{"id":1215974,"date":"2025-02-15T15:34:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1215974"},"modified":"2025-02-15T15:34:00","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T20:34:00","slug":"americas-office-occupancy-rates-drop-by-double-digits-and-more-in-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1215974","title":{"rendered":"America’s Office-Occupancy Rates Drop by Double Digits – and More in San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"
SFGate shares the latest data on America’s office-occupancy rates:<\/p>\n

According to Placer.ai’s January 2025 Office Index, office visits nationwide were 40.2% lower in January 2025 compared with pre-pandemic numbers from January 2019. <\/p>\n

But San Francisco is dragging down the average, with a staggering 51.8% decline in office visits since January 2019 \u2014 the weakest recovery of any major metro. Kastle’s 10-City Daily Analysis paints an equally grim picture. From Jan. 23, 2025, to Jan. 28, 2025, even on its busiest day (Tuesday), San Francisco’s office occupancy rate was just 53.7%, significantly lower than Houston’s (74.8%) and Chicago’s (70.4%). And on Friday, Jan. 24, office attendance in [San Francisco] was at a meager 28.5%, the worst of any major metro tracked… <\/p>\n

Meanwhile, other cities are seeing much stronger rebounds. New York City is leading the return-to-office trend, with visits in January down just 19% from 2019 levels, while Miami saw a 23.5% decline, per Placer.ai data. <\/p>\n

“Placer.ai uses cellphone location data to estimate foot traffic, while Kastle Systems measures badge swipes at office buildings with its security systems…”<\/p>\n

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