M Top 10: Best states for working from home
COVID-19 has reshaped the workplace for countless Americans, with many now finding their new office spaces located within their own homes.
This has presented challenges in some locations. To find the states that provide the best conditions for working from home, WalletHub compared all 50 of them and the District of Columbia across 12 key metrics.
“Our data set ranges from the share of workers working from home before COVID-19 to internat cost and cybersecurity,” the site wrote. “We also considered factors like how large and how crowded homes are in the state.”
Delware took the top spot with a total score of 68.17. In the individual categories, the state ranked second in “Work Environment” and seventh in ” Living Environment.” The rankings are below:
- Delaware – 68.17
- Washington – 64.08
- New Hampshire – 63.96
- Colorado – 63.80
- Georgia – 62.70
- Arizona – 62.45
- Utah – 62.23
- Oregon – 61.84
- North Carolina – 61.40
- South Dakota – 61.20