# Unemployment: Lake of the Woods, VA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Lake of the Woods, VA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 12.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 11.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 649.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −62.8% (Apr 2021) to 296.3% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-29470.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/unemployment-lake-of-the-woods-va-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 649.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 628.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 642.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 695.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 641.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 642.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 700.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 676.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 678.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 626.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 720.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 618.0 thousands | 12.8 |
| August 2025 | 654.0 thousands | 11.2 |
| July 2025 | 636.0 thousands | 6.9 |
| June 2025 | 637.0 thousands | 12.7 |
| May 2025 | 613.0 thousands | 20.9 |
| April 2025 | 564.0 thousands | 23.4 |
| March 2025 | 587.0 thousands | 20.0 |
| February 2025 | 574.0 thousands | 11.9 |
| January 2025 | 603.0 thousands | 9.8 |
| December 2024 | 502.0 thousands | 14.1 |
| November 2024 | 568.0 thousands | 16.4 |
| October 2024 | 550.0 thousands | 7.0 |
| September 2024 | 548.0 thousands | 2.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29470.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29470.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```