County profile ยท West Virginia
Working from home in Preston County, WV
8.6% of workers in Preston County usually work from home, about 1,161 of 13,433 people. That is 0.5 points below the West Virginia average of 9.1%. It ranks 24 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
8.6%
Rank in WV
24 of 55
1 = highest share
Remote workers
1,161
Mean commute
31.1 min
Preston County compared with West Virginia and the US
| Metric | Preston County | West Virginia | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 8.6% | 9.1% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 76.1% | 78.1% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.1% | 0.5% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 31.1 min | 26.6 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 4.7% | 7.4% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 13.1% | 10.9% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 13,433 | 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 alone76.1%
Worked from home8.6%
Public transit0.1%
Counties with a similar rank
- Hardy County9.1%
- Pocahontas County9.1%
- Cabell County8.7%
- Morgan County8.6%
- Raleigh County8.4%
- Harrison County8.3%
- Randolph County8.1%
- Lincoln County7.7%
Largest counties in West Virginia
- Kanawha County9.6%
- Berkeley County10.3%
- Monongalia County13.4%
- Cabell County8.7%
- Wood County9.9%
- Jefferson County17.3%
- Harrison County8.3%
- Raleigh County8.4%