Many companies are doing without brick-and-mortar offices and offering the freedom of remote work to its employees. Without ties to a physical location, workers can move where they please, and these 10 markets meet the needs of remote workers the most. Apartment List found the markets offering the best value on space with access to both urban and natural amenities.
Many businesses are in the midst of making decisions about whether and when to bring workers back to the office. However, some employees already know a fully remote option is available to them even after the pandemic’s effect on the workplace begins to fade.
If you can choose your own work location, you may want to research places that could be most beneficial for remote working.
Researchers at Apartment List, a rental home search platform, gathered data to compare cities based on the prevalence of remote-friendly jobs, housing affordability and access to both urban and natural amenities, and generated its top 10 list of best cities for remote workers.
The list is:
1. Provo, Utah
2. Fort Collins, Colo.
3. Boise, Idaho
4. Raleigh, N.C.
5. Tempe, Ariz.
6. Austin
7. Beaverton, Ore.
8. Denver
9. Asheville, N.C.
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