Hometown city: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Hometown city's work from home rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
1.9%
2023
6.0%
Total change
+4.1 pp
% change
+215.8%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -0.6 pp (-31.6%) |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +3.8 pp (292.3%) |
| 2021 | 6.2% | +1.1 pp (21.6%) |
| 2022 | 6.6% | +0.4 pp (6.5%) |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -0.6 pp (-9.1%) |