Idaho ranks 10th best state for remote workers in 2025 [Video]

VINCENT MEDINAIdaho Statesman

BOISE — The work management website Asana has ranked Idaho one of the best states for hybrid-remote workers.

Work management experts at the company considered 16 characteristics across six categories in every state based on information they gathered from sources measuring rent, the economy, internet speeds, commute and average salary. They were able to create an index to find the best states for remote workers.

Idaho was ranked the 10th-best state for hybrid-remote workers, scoring 60.04 out of 100 on the index.

Why is Idaho good for remote working?

In their analysis, Asana’s ranking was based on six categories, including internet access and affordability, hybrid-remote work opportunities, cost-of-living, housing expenditure, access to amenities and commuting.

Asana ranked Idaho as fourth-best overall in the cost-of-living category, with the average residential electricity price in the state at $0.12 per kilowatt-hour, according to EnergyBot.com. However, other experts rank Idaho’s current cost of living worse than that due to overall rising …