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Basic Info

Buncombe County, NC Unemployment Rate is at 3.70%, compared to 4.20% last month and 2.60% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 4.52%.

Stats

Last Value 3.70%
Latest Period Sep 2025
Last Updated Dec 17 2025, 12:22 EST
Next Release Jan 16 2026, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 4.52%
Average Growth Rate 20.43%
Value from Last Month 4.20%
Change from Last Month -11.90%
Value from 1 Year Ago 2.60%
Change from 1 Year Ago 42.31%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
September 30, 2025 3.70%
August 31, 2025 4.20%
July 31, 2025 4.10%
June 30, 2025 4.50%
May 31, 2025 4.50%
April 30, 2025 4.60%
March 31, 2025 5.30%
February 28, 2025 6.20%
January 31, 2025 6.80%
December 31, 2024 6.00%
November 30, 2024 7.50%
October 31, 2024 10.80%
September 30, 2024 2.60%
August 31, 2024 3.20%
July 31, 2024 3.20%
June 30, 2024 3.20%
May 31, 2024 2.80%
April 30, 2024 2.60%
March 31, 2024 3.00%
February 29, 2024 3.20%
January 31, 2024 3.00%
December 31, 2023 2.60%
November 30, 2023 2.80%
October 31, 2023 2.80%
September 30, 2023 2.70%
Date Value
August 31, 2023 3.20%
July 31, 2023 2.90%
June 30, 2023 2.90%
May 31, 2023 2.80%
April 30, 2023 2.40%
March 31, 2023 2.90%
February 28, 2023 3.00%
January 31, 2023 3.00%
December 31, 2022 2.50%
November 30, 2022 2.90%
October 31, 2022 3.00%
September 30, 2022 2.70%
August 31, 2022 3.30%
July 31, 2022 3.10%
June 30, 2022 3.20%
May 31, 2022 2.90%
April 30, 2022 2.70%
March 31, 2022 2.90%
February 28, 2022 3.10%
January 31, 2022 3.20%
December 31, 2021 2.60%
November 30, 2021 3.20%
October 31, 2021 3.40%
September 30, 2021 3.40%
August 31, 2021 4.10%

Basic Info

Buncombe County, NC Unemployment Rate is at 3.70%, compared to 4.20% last month and 2.60% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 4.52%.

Stats

Last Value 3.70%
Latest Period Sep 2025
Last Updated Dec 17 2025, 12:22 EST
Next Release Jan 16 2026, 10:00 EST
Long Term Average 4.52%
Average Growth Rate 20.43%
Value from Last Month 4.20%
Change from Last Month -11.90%
Value from 1 Year Ago 2.60%
Change from 1 Year Ago 42.31%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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