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Best Counties for Remote Workers in Utah 2026

29 counties ranked with the Remote Worker lens of the County Fit Score.

Top 5 Remote Work Counties in Utah

1Emery County
73.7
baseline 70.1
2Rich County
71.6
baseline 73.3
3Daggett County
71.1
baseline 74.2
4Wayne County
67.4
baseline 71.8
5Morgan County
61
baseline 57.5

All 29 Remote-Work-Ranked Counties in Utah

RankCountyCounty Fit Scorebaseline CountyScoreDelta
1Emery County, UT73.770.1+3.6
2Rich County, UT71.673.3-1.7
3Daggett County, UT71.174.2-3.1
4Wayne County, UT67.471.8-4.4
5Morgan County, UT6157.5+3.5
6Garfield County, UT59.766.8-7.1
7Juab County, UT59.756.5+3.2
8Beaver County, UT59.657.5+2.1
9Piute County, UT58.168.2-10.1
10Wasatch County, UT56.355.9+0.4
11San Juan County, UT55.358.4-3.1
12Sevier County, UT54.547.4+7.1
13Sanpete County, UT54.454.6-0.2
14Kane County, UT52.958.8-5.9
15Uintah County, UT52.445.5+6.9
16Millard County, UT51.153.5-2.4
17Cache County, UT50.651.3-0.7
18Tooele County, UT49.741.5+8.2
19Duchesne County, UT49.440.1+9.3
20Summit County, UT48.552.6-4.1
21Carbon County, UT48.449.2-0.8
22Davis County, UT47.849.1-1.3
23Box Elder County, UT47.744.6+3.1
24Utah County, UT47.749.6-1.9
25Grand County, UT46.848.5-1.7
26Iron County, UT44.546.9-2.4
27Washington County, UT43.646.8-3.2
28Weber County, UT41.838.9+2.9
29Salt Lake County, UT38.335.3+3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best county for remote workers in Utah?

Based on the Remote Worker lens, Emery County ranks as the top remote work county in Utah with a County Fit Score of 73.7. The baseline CountyScore remains visible for context.

How many counties in Utah are ranked for remote workers?

We rank 29 counties in Utah with the Remote Worker lens, using independent importance values for affordability, income, safety, risk, health, weather, taxes, and water.

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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.