# Unemployment: Montgomery County, VA (U)

Unemployment: Montgomery County, VA (U) was up 18.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 7.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,909.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −67.5% (Apr 2021) to 283.2% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51121.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-montgomery-county-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,909.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,927.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,934.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 2,277.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 2,186.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,582.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 2,140.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 2,261.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,932.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 1,793.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 2,006.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,771.0 thousands | 18.6 |
| August 2025 | 2,115.0 thousands | 7.6 |
| July 2025 | 1,982.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| June 2025 | 2,066.0 thousands | 6.7 |
| May 2025 | 1,708.0 thousands | 8.2 |
| April 2025 | 1,497.0 thousands | 20.1 |
| March 2025 | 1,920.0 thousands | 29.1 |
| February 2025 | 2,012.0 thousands | 39.3 |
| January 2025 | 1,629.0 thousands | 32.9 |
| December 2024 | 1,380.0 thousands | 14.1 |
| November 2024 | 1,637.0 thousands | 19.1 |
| October 2024 | 1,669.0 thousands | 16.1 |
| September 2024 | 1,493.0 thousands | 0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51121.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51121.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```