A new report has ranked Kansas City in Missouri as the best city in the United States for remote workers. Salt Lake City in Utah ranked No. 2 on the top 50 list of the best US cities for remote workers for 2020.
The remainder of the top 10: Austin, Texas; Raleigh, North Carolina; San Antonio, Texas; Denver, Colorado; Atlanta, Georgia; Richmond, Virginia; Dallas, Texas; and Las Vegas Nevada. Memphis, Tennessee, finished last at No. 50.
The report from work-focused blog Overheard on Conference Calls analyzed the 50 largest cities in the country and rated them based on five factors, including average WiFi speed, number of coworking spaces, cost of living and number of coffee shops.
The 50 best US cities for remote workers, 2020
| Rank | City | State | Work factor | Living factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kansas City | MO | 13 | 6 |
| 2 | Salt Lake City | UT | 5 | 2 |
| 3 | Austin | TX | 15 | 22 |
| 4 | Raleigh | NC | 18 | 20 |
| 5 | San Antonio | TX | 31 | 5 |
| 6 | Denver | CO | 7 | 34 |
| 7 | Atlanta | GA | 2 | 39 |
| 8 | Richmond | VA | 23 | 11 |
| 9 | Dallas | TX | 20 | 17 |
| 10 | Las Vegas | NV | 21 | 14 |
| 11 | Charlotte | NC | 24 | 28 |
| 12 | Miami | FL | 1 | 44 |
| 13 | Boston | MA | 10 | 47 |
| 14 | Virginia Beach | VA | 26 | 10 |
| 15 | St. Louis | MO | 22 | 16 |
| 16 | Portland | OR | 11 | 33 |
| 17 | Seattle | WA | 4 | 46 |
| 18 | Pittsburgh | PA | 16 | 32 |
| 19 | Sacramento | CA | 14 | 35 |
| 20 | Nashville | TN | 27 | 24 |
| 21 | Orlando | FL | 9 | 36 |
| 22 | Cincinnati | OH | 25 | 9 |
| 23 | Minneapolis | MN | 12 | 30 |
| 24 | Louisville | KY | 41 | 3 |
| 25 | San Jose | CA | 17 | 40 |
| 26 | San Francisco | CA | 8 | 49 |
| 27 | Oklahoma City | OK | 44 | 1 |
| 28 | Phoenix | AZ | 40 | 13 |
| 29 | Jacksonville | FL | 39 | 21 |
| 30 | Riverside | CA | 3 | 45 |
| 31 | Washington | DC | 6 | 48 |
| 32 | Houston | TX | 36 | 29 |
| 33 | San Diego | CA | 28 | 27 |
| 34 | Tampa | FL | 19 | 31 |
| 35 | Milwaukee | WI | 43 | 8 |
| 36 | Providence | RI | 30 | 37 |
| 37 | Baltimore | MD | 33 | 38 |
| 38 | New Orleans | LA | 32 | 26 |
| 39 | Hartford | CT | 35 | 25 |
| 40 | Indianapolis | IN | 42 | 18 |
| 41 | Philadelphia | PA | 37 | 41 |
| 42 | Columbus | OH | 47 | 7 |
| 43 | Los Angeles | CA | 34 | 42 |
| 44 | Chicago | IL | 38 | 43 |
| 45 | Buffalo | NY | 48 | 4 |
| 46 | Birmingham | AL | 45 | 23 |
| 47 | Detroit | MI | 49 | 19 |
| 48 | Cleveland | OH | 46 | 15 |
| 49 | New York | NY | 29 | 50 |
| 50 | Memphis | TN | 50 | 12 |
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