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Best Counties for Remote Workers in Pennsylvania 2026

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

Top 5 Remote Work Counties in Pennsylvania

1Sullivan County
60.4
2Elk County
60.8
3Potter County
58.9
4Greene County
55.9
5Juniata County
56.7

All 67 Remote-Work-Ranked Counties in Pennsylvania

RankCountyPersona ScoreOverall Score
1Sullivan County, PA6560.4
2Elk County, PA6360.8
3Potter County, PA6258.9
4Greene County, PA6255.9
5Juniata County, PA6156.7
6Montour County, PA6060.1
7Perry County, PA6053.2
8Cameron County, PA5961.1
9Clarion County, PA5958.4
10Fulton County, PA5856
11Huntingdon County, PA5859.2
12Armstrong County, PA5856
13Jefferson County, PA5760.8
14Wyoming County, PA5756.2
15Butler County, PA5759.7
16Union County, PA5555
17Venango County, PA5556.8
18Susquehanna County, PA5557.1
19Lebanon County, PA5550.5
20Clearfield County, PA5557.9
21Beaver County, PA5550.3
22Snyder County, PA5551.7
23Forest County, PA5554.7
24Adams County, PA5453.4
25Washington County, PA5455.1
26Somerset County, PA5358.6
27Tioga County, PA5353
28Cambria County, PA5357
29Westmoreland County, PA5257
30Carbon County, PA5250.2
31Indiana County, PA5153
32Clinton County, PA5156.1
33Centre County, PA5157.8
34Chester County, PA5151.1
35McKean County, PA5148.2
36Bedford County, PA5158.4
37Warren County, PA5152.3
38Pike County, PA5151.1
39Lancaster County, PA5147.8
40Schuylkill County, PA5148.5
41Columbia County, PA5155.4
42Bucks County, PA5053.1
43Crawford County, PA4952.4
44Cumberland County, PA4953
45Northampton County, PA4948.1
46Mifflin County, PA4946.2
47Lawrence County, PA4952.2
48Bradford County, PA4853.8
49Franklin County, PA4846.9
50Blair County, PA4752.1
51Northumberland County, PA4751.7
52Wayne County, PA4752.6
53Berks County, PA4644
54Mercer County, PA4651.1
55Monroe County, PA4542.5
56York County, PA4544.6
57Delaware County, PA4544.5
58Dauphin County, PA4440.7
59Lycoming County, PA4346.9
60Lehigh County, PA4140.7
61Fayette County, PA4045.7
62Montgomery County, PA4044
63Allegheny County, PA4043.6
64Lackawanna County, PA3843.8
65Luzerne County, PA3639.3
66Erie County, PA3539
67Philadelphia County, PA1828.8

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best county for remote workers in Pennsylvania?

Based on our analysis of cost of living, income, safety, and disaster risk, Sullivan County ranks as the top remote work county in Pennsylvania with a remote worker score of 65.

How many counties in Pennsylvania are ranked for remote workers?

We rank 67 counties in Pennsylvania 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.