Summary: (File under what starts in Fort Worth comes to east Parker County.) Fort Worth is one of several North Texas cities with a significant number of remote workers. Fort Worth has 72,190 remote workers, or 15.3 percent of the city's total workforces, which ranks Fort Worth #144 in a list of the country's 344 largest U.S. cities by the percentage of workers working from home.
Latest Update: 10 April, 2024
How Fort Worth stacks up on list of cities with people who work from home.
Fort Worth is one of several North Texas cities with a significant number of remote workers.
Fort Worth has 72,190 remote workers, or 15.3 percent of the city's total workforce. (In terms of percentage, the big winner in DFW is Frisco, which has the second-most remote workers in the nation. Nearly 40 percent.) [1]
That ranks Fort Worth #144 in a list of the country's 344 largest U.S. cities by the percentage of workers working from home.
And saves Fort Worth commuters an average of 26.9 minutes of daily drive time to work. [1]
USA Today provides additional country wide stats. [2]
Sources and Research
[1] How Fort Worth stacks up on list of cities with people who work from home, Culture Map, Fort Worth, 16 February 2024, Excerpts
Fort Worth is one of several North Texas cities with a significant number of remote workers.
... according to a new SmartAsset [country-wide] study, Fort Worth is one of several North Texas cities with a significant number of remote workers. The study found that Fort Worth has 72,190 remote workers, or 15.3 percent of the city's total workforce.
In terms of percentage, the big winner in DFW is Frisco, which has the second-most remote workers in the nation. Nearly 40 percent of all workers in Frisco, or approximately 46,400 people, work from home, SmartAsset found.
"With the most recent U.S. Census Bureau designating the average commute time to work across large cities at 25 minutes, remote workers may save four hours per week or more compared to their in-person counterparts," the report's author wrote.
The Dallas-Fort Worth area has been clocking in as one of the best metro areas for remote workers for a few years, which speaks volumes to the abundance of big employers that have expanded their reach into the Metroplex.
Fort Worth came in at No. 144, with 72,190 remote workers, or 15.3 percent of the workforce. Fort Worth commuters drive an average of 26.9 minutes to work, according to the report.
• Remote work statistics and trends in 2024, USA Today, 03 April 2024, Excerpts
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