Make your move worthwhile. Cities and states are offering incentives, cash, amenities and other benefits when you relocate.

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Looking for a place where you can build a career and a life you’re proud of? Knox County, Indiana offers in-person professionals and families an 

 where opportunity, connection, and quality of life come together.

—and is proudly known as the Watermelon Capital of the World. Each summer, the Vincennes Watermelon Festival brings residents together with parades, live music, local food, and family-friendly fun, reflecting the strong sense of pride and connection that defines the community.

Affordable housing, historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and a full calendar of community events make Knox County an 

 Whether you’re growing your career, raising a family, or looking for a community that values hard work and connection, Knox County is ready to welcome you.

With a diverse local workforce and employers across manufacturing, healthcare, education, and the trades, Knox County provides

 meaningful in-person career opportunities.

 Vincennes University, Indiana’s first college, plays a vital role in the region by supporting workforce development, collegiate athletics, and cultural events that enrich daily life.

Knox County, Indiana offers in-person professionals the opportunity to build a meaningful career in a community that values connection, affordability, and quality of life. Home to Vincennes—Indiana’s oldest city—and known as the Watermelon Capital of the World, the region blends rich history with a strong local workforce and vibrant community events. With diverse employers, access to Vincennes University, and a welcoming small-city atmosphere, Knox County is a place where you can grow your career, put down roots, and truly feel at home.

Knox County

Careers in Vincennes & Knox County

12 month free coworking membership at the Pantheon

250 business cards printed by Ewing Printing

$500 worth of services to Good Samaritan Skin Spa or Good Samaritan Sports Performance 

Klein Real Estate box truck 2 day rental 

Where Prairie Meets Possibility: Choose Ottawa County (Remote Program)

Looking for a rural community where you don’t have to sacrifice amenities?
Ottawa County, Kansas offers wide-open spaces, small-town charm, and everything you need to thrive as a remote worker.

Why Move to Ottawa County as a Remote Worker?

Ottawa County is a community where rural life blends seamlessly with modern conveniences. Here’s why it’s a great fit for remote professionals:


🏡 Essential services like schools (in three of four incorporated towns), a grocery store, hospital, clinic, dentist, veterinary, library, and eye doctor


🌳 Outdoor adventures at Ottawa County Lake—perfect for fishing, camping, and family fun


🪨 Explore Rock City, the world’s largest concentration of sandstone concretions

 with a coffee shop, pickleball court, game room, in-house brewery, restaurant, and event space

When you relocate to Ottawa County through MakeMyMove, you’ll receive a generous welcome package that includes items that will connect you into the community, have fun, and help your relocation go a little bit smoother! See above for a list of incentives 🌟

Ottawa County Is More Than a Move. It’s a Community.

This is a place where neighbors know your name, where outdoor adventure is minutes away, and where community spaces bring people together. Remote work gives you freedom—Ottawa County gives you belonging.

Learn more about Ottawa County as a community below.

Discover Ottawa County, Kansas—a rural community where you don’t have to sacrifice amenities. From unique attractions like Rock City and Ottawa County Lake to modern community spaces like The FARM with its coffee shop, brewery, and pickleball courts, Ottawa County offers connection, convenience, and adventure. Whether you’re working remotely or building your career locally, this is a place where you’ll feel right at home.

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Live and Work Remote in Ottawa County

Free one-year subscription to The Minneapolis Messenger

5 lbs. of locally raised bison meat from a local farm

Welcome basket with tumblers, t-shirts, and more from Bennington State Bank

Six months of free high-speed internet & managed WiFi from Twin Valley

Free athletics pass for one school year from USD 239 or USD 240

Free family pass to Rock City for one year

One-month family wellness pass from Ottawa County Health Center

$50 in Choose Ottawa County cards to spend at local businesses

Fresh seasonal treats (muffins or cinnamon rolls) from Treats Bakery

One free sport or class per child from Minneapolis Rec Commission

Local business gift cards provided by Citizens State Bank and Trust Co.

Free Land Program to build a home (Specific Eligibility Required)

Call Mayfield & Graves County Home 🏡✨

Mayfield and Graves County offer the perfect mix of small-town warmth and fresh opportunities. With a friendly, tight-knit community, affordable living, and a rich tradition of Southern hospitality, it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Stroll through the charming streets of historic downtown Mayfield, explore local shops and eateries, or enjoy the beauty of the region’s rolling farmland and outdoor spaces. From vibrant festivals and community gatherings to the welcoming spirit that greets you at every turn, Mayfield and Graves County are full of connections, character, and possibility.

Explore the Perks of Life in Mayfield & Graves County, Kentucky

Set in the heart of Western Kentucky, Mayfield and Graves County combine small-town warmth with a strong spirit of progress. Residents enjoy welcoming neighborhoods, an affordable cost of living, and a deep sense of community connection. From the charm of historic downtown Mayfield to the creative energy of the Purchase Players Theater and the vibrant performances at the Independence Bank Performing Arts Center, there’s always something to experience. Add in local festivals, high school sporting traditions, and the area’s rich agricultural heritage, and you’ll quickly see why this community feels like home. To make your move even smoother, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits to help you settle in, meet your neighbors, and start thriving from day one:

 Receive $5,000 in direct financial support to help cover your moving expenses, home setup, or anything else you need to make Mayfield and Graves County feel like home.

👧 50% Off Y’s Guys After School Childcare:

 Families can enjoy half-off rates for the Y’s Guys program, providing safe, fun, and engaging after-school care for children.

🥚 Monthly Gift of a Dozen Locally Sourced Eggs:

 Each month, you’ll receive a dozen fresh, locally sourced eggs from area farms, bringing a taste of Kentucky’s agricultural tradition right to your table.

🍽️ Lunch with the Mayor of Mayfield: 

Meet the Mayor for a personal lunch to discuss community life, ask questions, and learn more about your new hometown.

🚗 Community Tour and Lunch with Local Leadership:

 Enjoy a guided tour of Mayfield and Graves County, followed by lunch with community leaders who can connect you with local resources and opportunities.

🎭 Tickets to the Purchase Players Performing Arts Theater: 

Experience live local theater with complimentary tickets to the Purchase Players, showcasing regional talent and creative performances.

🏈 Family Pass for All Graves County High School Home Sporting Events:

 Cheer on the Graves County Eagles with a family pass that gives you entry to every home sporting event for the year.

🎨 Family Pass to the Fine Arts Season Events at the Independence Bank Performing Arts Center:

 Enjoy a season of fine arts performances with a family pass to concerts, plays, and special events.

🏟️ Family Pass for All Mayfield High School Home Sporting Events:

 Support the Mayfield Cardinals with a family pass to all home games throughout the school year.

 Stay active and connected with a full YMCA membership, offering access to fitness facilities, classes, and family-friendly activities.

🤝 Membership to the Mayfield Graves County Young Professionals Group: 

Network and socialize with other young professionals through events, volunteer opportunities, and community projects

🌍 Mayfield Graves County Rotary Club Membership: 

Join a global network of community-minded individuals with a membership to the local Rotary Club, dedicated to service and positive change.

🎁 Mayfield Graves County Welcome Basket:

 Receive a curated basket filled with local products, gifts, and helpful information to help you get acquainted with your new home.

Learn more about the community down below! 

Mayfield and Graves County offers an incredible mix of family-friendly activities, community engagement, and opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. Your new chapter starts here – and we’re excited to welcome you! 

Graves County

Move to Mayfield and Graves County 

Monthly gift of a dozen locally sourced eggs

Community Tour and Lunch with Local Leadership

Tickets to the Purchase Players Performing Arts Theater

Family Pass for all Graves County High School home sporting events for the year

Family Pass to the fine arts season events at the Independence Bank Performing Arts Center

Family Pass for all Mayfield High School home sporting events for the year

Membership to the Mayfield Graves County Young Professionals group

Mayfield Graves County Rotary Club Membership

Let the Mountains Move You in Eastern Kentucky

Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky blends the state’s bluegrass heritage with the rugged beauty of mountain living. Towering peaks, rolling valleys, and vibrant seasonal foliage create a backdrop unlike anywhere else, while welcoming communities make it easy to feel at home. Whether you’re exploring scenic trails, enjoying local music, or connecting with neighbors at festivals and events, The Mountain Towns of Eastern Kentucky offer a way of life where nature, culture, and community come together.

To see what eligible counties are home to Eastern Kentucky's mountain towns, check out the counties highlighted in pink below:

Choosing a new place to call home is a big step, and in Eastern Kentucky, you’re not just relocating—you’re joining a community steeped in tradition, creativity, and Appalachian pride. Our program makes your transition seamless and inspiring by offering unique incentives designed to help you settle in, explore our culture, and experience everything this region has to offer.


Receive a $5,000 relocation stipend, plus the opportunity to earn an additional $2,500 bonus if your partner lands a qualifying local job in education or healthcare.


Save on day-to-day essentials with discounted phone service and activation through Appalachian Wireless.


From personalized relocation guidance to a warm welcome coffee, local connections, and a built-in community of fellow movers, you’ll have support every step of the way—so you can settle in and truly feel at home.

Eligible counties include Bell County, Clay County, Harlan County, Jackson County, Knott County, Leslie County, McCreary County, Owsley County, Perry County, Rockcastle County and Whitley County. 


Eastern Kentucky’s Mountain region, in the heart of the Appalachians, offers breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, ATV riding, and fishing. You can also enjoy local traditions such as moonshine tastings and homemade meals, making it a rich and vibrant destination.

Whitley County

Move to the Mountain Towns of Eastern Kentucky

$2,500 cash bonus available for partner that secures a qualifying local job in education or healthcare

Switch, Save, and Stay Connected with Discounted Phone Service and Activation from Appalachian Wireless

Experience Appalachian Hospitality at its finest with: 

Dedicated relocation support to answer all of your questions, connect you to local resources and help you feel like a local even before you arrive 

A welcome coffee with locals to help you acclimate and learn the area 

An online community of fellow movers, with regular events to help you build connections in Eastern Kentucky

Ongoing support even after you move to make sure you're not only settling in, but thriving

Ready for a place where community comes first and life moves at a more intentional pace? Knox County, Indiana offers remote workers and families an 

 with rich history, local pride, and everyday conveniences.

Knox County is home to Vincennes, Indiana’s oldest city, and proudly known as the 

 Each summer, the Vincennes Watermelon Festival brings the community together with parades, live music, food, and family-friendly fun—just one of many ways locals stay connected year-round.

, Knox County’s dedicated coworking space, provides high-speed internet, flexible workspaces, and a collaborative atmosphere that helps you stay productive while building local connections. 

, Indiana’s first college, adds energy to the community through collegiate sports, cultural events, and educational opportunities open to residents.

With affordable housing, historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and a calendar full of festivals and events, Knox County offers the space to 

build a life that feels balanced and rewarding.

 Whether you’re logging in from The Pantheon or spending your weekends exploring local history and hometown traditions, Knox County is ready to welcome you.

Knox County, Indiana offers remote workers a welcoming community, affordable living, and a lifestyle rooted in connection and tradition. As the Watermelon Capital of the World and home to Vincennes—Indiana’s oldest city—you’ll find vibrant local events, rich history, and a true sense of place. With access to The Pantheon coworking space, Vincennes University athletics and culture, and exclusive local experiences, Knox County makes it easy to work remotely while living fully.

Move to Knox County, Home to Vincennes

Come Home to Henry County, Indiana – Where Community and Career Thrive

Looking for a place where you can put down roots, grow your career, and enjoy the simple joys of small-town living with big-time opportunity? Welcome to 

—a vibrant, close-knit community that’s calling on movers and doers to join us in building a brighter future.

This program exists to connect you with local employment opportunities, offset some of your move costs with $5,000 cash, and provide support as you settle into Henry County.  

Curious to learn more about the local employment landscape in the Evansville Region? 

Check out some of our key industries and employers below:

Manufacturing is the largest employment sector in the county, with more than 4,000 residents working in manufacturing roles. Major employers include Draper, Inc. (window-shades and projection products), Boar’s Head Provisions Co., Inc. (food manufacturing) and TS Tech Indiana, LLC (automotive parts manufacturing). Roles span production, assembly, welding, machining, maintenance, quality control, and logistics support. Whether you’re hands-on or looking to lead, this sector offers opportunities for skill building and advancement.

Healthcare is another cornerstone of Henry County’s economy — in 2023, over 3,200 people were employed in health care and social assistance. With employers like Henry Community Health (one of the largest employers in the county) and local clinics and senior-care providers, careers in nursing, allied health, care coordination, and administration are regularly in demand.

Education and community service roles serve as steady employment anchors in Henry County. Local school corporations, administrative offices, social services organizations, and local government collectively provide a broad base of job opportunities. The county’s strong community infrastructure supports roles for teachers, paraprofessionals, support staff, public works, and civic services.

Retail trade and service industries are also significant, with approximately 2,400 residents employed in retail roles in 2023. While this sector often begins at entry-level, it can lead to supervisory and management roles, especially in locally-owned businesses, logistics support tied to manufacturing and processing, and entrepreneurship. Henry County’s economic development focus on small business and innovation supports these pathways.

Whether you’re just starting out, reskilling, or looking to advance your career — Henry County provides diverse opportunities and a community ready to help you thrive.

Employment resources is not all this program provides. 

We've assembled awesome local perks to help you explore, connect, and thrive in our region from day one. Read more about them below:

Get a $5,000 cash incentive to make your move seamless and stress-free.

Feel at home fast with welcome basket full of local goodies, a small taste of Henry County to get you started and excited to explore more! 

🎟️ Arts Association of Henry County Membership

Dive Get a free membership to the Arts Association of Henry County, where you can experience galleries full of remarkable paintings, photography, ceramics and more. The Arts association also hosts many events where you can have the opportunity to make local connections and create some art of your own!

With its rich history, creative energy, and strong sense of community, Henry County is more than a place to live—it’s a place to belong.

Henry County is a place where locals grow their own produce and share it with their neighbors. A community where libraries provide a place to work and a gathering spot for locals. There’s plenty of space and opportunity to play. There are skate parks, disc golf courses, splash pads, fishing, golfing, and horseback riding. Perhaps “play” means a little something different to you. In that case, there are state parks, art associations, concerts, festivals, fairs, wineries, breweries, and more.

Henry County

Start Your Career in New Castle and Henry County

Arts Association of Henry County Membership

There’s No Place like the Salt City: Call Hutchinson Home 🏡✨

With the Call Hutchinson Home program, you're not just moving - you’re gaining a supportive, thriving community that’s excited to have you here. You can move anywhere in Reno County, which means that you have a whole host of communities ready to welcome you to the Greater Hutch area. Plus, you’ll enjoy our incredible incentives to help you settle in!

Explore the Perks of Life in Hutchinson, Kansas

Located in the heart of Reno County, Hutchinson blends small-town warmth with big-time amenities and rich cultural heritage. Known for its welcoming spirit, affordable living, and one-of-a-kind attractions like the Cosmosphere and Strataca salt museum, Hutch offers a lifestyle that’s both grounded and inspiring. Residents love the strong sense of community, quality schools, vibrant local dining, and year-round events. From homebuyer bonuses and free internet to exclusive memberships and local experiences, we’ve put together a collection of perks to help you settle in, connect with your neighbors, and feel right at home from day one:

 Receive a $5,000 cash bonus when you move through our program to make your move even smoother and you settle right in.

Down Payment Assistance for Homebuyers Relocating to Reno County:

 Need a little extra help buying your home? Qualifying buyers can receive additional financial assistance to make the move even more affordable.

 Get a warm and homey welcome with a locally themed gift set featuring a hearty casserole, a signature Apron Strings dish, and a Reno County coffee mug—a taste of Hutch hospitality.

 and start your next adventure in a place that’s more than just a hometown - it’s a community that’s ready to welcome you with open arms!

Explore the communities that make up Reno County below.

Looking for a fresh start? The Feel at Home in Hutch program offers exclusive perks to help you settle into Hutchinson, KS, including a $5,000 homebuyer incentive (if eligible), a free Hutch Chamber membership, and a Taste of Reno County Experience. Plus, you’ll enjoy coffee with local leaders, vibrant events, and a welcoming community that’s ready to make you feel at home!

Hutchinson

Live and Work Remote in Hutchinson

Get up to $5,000 for new homebuyer assistance for qualifying applicants or $2,000 for qualifying areas

Hutchinson Welcome Gift: Homemade casserole in a premium Apron Strings dish with a Reno County mug

3 months of IdeaTek Fiber High Speed internet

Relocation Starter Pack: Library card app, Free memberships, and more 

First-time pass and a 1 year membership to the Cosmosphere International SciEd Center & Space Museum

Free visit to the Strataca, Kansas Underground Salt Museum

1 free cup of coffee per/month for a year at Metropolitan Coffee

2 tickets to a show at the Hutchinson Historic Fox Theater

Additional perks depending on where you land in Reno County

Wabash County offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and forward-thinking opportunity. With a low cost of living, a growing entrepreneurial scene, and a strong sense of community, it’s a place where you can truly thrive. From stunning historic architecture and the beautifully restored Eagles Theatre to outdoor adventures along the Wabash River and Salamonie Reservoir, this vibrant county is full of character, creativity, and connection.

Explore the Perks of Life in Wabash County, Indiana

Nestled in the heart of the Hoosier State, Wabash County offers an unmatched blend of small‑town charm, progressive community spirit, and authentic Indiana hospitality. Residents love the inclusive neighborhoods, affordable living, and vibrant cultural scene. From world-class performances at the Honeywell Center, to scenic hiking trails, covered‑bridge country festivals, and historic downtowns, it’s easy to feel rooted here from day one! To help with the transition, we’ve curated a thoughtful collection of benefits to help you plug in, feel at home, and flourish right away:

Receive a direct $5,000 incentive to support your move to Wabash County. Whether it helps cover moving expenses, new furniture, or your first few months in town, this bonus is designed to make your transition smooth and stress-free.

🎓 $250 Investment into Early Award Scholarships: 

The Early Award Scholarships program affords the opportunity for Wabash County public school students in grades 4 through 8 to earn up to $1,000 just for doing their homework in math, reading and language arts, and completing college prep activities. The $250 investment as part of this program is a bonus for a remote worker relocating to Wabash County.

✈️ $100 Travel Fund for Family to Visit: 

Stay connected with loved ones. This $100 travel stipend is reserved for a family member or friend to visit you in your new hometown!

📚 50% Off Wabash County’s 8-Month Leadership Development Program 

Get half-off enrollment in this immersive, 8-month experience designed to connect, educate, and empower local leaders. Learn about civic engagement, economic development, and more, all while growing your network and impact.

🏛️ Board & Committee Volunteer Role Matchmaker Service: 

Looking to make a difference? Wabash County will help match you with local volunteer opportunities that align with your passions and skills.

Start your new chapter with a seat at the table. Enjoy coffee and conversation with the Mayor, County Commissioner, or Town Manager to get plugged into the community and share your ideas from day one.

🚣 White Rock Recreation Rafting Trip: 

Jump into local adventure with a guided rafting trip at White Rock Recreation, one of the area’s scenic gems. It’s the perfect introduction to Wabash County’s beautiful outdoors and a fun way to connect with fellow residents.

🎁 Welcome to Wabash County Starter Pack: 

You’ll receive a curated welcome bundle filled with local goodies, maps, insider tips, and community info to help you feel right at home.

💻 Manchester University Remote Worker Pass: 

Gain exclusive access to Manchester University’s remote worker resources, including coworking spaces, events, and professional development tools—ideal for those working from home or seeking connection with other professionals.

🎭 Honeywell Arts and Entertainment Package: 

Enjoy complimentary or discounted tickets to live performances, concerts, and events at the Honeywell Center, Wabash County’s premier cultural venue known for big-name acts and vibrant local talent.

The Hoosier Homes program offers a major financial advantage with 5% in down payment assistance and closing costs if you move to Wabash County and are eligible. With the median home price in the county around $188,000, eligible buyers can receive up to $9,400* (5% of the purchase price) to help cover down payment and closing costs. This assistance makes homeownership more affordable and accessible, reducing the upfront financial burden so you can move into your new home with greater peace of mind.

* This is only an estimate based on median home prices and is not an exact amount until 5% of the purchase price is determined.

Learn more about the Wabash County community here 

If you’re a remote worker looking for a family-friendly and generous community- you have got to check out Wabash County, Indiana. Wabash County ranks 2nd out of 92 counties in Indiana for philanthropic giving. There is a great scholarship program for PK-3rd grade students as well as opportunities for mentorship, college visits, and more through Promise Indiana.



Wabash

Move to Wabash County

$250 Investment into Early Award Scholarships*

$100 Travel Fund for Family to come visit you in Wabash County

50% Off Wabash County's Annual 8 Month Leadership Development Program

Board & Committee Volunteer Role Matchmaker Service

Coffee with the Mayor, Commissioner, or Town Manager

5% in down payment assistance and closing costs for eligible buyers through the Hoosier Homes program 

We’re welcoming job-seekers to build their careers and lives in the Jacksonville Region!

This program is designed to connect you with local job opportunities and support you as you settle into the community. Along with access to the region’s centralized job board, participants will receive personalized assistance throughout their employment search. We’re excited to help you get started!

Jacksonville, Illinois, is where career growth and small-town charm meet big-city convenience. With beautiful landscapes, vibrant communities, and a rich cultural scene, it’s the perfect place to build your career while enjoying life.

The Jacksonville Region combines strong career opportunities with small-town warmth and modern convenience. Here’s what you’ll find:

 — Opportunities across education, manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and local business, with employers who value growth and community.

 — Comfortable housing options near great schools, parks, and shopping—everything you need within easy reach.

 — Enjoy nearby Lake Jacksonville for fishing, boating, and camping, or unwind on local trails and green spaces perfect for family adventures.

 — Experience a lively arts scene, community festivals, and historic downtown Jacksonville with its unique shops, local restaurants, and welcoming charm.

 through MakeMyMove, you’ll receive a generous welcome package designed to help you settle in, explore, and feel right at home. Each item is meant to connect you with the community, add a little fun, and make your move smoother and more exciting! See above for a list of incentives 🌟

 With major employers like Illinois School for the Deaf, Illinois College, and Jacksonville School District 117, newcomers can find roles in teaching, student services, interpretation, campus operations, and K–12 support roles. These institutions provide consistent staffing needs and mission-driven work environments.

 Jacksonville Memorial Hospital (Memorial Health), local clinics, therapy providers, and senior-care facilities offer steady demand for nurses, technicians, administrative support, allied health professionals, and caregivers. Healthcare is one of the region’s largest and most reliable hiring sectors.

The Jacksonville Region combines picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and vibrant cultural scenes to offer the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities. It's an ideal place to advance your career while enjoying a high quality of life in a supportive, welcoming environment.

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