Suburban Surge: How Coworking Spaces Are Shifting Beyond the City
By Sanziana Bona | July 7, 2025
As the modern workplace continues to evolve, so does the coworking industry, adapting to shifting employee preferences, real estate trends and the ongoing hybrid work revolution. Recent national data from a Yardi Kube analysis reveals a compelling trend: suburban coworking spaces are growing faster than their urban counterparts, signaling a potential long-term transformation in how and where Americans choose to work.
The Rise of Suburban Coworking: A 58% Development Surge
In a striking shift, suburban coworking spaces have experienced dramatic expansion over the past two years. Between 2023 and 2024, the total suburban shared workspace square footage grew from 55.5 million to 68.2 million square feet, and by January 2025, it had already surpassed 87.6 million square feet. That marks a remarkable 58% increase in suburban coworking space in just two years.
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