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Fiesta Evansville is the largest Latino festival in the region bringing amazing international performers, cultural exhibits, international food booths and entertainment for the whole family! (Photo Credit: Alex Morgan Imaging)

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Belong Here. Live and work remotely in the Evansville Region.

Longtime resident returning home or a newcomer discovering our region for the first time, we welcome you with open arms. As our motto, e is for everyone suggests, we strive to be for everyone. What matters most to us is helping individuals find a place where they feel truly at home. If we can accomplish that, then we've done our job. So come on in, explore, and let's discover together what makes our community so special.

You might just find that it's where you belong.


Say Hello to Our Newcomer Welcome Team
Meet Abby!

Abby is one of the Evansville Region's most passionate ambassadors! She’s here to help you discover the best hangouts, must-see events, and hidden treasures, making it easy to settle in and explore everything the Evansville Region has to offer. Ask her about Self.e Alley in downtown Evansville - it's a must see!


Meet Ashley!

Also passionate about all things Evansville, Ashley (they/them) is a dedicated advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion and prominent leader in the LGBTQIA+ community in Evansville. They'll help you find all the ways to plug in with affinity groups that match your interests so you can see that truly, e is for everyone!

Read more below about the local perks we've assembled to help you explore, connect, and thrive from day one:


💰 Financial & Moving Support

Get a $3,000 cash incentive, a free comprehensive financial plan from Baird Financial Advising, and premium moving benefits through Atlas Van Lines—including full-value protection, a Welcome Home unpacking package, and deep storage discounts—to make your move seamless and stress-free.


🏡 Local Connection, Work & City Perks

Feel at home fast with unlimited access to lively local guides, exclusive “e is for everyone” merchandise, a Flavors of Evansville sampler featuring free goodies and discounts from local favorites, and a one-year membership with 24/7 access to Cowork Evansville’s coworking space.


🎟️ Entertainment, Sports & Recreation

Dive into Evansville’s sports and recreation scene with free tickets to University of Evansville Athletics, 18-hole golf passes at city courses, public skating sessions at Swonder Ice Arena, and day passes to Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden and Wesselman Woods—the nation’s largest urban old-growth forest.


🏊 Family, Wellness & Outdoor Living

Stay active and enjoy time together with free visits to Evansville city pools, the Deaconess Aquatic Center, and a one-week “Try the Y” pass at YMCA of Southwest Indiana.


By now you're probably wondering....what's with all the e's?

Glad you asked. It’s kind of our thing! We want the Evansville Region to feel like home to everyone. That’s why our community created an initiative called, e is for everyone. Our “e” campaign spotlights the common threads that bind our community, and encourages each of us—no matter what our background or interests—to connect, contribute and celebrate the Evansville Region. Newbie to the region or lifelong resident, e has something for you!

The Evansville Region, Indiana

This program is sponsored by the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.

Curious to learn more? Check out Newcomers’ Guide and community page below!

Eligibility Requirements

The Evansville Region 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 and outside Greater Evansville, IN-KY (includes Henderson County, Kentucky)

  • Must relocate primary residence to the Evansville Region, which includes Gibson, Posey, Warrick, and Vanderburgh counties, within 6 months

  • Will commit to living in the Evansville Region for at least 2 years

  • In order to be considered, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria

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FAQ

What is MakeMyMove?

MakeMyMove is the first-ever marketplace connecting movers with relocation programs, provided by communities across the country actively recruiting new residents. We help you find the right place and get there, and we help communities grow through talent attraction.

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.

Do you have more questions?

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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.