aug 2025
Last Updated Oct 1 2025, 11:09 EDT
Next Release Dec 17 2025, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 7.92%
Average Growth Rate 6.28%
Value from Last Month 5.20%
Change from Last Month 5.77%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.40%
Change from 1 Year Ago 1.85%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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