County profile ยท West Virginia
Working from home in Jefferson County, WV
17.3% of workers in Jefferson County usually work from home, about 5,127 of 29,573 people. That is 8.2 points above the West Virginia average of 9.1%. It ranks 1 of 55 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the West Virginia remote work page.
Work from home
17.3%
Rank in WV
1 of 55
1 = highest share
Remote workers
5,127
Mean commute
37.1 min
Jefferson County compared with West Virginia and the US
| Metric | Jefferson County | West Virginia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 17.3% | 9.1% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 69.5% | 78.1% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.4% | 0.5% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 37.1 min | 26.6 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 16.6% | 7.4% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 18.2% | 10.9% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 29,573 | 734,007 | 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 alone69.5%
Worked from home17.3%
Public transit0.4%
Counties with a similar rank
- Monongalia County13.4%
- Pleasants County12.4%
- Wirt County11.8%
- Marion County11.0%
Largest counties in West Virginia
- Kanawha County9.6%
- Berkeley County10.3%
- Monongalia County13.4%
- Cabell County8.7%
- Wood County9.9%
- Harrison County8.3%
- Raleigh County8.4%
- Putnam County10.6%