RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 170 SHOWN OF 170

Most work-from-home, North Carolina cities · 2010

North Carolina cities ranked by the share of workers whose primary commute is working from home (2023 ACS). This list covers the 170 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 2000

01St. James, NCNC7,31818.5%–

02Marvin, NCNC7,04015.5%–

03Jacksonville, NCNC72,73213.5%–

04Whispering Pines, NCNC5,50511.0%–

05Weddington, NCNC14,51711.0%–

06Mills River, NCNC7,50410.4%–

07Hampstead, NCNC9,29210.4%–

08Kill Devil Hills, NCNC7,73110.3%–

09Wesley Chapel, NCNC9,5669.1%–

10Ogden, NCNC8,2498.6%–

11Matthews, NCNC32,7698.4%–

12Porters Neck, NCNC7,6548.1%–

13Lake Norman of Iredell, NCNC12,4948.0%–

14Carolina Beach, NCNC6,8708.0%–

15Davidson, NCNC16,6627.9%–

16Westport, NCNC5,9157.9%–

17Cary, NCNC183,5827.7%–

18Stallings, NCNC17,7607.3%–

19Unionville, NCNC7,3227.2%–

20Rolesville, NCNC12,8397.1%–

21Holly Springs, NCNC50,2887.1%–

22Wake Forest, NCNC58,1476.9%–

23Morrisville, NCNC32,4666.9%–

24Pinehurst, NCNC18,6706.8%–

25Oak Ridge, NCNC7,8966.7%–

26Angier, NCNC9,4106.7%–

27Waxhaw, NCNC23,1406.7%–

28Asheville, NCNC93,5236.6%–

29Sawmills, NCNC5,1056.5%–

30Huntersville, NCNC68,5356.4%–

31Myrtle Grove, NCNC12,6376.3%–

32Archer Lodge, NCNC5,6496.1%–

33Moyock, NCNC5,6846.1%–

34Fayetteville, NCNC209,1206.0%–

35Garner, NCNC41,5626.0%–

36Harrisburg, NCNC20,7425.9%–

37Chapel Hill, NCNC63,5655.8%–

38Carrboro, NCNC20,9625.6%–

39Brevard, NCNC8,0985.5%–

40Morganton, NCNC17,8495.4%–

41Wadesboro, NCNC5,0355.4%–

42Fuquay-Varina, NCNC48,5365.3%–

43Morehead City, NCNC10,4345.3%–

44Boone, NCNC19,9295.3%–

45Reidsville, NCNC14,6925.2%–

46Cornelius, NCNC35,0945.2%–

47Raleigh, NCNC506,3065.2%–

48Pleasant Garden, NCNC5,1655.2%–

49Fletcher, NCNC8,3735.0%–

50Apex, NCNC80,4194.8%–

51Ayden, NCNC5,2634.8%–

52Hillsborough, NCNC9,7784.8%–

53Midway, NCNC5,1044.8%–

54Mint Hill, NCNC29,4764.7%–

55Charlotte, NCNC964,7844.7%–

56Walkertown, NCNC6,1204.6%–

57Indian Trail, NCNC44,3034.6%–

58Waynesville, NCNC11,0064.5%–

59Laurinburg, NCNC14,5824.5%–

60Mebane, NCNC21,9524.4%–

61Wendell, NCNC19,6874.3%–

62Hendersonville, NCNC15,8674.3%–

63Cullowhee, NCNC7,9734.3%–

64Lewisville, NCNC14,4214.2%–

65Black Mountain, NCNC8,4914.2%–

66Summerfield, NCNC11,3274.2%–

67Silver Lake, NCNC6,5633.9%–

68Kinston, NCNC19,7053.9%–

69Concord, NCNC114,5983.9%–

70Surf City, NCNC5,1423.9%–

71Wilmington, NCNC126,8093.8%–

72Clemmons, NCNC22,8083.8%–

73Durham, NCNC305,5613.7%–

74Oak Island, NCNC9,3373.7%–

75Kernersville, NCNC29,1283.7%–

76Smithfield, NCNC13,1143.7%–

77Dunn, NCNC8,8143.6%–

78Mooresville, NCNC55,8423.6%–

79Swannanoa, NCNC6,9013.5%–

80Woodfin, NCNC8,2293.4%–

81Stokesdale, NCNC6,1333.4%–

82Goldsboro, NCNC35,0123.4%–

83Southern Pines, NCNC17,3573.4%–

84High Point, NCNC120,5713.2%–

85Leland, NCNC35,7313.2%–

86Murraysville, NCNC16,3393.1%–

87Midland, NCNC5,1513.0%–

88St. Stephens, NCNC9,4573.0%–

89Greensboro, NCNC308,6673.0%–

90Hickory, NCNC45,9753.0%–

91Butner, NCNC8,1123.0%–

92Kannapolis, NCNC61,7083.0%–

93Rockingham, NCNC8,8153.0%–

94Washington, NCNC9,9103.0%–

95Belmont, NCNC16,4152.9%–

96Long View, NCNC5,3872.9%–

97Shallotte, NCNC5,3352.8%–

98New Bern, NCNC34,7242.8%–

99Archdale, NCNC12,2542.8%–

100Graham, NCNC20,1312.7%–

101Dallas, NCNC6,3922.6%–

102Forest City, NCNC7,4102.6%–

103East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3232.6%–

104Clayton, NCNC32,6332.6%–

105Knightdale, NCNC23,1442.6%–

106Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2712.6%–

107Winterville, NCNC10,9732.6%–

108Carolina Shores, NCNC5,5402.5%–

109Salisbury, NCNC36,8792.5%–

110Monroe, NCNC42,6442.4%–

111Zebulon, NCNC11,9332.4%–

112Clinton, NCNC8,4662.4%–

113Elon, NCNC11,3662.3%–

114Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,8752.3%–

115Havelock, NCNC17,4302.3%–

116Sanford, NCNC34,1382.3%–

117Statesville, NCNC32,1812.3%–

118Marion, NCNC7,4402.2%–

119Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1202.2%–

120Burlington, NCNC61,4962.2%–

121Pittsboro, NCNC5,0542.2%–

122Greenville, NCNC96,4432.2%–

123Gastonia, NCNC87,0672.1%–

124Mount Holly, NCNC19,0332.1%–

125Lenoir, NCNC18,3722.1%–

126Hamlet, NCNC5,8702.1%–

127Shelby, NCNC23,3092.1%–

128Henderson, NCNC15,0132.0%–

129Oxford, NCNC8,9852.0%–

130Mount Airy, NCNC10,6822.0%–

131Albemarle, NCNC17,7691.9%–

132King, NCNC7,9771.8%–

133Asheboro, NCNC27,9901.8%–

134Kings Grant, NCNC9,0031.8%–

135Nashville, NCNC5,9111.7%–

136Gibsonville, NCNC9,8761.7%–

137Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6221.6%–

138Lexington, NCNC20,2381.6%–

139Creedmoor, NCNC5,0461.5%–

140Lincolnton, NCNC12,4651.5%–

141Roanoke Rapids, NCNC14,3861.5%–

142Trinity, NCNC7,2741.4%–

143Selma, NCNC7,4061.4%–

144Spring Lake, NCNC11,2521.4%–

145Newton, NCNC13,8221.4%–

146Thomasville, NCNC27,7331.4%–

147Kings Mountain, NCNC12,1171.3%–

148Mocksville, NCNC6,2821.3%–

149Northchase, NCNC5,8961.3%–

150Conover, NCNC8,9381.3%–

151Piney Green, NCNC14,0781.3%–

152Wilson, NCNC49,5721.2%–

153Roxboro, NCNC8,3801.2%–

154Hope Mills, NCNC18,3241.2%–

155Lumberton, NCNC18,9551.1%–

156Tarboro, NCNC10,9791.1%–

157Wrightsboro, NCNC6,2871.0%–

158Pineville, NCNC11,8510.9%–

159Etowah, NCNC7,9680.8%–

160Cherryville, NCNC6,5230.8%–

161Cramerton, NCNC5,7130.7%–

162Eden, NCNC15,5000.6%–

163Half Moon, NCNC7,3780.6%–

164Bessemer City, NCNC5,8340.6%–

165Aberdeen, NCNC10,0660.6%–

166Locust, NCNC6,1200.4%–

167Siler City, NCNC8,1550.2%–

168Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9080.0%–

169Lillington, NCNC5,0400.0%–

170Williamston, NCNC5,0860.0%–

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