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Best Counties for Remote Workers in Delaware 2026

3 counties ranked by cost of living, income, safety, and disaster resilience.

Top 3 Remote Work Counties in Delaware

1Sussex County
50.4
2New Castle County
44.3
3Kent County
44.2

All 3 Remote-Work-Ranked Counties in Delaware

RankCountyPersona ScoreOverall Score
1Sussex County, DE3750.4
2New Castle County, DE3444.3
3Kent County, DE3144.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best county for remote workers in Delaware?

Based on our analysis of cost of living, income, safety, and disaster risk, Sussex County ranks as the top remote work county in Delaware with a remote worker score of 37.

How many counties in Delaware are ranked for remote workers?

We rank 3 counties in Delaware for remote work suitability, scoring each on cost of living (30%), income (30%), safety (25%), and disaster risk (15%).

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FBI UCR, CDC, FEMA NRI, NCES, EPA SDWIS, 2019-2023 ACS — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.