Move to Spencer County
Total Incentive
$6,850
Description
Welcome Home to Spencer County
Spencer County, Indiana offers small-town charm with big heart—where neighbors know your name and traditions run deep. With excellent schools, quality healthcare, and nearby colleges, it’s a supportive place to grow and thrive. You can explore Abraham Lincoln’s legacy at Lincoln State Park and the Lincoln Pioneer Village, enjoy thrills at Santa Claus’ world-famous Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, or come together at hometown festivals and championship baseball games. Blending community pride, family fun, and Hoosier hospitality, Spencer County is a place that truly feels like home.
Settle Into Spencer County With a Program Built for You
Choosing a new place to call home is a big step, and in Spencer County, Indiana, you’re not just moving—you’re joining a community rooted in tradition, pride, and genuine Hoosier hospitality. Our Welcome Home to Spencer County Program makes your transition easier and more exciting by offering thoughtful incentives designed to help you settle in, connect with neighbors, and enjoy everything our community has to offer.
💵 $5,000 Relocation Grant: Receive a $5,000 grant to help cover moving costs and start your new life in Spencer County with ease.
🎢 Family Season Pass to Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari: Enjoy unlimited visits to the world-famous theme and water park in Santa Claus, Indiana—perfect for family fun all summer long.
🌐 3 Months of PSC Fiber Internet + Free Installation: Stay connected with three months of high-speed fiber internet and a waived installation fee, ideal for remote work, streaming, and online learning.
📰 1-Year Subscription to The Spencer County Leader: Stay informed with weekly local news, events, and stories that connect you to your new community.
🏋️ 6-Month Fitness Center Membership for 2 Adults: Get active and meet new people with a free six-month gym membership designed to keep you healthy and connected.
🏦 German American Bank Perks: Open an account and unlock exclusive benefits like roadside assistance, fuel savings, and travel accidental life insurance—extras that make life easier.
Meet Lisa—your dedicated program manager and one of of Spencer County’s most enthusiastic locals! Lisa has lived in Spencer County since she was 10 years old. She and her husband, who is also a lifelong resident, have raised their three boys here! From enjoying days on the river to attending community baseball, Lisa says Spencer County “has a great sense of community and cannot wait to welcome you and your family!”
This program is sponsored by Spencer County Economic Development Inc with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Looking to learn more about the Spencer County community? Check out the community page here below! 👇
Spencer County 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
Earn at least $50,000 annually
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the state of Indiana
Can relocate primary residence to Spencer County within 6 months
In order to be considered by Spencer County, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
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FAQ
How much does it cost?
We’re 100% supported by communities. Thanks to their investments, our service is free to folks like you who are thinking about making a move.
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How It Works
This community is participating in the MakeMyMove on-platform application process. Apply in a few minutes. You’ll receive a response to your application, and will have access to a team to help along the way.
1. Apply
Fill out our fast application form to share your information and why you’re interested in making a move.
2. Get Pre-Approved
Qualifying applicants will receive an introduction to the local sponsors of the program who will answer your questions, and help you decide if the community is the right fit.
3. Confirm Eligibility
Once you’ve been selected, we’ll confirm your eligibility for the program and facilitate a formal offer from the community.
4. Accept and Make Your Move
Accept your offer to reserve your spot in the program, and let us know when you arrive to receive the incentive.