You'll love this county located on the banks of the Ohio River and just across the river from Louisville, IN.

Floyd County is the best of Kentuckiana -  a really special region that sits just across the river from Louisville. It’s beautiful (think rolling hills, wooded trails, and cutie downtowns) and full of welcoming folks.

Welcoming folks like Mark and Brigid Morrissey, a dad and daughter team who co-founded The Root - a GORGEOUS co-working space in downtown New Albany. As part of Floyd County’s relocation program, you’ll have access to this space AND Novaparke - a new tech and innovation campus on the grounds of an old farmstead. Dreamy.

This is a region that has hiking, history, and wants you to enjoy all the region has to offer.

Floyd County

Georgetown in Floyd County boasts one of the few remaining drive in movie theaters. Take the family to the Polly Freeze then come to the theater at sunset. Great summer fun.

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When in Floyd County, stop by Polly's Freeze. We have been serving yummy ice cream treats and food for over 70 years. Just look for the neon parrot and step back in time.

The Georgetown Drive In, yes we still have a drive in here, opens for its 72nd season on May 5th. It features a double feature each day that it is open. It has the latest movies on those screens, usually with one being more kid-friendly than the other screen. 

Hidden between cornfields, small towns and Lake Patoka is French Lick/West Baden Springs. Just 45 minutes west of Floyd County . 

It is a world-class resort town and a peaceful getaway at the same time. They have 

We spent Memorial Day there and it was amazing.

If you go, you must go to the rotunda in the West Baden Springs hotel and spa.

Archway inscribed "WEST BADEN SPRINGS CARLSBAD AMERICA," surrounded by serene landscapes under a clear blue sky.

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This scene evokes feelings of nostalgia and tranquility. The archway symbolizes a welcoming entrance to a place full of history and potential experiences, which may inspire curiosity and excitement. The bright daylight and serene surroundings contribute to an uplifting and peaceful mood, suggesting a sense of relaxation and enjoyment associated with leisure and travel. Overall, the image encapsulates a sense of charm and exploration.

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Richmond locals have hand-crafted this program to help you discover what's special and find your place in the community as a new resident: 

 Funds that are yours to use toward moving expenses, housing, or settling in comfortably.

Designed to give you a head start on connecting, working, and playing in Richmond, this all-access pass includes:

 Work remotely or launch your next big idea in this modern, collaborative space located in the heart of Richmond’s charming downtown, complete with high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and networking opportunities.

 Enjoy access to one of the area’s most beautiful private clubs, featuring an 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, dining, and member events.

 Plug into Richmond’s business and civic community with exclusive invites to events, leadership development, and access to a regional network of professionals and entrepreneurs.

 Meet local leaders, community connectors, and past relocation participants ready to help you get involved, find your people, and feel like a local in no time.

 A full year of performances from one of Indiana's most respected regional orchestras.

 Live local productions celebrating hometown talent and community creativity.

 One of the Midwest's oldest public art museums, featuring American impressionism and rotating exhibits.

 Natural history, science, and local artifacts curated by Earlham College.

 Interactive exhibits covering early Indiana life, global culture, and antique vehicles.

 A nationally recognized look at America's automotive heritage, with vintage Fords and hands-on displays.

 Trails, eco-education programs, and hands-on sustainability exhibits.

 466 acres of forests, wetlands, and prairies with trails, bike paths, and family programming.

 Unlimited rounds at a scenic public 18-hole course in the Indiana countryside.

 Unlimited access to a local favorite for swimming and outdoor fun.

 Cardio, weights, and group fitness classes at a full-service community fitness center.

2 carpe diam registrations to an 8-race running season from 

Enjoy the personal benefits of running, each of the races support worthy charitable causes that benefit others in our community.

, these proud Richmond locals are your guides to the community: here to help find a home, discover the best local favorites and hidden gems, and ensure that settling into Richmond is a seamless and enjoyable experience.

From scenic parks and vibrant theaters to a thriving downtown, Richmond offers countless opportunities for families and young children to get involved, explore, and grow. Hear from a young family as they share why they’re excited to raise their kids in Richmond and what makes this community feel like home.

have moved to Richmond through MakeMyMove, joining a growing community of newcomers. 

"Since moving to Richmond, we’ve felt nothing but welcome. We love exploring everything the city offers — shopping at the farmers market, dancing to live music at the orchard, and cooling off at splash pads." -

Richmond offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities, without compromising on amenities or experiences:

, admire the historic architecture of Downtown Richmond, and explore the unique shops and antique treasures along 

 (a designated Living Building site), and explore the 

 by foot, bike, or skates (free rentals available!).

 Savor a wide range of dining options, from cozy coffee shops and taprooms to ethnic restaurants and local sweet treats.

 Participate in exciting annual events like 

 (one of the largest high school gyms in the U.S.), or easily access professional sports in nearby Indianapolis and Cincinnati.

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It's for real, and MakeMyMove helps you find the right community for you, connect with locals there, and get support to make your move a piece of cake.

Residents enjoy boating and fishing in the Middlefork Reservoir, hiking the paths at Cope Environmental Center, a location of one of only 30 designated Living Building sites in the world, or exploring the Cardinal Greenway on foot, skates, or with a free bike rental offered at the trailhead. Richmond also boasts a wide variety of dining options from a coffee shop and taproom to casual dining, to ethnic favorites such as Thai and Mexican restaurants.  



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1 year membership to Main Street Richmond co-working space

1 month membership to Forest Hills Country Club

1 year membership to the Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce

Your choice of one of the following packages:

Arts Package: Season tickets to the local symphony, civic theatre, and art museum

History Package: Memberships to the Model T Museum, natural science museum, and local historical museum

Outdoor Recreation Package: Memberships to the environmental center, arboretum, and golf course

Fitness Package: Family pool pass, memberships to Family Fitness Works, and 2 carpediam registrations to an 8-race running season

Discover a world class city with a program built specifically for remote workers. Indianapolis wins hearts with its incredible neighborhoods, diverse communities, and a genuine spirit of connection. From nationally recognized sporting events to a thriving arts and culinary scene, Indy is a city where you can truly live, work, and play. It is affordable, welcoming, and packed with opportunities to get connected both professionally and personally.

As the Racing Capital of the World and home to the largest single day sporting event on the globe at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis operates on a massive international scale. Yet, the daily pace remains incredibly accessible and connected. The city is seamlessly woven together by the Indianapolis Cultural Trail, an internationally acclaimed eight mile urban path that safely links all six downtown cultural districts for pedestrians and cyclists.

This heavy investment in local infrastructure leads directly into highly distinct, walkable neighborhoods. Residents can easily spend a weekend exploring the largest children's museum on the planet, cheering on the Pacers downtown, or taking the twenty mile Monon Trail straight to a local brewery. Whether you want the independent theaters and local dining along Massachusetts Avenue, the vintage duckpin bowling and eclectic music venues of Fountain Square, or a quiet residential street in Broad Ripple, living in Indianapolis provides immediate, affordable access to experiences that simply do not exist anywhere else.

Excited to explore the perks of remote work in the Indy?

Over the last decade, the Indianapolis has become a thriving hub for remote workers, boasting one of the fastest growing remote work populations in the country. Indiana consistently ranks among the best states for remote professionals, thanks to its affordability, low taxes, and business friendly climate. We’ve assembled a host of benefits to help you make the most of it:

 2× weekly day passes to 16Tech coworking space:

 Elevate your work-from-home routine by plugging into Indy’s most dynamic innovation hub. With two day passes each week, you’ll gain access to a vibrant co-working environment where entrepreneurs, creatives, and tech leaders gather to seek fresh ideas, professional connections, and a change of scenery.

6-month pass to COhatch co-working spaces:

 Access 6 premium workspaces across Indianapolis, designed for comfort, style, and flexibility. Whether you’re networking over coffee, hosting a meeting, or escaping the home office, COhatch spaces provide a welcoming, community driven environment for collaboration and creativity.

 Reach your fitness goals and connect with health focused locals in welcoming group classes. From motherhood and senior sessions to full body workouts, Day Won offers challenges for all ages that celebrate movement and wellness

 Sip on your favorite brew while uncovering insider tips and building local connections.

Opportunities to connect with networking groups across the Indy region, customized to fit your interests and goals:

 Ready to expand your professional network but not sure where to begin? We’ve got a wealth of dynamic networking groups for you to explore! Let us help you connect to both your new community and a thriving professional network in no time. 

and one of Indy’s most enthusiastic local guides! She’s here to guide you through the city’s hottest hotspots, can’t-miss events, and hidden gems, making it a breeze for new movers to dive into Indy’s vibrant culture.

And Alli’s not alone—our team of Indy locals can connect you with the best experiences, local spots, and opportunities so you’ll feel at home in no time. Curious to see how Alli and the rest of our local team can help you build your community in Indy? 

Make your move smoother and way more exciting with perks designed to help you plug into your new city. From free local gear to special access around town, you’ll have everything you need to explore Indy’s vibrant sports, arts, nature, and entertainment scenes. It’s the perfect way to feel connected, supported, and proud to call Indy home.

Feel the thrill of Indy’s sports scene with family friendly passes to join one of the most passionate sports communities in the country! Cheer on the Pacers, fresh off their Eastern Conference Finals run, or catch the Fever as rookie sensation Caitlin Clark lights up the court.

Indianapolis Live Music Forty5 Ticket Pack:

 Feel the pulse of Indy’s music scene with a night out at Forty5. Incredible venues include: Rock the Ruins, The Tobias Theater, The Vogue, Turntable, Broad Ripple Park, and Indiana War Memorial & American Legion Mall.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ticket Pass: 

Experience the roar of engines at the world famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway and stake your claim as a true Hoosier racing enthusiast.

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Ticket Bundle:

 Experience the rich legacy of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra—one of the Midwest’s leading orchestras—as they perform a dynamic mix of classical masterpieces and contemporary works at the historic Hilbert Circle Theatre.

Indianapolis Indians Ballpark Experience Pack:

 Experience the thrill of America’s pastime at Victory Field—one of the nation’s top minor league stadiums—where you’ll watch future MLB stars, enjoy fan-friendly amenities, and soak in the passionate community spirit that makes every game unforgettable.

 Join the roar of the crowd and cheer on Indy Eleven, Indianapolis’s professional soccer team competing in the USL Championship—the nation’s second highest league—where passionate fans come together to grow the sport and community spirit.

 Discover every corner of Indy with 51 bike stations reaching outside of downtown Indy to neighborhoods along the City's bike and greenway network. Take and leave bikes at your own leisure and explore the city with ease.

Indianapolis isn’t just a great place to live—it’s a place to thrive. With low cost of living, a collaborative spirit, and a calendar full of can’t miss events, you’ll find yourself falling in love with Indy’s energy and charm.

Ready to get started? Indy is ready to welcome you.

This program is sponsored by the Indy Chamber and the Central Indiana Regional Development Authority, with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.


Curious to learn more about Indianapolis? Check out our community page below!

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Indy Region Resident

Welcome to Indy! We're a city of neighborhoods where everyone can find their vibe. Explore the arts in Fountain Square, the historic architecture in Lockerbie Square, or grab dinner and a movie at Kan-Kan Cinema in Windsor Park. Enjoy walkable streets, shops and nightlife in Broad Ripple, historic homes and the state's (world's?) best Halloween festival in Irvington Don't miss the dining and entertainment on Mass Ave or the charming streets of Butler-Tarkington. With beautiful parks like Eagle Creek and a welcoming community, you'll love it here!

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Step Into Life in Indianapolis

6-month pass to CoHatch co-working spaces across the Indy region

Forty5 Live Music Ticket Pack (including 6 venues)

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Ticket Bundle

Indianapolis Indians Ballpark Experience Pack

Opportunities to connect with networking groups across the Indy Region, customized to fit your interests and goals

Welcome to a program built specifically for remote workers!

The Indy Region wins hearts with welcoming neighborhoods, diverse communities, and a genuine spirit of connection. From thriving local businesses and lush parks to major sports, arts, and unforgettable events, come see why residents love Indy and are proud to call this region home.

Excited to explore the perks of remote work in the Indy Region?

Over the last decade, the region has become a thriving hub for remote workers, boasting one of the fastest growing remote work populations in the country. Indiana consistently ranks among the best states for remote professionals, thanks to its affordability, low taxes, and business friendly climate. We’ve assembled a host of benefits to help you make the most of it:

Curious about finding the perfect home, top-notch schools, and quality childcare in the Indy Region?

 Whether you’re enchanted by the historic charm of Franklin or tempted by the modern amenities of Lebanon, we have all the resources—housing, education, childcare, and more—to make your transition seamless. The Life in Indy Opportunity Map lets you explore local communities and hear real experiences from residents. 

Dive into the site today and start discovering your new home!

This program is sponsored by the Indy Chamber and the Central Indiana Regional Development Authority, with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.

Ready to find your new home? Explore our Indy Region communities below!

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Make the move to the Indy Region and take advantage of the exciting incentives in store! Enjoy affordable living, a thriving job market, and a welcoming community. With family-friendly neighborhoods, great schools, and plenty of outdoor fun, it’s the perfect place to start a new chapter!

Step Into Life in the Indy Region

Pack of day passes at 16Tech co-working space

6-month passes to CoHatch co-working spaces across the Indy Region

6-Month Complimentary Neighbor Club Membership for Verified Home Services

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