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

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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)

Hermitage wins hearts with its exceptional outdoor spaces, strong sense of community, and top-rated local schools. With a low cost of living and a charming small-town feel, Hermitage also offers easy access to big-city amenities thanks to its close proximity to larger urban centers. From vibrant local markets and scenic parks to top-notch sports complexes, arts programs, and memorable community events, Hermitage is the perfect place to put down roots and build your community.

Make your move to Hermitage, PA even more exciting with our unique local incentives!

Nestled in the heart of western Pennsylvania, Hermitage offers a unique blend of modern living, rich history, and a welcoming community. With a strong heritage rooted in industry and a growing hub for small businesses, Hermitage is known for its green spaces, family-friendly attractions, and close-knit community. From financial incentives and family fun discounts, to creative spaces for coworking and opportunities to explore local restaurants, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits designed to help you plug into the community, feel at home, and thrive from day one:

6-month pass to eCenter@LindenPointe Co-working Space:

 Work, create, and connect in a professional environment with 24/7 access to high-speed internet, private offices, conference rooms, and community networking events at this modern entrepreneurial hub in Hermitage.

 Tee off at one of the only free public golf courses in the U.S., and enjoy added benefits like one large bucket of range balls per month and one hour of golf simulator access per month for six months.

 Stay active and healthy with access to fitness equipment, group classes, an indoor pool, and family-friendly activities at the Shenango Valley’s central wellness facility.

6-month adult pass or 3-month family pass to Buhl Community Recreation Center:

 Enjoy swimming, fitness, and community programs at this vibrant recreational center offering fun for all ages.

4-person season pass to Buhl Park Swimming Pool:

 Cool off all summer with unlimited access to the outdoor pool at Buhl Park, complete with slides, splash zones, and a relaxed atmosphere for families.

Free children's summer camp experience at Buhl Park:

 Give your kids a summer to remember with themed weekly camps focused on nature, creativity, fitness, and outdoor play in one of Pennsylvania’s most scenic parks.

 Enjoy a day of roller skating, arcade games, laser tag, and more at this classic family entertainment center in Hermitage.

 Try local favorites at this welcoming neighborhood pub known for its burgers, wings, and relaxed atmosphere.

 Grab a bite at this iconic hot dog joint, serving up classic comfort food and regional specialties in a casual setting.

Family membership to the Community Library of the Shenango Valley:

 Access books, learning programs, family events, and digital resources with a full membership to this beloved local library.

Access to the Monthly Coffee Networking Event at eCenter@LindenPointe:

 Meet fellow professionals, creatives, and entrepreneurs over coffee at this monthly networking event designed to spark collaboration and build community.

Hermitage blends small-town charm with the everyday convenience of modern living. From locally loved restaurants and scenic parks to top-tier healthcare and strong public schools, it’s a place where families and professionals can truly thrive. With access to institutions like Penn State Shenango and nearby Thiel College, plus a growing business community and vibrant recreational scene, Hermitage offers the perfect balance of opportunity, connection, and comfort.

Hermitage, PA: Where Small-Town Living Meets Big Adventure!

Hermitage, PA, is a dynamic community blending rich history with modern opportunities. Known for its beautiful parks, including the iconic Buhl Park, and its strong local economy, Hermitage offers a welcoming environment for families, entrepreneurs, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Tee off at the stunning Buhl Park Golf Course, explore the local arts scene, or take advantage of the outdoor adventures along the Shenango River. Whether you’re enjoying a relaxing day at the Buhl Park Swimming Pool, catching up with friends at the Olympic Fun Center, or getting active at the Valley YMCA, Hermitage provides endless opportunities for fun and growth. With its welcoming vibe and close-knit community, Hermitage is a perfect place to put down roots and create lasting memories. 🏡✨

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Discover Your Next Chapter in Hermitage, PA

6-month pass to eCenter@LindenPointe Co-working space

Free access to Buhl Park Golf Course (6 months additional perks)

6-month adult pass or 3-month family pass to Buhl Community Recreation Center 

4 person season pass to Buhl Park Swimming Pool

Free children's summer camp experience at Buhl Park

Family membership to the Community Library of the Shenango Valley 

Access to the Monthly Coffee Networking Event at eCenter@LindenPointe

Nestled in the heart of western Pennsylvania, Greenville is a delightful town that combines rich history with modern charm. With roots in industry and a growing arts scene, this vibrant community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and scenic beauty. Greenville is home to lush parks, including the serene Riverside Park, a perfect place to enjoy picnics, strolls, and outdoor fun. 🌳

Whether you’re cheering on local sports teams or exploring the charming downtown with its unique shops and restaurants, Greenville has something for everyone. From family-friendly attractions like the Greenville Community Pool to outdoor adventures along the Shenango River, there’s always something to do. With its tight-knit community, thriving local culture, and stunning green spaces, Greenville is an ideal place to live, work, and grow. 🏡💫

Make your move to Greenville, PA even more exciting with our unique local incentives!

, where stunning views and great golf await. ⛳️🎁

Treat yourself to a delicious meal with a

, the perfect spot for dining and drinks. 🍔🍻

, where you’ll find everything from unique gifts to everyday essentials. 🛍️💳

Greenville offers not just a place to live, but a community with exciting perks, local charm, and opportunities to explore!

Greenville, PA: Where Small-Town Charm Meets Endless Possibilities!

Greenville, PA, is a vibrant community that perfectly blends rich history with modern living. Known for its scenic parks and strong local economy, Greenville is the ideal place for families, small business owners, and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy a round of golf at Pine Hill Golf Course, explore the local arts scene, or take a stroll through the charming downtown area. Whether you’re cooling off at the Buhl Park Swimming Pool, enjoying fun at the Olympic Fun Center, or staying active at the Valley YMCA, Greenville offers countless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. With its welcoming community and countless ways to grow and thrive, Greenville is the perfect place to call home and create new memories. 🏡✨



Put Down Roots in Greenville, PA 

Hit the links with a gift card to Pine Hill Golf Course

Sip, savor, and enjoy with a gift card to Majestic Bar and Grille

Get a credit to spend at Lisa's General Store

A Space to Focus & Create – Enjoy 6 Months of Co-Working!

Perfect Your Swing at Buhl Driving Range! FREE access to this stunning course anytime,1 hour of FREE Golf Simulator use every month for 6 months,1 large bucket of balls every month for 6 months

Get active and stay fit with a FREE 6-month membership to Valley YMCA

Savor the flavors of Greenville with a gift card to Vey’s Pub and Grille!

Kickstart your month with a sip and a smile at the Monthly Coffee Networking Event at eCenter@LindenPointe

Savor the flavors of a local favorite with a gift card to MP Coney Island

Stay active and have fun with a FREE 6-month adult pass or 3-month family pass to Buhl Community Recreation Center 

Endless family fun awaits with a FREE Family Package at Olympic Fun Center – bowling, games, and more for everyone!

Sitting in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky offers remote workers the tight-knit communities, fast internet, and access to the outdoors that they crave.

Elkhorn Park, Jenny Wiley State Resort, and Paintsville Lake Wildlife Area all offer opportunities for after-work or weekend escapes. Popular hobbies for locals include kayaking, whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain biking.


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.

Sitting in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky offers remote workers the tight-knit communities, fast internet, and access to the outdoors that they crave. Popular hobbies for locals include kayaking, whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain biking.

Paintsville

Move to Johnson County

$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

Opportunity Grows Here: Join the Workforce in Neodesha

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home? Neodesha is hiring — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, innovation, and small-town spirit come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a rewarding lifestyle, and a true sense of belonging right here in Neodesha, Kansas.

Get ready to feel at home in Neodesha! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:


Take your education to the next level with the Promise Scholarship, covering tuition for eligible students at a state university or technical school. Your future starts here!


Step back in time and discover the unique stories of Neodesha with a Curated Historical Tour of Downtown. Explore the charm and history of our town in style!

Two Tickets to the Neodesha Chamber of Commerce Annual Chamber Auction & Dinner


Get ready for a fun-filled evening with 

 to the Annual Chamber Auction & Dinner. Enjoy great food, community spirit, and exciting auctions!

One Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone


Dive into fun with a One-Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone. Endless water fun awaits all year long! 

100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver Through the 2026 Tax Year


Enjoy a 100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver through the 2026 tax year and save significantly while living in Neodesha!

Located in southeastern Kansas, Neodesha offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Verdigris and Fall Rivers, which provide ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and riverside picnicking. Nearby nature reserves and parks offer trails for hiking and birdwatching, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Neodesha

Live and Work Remote in Neodesha 

Neodesha Promise Scholarship - Provides financial support via meaningful scholarship awards to qualifying Neodesha High School graduates 

One Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone 

One Year Family Membership to Get Fit Wellness Center 

Six-Month Subscription to The Neodesha Derrick News, a locally owned newspaper

Two Tickets to the Neodesha High School Booster Club’s Annual Booster Bash

Unlimited access to all school events with a USD 461 School Activities Pass 

Lunch with the Neodesha Community Development Director and/or City Administrator & Mayor

Welcome Bag from the Neodesha Chamber of Commerce featuring gifts from local businesses

100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver through the 2026 tax year (if eligible)

Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program - If eligible, provides up to $15,000 over 5 years

Neighborhood Revitalization Plan - Eligible home and business owners may receive a tax credit for eligible improvements made to their property

Ready to build your future in a place that truly feels like home?

McPherson County is hiring and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, connection, and small-town charm come together. 

💼 Diverse Career Opportunities — McPherson County is home to a strong mix   of manufacturing, healthcare, education, and locally owned businesses that support both career growth and quality of life. From established employers to entrepreneurial storefronts that anchor downtowns, the county values skilled work and community connection.

🏡 Affordable Living — Communities like McPherson and Lindsborg offer charming neighborhoods, strong schools, and access to everyday amenities. Living close to places like Lakeside Park or Turkey Creek Golf Course means less time commuting and more time enjoying where you live.

🌳 Outdoor & Lifestyle Perks — Step outside and unwind along the Meadowlark Trail, spend a weekend at Maxwell Wildlife Refuge & State Fishing Lake, or enjoy the open spaces and scenery that make McPherson County an easy place to recharge after work.

☕️ Friendly Community Vibe — The county’s welcoming spirit comes to life in its local businesses and cultural spaces—from browsing Cook’s Nook for unique kitchen finds or The Ark Antiques & Flea Market for one-of-a-kind treasures to gathering with friends at Three Rings Brewery. Arts, events, and everyday moments create a sense of belonging that’s hard to replicate.

 – Check out current openings through McPherson’s trusted job search resources and local employment sites.

 – Reach out to employers who are actively hiring and ready to welcome new talent to the area.

 – Make your move with confidence—McPherson's friendly community is here to help you settle in and succeed.

Get ready to feel at home in McPherson County. We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier but way more exciting:

 – start your next chapter with a little extra boost.

HCAP Homebuyer Cash Assistance Program - 

This is a one-time $5,000 cash grant to homebuyers that relocate to and purchase a home in McPherson.

NCHIP (New Construction Home Improvement Program) - 

This incentive provides a rebate for homeowners on the City portion of real property taxes (on eligible properties) for a period of up to four years.

McPherson County is hiring — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, connection, and small-town charm come together. Whether you’re beginning a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a vibrant lifestyle, and a real sense of belonging right here in McPherson County.

McPherson County is a place where community and opportunity meet. Here, neighbors wave as you pass by, weekends are spent strolling historic downtown McPherson or enjoying vibrant arts and culture, and local festivals, farmers markets, and long-standing traditions bring people together. If you’re looking for more than just a job, McPherson County offers connection, stability, and the everyday joys of small-town living with big-hearted charm, all within a community that’s ready to welcome you and help you thrive.

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Live and Work Local in McPherson County

NCHIP rebate for new construction home improvement 

Looking for a small city with big heart and modern conveniences? Ottawa, Kansas combines small-town charm with easy access to shops, dining, and outdoor adventures—everything you need to thrive whether you’re working remotely or growing your career locally.

Ottawa is a welcoming community where small-town charm meets modern living. It’s the perfect place for remote professionals seeking balance—offering affordable living, reliable connectivity, and a supportive local network that helps you feel right at home.

 — Ottawa offers everything you need for comfortable living, including top-rated schools, a full-service hospital, clinics, dental and veterinary care, libraries, grocery stores, and locally owned shops.

, stretching from Ottawa to Iola through beautiful Kansas countryside.

 — Explore downtown Ottawa’s charming boutiques, coffee shops, and restaurants—perfect spots to unwind, connect, and support local businesses.

 — From festivals and farmer’s markets to concerts and family-friendly events at Legacy Square

Get ready to feel at home in Ottawa! We’ve put together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:

 – start your next chapter with a little extra boost.
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One-Year Dual Membership with the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce

 – connect, network, and grow in your new community.
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 – shop, dine, and explore local favorites.
🎟️ 

Two Tickets to the Chamber’s Annual Banquet

 – join the celebration and meet the faces behind this vibrant city.

*OakStar Bank will pay up to a $500 in the form of a lender credit towards your Appraisal Cost. The lender credit will be applied at closing and will only be paid if the loan is closed and funded through OakStar Bank. Underwriting qualifications apply. Construction and land loans are ineligible for this offer. A deposit for the appraisal fee will be required for the full amount of the appraisal when the fee is charged. The lender credit is not available with any other offers. Other restrictions may apply. Discount terms and conditions could change at any time. Offer is available through 2026.

Ottawa: More Than a Move—It’s a Community

This is a place where neighbors greet you by name, where weekends mean lakeside adventures and local festivals, and where downtown spaces buzz with connection and creativity. Remote work gives you freedom—

Looking for a place with charm, opportunity, and connection?
Choose Ottawa — a community where history meets growth, and neighbors quickly become friends. With its walkable historic downtown, thriving local culture, affordable living, and relocation incentives designed to welcome new residents, Ottawa is ready to help you build your future while feeling right at home.

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Live and Work Remote in Ottawa

Enjoy a One-Year Dual Membership with the Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce

Exclusive Access for Two to the Chamber’s Annual Banquet

Ottawa High School Household sporting event pass

Sewer scope inspection for home purchase – provided by KG Excavating

Voucher redeemable for any OMA show, including live music, comedy, magic, and more. Includes a meal voucher

Pet Adoption Fee or spay/neuter gift certificate

All-Access passes to every home sporting event at Ottawa University, plus 12 complimentary meal tickets

$500 appraisal credit through OakStar Bank*

Gift shop credit at Neosho County Community College

In Daviess County, quaint and rural doesn't mean you you'll be isolated. You'll find gig-speed internet, 2 co-working spaces and tight-knit community that knows how to throw a party. Come visit the Treasure Hunt each week at the Knights of Columbus to see what we mean.

This former coal-country community is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Situated in beautiful Southwest Indiana, Daviess County boasts rolling hills, pristine waterways, tons of affordable space and people with real entrepreneurial spirit. Home to the seventh largest Amish community in the country, you'll be close to a network of makers and artisans for your food and furniture needs. 
 
Don't worry, quaint and rural doesn't mean you you'll be isolated. You'll find gig-speed internet, 2 co-working spaces and tight-knit community that knows how to throw a party. Come visit the Treasure Hunt each week at the Knights of Columbus to see what we mean.

Move to Daviess County 

1 annual pass to Indiana Department of Natural Resources state parks

A free Springs Valley Bank & Trust checking account with a $250 bonus

Quarterly Mover Events - hikes, beach days, winery tours, and more!

Farrell shines with its proud community spirit, welcoming neighborhoods, and deep-rooted local traditions. With an affordable cost of living and a convenient location near larger cities like Sharon and Hermitage, residents enjoy the comfort of small-town life without giving up access to big-city amenities. From lively community gatherings and nearby parks to youth programs, local sports, and cultural events throughout the Shenango Valley, Farrell is a place where you can put down roots, feel supported, and build a future connected to community and opportunity.

Make your move to Farrell, PA even more exciting with our unique local incentives!

Located in the heart of the Shenango Valley, Farrell offers a meaningful blend of resilience, rich cultural heritage, and a community that genuinely looks out for one another. With deep industrial roots and a growing network of small businesses, Farrell is known for its welcoming spirit, accessible amenities, and strong community pride. From financial incentives and family-friendly discounts to creative coworking opportunities and local dining experiences, we’ve curated a collection of benefits designed to help you plug into the community, feel at home, and thrive from day one:

6-month pass to eCenter@LindenPointe Co-working Space


Work, create, and connect in a modern entrepreneurial hub with 24/7 access to high-speed internet, conference rooms, private offices, and networking events.


Tee off at one of the nation’s only free public golf courses, plus enjoy monthly range balls and golf simulator time for six months.


Stay active with full access to fitness equipment, group classes, an indoor pool, and family-friendly wellness programs.

6-month pass to Buhl Community Recreation Center


Swim, work out, and join community programs at this popular recreation center offering fun for all ages.


Season pool passes, kids’ summer camps, family entertainment packages, dining gift cards, library memberships, and monthly networking opportunities, all designed to help you experience the best of the Shenango Valley from day one.

Farrell blends small-town heart with the convenience of modern living. From community-favorite restaurants and nearby scenic parks to reliable healthcare and access to strong local schools, it’s a place where families and professionals can truly thrive. With close proximity to institutions like Penn State Shenango and Thiel College, plus a growing business community and a vibrant network of recreational and cultural activities across the Shenango Valley, Farrell offers the perfect balance of opportunity, connection, and comfort.

Farrell, PA: Where Community Spirit Meets Everyday Adventure!

Farrell, PA is a proud, welcoming community rooted in rich history and energized by modern opportunities. Located in the heart of the Shenango Valley, Farrell offers convenient access to beloved regional attractions, beautiful parks, and a growing local economy that supports families, professionals, and creatives alike. Spend the day exploring nearby Buhl Park, enjoying events throughout the Shenango Valley, or taking in the local arts and culture across the region.



Live and Work Remote in Farrell, PA 

Moving to Avon, Indiana means joining a welcoming, family-friendly community that values connection and local pride. With tree-lined neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a calendar full of community events, it’s a place where families thrive and neighbors become friends. Avon offers the perfect blend of peaceful suburban living and access to big-city opportunities, thanks to its close proximity to Indianapolis. Weekends bring local farmers’ markets, festivals, and outdoor adventures in the town’s many parks and nearby nature reserves. Whether you're raising a family, starting a career, or settling into retirement, Avon offers a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. To make your move even sweeter, we’ve put together a package of incentives designed to help you feel right at home from day one:

 Receive $5,000 to help cover your moving expenses and settle into your new home in Avon.

1-Year Family Membership to Murphy Aquatic Center:

 Enjoy unlimited access to Avon’s popular outdoor water park, featuring water slides, a lazy river, splash pads, and family-friendly fun all summer long.

Coffee with the Town Manager or a Town Councilman:

 Get to know your local leaders over coffee, ask questions, and learn how to get involved in your new community from the people helping shape its future.

Wellness Allowance for Local Fitness Options:

 Stay active and healthy with support toward a membership at your choice of trusted fitness centers—including 

—each offering unique classes and facilities to fit your wellness goals.

Discover Avon, Indiana—where exceptional schools, a tight-knit community, and abundant parks create the perfect suburban retreat. Enjoy festive local events and easy access to Indianapolis’s vibrant amenities. Make Avon your home for a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle.

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