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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Texarkana’s low cost of living, growing job market, and rich cultural scene blend small-town charm with big opportunities. With historic architecture alongside modern amenities, a vibrant arts and music scene, lively festivals, and outdoor adventures across scenic parks and lakes, it’s easy to see why Texarkana is such a compelling place to call home.

 to read more about why Texarkana was named one of America's Most Welcoming Places by MakeMyMove! 

Nestled right on the Texas-Arkansas border, Texarkana offers a unique blend of cultures, strong local pride, and a spirit of collaboration that brings people together. Residents rave about the friendly neighborhoods, low cost of living, excellent schools, and a rich calendar of arts, music, and festivals. From financial incentives and education discounts, to creative spaces and community events, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits designed to help you plug into the community, feel at home, and thrive from day one:

 Receive direct support from the Patterson Troike Foundation to help with your move and start your next chapter in Texarkana.

25% off tuition and your first class free at Texas A&M University Texarkana:

 Study at a growing regional university known for personalized attention, small class sizes, and strong programs in business, engineering, and the arts.

Free first class at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana:

 Start your studies for free at this community-focused campus, known for its affordable tuition and distinguished programs in health sciences and business.

1 year membership to The Assembly Line creator space:

 Gain access to a collaborative workspace equipped with tools for woodworking, metalworking, 3D printing, and more—perfect for entrepreneurs, artists, and makers to bring their ideas to life.

Access to the Texas Pioneer Foundation Scholarship:

 Apply for financial support through this longstanding scholarship program dedicated to helping local students pursue higher education and achieve their career goals.

Preferred membership to Leadership Texarkana:

 Join this prestigious local program designed to develop community leaders through networking, skill-building workshops, and civic engagement opportunities.

Membership to the Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council:

 Connect with the heart of Texarkana’s vibrant arts community and explore local cultural events, exhibits, and educational programs.

2 tickets to the Texarkana Symphony Orchestra:

 Experience world-class live performances by talented musicians in the historic Perot Theatre, a beloved cultural landmark.

Breakfast with Texarkana’s mayors and city managers:

 Enjoy a unique opportunity to meet and engage with key city leaders in an informal setting, gaining insight into local government and community initiatives.

3 month pass to CrossFit Texarkana and 50% off for the next 9 months:

 Get in shape and join a supportive fitness community welcoming all ages and levels at one of the area’s top CrossFit gyms, featuring expert coaching and group workouts.

1 year of access to all after hours events hosted by the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce:

 Network and connect with local professionals at exclusive monthly gatherings held at popular venues throughout Texarkana, including the Chamber’s own event spaces and local hotspots.

 Receive a curated selection of local products and goodies that showcase the best of Texarkana’s culture and hospitality.

 Find your balance and improve wellness with discounted access to classes at a highly regarded local studio known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse offerings.

Moving to a new place can feel overwhelming, but in Texarkana, just know that you already have locals ready to welcome you. Meet 

who not only help you access all your relocation benefits but also connect you with the vibrant Texarkana community. They’re your go-to local guides, ready to answer any questions and support you every step of the way. Ready to make the move? Apply now—they can’t wait to welcome you! 👋

Texarkana combines the convenience of big-city amenities—like diverse dining, healthcare centers, and regional shopping—with the warmth of a close-knit community. With growing industries, quality schools like Texas A&M University Texarkana and The University of Arkansas Hope Texarkana, and vibrant arts festivals, it’s a place where careers grow, education thrives, and creativity shines.

This program is in partnership with AR-TX REDI: is a non-profit group born from a unified vision for the future of Northeast Texas and Southwest Arkansas.

Learn more about Texarkana in both Texas and Arkansas in the community pages below! 

Call Texarkana Home: Where two states meet to offer you unparalleled opportunities! Thrive in a diverse economy, immerse yourself in a vibrant arts scene, and celebrate a unique dual-state lifestyle. Texarkana is not just a place to live, it's a place to prosper!

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25% off tuition and your first class free at Texas A&M Texarkana

Free first class at University of Arkansas Hope Texarkana

1 year membership to The Assembly Line Creator Space 

Access to the Texas Pioneer Foundation Scholarship 

Preferred membership to Leadership Texarkana

Membership to the Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council

2 tickets to the Texarkana Symphony Orchestra

Breakfast with Texarkana’s mayors and city managers

3 Month pass to CrossFit Texarkana and 50% off for the next 9 months

1 year of access to all after hours events hosted by the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce

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

Are you looking for a sophisticated river town that inspires?

 At the heart of America's inland waterways, Paducah, Kentucky is a confluence of cultural heritage and creativity where art is a way of life and inclusiveness is a core value. One of nine UNESCO creative cities in the United States, Paducah is a thriving arts community that offers southern hospitality with a midwestern smile.

Paducah is close to anywhere you want to be.

 Halfway between Nashville and St. Louis on I-24, Paducah's central geographic location makes it an ideal hub for travel by car to bourbon country, the Kentucky Derby, or wherever you may need to go. Barkley Regional Airport, which recently opened a new terminal, provides daily jet service to Charlotte, North Carolina, connecting Paducah to the rest of the world.

Paducah is filled with great neighbors…and great neighborhoods!

 High-speed internet, affordable living, and historic neighborhoods are the hallmark of Paducah’s charm. Find your next home in one of 50 neighborhoods to choose from across the city. With excellent city and county schools, including the Paducah Innovation Hub and a new McCracken County High School, families know their children will receive top-quality educational opportunities in Paducah. Three higher education institutions provide award-winning academic programs, with West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) offering tuition waivers for Paducah and McCracken County graduates. The Paducah School of Art and Design, a branch of WKCTC, provides a wealth of opportunities in arts education through hands-on learning in a state-of-the-art facility, and Murray State University offers nursing, engineering, and more at their Paducah campus. With Paducah acting a regional hub to the surrounding 17 counties across three states, it is home to two world-class medical facilities that boast an industry award-winning heart center and much more.

 Home to over a dozen annual festivals and parades across the city, Paducah serves up world class food and entertainment and is filled with music of every genre. Spend your evenings exploring Paducah’s historic downtown, outlined by over 60 hand-painted murals on the river’s floodwall. This charming district is home to 5 museums, 38 stores, and 15 restaurants. You can catch a play at the Market House Theatre, a symphony performance at the Carson Center for the Performing Arts, or a film festival at the local art house movie theatre, Maiden Alley Cinema. Satisfy the foodie in you with one of Paducah’s top tier eateries, or bring out your inner artist with an art or theatre workshop.

Paducah’s recreation scene is one to remember.

 offer walking, biking, swimming, and skating opportunities city-wide for pets and people alike. A short drive will take you into the wilderness in nearby 

Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

, where residents enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities year round including boating, swimming, hiking, biking, camping and rock climbing.

A designated UNESCO Creative City, Paducah is a destination for those who crave rich, authentic cultural experiences. Find your inspiration when you make your move to Paducah.

Matt Collinsworth

CEO, National Quilt Museum

Paducah

Move to Paducah

Up to $2,500 in relocation reimbursement to be used towards moving expenses

Up to $70 per month towards internet expenses for 12 months

Waiver of the City of Paducah's 2% payroll tax for 12 months

1 Year to Sprocket Coworking Space (first 6 months free, next 6 months 50% off)

1 Year Membership to the Paducah Young Professionals

Arts & Culture Welcome Package - includes museum and symphony tickets, yoga passes, and more!

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