# Unemployment: Lynchburg city, VA (U)

Unemployment: Lynchburg city, VA (U) was up 4.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −4.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,724.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −57.6% (Apr 2021) to 307.9% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51680.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-lynchburg-city-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,724.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,819.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,894.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,975.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,814.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,500.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,799.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,961.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,874.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 1,576.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,716.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,463.0 thousands | 4.9 |
| August 2025 | 1,676.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| July 2025 | 1,745.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| June 2025 | 1,695.0 thousands | 1.1 |
| May 2025 | 1,564.0 thousands | 7.1 |
| April 2025 | 1,318.0 thousands | 15.1 |
| March 2025 | 1,644.0 thousands | 16.3 |
| February 2025 | 1,682.0 thousands | 23.2 |
| January 2025 | 1,467.0 thousands | 13.2 |
| December 2024 | 1,243.0 thousands | 4.1 |
| November 2024 | 1,453.0 thousands | 12.1 |
| October 2024 | 1,404.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| September 2024 | 1,395.0 thousands | −4.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51680.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51680.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```