RANKING · 2024 ACS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Most work-from-home, Iowa cities

Iowa cities ranked by the share of workers whose primary commute is working from home (2023 ACS). This list covers the 87 cities in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWORKED FROM HOMEVS 2000

01Clive, IAIA19,86127.8%–

02Fairfield, IAIA9,22025.0%–

03Grimes, IAIA17,40522.4%–

04Windsor Heights, IAIA5,05922.1%–

05Waukee, IAIA34,89022.0%–

06Polk City, IAIA6,63021.9%–

07Ankeny, IAIA77,83320.1%–

08Marion, IAIA42,73219.3%–

09Norwalk, IAIA15,00419.1%–

10West Des Moines, IAIA74,22419.1%–

11Tiffin, IAIA7,15618.6%–

12Urbandale, IAIA48,57017.9%–

13Grinnell, IAIA9,43017.6%–

14Orange City, IAIA6,46816.4%–

15North Liberty, IAIA21,97616.3%–

16Eldridge, IAIA6,95415.9%–

17Adel, IAIA7,09815.8%–

18Winterset, IAIA5,52014.4%–

19Indianola, IAIA16,82914.3%–

20Bondurant, IAIA9,64714.0%–

21Johnston, IAIA25,06514.0%–

22Coralville, IAIA23,96013.3%–

23Des Moines, IAIA212,08613.1%–

24Asbury, IAIA6,03513.1%–

25Altoona, IAIA22,79613.0%–

26Pleasant Hill, IAIA11,23912.9%–

27Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93512.9%–

28Iowa City, IAIA76,22912.2%–

29Ames, IAIA68,22012.1%–

30Sioux Center, IAIA8,86411.8%–

31Dubuque, IAIA59,14811.7%–

32Hiawatha, IAIA7,43211.3%–

33Cedar Falls, IAIA41,24011.1%–

34Bettendorf, IAIA40,71011.0%–

35Red Oak, IAIA5,38811.0%–

36Decorah, IAIA7,41710.8%–

37Knoxville, IAIA7,46910.7%–

38Waverly, IAIA10,56110.6%–

39Davenport, IAIA100,35810.3%–

40Clear Lake, IAIA7,60110.2%–

41Atlantic, IAIA6,67610.2%–

42Maquoketa, IAIA6,02710.1%–

43Pella, IAIA10,9929.6%–

44Newton, IAIA15,7419.5%–

45Glenwood, IAIA5,2879.4%–

46Spirit Lake, IAIA5,5259.1%–

47Iowa Falls, IAIA5,0138.6%–

48Cherokee, IAIA5,1228.5%–

49Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6808.4%–

50Perry, IAIA8,2087.9%–

51Centerville, IAIA5,3277.7%–

52Boone, IAIA12,4717.6%–

53Waterloo, IAIA66,9197.6%–

54Osceola, IAIA5,6797.0%–

55Mount Pleasant, IAIA8,5007.0%–

56Fort Madison, IAIA9,9356.6%–

57Oskaloosa, IAIA11,4936.5%–

58Carroll, IAIA10,0856.4%–

59Muscatine, IAIA23,1646.3%–

60Keokuk, IAIA9,5106.2%–

61DeWitt, IAIA5,7046.1%–

62Washington, IAIA7,2615.8%–

63Spencer, IAIA11,2185.8%–

64Independence, IAIA6,3125.8%–

65Marshalltown, IAIA27,5365.7%–

66Nevada, IAIA6,9745.7%–

67Clarinda, IAIA5,2735.4%–

68Clinton, IAIA24,0495.4%–

69Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,3245.3%–

70Oelwein, IAIA5,7575.3%–

71Manchester, IAIA5,3575.2%–

72Charles City, IAIA7,0135.1%–

73Burlington, IAIA23,3365.1%–

74Sioux City, IAIA86,3565.0%–

75Fort Dodge, IAIA24,8374.4%–

76Anamosa, IAIA5,9014.4%–

77Sheldon, IAIA5,5754.4%–

78Ottumwa, IAIA25,3194.3%–

79Storm Lake, IAIA11,5904.3%–

80Denison, IAIA8,2144.3%–

81Mason City, IAIA26,8534.3%–

82Algona, IAIA5,3093.9%–

83Estherville, IAIA5,8073.8%–

84Vinton, IAIA5,0043.7%–

85Webster City, IAIA7,8153.5%–

86Le Mars, IAIA10,7603.2%–

87Creston, IAIA7,3352.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES