Live and Work Remote in Hutchinson
Total Incentive
$15,500
Description
Your Remote Work Move Starts Here
Hutchinson offers affordable living, unique attractions, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community for remote workers. Plus, eligible movers can receive up to $15,500 in relocation incentives to make the move even easier.
Your Welcome Package
Financial & Relocation Support
- 💰 $5,000 Cash Relocation Incentive to help with the cost of relocating and getting settled in Hutchinson.
- 🏡 Up to $5,000 in New Homebuyer Assistance for qualifying applicants, or $2,000 for qualifying areas.
- 📊 Complimentary One-on-One Financial Transition Session to help support your financial transition to Hutchinson.
Remote Work & Getting Settled
- 🌐 3 Months of IdeaTek Fiber High-Speed Internet to help get your home office connected.
- 📦 Relocation Starter Pack with helpful local resources, including a library card application, free memberships, and more.
- 🎁 Hutchinson Welcome Gift featuring a homemade casserole in a premium Apron Strings dish and a Reno County mug.
Explore Hutchinson
- 🚀 Cosmosphere International SciEd Center & Space Museum with a first-time pass plus a one-year membership.
- ⛏️ Free Visit to Strataca – Kansas Underground Salt Museum to experience one of Hutchinson’s signature attractions.
- 🎭 Two Tickets to a Show at the Hutchinson Historic Fox Theatre.
- 🏊 Pool & Golf Pass to Carey Park for local recreation.
- 🍽️ Foodie Passport Experience to discover Hutchinson’s local food scene.
Community & Local Connections
- 🤝 Free Chamber Membership & Flash Pass to connect with the local business community and access participating perks.
- ☕ Coffee Chat with Hutchinson Leaders to meet local leaders and start building connections in your new community.
- ☕ One Free Cup of Coffee Per Month for One Year at Metropolitan Coffee.
Why People Are Choosing Hutchinson
Hutchinson offers an appealing combination of affordable living, unique attractions, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community, giving remote workers room to enjoy more while staying connected.
- Affordable Living: Enjoy a lower cost of living and attainable housing, giving you more flexibility to make the most of your income while working remotely.
- One-of-a-Kind Attractions: Explore local standouts like the Cosmosphere and Strataca, two distinctive Hutchinson experiences that bring science, history, and adventure close to home.
- Outdoor Recreation: Spend your free time exploring Carey Park, local trails, golf courses, and other parks and green spaces throughout the community.
- Downtown, Arts & Entertainment: Discover Downtown Hutchinson’s local restaurants, shops, public art, community events, and performances at the historic Hutchinson Fox Theatre.
- Community Events & Local Traditions: Experience signature events like the Kansas State Fair alongside farmers markets, festivals, performances, and activities throughout the year.
- Neighborhoods for Different Lifestyles: Explore areas like Midtown, College Grove, Creekside, SW Bricktown, Farmington Park, and Careyville to find a part of Hutchinson that fits the way you want to live.
Explore the communities that make up Reno County below.
Am I eligible?
Reno County, Kansas (Hutchinson) is currently recruiting remote workers who:
Are employed full-time and able to relocate while retaining their current position, or
Are self-employed and able to relocate while retaining their current clients/portfolio
Have an annual household income of at least $55,000
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the State of Kansas
Must relocate primary residence to Reno County, KS within 6 months
Must commit to living in Reno County for at least 2 years
In order to be considered by Hutchinson, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
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Meet the Program Manager
Katy and Lauren—your dedicated program managers and personal Hutchinson welcome guides! Katy and Lauren work for the Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce, and they’re here to answer your questions and help you feel right at home. Simply submit an application to get in touch.
Living in Hutchinson
Learn about where you could live, before you get there. The below Places are eligible relocation destinations for this Program.
We’ve helped 4,000+ people move since 2021.
Program Sponsors
Sponsored by the Hutchinson/Reno County Chamber of Commerce, Reno County, and the State of Kansas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What if I don’t have a remote job but still want to move to Hutchinson?
You may still have an option! If you’re interested in moving to Hutchinson but don’t currently work remotely, explore our Hutchinson Job Seeker Program. It’s designed for people looking to relocate to the area and find local employment opportunities.
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