Most work-from-home, US metro areas
US metro areas ranked by the share of workers whose primary commute is working from home (2024 ACS). Boulder, CO leads at 31.2%. 925 metro areas qualify in total. Colorado carries 4 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest worked from home?
Boulder, CO ranks #1 with 31.2% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 metro areas by worked from home?
Boulder, CO, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, Raleigh-Cary, NC, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is worked from home measured?
Share of workers who worked from home as their primary commute mode. Source: ACS B08301. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).