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Most work-from-home, North Carolina cities

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of workers whose primary commute is working from home (2024 ACS). This list covers the 175 cities in North Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWORKED FROM HOMEVS 2010

01Marvin, NCNC7,04042.5%+27.0 pts

02Briar Chapel, NCNC6,04941.8%–

03St. James, NCNC7,31839.7%+21.2 pts

04Morrisville, NCNC32,46639.0%+32.1 pts

05Cary, NCNC183,58236.5%+28.8 pts

06Apex, NCNC80,41936.0%+31.2 pts

07Porters Neck, NCNC7,65434.4%+26.3 pts

08Holly Springs, NCNC50,28833.5%+26.4 pts

09Westport, NCNC5,91532.5%+24.6 pts

10Holly Ridge, NCNC5,90832.4%+32.4 pts

11Davidson, NCNC16,66230.7%+22.8 pts

12Weddington, NCNC14,51730.5%+19.5 pts

13Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,53630.0%+24.6 pts

14Oak Ridge, NCNC7,89629.3%+22.6 pts

15Hillsborough, NCNC9,77829.2%+24.4 pts

16Charlotte, NCNC964,78428.8%+24.1 pts

17Wake Forest, NCNC58,14728.7%+21.8 pts

18Huntersville, NCNC68,53528.4%+22.1 pts

19Cornelius, NCNC35,09428.2%+23.0 pts

20Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,49428.1%+20.1 pts

21Chapel Hill, NCNC63,56528.1%+22.3 pts

22Rolesville, NCNC12,83927.9%+20.7 pts

23Ogden, NCNC8,24927.8%+19.2 pts

24Waxhaw, NCNC23,14027.7%+21.1 pts

25Carrboro, NCNC20,96227.2%+21.6 pts

26Surf City, NCNC5,14226.6%+22.7 pts

27Harrisburg, NCNC20,74226.3%+20.5 pts

28Wendell, NCNC19,68725.9%+21.6 pts

29Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,56625.8%+16.8 pts

30Raleigh, NCNC506,30625.8%+20.7 pts

31Belmont, NCNC16,41525.6%+22.7 pts

32Stallings, NCNC17,76025.3%+18.0 pts

33Kings Grant, NCNC9,00325.1%+23.3 pts

34Oak Island, NCNC9,33724.9%+21.1 pts

35Garner, NCNC41,56224.0%+18.0 pts

36Summerfield, NCNC11,32723.9%+19.8 pts

37Durham, NCNC305,56123.3%+19.6 pts

38Pinehurst, NCNC18,67023.2%+16.4 pts

39Archer Lodge, NCNC5,64922.7%+16.6 pts

40Zebulon, NCNC11,93322.2%+19.8 pts

41Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,63722.0%+15.8 pts

42Stokesdale, NCNC6,13322.0%+18.6 pts

43Pineville, NCNC11,85121.3%+20.4 pts

44Midland, NCNC5,15121.1%+18.0 pts

45Nashville, NCNC5,91120.8%+19.1 pts

46Mint Hill, NCNC29,47620.6%+15.9 pts

47Clemmons, NCNC22,80820.6%+16.8 pts

48Asheville, NCNC93,52320.1%+13.4 pts

49Black Mountain, NCNC8,49119.7%+15.6 pts

50Carolina Beach, NCNC6,87019.7%+11.7 pts

51Mebane, NCNC21,95219.7%+15.3 pts

52Angier, NCNC9,41019.6%+12.9 pts

53Northchase, NCNC5,89619.4%+18.1 pts

54Midway, NCNC5,10419.3%+14.5 pts

55Wilmington, NCNC126,80919.2%+15.4 pts

56Woodfin, NCNC8,22919.1%+15.7 pts

57Mooresville, NCNC55,84219.1%+15.5 pts

58Pittsboro, NCNC5,05419.1%+16.9 pts

59Knightdale, NCNC23,14419.0%+16.4 pts

60Indian Trail, NCNC44,30318.9%+14.3 pts

61Mount Holly, NCNC19,03318.8%+16.7 pts

62Lake Norman of Catawba, NCNC9,90618.7%–

63Lewisville, NCNC14,42118.5%+14.3 pts

64Clayton, NCNC32,63318.2%+15.6 pts

65Matthews, NCNC32,76918.0%+9.6 pts

66Leland, NCNC35,73117.9%+14.7 pts

67Concord, NCNC114,59817.4%+13.5 pts

68Whispering Pines, NCNC5,50517.3%+6.3 pts

69Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,16517.2%+12.0 pts

70Hampstead, NCNC9,29217.2%+6.8 pts

71Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,87516.7%+14.3 pts

72Creedmoor, NCNC5,04615.5%+14.0 pts

73Cramerton, NCNC5,71315.4%+14.7 pts

74Southern Pines, NCNC17,35714.4%+11.0 pts

75Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27114.1%+11.5 pts

76Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,73113.9%+3.5 pts

77Greensboro, NCNC308,66713.8%+10.8 pts

78Wadesboro, NCNC5,03513.8%+8.5 pts

79Murraysville, NCNC16,33913.8%+10.7 pts

80Swannanoa, NCNC6,90113.7%+10.3 pts

81Brevard, NCNC8,09813.5%+8.1 pts

82Locust, NCNC6,12013.5%+13.1 pts

83Greenville, NCNC96,44313.3%+11.2 pts

84Winterville, NCNC10,97313.1%+10.5 pts

85Hickory, NCNC45,97512.9%+9.9 pts

86Jacksonville, NCNC72,73212.8%−0.6 pts

87Kernersville, NCNC29,12812.6%+8.9 pts

88Piney Green, NCNC14,07812.5%+11.3 pts

89Waynesville, NCNC11,00612.4%+7.9 pts

90Elon, NCNC11,36612.3%+10.0 pts

91Butner, NCNC8,11212.2%+9.2 pts

92Morehead City, NCNC10,43412.1%+6.8 pts

93Gastonia, NCNC87,06712.0%+9.8 pts

94Walkertown, NCNC6,12011.9%+7.2 pts

95Lincolnton, NCNC12,46511.7%+10.2 pts

96Unionville, NCNC7,32211.7%+4.6 pts

97Moyock, NCNC5,68411.6%+5.5 pts

98Kannapolis, NCNC61,70811.6%+8.6 pts

99Elizabeth City, NCNC19,62211.5%+9.9 pts

100Mills River, NCNC7,50411.5%+1.1 pts

101Lenoir, NCNC18,37211.1%+9.0 pts

102Fletcher, NCNC8,37311.1%+6.1 pts

103Carolina Shores, NCNC5,54011.0%+8.5 pts

104Tarboro, NCNC10,97910.9%+9.8 pts

105High Point, NCNC120,57110.3%+7.2 pts

106Graham, NCNC20,13110.3%+7.6 pts

107Spout Springs, NCNC11,24210.2%–

108Cullowhee, NCNC7,97310.1%+5.8 pts

109King, NCNC7,97710.1%+8.3 pts

110Boone, NCNC19,92910.1%+4.8 pts

111Trinity, NCNC7,27410.0%+8.6 pts

112Burlington, NCNC61,4969.8%+7.6 pts

113Shelby, NCNC23,3099.6%+7.5 pts

114Thomasville, NCNC27,7339.4%+8.0 pts

115Laurinburg, NCNC14,5829.3%+4.8 pts

116Half Moon, NCNC7,3789.3%+8.6 pts

117Anderson Creek, NCNC13,9279.2%–

118Hope Mills, NCNC18,3249.1%+7.9 pts

119Silver Lake, NCNC6,5639.0%+5.1 pts

120New Bern, NCNC34,7248.8%+6.0 pts

121Salisbury, NCNC36,8798.7%+6.3 pts

122Hendersonville, NCNC15,8678.7%+4.4 pts

123Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1208.6%+6.3 pts

124Oxford, NCNC8,9858.4%+6.4 pts

125Selma, NCNC7,4068.4%+7.0 pts

126Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3868.2%+6.7 pts

127Albemarle, NCNC17,7698.2%+6.3 pts

128Morganton, NCNC17,8498.1%+2.7 pts

129Sanford, NCNC34,1388.1%+5.8 pts

130Hamlet, NCNC5,8708.0%+6.0 pts

131Clinton, NCNC8,4668.0%+5.6 pts

132Dunn, NCNC8,8148.0%+4.4 pts

133Statesville, NCNC32,1817.9%+5.6 pts

134Fayetteville, NCNC209,1207.7%+1.7 pts

135Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2877.5%+6.6 pts

136Aberdeen, NCNC10,0667.5%+7.0 pts

137Monroe, NCNC42,6447.5%+5.0 pts

138Wilson, NCNC49,5727.4%+6.2 pts

139Lexington, NCNC20,2387.3%+5.7 pts

140Gibsonville, NCNC9,8767.3%+5.6 pts

141Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1177.2%+5.9 pts

142Archdale, NCNC12,2547.2%+4.4 pts

143Mocksville, NCNC6,2827.1%+5.8 pts

144Bessemer City, NCNC5,8347.1%+6.5 pts

145Reidsville, NCNC14,6926.9%+1.6 pts

146Roxboro, NCNC8,3806.8%+5.6 pts

147Williamston, NCNC5,0866.7%+6.7 pts

148Washington, NCNC9,9106.6%+3.7 pts

149Etowah, NCNC7,9686.5%+5.7 pts

150Lillington, NCNC5,0406.5%+6.5 pts

151Barbecue, NCNC5,9106.3%–

152Henderson, NCNC15,0136.1%+4.1 pts

153Smithfield, NCNC13,1146.1%+2.4 pts

154Forest City, NCNC7,4106.0%+3.4 pts

155Asheboro, NCNC27,9905.7%+3.9 pts

156Newton, NCNC13,8225.6%+4.2 pts

157St. Stephens, NCNC9,4575.5%+2.5 pts

158Shallotte, NCNC5,3355.5%+2.7 pts

159Cherryville, NCNC6,5235.5%+4.7 pts

160Mount Airy, NCNC10,6825.1%+3.1 pts

161Goldsboro, NCNC35,0124.8%+1.4 pts

162Sawmills, NCNC5,1054.8%−1.8 pts

163Eden, NCNC15,5004.2%+3.6 pts

164Lumberton, NCNC18,9554.1%+2.9 pts

165Conover, NCNC8,9384.1%+2.8 pts

166Siler City, NCNC8,1553.7%+3.5 pts

167Dallas, NCNC6,3923.5%+0.9 pts

168Long View, NCNC5,3873.4%+0.5 pts

169Havelock, NCNC17,4303.3%+1.0 pts

170Spring Lake, NCNC11,2523.3%+1.9 pts

171Kinston, NCNC19,7053.3%−0.7 pts

172Ayden, NCNC5,2632.9%−1.9 pts

173Marion, NCNC7,4402.6%+0.4 pts

174East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3231.8%−0.8 pts

175Rockingham, NCNC8,8151.4%−1.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES