County profile ยท Virginia
Working from home in Roanoke County, VA
15.4% of workers in Roanoke County usually work from home, about 7,134 of 46,320 people. That is 2.9 points below the Virginia average of 18.3%. It ranks 33 of 133 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Virginia remote work page.
Work from home
15.4%
Rank in VA
33 of 133
1 = highest share
Remote workers
7,134
Mean commute
21.8 min
Roanoke County compared with Virginia and the US
| Metric | Roanoke County | Virginia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 15.4% | 18.3% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 76.6% | 67.6% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.3% | 2.3% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 21.8 min | 27.3 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 14.1% | 16.9% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 16.8% | 19.9% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 46,320 | 4,327,663 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone76.6%
Worked from home15.4%
Public transit0.3%
Counties with a similar rank
- Fauquier County16.9%
- Fredericksburg city16.9%
- Fluvanna County16.5%
- Spotsylvania County16.3%
- Northumberland County15.2%
- King George County15.1%
- Richmond County14.9%
- Lancaster County14.8%
Largest counties in Virginia
- Fairfax County28.7%
- Prince William County19.1%
- Virginia Beach city14.3%
- Loudoun County31.2%
- Chesterfield County19.5%
- Henrico County22.3%
- Arlington County35.3%
- Norfolk city10.2%