According to CareerBliss, the online career community, and based on more than 14,000 employee reviews, combined with local unemployment rates and job availability, the worst cities in the US for job-seekers are as follows:
| Rank | Cities |
| 1 | Reno, Nevada |
| 2 | Boulder, Colorado |
| 3 | Wichita, Kansas |
| 4 | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| 5 | Birmingham, Alabama |
| 6 | El Paso, Texas |
| 7 | Lafayette, Indiana |
| 8 | Greenville, South Carolina |
| 9 | Augusta, Georgia |
| 10 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| 11 | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 12 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Detroit, Michigan |
| 14 | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 15 | New Orleans, Louisiana |
| 16 | Palm Bay, Florida |
| 17 | Columbus, Ohio |
| 18 | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 19 | Little Rock, Arkansas |
| 20 | Raleigh, North Carolina |
One could be tempted to reason that Reno is a small city after all, or as a comment from a Reno resident put it: “Unemployment benefits are not high enough to allow me to move out of Reno.” Well, even larger cities such as Philadelphia and Baltimore ranked as undesirable locations to find a job. More information and details about the survey method can be found here.








Written by Raouf
Topics: General, Tips & Lists