AdvisorSmith, a resource for business advice and original research, used FBI data and identified Virginia Beach as the nation’s safest large city.

Virginia Beach is among the top 10 2021 Best Run Cities in America according to WalletHub. Considering factors were: City’s credit rating, long-term debt, quality of schools, graduation rates, health factors, crime rates, economy, household income, infrastructure and pollution.

Looking at factors such as crime rates, care for the environment, charitable giving, volunteerism and civic engagement, WalletHub, a financial empowerment website, named Virginia Beach the 4th most caring city in America.

Virginia Beach was listed among Newsweek’s top 25 beach towns in America and Reader’s Digest included Virginia Beach among the nation’s 20 best boardwalks.

The Teal Mango, a digital platform highlighting the South Asian diaspora, named Virginia Beach the #5 best city to live in the United States. This ranking considered overall quality of life to include affordable living, growth opportunities, comfort and entertainment.

The City officially opened The Hive, a collaborative workspace where entrepreneurs can connect with resource and find support to grow their endeavors.

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On your relocation-city short list, how many have BEACH in the name?

If happy workers are more productive workers, this is your place. (Walk around and you will see it on people’s faces here.) While we believe that our dynamic business environment is reason enough to move here, our incredible lifestyle makes Virginia Beach a destination almost too good to resist.

While known as a popular vacation destination, Virginia Beach also offers residents plenty of charms to enjoy year-round. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach consists of several unique districts, offering something for every taste. Enjoy sand and sun in the Oceanfront District, explore shopping and entertainment in the Town Center, relax with the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay, or find some inspiration for art, food or drink in the ViBe Creative District.

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Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky, offers a wide away of amenities for remote workers lookers looking for the best of what Kentucky has to offer.  Frankfort has curated a program to ensure each new remote worker gets welcomed and immersed with the locals. Read more about each part of the program:

Frankfort Mayor Layne Wilkerson and First Lady Natalie welcome movers to Mingle with the Mayor. At this casual and fun evening you will meet other movers new to Frankfort, sample Kentucky cuisine, and learn the traditions of the Bluegrass state. You'll enjoy lively conversation about your new home as you mingle and mix at the Mayor and First Lady's historic downtown home. The date will be set once all movers have settled in Frankfort.

Progressive Dinner with Downtown Frankfort Residents

Make New Friends at a Downtown Frankfort Progressive Dinner hosted by a group of neighbors in the historic district. Join other new movers to Kentucky's Capital City and enjoy a casual family meal as you progress from house to house. This experience will include hors d'oeuvres, salad, main course, and dessert each taking place at a different walkable location. Get to know your new neighbors and take a leisurely stroll through town. Date to be determined when all movers have settled in Frankfort.

Buffalo Trace Distillery Tour with Freddie Johnson

Tour the historic Buffalo Trace Distillery with Bourbon Hall of Famer Freddie Johnson, the 3rd generation of his family to work at the distillery! End your tour with a Buffalo Trace Distillery gift card that can be used to snag a bottle of the Distillery’s coveted bourbon.

Tour Frankfort with a local. Patty Peavler, retired banker, author, and historian, will lead you on a journey through Frankfort history. Your experience begins at the Capital City Museum on Ann Street as a hub, and you'll spoke out on the Frankfort Trolley to visit some of our most historic sites including the Corner in Celebrities where 3 Presidents came for breakfast, Fort Hill which Sanford Goin and volunteer troops in the Civil War held for the Union ensuring Kentucky remained in the United States, and the Frankfort Cemetery where Daniel Boone is buried. En route you'll discover the home where Bibb Lettuce was invented and the home of the man who coined the phrase, "Dog is man's best friend."

A Frankfort Welcome Basket will Greet Movers on Move In Day. This $300 Value is Filled with Gift Cards to Local Favorites such as Sig Luscher Brewery, Bourbon on Main Bar and Restaurant, and Locals Food Hub which features hand tossed pizzas and Kentucky Proud Products. Tickets to the Summer Movie Series at the historic Grand Theatre are included.

*The cash is paid in two installments. One installment after the move date and the second installment upon completion of the 12th month of residence. 

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.

Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky, is a picturesque small city located in the heart of Kentucky's Bluegrass Region. Whether you're seeking a change of pace or simply a new home, Frankfort is a great option for remote workers looking for an urban lifestyle in a smaller city setting.



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$50 Buffalo Trace Distillery gift card to snag a bottle of the Distillery’s coveted bourbon

Round of Golf at Juniper Hill Golf Course

Want deep musical roots? Soulful community energy? A place that just 

Looking for a soulful, creative community with deep roots and big opportunities?


—a city that blends historic richness, vibrant culture, and Southern hospitality—is ready to welcome you home.

"Macon has supported me in the ideas, and I think that is something that I've never found anywhere else." - Scott Mitchell (Resident and Business Owner in Macon)


This is a city where the past and future live side by side. Explore streets lined with stunning architecture, immerse yourself in a music legacy that shaped American culture, and connect with a community that’s as cooperative as it is creative.

Located right in the heart of Georgia, Macon offers:

—home of legends like Otis Redding and Little Richard

 that keeps you connected without the chaos

Whether you're a remote worker looking to put down roots or a creative spirit seeking a more inspiring backdrop, Macon is the kind of place that lets you grow—


Relocating to Macon will soon come with 

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A place that invites you to slow down, engage fully, and live meaningfully. Whether you’re catching live music downtown, collaborating in a local maker space, or enjoying a quiet afternoon on your front porch, Macon makes it easy to love where you live.

The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce and their Choose Macon program.

 in Macon-Bibb county? Take a look below. 

Charles Davis

Macon Resident, Singer, Radio Host, Actor

Julia Morrison

Macon Resident & Director of Arts Marketing and Community Engagement for Mercer University

Seth Clark & Rebecca Richard

Local Residents and Movers to Macon

Looking for a place with soul, history, and heart? Choose Macon—a city where music legends were born, creativity thrives, and community runs deep. With beautiful architecture, affordable living, and exciting relocation incentives coming soon, Macon is ready to welcome you home.

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3‑Month Coworking Membership at The Office through NewTown Macon

Savings on Moving Services with Two Men and a Truck & Trading Post Moving Co

Housing Incentives through NewTown Macon Properties (50% off security deposits of properties)(

New Cox Internet customers will receive a complimentary speed boost to the next available internet speed tier for 12 months

Gift Cards to Local Favorites like Amanda Jane Salon, Nu-Way Weiners, and Baldinos

Discounted Tickets to Attractions like Bragg Jam & The Piedmont Grand Opera House

3‑Month One Life Fitness Family Membership Trial

New Patient Fee Waiver at Total Health Chiropractic

School Tour Opportunities & Fee Waivers at Mount de Sales & St. Peter Claver

Free Budgeting Consultations with Northwestern Mutual

15% Discount off the Best Available Rate at the Macon Hilton Garden Inn

Up to 2 tickets to all 4 quarterly Macon Area Connection Events

GA Custom Moves & Delivery is offering 10% off both professional packing and moving services

Riverside Storage is offering 50% off select units for the first 3 months (up to $114 in savings), plus 10% off for select groups and 15% off for military personnel

1-Month Free Trial to Rhythm & Rally Indoor Pickleball

If you love life on the water, you will fall hook, line, and sinker for this region.

Lake Cumberland is one the largest and most visited lakes in the eastern United States, encompassing six counties in Kentucky and spanning 65,000-plus acres of lush nature. In the heart of the Kentucky Wildlands, the region is also home to Laurel River Lake and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.

 That's right, we'll pay you to relocate and become our neighbor.

Choose from a range of welcome package options tailored to your interests, whether you're a foodie, history buff, outdoor enthusiast, golfer, or art lover. Enjoy unique experiences like:

 Explore the flavors of Eastern Kentucky with visits to local restaurants and distilleries. The local "lake country" favorites include 

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, Palace Family Entertainment Center, and more!

 Hike, bike, ride ATVs, even kayak, on some of the best trails in the country like Buck Creek Blue Water Kayak Trail, Pulaski County Park Hiking & Mountain Biking Trail, Frazier Knob, Laurel Fork Trail, and Eagle Falls Trail.

 Enjoy an exciting lineup of events, shows, and cultural experiences at Somerset-Pulaski County Convention Center, 

Bringing a Partner? We've got you covered!

 We'll connect your partner with local employers to enable their search for a job in Eastern Kentucky.

 If your partner secures a qualifying job in education or healthcare, you'll receive an 

 This means more cash in your pocket to start your new life together in Eastern Kentucky.

Latasha, a born-and-raised Eastern Kentuckian, is passionate about sharing the magic of her home with newcomers. She'll be your personal guide, answering your questions, connecting you with resources, and ensuring your smooth transition to mountain living. With Latasha's support, you'll quickly feel like a local.

“Fun Fact: I used to own a bakery here in Eastern Kentucky! In fact, I still receive calls from locals asking if they can put in an order for my famous Cream Horns.”

The eligible counties include Laurel County and Pulaski County. 

Nestled in the Kentucky Wildlands, this area features Laurel River Lake, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, and Lake Cumberland. With its beautiful waters and lively communities, this region is sure to captivate you. 

Pulaski County

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

$250 Tailored Eastern Kentucky Welcome Package

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