Make your move worthwhile. Cities and states are offering incentives, cash, amenities and other benefits when you relocate.

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Looking for a place where you can build a career and a life you’re proud of? Knox County, Indiana offers in-person professionals and families an 

 where opportunity, connection, and quality of life come together.

—and is proudly known as the Watermelon Capital of the World. Each summer, the Vincennes Watermelon Festival brings residents together with parades, live music, local food, and family-friendly fun, reflecting the strong sense of pride and connection that defines the community.

Affordable housing, historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and a full calendar of community events make Knox County an 

 Whether you’re growing your career, raising a family, or looking for a community that values hard work and connection, Knox County is ready to welcome you.

With a diverse local workforce and employers across manufacturing, healthcare, education, and the trades, Knox County provides

 meaningful in-person career opportunities.

 Vincennes University, Indiana’s first college, plays a vital role in the region by supporting workforce development, collegiate athletics, and cultural events that enrich daily life.


Includes open-desk coworking with complimentary Wi-Fi and printing/copy services. Members receive 25 hours per month of conference room and private office rentals, plus free reservations of the balcony and stage for meetings or events. The membership also includes access to a small commercial kitchen with four complimentary hours per month; additional hours are available for $10 per hour.


Family membership with the joining fee waived.

Knox County Chamber of Commerce Membership (Individual)


Connect with local businesses, networking opportunities, and community resources.


Passes for 2 people to attend Vincennes University sporting events.


Enjoy access to a variety of local events and community experiences.

Knox County, Indiana offers in-person professionals the opportunity to build a meaningful career in a community that values connection, affordability, and quality of life. Home to Vincennes—Indiana’s oldest city—and known as the Watermelon Capital of the World, the region blends rich history with a strong local workforce and vibrant community events. With diverse employers, access to Vincennes University, and a welcoming small-city atmosphere, Knox County is a place where you can grow your career, put down roots, and truly feel at home.

Knox County

Careers in Vincennes & Knox County

6-month free coworking membership at the Pantheon

250 business cards printed by Ewing Printing

$500 worth of services to Good Samaritan Skin Spa or Good Samaritan Sports Performance 

Klein Real Estate box truck 2 day rental 

Where Prairie Meets Possibility: Choose Ottawa County (Remote Program)

Looking for a rural community where you don’t have to sacrifice amenities?
Ottawa County, Kansas offers wide-open spaces, small-town charm, and everything you need to thrive as a remote worker.

Why Move to Ottawa County as a Remote Worker?

Ottawa County is a community where rural life blends seamlessly with modern conveniences. Here’s why it’s a great fit for remote professionals:


🏡 Essential services like schools (in three of four incorporated towns), a grocery store, hospital, clinic, dentist, veterinary, library, and eye doctor


🌳 Outdoor adventures at Ottawa County Lake—perfect for fishing, camping, and family fun


🪨 Explore Rock City, the world’s largest concentration of sandstone concretions

 with a coffee shop, pickleball court, game room, in-house brewery, restaurant, and event space

When you relocate to Ottawa County through MakeMyMove, you’ll receive a generous welcome package that includes items that will connect you into the community, have fun, and help your relocation go a little bit smoother! See above for a list of incentives 🌟

Ottawa County Is More Than a Move. It’s a Community.

This is a place where neighbors know your name, where outdoor adventure is minutes away, and where community spaces bring people together. Remote work gives you freedom—Ottawa County gives you belonging.

Learn more about Ottawa County as a community below.

Discover Ottawa County, Kansas—a rural community where you don’t have to sacrifice amenities. From unique attractions like Rock City and Ottawa County Lake to modern community spaces like The FARM with its coffee shop, brewery, and pickleball courts, Ottawa County offers connection, convenience, and adventure. Whether you’re working remotely or building your career locally, this is a place where you’ll feel right at home.

Ottawa County

Live and Work Remote in Ottawa County

Free one-year subscription to The Minneapolis Messenger

5 lbs. of locally raised bison meat from a local farm

Welcome basket with tumblers, t-shirts, and more from Bennington State Bank

Six months of free high-speed internet & managed WiFi from Twin Valley

Free athletics pass for one school year from USD 239 or USD 240

Free family pass to Rock City for one year

One-month family wellness pass from Ottawa County Health Center

$50 in Choose Ottawa County cards to spend at local businesses

Fresh seasonal treats (muffins or cinnamon rolls) from Treats Bakery

One free sport or class per child from Minneapolis Rec Commission

Local business gift cards provided by Citizens State Bank and Trust Co.

Free Land Program to build a home (Specific Eligibility Required)

Work Local, Thrive Big: Build Your Career in Kingman, Kansas

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home? Kingman, Kansas is growing — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where career opportunity, genuine connection, and quality of life come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find purpose, support, and belonging right here in Kingman. 

Kingman offers the perfect balance of opportunity, community, and small-town charm — a place where your career can grow and your quality of life truly shines. Here’s what you’ll find

 — From education and healthcare to manufacturing, agriculture, and skilled trades, Kingman offers a range of career paths with employers who value hard work, innovation, and community.

 — Enjoy small-town comfort with friendly neighborhoods, great schools, and easy access to Wichita for shopping, dining, and entertainment — all at a fraction of big-city costs.

, go boating or fishing, take a peaceful hike, or simply soak in Kansas’ wide-open skies and sunsets.

 and summer festivals to farmers markets and local arts events, Kingman offers countless ways to get involved, meet neighbors, and feel right at home.

 – Browse current openings through Kingman’s job search resources and local employment sites.

 – Reach out to employers who are actively hiring and eager to welcome new talent to the community.

 – Make your move with confidence — Kingman’s welcoming community is ready to help you settle in and thrive.

Get ready to feel at home in Kingman! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:

 – start your next chapter with a little extra boost.

 - A fresh start and a place to call your own.

– Make moving day feel like a celebration for the little ones!

4 movie passes every month for your first year in Kingman

 — perfect for date nights, family fun, or catching the latest blockbuster with new friends.

Looking for a place with heart, opportunity, and room to grow?
Choose Kingman, Kansas — a community where small-town charm meets wide-open possibility. Just a short drive from Wichita, Kingman offers the perfect blend of peaceful living and easy access to big-city amenities. With friendly neighbors, local shops full of character, and outdoor spaces that invite you to slow down and enjoy life, Kingman makes it easy to feel at home. Add in generous relocation incentives and a community ready to welcome you with open arms, and you’ve got the perfect place to plant roots and build your next chapter. 🌻

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Work Local in Kingman, Kansas

4 Monthly movie passes for the first year

2 coffees per month for a year at Brick Roads Coffee

Kingman Swag bad - Tote, Cup, Hat, Community Guide

2 Free tickets to two concerts at KM Theater 

K-Town Wine & Liquor Discount Card and coupon

Pick the Music played on Main Street one week out of the month for a year 

Seat on the EPIC Committee, local Arts committee, Great Place to Land Committee, Invitations to local Civic Clubs 

Special Seating during the Annual Lighted Christmas Parade

Special Assessment Rebates over five years

Ready for a place where community comes first and life moves at a more intentional pace? Knox County, Indiana offers remote workers and families an 

 with rich history, local pride, and everyday conveniences.

Knox County is home to Vincennes, Indiana’s oldest city, and proudly known as the 

 Each summer, the Vincennes Watermelon Festival brings the community together with parades, live music, food, and family-friendly fun—just one of many ways locals stay connected year-round.

, Knox County’s dedicated coworking space, provides high-speed internet, flexible workspaces, and a collaborative atmosphere that helps you stay productive while building local connections. 

, Indiana’s first college, adds energy to the community through collegiate sports, cultural events, and educational opportunities open to residents.

With affordable housing, historic neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, and a calendar full of festivals and events, Knox County offers the space to 

build a life that feels balanced and rewarding.

 Whether you’re logging in from The Pantheon or spending your weekends exploring local history and hometown traditions, Knox County is ready to welcome you.

Knox County, Indiana offers remote workers a welcoming community, affordable living, and a lifestyle rooted in connection and tradition. As the Watermelon Capital of the World and home to Vincennes—Indiana’s oldest city—you’ll find vibrant local events, rich history, and a true sense of place. With access to The Pantheon coworking space, Vincennes University athletics and culture, and exclusive local experiences, Knox County makes it easy to work remotely while living fully.

Move to Knox County, Home to Vincennes

Greenbrier Junction

Beauty abounds in Greenbrier Valley.  There’s no better place for the outdoor enthusiast than one with a free-flowing river, one of the largest cave systems in North America, hiking and biking trails galore, rolling farmland, and mountain slopes.  The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the Greenbrier State Forest, and the one-million-acre Monongahela National Forest each offer opportunities for any outdoor adventure one might conjure up.  Couple the beauty of the great outdoors with small town charm and a premier resort that draws people from around the world, and you have found a home in Greenbrier Valley.  

You’ll be welcomed by local ambassadors who know the food scene that includes special farm-to-table dinners, can point you to the best places to work remotely (coworking spaces and other public areas with internet access), and connect you to established professional development and entrepreneurial assistance opportunities.  The communities of Greenbrier Valley are close-knit places with loads to offer and a desire to share what makes this such a special area to put down roots.


Greenbrier Valley

Free Outdoor Recreation Experiences and Gear Rentals

Professional Development and Entrepreneurial Assistance

Work Remote, Live Lincoln: Choose Lincoln County

Welcome to Lincoln County, Kansas—a community that offers more than just a new address. With the 

 program, you can keep the career you’ve built while gaining the lifestyle you’ve always wanted.

Whether you’re Zooming into work calls from your porch, raising your family in a safe and welcoming place, or simply craving more adventure and less stress, Lincoln County is ready to make your move possible. 

They are offering some helpful incentives to make your move successful and to help you find your new forever home:

 (if eligible): Lincoln County is located in Kansas’ Rural Opportunity Zone. New movers who relocate from out of state may be eligible for a state income tax credit. 

 with MakeMyMovers, local leadership and neighbors.

 Gather around the table for coffee from Seirer's Clothing, connect with other Make My Movers, and get introduced to neighbors and community connectors to plug into what's happening, share experiences, and get acquainted with the Lincoln County community.

From your first handshake to your first Friday coffee downtown, you’ll find Lincoln County is a place that invests in you.

Lincoln County boasts a wide variety of activities for nature lovers of every level - everything from hunting and hiking to birding and mountain biking. The newly finished Achterberg Trail is a prairie and wildlife restoration project opened by the Audubon Project of Kansas. Other local favorites include fishing and skiing on Wilson Lake and biking and hiking along the Salinas River.

Lincoln

Work Remote, Live Lincoln

100% Kansas state income tax waiver through the 2026 tax year (if eligible)

Up to $3,000 a year for five years to help pay off student loan debt (if eligible)

A Dozen Farm-Fresh Eggs Every Month for a Year

Welcome Basket including movie tickets to the Finch Theatre

Coffee & Connections: Connect with other movers and community leaders over coffee!

Property tax rebate for new construction and rehab projects (if eligible)

Personal invites from locals to community activities and events

Assistance for a spouse/partner in connecting with potential local job opportunities

Opportunity Grows Here: Join the Workforce in Neodesha

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home? Neodesha is hiring — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, innovation, and small-town spirit come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a rewarding lifestyle, and a true sense of belonging right here in Neodesha, Kansas.

Get ready to feel at home in Neodesha! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:


Take your education to the next level with the Promise Scholarship, covering tuition for eligible students at a state university or technical school. Your future starts here!


Step back in time and discover the unique stories of Neodesha with a Curated Historical Tour of Downtown. Explore the charm and history of our town in style!

Two Tickets to the Neodesha Chamber of Commerce Annual Chamber Auction & Dinner


Get ready for a fun-filled evening with 

 to the Annual Chamber Auction & Dinner. Enjoy great food, community spirit, and exciting auctions!

One Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone


Dive into fun with a One-Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone. Endless water fun awaits all year long! 

100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver Through the 2026 Tax Year


Enjoy a 100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver through the 2026 tax year and save significantly while living in Neodesha!

Located in southeastern Kansas, Neodesha offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Verdigris and Fall Rivers, which provide ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and riverside picnicking. Nearby nature reserves and parks offer trails for hiking and birdwatching, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Neodesha

Live and Work Remote in Neodesha 

100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver through the 2026 tax year (if eligible)Estimated Kansas State Income Tax Waiver Savings for a fifty thousand income is up to $5,600

Student loan repayment assistance up to $15,000 through the State of Kansas in partnership with employer

Promise College Scholarship incentive. The program will provide enabling financial support via meaningful scholarship awards to qualifying Neodesha High School graduates 

Neighborhood Revitalization Plan on property improvements toward property tax abatement(minimum exterior improvements of $10,000 towards a 5-year rebate on 95% of funds expended)

Make a splash all year long with a One Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone 

Get active together with a One Year Family Membership to Get Fit Wellness Center 

Stay connected to your community with a Six-Month Subscription to The Neodesha Derrick News 

Get ready for a night of fun and community with two tickets to the Booster Club’s Annual Booster Bash

Enjoy an evening of great food and bidding fun with two tickets to the Neodesha Chamber of Commerce Annual Chamber Auction & Dinner

Get unlimited access to all the exciting school events with a USD 461 School Activities Pass 

Lunch with Community Development Director and/or City Administrator & Mayor

Step back in time with a Curated Historical Tour of Downtown 

Welcome Bag from the Neodesha Chamber of Commerce featuring gifts from local businesses

Opportunity Grows Here: Join the Workforce in Labette County 

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home?

Labette County is hiring — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, connection, and small-town charm come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a rewarding lifestyle, and a true sense of belonging right here in Labette County.

Get ready to feel at home in Labette County! We are putting together a package that makes your move not just easier—but way more exciting:

This is a place where neighbors know your name, where weekends are spent fishing or kayaking at 

, and where local festivals, farmers markets, and downtown 

 bring people together. Remote work gives you freedom—

 gives you belonging, connection, and the simple joys of small-town living.

Labette County, Kansas is a welcoming and close-knit community, known for its strong sense of pride, local entrepreneurship, and neighborly spirit. Nestled in the beautiful southeast corner of Kansas, the county blends small-town charm with real opportunity for growth and connection. With the city of Parsons at its heart, Labette County offers affordable living, quality schools, and a thriving manufacturing and healthcare presence that supports the local economy. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy nearby lakes, scenic parks, and trails perfect for hiking, fishing, and family adventures. It’s a place where you can build a fulfilling career, put down roots, and truly feel at home.

Labette County

Live and Work Local in Labette County, Kansas

One full day (up to 6 hours) of complimentary childcare for one family

Family movie passes to Parsons Theatre for one show

One-year complimentary family membership to Curious Minds Discovery Zone

Free annual pass to the local recreation center

Armbands for the Katy Days Festival over Memorial Weekend

$50 off per person on your first trip with Chamber Travel

invitation to join local civic clubs including Soroptimist, Lions, Kiwanis, and Rotary in Parsons, KS

Exclusive invitation to local fundraiser banquets

Teach Kentucky: Launching Education Careers in Louisville
Teach Kentucky is a nonprofit organization that recruits ambitious recent college graduates from across the country (even those without an education background) to launch their teaching careers in Louisville’s public schools. What began with just two teacher candidates has grown into an annual cohort of 40–45 aspiring educators who choose Louisville as the place to begin their journey.

The program is designed not only to bring new talent into the classroom, but also to ensure they succeed and stay. Teach Kentucky understands the challenges that come with being a new teacher, especially in public education. That’s why they provide a robust support network, connecting participants with like-minded peers, experienced mentors, and a welcoming local community.

Teachers who join Teach Kentucky don’t just come for a job — they find a place to grow, lead, and thrive both professionally and personally. With a proven track record of retention and success, Teach Kentucky continues to be a catalyst for change in education and in the lives of the teachers it supports.

If you are not yet certified: 
You will earn certification through a Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program. You will apply for admission to an MAT program at the University of Louisville or Spalding University, or Asbury University, and apply for a teaching job in Jefferson County Public Schools.

If you are certified:
You will transfer your certification to Kentucky and plan to move to town by July 1, and apply for a teaching job in Jefferson County Public Schools.

Louisville

Teach Kentucky: Launching Education Careers in Louisville

Teach Kentucky is a nonprofit organization that recruits ambitious recent college graduates from across the country to launch their teaching careers in Louisville’s public schools. What began with just two teacher candidates has grown into an annual cohort of 40–45 aspiring educators who choose Louisville as the place to begin their journey.

The program is designed not only to bring new talent into the classroom, but also to ensure they succeed and stay. Teach Kentucky understands the challenges that come with being a new teacher, especially in public education. That’s why they provide a robust support network, connecting participants with like-minded peers, experienced mentors, and a welcoming local community.

Teachers who join Teach Kentucky don’t just come for a job — they find a place to grow, lead, and thrive both professionally and personally. With a proven track record of retention and success, Teach Kentucky continues to be a catalyst for change in education and in the lives of the teachers it supports.

Teach Kentucky

Up to $4,000 Relocation Grant from the School District

$14,600 AmeriCorps Grant toward Master’s Degree

Social events, peer networks, and guidance on settling into Louisville

West Memphis is a thriving hub of commerce, culture, and community. With a strong focus on workforce development, local business growth, and regional partnerships, it’s a city full of opportunity. Residents enjoy great food, family-friendly events, and activities for all ages—from live music and festivals to outdoor recreation along the Mississippi River. With its welcoming spirit and vibrant local life, it’s easy to see why so many people are proud to call West Memphis home.

Explore the Perks of Life in West Memphis, Arkansas

Situated just across the river from Memphis, Tennessee, West Memphis offers the perfect mix of small-city comfort and big-city access. With a strong focus on economic development, local pride, and community connection, West Memphis is a place where opportunity and quality of life go hand in hand. Residents enjoy a rich cultural scene, excellent Southern cuisine, welcoming neighborhoods, and a calendar full of local festivals and family-friendly events. From relocation incentives to civic engagement opportunities, we’ve put together a package of benefits to help you settle in, build roots, and thrive in West Memphis from day one:

$5,000 Cash for Renters or $10,000 for Homebuyers: 

Whether you're planning to rent or buy, West Memphis will support your move with generous cash incentives—$5,000 if you’re renting, and $10,000 if you purchase a home. It’s a flexible and meaningful investment to help you settle into your new community.

 Start your West Memphis journey with a warm welcome from Mayor McClendon himself. Enjoy a personal meal where you can connect, ask questions, and hear firsthand about the city’s vision, opportunities, and how you can get involved.

Explore West Memphis: 2-Night Stay at Southland Casino Hotel: 

Come see what life in West Memphis is all about with a complimentary 2-night stay at the upscale Southland Casino Hotel. Relax in luxury while exploring neighborhoods, sampling local food, and touring the city as you search for your next home. It’s the perfect way to get a real feel for the community before you make your move.

In West Memphis, you’re not just moving - you’re starting fresh in a place where life is more affordable, opportunities are endless, and neighbors become lifelong friends. Whether you’re looking to grow your career, enjoy a lower cost of living, or embrace a new adventure, this is where your next chapter begins.

As you consider making West Memphis your home, envision a life filled with the warmth of a welcoming community, the beauty of natural surroundings, and the excitement of nearby city life. Here, you can create a fulfilling life, build lasting friendships, and enjoy the richness of a diverse and vibrant community. 

West Memphis

Start Fresh in West Memphis (Remote Workers)

$5,000 cash for relocation if renting OR $10,000 cash for home owners

Come explore West Memphis: enjoy a 2-night stay at the Southland Casino Hotel while you experience the city and search for your next home!

Moving to Avon, Indiana means joining a welcoming, family-friendly community that values connection and local pride. With tree-lined neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and a calendar full of community events, it’s a place where families thrive and neighbors become friends. Avon offers the perfect blend of peaceful suburban living and access to big-city opportunities, thanks to its close proximity to Indianapolis. Weekends bring local farmers’ markets, festivals, and outdoor adventures in the town’s many parks and nearby nature reserves. Whether you're raising a family, starting a career, or settling into retirement, Avon offers a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. To make your move even sweeter, we’ve put together a package of incentives designed to help you feel right at home from day one:

 Receive $5,000 to help cover your moving expenses and settle into your new home in Avon.

1-Year Family Membership to Murphy Aquatic Center:

 Enjoy unlimited access to Avon’s popular outdoor water park, featuring water slides, a lazy river, splash pads, and family-friendly fun all summer long.

Coffee with the Town Manager or a Town Councilman:

 Get to know your local leaders over coffee, ask questions, and learn how to get involved in your new community from the people helping shape its future.

Wellness Allowance for Local Fitness Options:

 Stay active and healthy with support toward a membership at your choice of trusted fitness centers—including 

—each offering unique classes and facilities to fit your wellness goals.

Discover Avon, Indiana—where exceptional schools, a tight-knit community, and abundant parks create the perfect suburban retreat. Enjoy festive local events and easy access to Indianapolis’s vibrant amenities. Make Avon your home for a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle.

Avon

Find Your Place in Avon

1 year Family Murphy Aquatic Center Membership

Coffee with the Town Manager or Coffee with a Councilman 

Wellness allowance to use at one of the following: Hendricks YMCA, Anytime Fitness, Orange Theory or Rebel Yoga Studio.

Ready to build your future in a place that feels like home? Neodesha, Kansas is growing — and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, innovation, and small-town warmth come together. Whether you’re starting a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find purpose, support, and a true sense of belonging right here in Neodesha.

Neodesha offers the perfect mix of opportunity, innovation, and small-town pride — a place where your career can grow and your quality of life truly shines. Here’s what you’ll find:

 — From manufacturing and healthcare to education, energy, and skilled trades, Neodesha is home to employers who value dedication, innovation, and community impact.

 — Enjoy a relaxed pace of life with friendly neighbors, excellent schools, and affordable housing — all while being within easy reach of larger cities for added convenience.

Located in southeastern Kansas, Neodesha offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. The town is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including the Verdigris and Fall Rivers, which provide ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and riverside picnicking. Nearby nature reserves and parks offer trails for hiking and birdwatching, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. 🌻

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