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Russell County, Kansas enriched with art, history, culture, and scenic views is home to 8 unincorporated communities. Each of our communities possess their own unique charm, qualities, and welcoming natures giving newcomers a great variety to choose from when looking for a new place to call home. 

Centrally located with access to everywhere, Russell County sits at the crossroads of interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 281 and offers a variety of business benefits such as rail service and municipal airports. City owned utilities, public transportation, and technology resources (high speed fiber) are also available in areas of Russell County. 

Experience the unique lifestyles of Russell County, the charming small-town feel with the advantages of high-quality education, healthcare options and some of the best outdoor recreation opportunities in Kansas!

Find your outdoor adventure at Wilson Lake, known as one of the clearest lakes in Kansas, with 9,000 acres of water surface and over 100 miles of stunning shoreline. Wilson Lake is the leading recreational resource for many surrounding communities, known for its boating, camping, fishing, hunting, hiking and bike trails. 

Switchgrass Mountain Bike Trail was awarded an “Epic Award” from the International Mountain Bicycling Association. Explore the beauty of Post Rock County by journeying over the Smoky Hills on the Post Rock Scenic Byway as it winds through valleys filled with wildlife, wildflowers, and showcases the history and creativity of early pioneers with their works of limestone. 

Attractions such as art, museums, historical sites and more can be found in our communities along with annual events, community gatherings, and more! Russell County is also home to multiple community lead organizations and groups looking to help and improve their communities.

Welcome to Russell County, Kansas, your new place to call home.

Russell County, Kansas is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful, slower-paced life with a rich historical backdrop. A hidden gem in the heartland!

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Welcome to Mitchell County, where communities are brimming with opportunity while providing all the advantages of a rural lifestyle. We invite you to spread your wings and embrace the opportunity to truly belong in a community. 

Mitchell County takes great pride in our education system which works together to create one interconnected network of opportunities. From infants to higher education, Mitchell County strives to create a diverse, well-established, and nationally renowned education system. 

Mitchell County has a rich history of celebrating both the arts and our culture. Our culture embraces agriculture, our rich indigenous history, and the arts throughout our community events, like festivals and parades, youth programs, and local organizations, like our Leadership Mitchell County program with over 300 graduates. We know to fully embrace arts and culture, we must recognize and respect the past, present and future of Mitchell County! 

Mitchell County is a mecca for recreational opportunities, known for fantastic hunting and fishing. Glen Elder State Park and Waconda Lake attract thousands of visitors each year for camping, boating, and fishing. From golfing at Beloit Country Club, Tipton’s sand greens, Cawker City’s synthetic turf greens and Chautauqua Disc Golf to establishing mountain biking and hiking trails, we continue to build a network of recreational options, all while maintaining beautiful city parks and breathtaking landscapes, sunrises, and sunsets. 

Mitchell County has worked diligently and collaboratively to create a comprehensive medical network in our communities. We know healthcare spans far beyond hospitals and doctors, which is why we provide many different services that ensure our residents are receiving the nutrition, transportation, wellness services and support necessary for everyday health. 

Here, amidst our blue hills and blue waters, discover collaborative, forward-thinking communities beaming with pride. Experience a lifestyle where neighbors become family, coworkers become friends, and the possibilities are endless.

In Mitchell County, Kansas, you'll find a genuine slice of Americana where agriculture roots run deep and innovation thrives. The local spirit is defined by resilience and close-knit connections, offering a unique blend of tradition and forward-thinking. It's not just a place; it's a community eager to welcome you.







Mitchell County

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

Up to $1,500 a year for five years to help pay off student loan debt (if eligible)

Property Tax Rebate for new construction and rehab projects (if eligible)

Three Months of Free of Fiber Optic 1Gbps Internet with managed WiFi from Cunningham Fiber (available in Beloit, Glen Elder, Cawker City, Simpson)

Two Day Passes to Rent an Office at Solomon Valley Office Suites

Four Solomon Valley Cinema Movie Tickets w/ Large Popcorn

Welcome Lunch with Beloit Area Chamber of Commerce Director and Solomon Valley Economic Development Director 

Gift Card to a Local Restaurant in the County

One Month Pass to the NCK Wellness Center

One Year Individual or Family Beloit Community Concert Membership

Clinton County, Indiana, is an appealing destination for remote workers, offering an affordable cost of living, a peaceful rural environment, and a strong community spirit. With easy access to larger cities like Indianapolis and Lafayette, residents enjoy the best of both worlds. The county boasts reliable internet, numerous parks, and recreational opportunities, ensuring a healthy work-life balance. Rich in history and local charm, Clinton County also features diverse dining options, quality educational resources, and a safe environment, making it an ideal place for remote work and family life.

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.

Clinton County offers a blend of small-town charm and a strong sense of community, with several historical landmarks, parks, and annual events that reflect its rich heritage and cultural spirit. The community is welcoming and diverse, embracing people from various backgrounds and fostering a sense of inclusion and unity.

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One Year Membership to the Ironblock Coworking Space  

One Gallon of Glover's Flavor of the Month Ice Cream Every Month for One Year

Free 3 month household pass to CORE Community Center

Remote workers love the South Bend - Elkhart region.

The region is home to a thriving economy, with many job opportunities available across various industries, including advanced manufacturing, technology, and healthcare. As a remote worker, you'll appreciate the reliable internet access and other amenities that make working from home a breeze.

But it's not all about work in the South Bend - Elkhart region. The area boasts numerous beautiful parks, including the St. Joseph River and the University of Notre Dame's expansive campus. Families will also appreciate the quality of education provided by local schools, including prestigious institutions like the University of Notre Dame and Bethel University.

What really sets the South Bend - Elkhart region apart, however, is the community spirit. You'll find welcoming and friendly people here who are always happy to lend a hand or offer a kind word. There are also plenty of opportunities to get involved in community organizations and events, such as the Elkhart County 4-H Fair or the Notre Dame football games.

The South Bend - Elkhart region has everything you need to get connected.

Check out the South Bend - Elkhart Region with three participating communities - South Bend, Elkhart, and Culver, IN

Move to the South Bend - Elkhart Region

4 tickets to a South Bend Cubs baseball game

2 passes to the South Bend Chocolate Company Factory Tour

2 passes to the Potawatomi Zoo and 4 passes for the Attractions

2 tickets to the Morris Performing Arts Center

Annual Individual or Family Membership to the Wellfield Botanic Gardens

$50 Gift Certificate to The Lakehouse Grille in Culver, IN

Plus the additional program offerings provided by the community you relocate to - either South Bend, Elkhart, or Culver, IN!

Abilene is actively seeking dedicated nurses to join our healthcare community.

Abilene, TX is offering incentives that are designed to welcome you into the community and ensure a smooth transition as you embark on your new career. 

To help make your transition seamless, the relocation package includes:

$5,000 Relocation Incentive for Clinical Positions at Hendrick Health

 and receive a generous relocation bonus to support your move.


Free Family Membership at the Abilene Zoo


, where you and your family can explore diverse wildlife exhibits and participate in special events year-round.


Free 1-Year Membership to Abilene Young Professionals (AYP)


Connect with like-minded individuals through the 

 network, offering opportunities for professional development, social events, and community involvement.


Complimentary 1-Week Membership at Crunch Fitness


Kickstart your fitness journey with a free week at 

, and enjoy an additional free month when you sign up for a membership.


: Immerse yourself in art, history, and culture with complimentary tickets to 

, a cornerstone of Abilene's vibrant arts scene.


Tickets to Abilene Christian University Football Games

: Experience the excitement of college football with tickets to 

 games, cheering on the Wildcats alongside fellow community members.

What's it like to live in Abilene, Texas?

Abilene offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and affordable living. Explore local gems like 

 for 1,612 acres of camping, trails, fishing and playgrounds. The city boasts a low cost of living, making it an ideal place for families, remote workers, and those seeking a high quality of life at a great value.

Education is at the heart of this community, with top universities like 

 There’s always something to do, from local events to family-friendly activities, ensuring a vibrant community atmosphere.

 is alive in Abilene, with galleries, live performances, and festivals filling the calendar year-round. The city’s creative spirit is matched by a strong sense of community, making it easy to connect and celebrate with neighbors.

Whether you're looking for new opportunities or a relaxed lifestyle, Abilene offers small-town charm with modern amenities. 

Discover Abilene: A Collection of Resources to Help You Get Acquainted

Want to get a feel for Abilene’s vibe before diving into the details? 

 to discover what life’s really like here—explore the local culture, friendly faces, and laid-back lifestyle. 

s Bureau is another amazing resource to learn about 

If it feels like a match, you can apply to the program and start your journey to calling Abilene, Texas home!

Storybook characters, buffalos, West Texas grit – they’re all waiting for you in Abilene, Texas.

Abilene is a city that offers unparalleled opportunities for those seeking to build a business, spur a startup, or advance their careers. Our community is a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship, where West Texas hospitality meets limitless quality of life amenities.

Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a destination for your next adventure, Abilene has something for everyone. Explore for yourself and join us in the “key city.”


Abilene

Move to Abilene - Nurse Recruitment

$5,000 Relocation Incentive: Move for a clinical role at Hendrick Health and get financial support.

Free Family Zoo Membership: Enjoy a full year of unlimited visits to the Abilene Zoo.

Free Young Professionals 1 Year Membership: Connect and network with Abilene’s young professional community.

Crunch Fitness Pass: Get a free week or a free month with membership purchase.

Grace Museum Tickets: Experience art, history, and culture with complimentary admission.

ACU Football Tickets: Catch the action with free tickets to Abilene Christian University games.

More Nursing Perks: Additional incentives are available for nurses at Hendrick Health—apply to learn more!

Marshalltown, Iowa is a community that welcomes all who seek a friendly, affordable, and connected place to call home. Located in the heart of the Hawkeye State, Marshalltown offers a unique combination of small-town charm and big-city amenities.

With a population of just over 27,000, Marshalltown boasts a close-knit community where neighbors know each other by name. This town is known for its Midwestern hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere that is sure to make you feel at home. From community events to local businesses, Marshalltown offers ample opportunities to get involved and become part of the fabric of the town.

Families will appreciate the high-quality education offered by the Marshalltown Community School District, which serves students from pre-K through 12th grade. Additionally, the town is home to a community college and is within easy driving distance of several universities, making it an ideal location for lifelong learning.

Marshalltown is also surrounded by natural beauty, including parks, lakes, and trails, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The Linn Creek Recreation Trail and Timmons Grove Park are just two examples of the many local green spaces available to residents.

In addition to its natural beauty, Marshalltown is home to a thriving industrial sector, with companies in manufacturing, agriculture, and more. This combination of a strong local economy and natural beauty makes Marshalltown an ideal place to call home for those looking for a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.

Marshalltown, Iowa is a community that welcomes all who seek a friendly, affordable, and connected place to call home.

Move to Marshalltown

$10,000 reimbursement at closing for building a home in Marshalltown

Up to $25,000 dollar reimbursement for starting a retail or restaurant business in Marshalltown

 invites you to experience its signature blend of 

, vibrant community spirit, and a perfect mix of 

 and modern living — all set beneath expansive Texas skies. 🤠🌾

, where history comes alive through interactive exhibits. Love the outdoors? Take in the scenic beauty of 

 — perfect for hiking, picnicking, and family adventures. 🌳🌞

 without sacrificing quality of life. Abilene offers a balanced lifestyle that’s budget-friendly, making it an ideal spot for families, remote workers, and anyone craving that 

Top-Notch Education & Family-Friendly Vibes

, education is at the heart of this community. Plus, with local events, family-friendly spaces, and a welcoming community, there’s always something to do — and someone to do it with. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦📚

, from galleries to live performances, and discover why this city is known for its creativity and cultural pride. Festivals, farmer’s markets, and community events fill the calendar, giving everyone a reason to gather and celebrate. 🎭🎶🎉


Whether you're chasing new opportunities or a slower-paced lifestyle, 

 offers a rare blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences — all wrapped up in that famous 

Jobs in Abilene

Free 1 Year Abilene Young Professionals Membership 

Free Family Membership at the Abilene Zoo

Free 1 Week Membership / Free Month to Crunch Fitness with Membership Purchase 

Tickets to Abilene Christian University Football games

Welcome to Shelby County, IA, located in the heart of scenic Western Iowa and centered within the area known as the “Breadbasket to the World”.

Harlan, the county seat, offers a historic downtown square lined with buildings that have been restored and transformed into a variety of local businesses, a farm-to-table restaurant, a 4-screen movie theatre, and multiple antique shops and boutiques.

Harlan is a great place to locate for remote workers. The city has a low cost of living, a strong economy, award winning school districts, a $10 million dollar fitness facility and indoor aquatic center, and a welcoming community.

One of the biggest advantages of living in Shelby County is the low cost of living. Affordable housing, locally sourced restaurants, varied grocery store options, easy flowing transportation, and utilities that are below the national average offer residents of Shelby County the opportunity to live a financially comfortable lifestyle.

Shelby County has a strong economy, with a low unemployment rate and a growing number of job opportunities. The area is home to several internationally known manufacturing companies, top-notch healthcare, access to Iowa Western Community College, a fiber-optic network that provides fiber to the home, and a strong technology and agricultural industry. This means that family members of remote workers can find a job that fits their skills and interests.

Harlan offers a wealth of opportunities for families. The city has multiple parks, libraries, and museums. Children can participate in a wide range of sports leagues, a very strong art and theatre culture, and award-winning musical programs. There are numerous community events, activities, and opportunities to volunteer allowing new residents to find several ways to connect with their new community.


Through excellent outdoor recreation opportunities, unique cultural experiences, and an emphasis on activities for families, you will understand why remote workers love calling the communities of Shelby County to be 

Shelby County

Move to Shelby County

Harlan Country Club or Shelby County Golf Course 1 year Membership

$500 Credit on closing costs for purchase of a primary home

You don’t have to change jobs to change your life.

 program invites remote workers and their families to build their futures in Detroit—bringing their careers with them as they become a part of Detroit’s momentum, opportunity, and unmatched spirit.

Detroit isn’t just one of the ‘coolest places to visit’ according to Travel & Leisure; it’s an even better place to build a life. As Vogue says, “Detroit is having a major moment.” This is your sign to not let it pass you by.

Detroit offers something different: a strong sense of community, a low cost of living to build the life you want, and a truly incredible quality of life. Your people are here, opportunity is here, and the kind of life you’ve been dreaming about is possible–only in Detroit. You can get a front row seat to world-class art, musical genius, world-renown architecture, and sports contenders on every corner, plus a table or a ticket at the hottest spot in town. You can make an impact on the world–in your career and in your community-and still kick back to enjoy life, all courtesy of the 3-1-3.

For remote workers, it’s a chance to stay connected to your work, while achieving your goals, and building real, local connections in one of the most iconic, creative, and innovative cities in America.

As more professionals gain the flexibility to work from anywhere, cities that offer affordability, a great quality of life, and world-class amenities are winning.

Detroit stands out—not just as a place to live, but as a place to belong. With one of the world’s fastest growing startup ecosystems, a growing network of remote workers, coworking opportunities, and community-driven programming means it’s easier than ever to plug in and feel at home.

Choosing where you’ll invest your energy and build your future is voting with your feet. The place you choose to live benefits from your tax dollars–an investment in local quality of life; from your expertise in the local talent pool–one in demand from Detroit’s fast-growing industries and innovation ecosystem; and from your investment–as a customer to local business, a homeowner in your community, and beyond. The 

Participants will be invited to join one curated 

 aligned with their interests and goals upon touching down in Detroit. Each is designed to grow participants’ local networks and community connections, so its never been faster to feel right at home. Programs include access to community events, VIP Detroit experiences, industry-specific opportunities, and more. The 

: Community-building, coworking events, HQ-level talks & resources, and other opportunities for remote workers

: Get socialized with Detroit via community dinners, unique Detroit experiences, and other social events.

acceleration series for innovators and creators

: includes exposure to industry experts and community leaders, industry-relevant and unique Detroit experiences, as well as resources to support your growth.

A Warm Introduction to Your Best Detroit Life - 

All participants will be enrolled in a one-year Welcome Program designed to increase engagement in your city, and amplify your quality of life right here at home. Benefits include:

Discounts at local businesses and cultural institutions

A one-year membership in the MoveDetroit Digital Community*

A free parks pass to enjoy Belle Isle and Michigan’s more than 100 state parks and recreation areas–a lot of natural beauty only a short drive from home

Curated list of Detroit programs and policy opportunities–a one-stop shop to programs you may be eligible for and the broad set of ‘benefits of being a Detroiter

*May be subject to change or exchange for equivalent community engagement opportunities.

💰 Financial Support to Live & Work in Detroit - 

To support your next chapter in Detroit, selected participants will receive meaningful funding to support their relocation or invest in their future in Detroit.

 relocation or financial support to cover costs of relocation or increase your quality of life in Detroit—think moving costs, security deposits, or gym memberships, kayaking lessons, or meal delivery from your favorite Detroit restaurant.

Relocating to Detroit as a remote worker means more than just a new address—it’s an opportunity to build the life you’ve been dreaming of–your home and work, plus unmatched experiences and community.

From local events and networking opportunities to coworking and neighborhood connections, the 

program helps you make the most of your professional flexibility and your new home base.

The Make Detroit Home program invites remote workers and their families to build their futures in Detroit—bringing their careers with them as they become a part of Detroit’s momentum, opportunity, and unmatched spirit. Detroit isn’t just one of the ‘coolest places to visit’ according to Travel & Leisure; it’s an even better place to build a life. As Vogue says, “Detroit is having a major moment.” This is your sign to not let it pass you by.

Detroit

New Detroiters: Remote Workers

Built-In Connections & Community - Participants will be invited to join one curated Community Event Series aligned with their interests and goals. Each is designed to amplify participants’ local networks, including access to community and industry leaders, relevant resources, and VIP Detroit experiences. 

A Warm Introduction to Your Best Detroit Life - All participants will be enrolled in a one-year Welcome Program designed to increase engagement in your city, and amplify your quality of life right here at home.

 Financial Support to Live & Work in Detroit - To support your next chapter in Detroit, selected participants will receive $1,000 relocation or financial support to cover costs of relocation or increase your quality of life in Detroit.

Jay County is surrounded by a beautiful countryside that expresses every season. Our communities are made up of life-long residents, young families attracted by its Midwestern charm, and folks who have chosen to spend their retirement years here. Jay County is an all-American community with a wholesome atmosphere, brimming with family values, and welcoming locals.

Jay County is surrounded by a beautiful countryside that expresses every season. The communities are made up of life-long residents, young families attracted by its Midwestern charm, and folks who have chosen to spend their retirement years here. Jay County is an all-American community with a wholesome atmosphere, brimming with family values, and welcoming locals.

Move to Jay County

$575 MakeMyMove bucks redeemable at a variety of local businesses

All Access Jay School Corporation Sports Pass

One Year Membership to the Jay County Chamber of Commerce

One Month Membership to the Jay Community Center

Connections to Community Leadership Opportunities

Blaze Your Trail in Fort Smith – Your New Adventure Starts Here!

Fort Smith, Arkansas, isn’t just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Nestled along the scenic Arkansas River, this vibrant city blends rich history, natural beauty, and a welcoming community eager to embrace new neighbors. Whether you’re looking to plant roots or embark on a fresh start, the 

 program offers exciting incentives to help you settle in and experience all this dynamic city has to offer.

50% Off a 6-Month Membership to The Mill Coworking Space

 – Connect, collaborate, and create in a modern workspace designed for innovators and entrepreneurs.

Season Tickets to University of Arkansas Fort Smith Athletics

 – Cheer on the Lions and experience the excitement of live college sports!

. Enjoy year-round events at the Riverfront Amphitheater, explore miles of scenic trails, and discover one-of-a-kind shops and dining in 

, the city’s fastest-growing area. Whether you're drawn to the history, the outdoor recreation, or the booming innovation scene, you'll find a 

Want to learn more about the Fort Smith community? Check out the community page here below! 

Blaze your own trail in Fort Smith, Arkansas! It’s super affordable, rich with history, and surrounded by stunning natural spots. It's the perfect place for a fresh start among friendly neighbors. Come see why we love it here!

Fort Smith

Blaze Your Trail in Fort Smith

50% Off a 6-Month Membership to The Mill Coworking Space – Work in style and connect with a community of innovators in this vibrant workspace.

1-Year "Special Deputy" Membership to the U.S. Marshals Museum – Step into the boots of legendary lawmen and immerse yourself in the Wild West history of Fort Smith!

1-Year Membership to the Fort Smith Museum of History – Explore the rich past of this storied city and discover the people and events that shaped it.

4 Season Passes to Parrot Island Water Park – Endless fun under the sun with thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a wave pool—perfect for the whole family!

Season Tickets to University of Arkansas Fort Smith Athletics – Cheer on the Lions with front-row action at some of the most exciting college sports events in the region!

Step Into Life in Lawrence – Where History Meets Opportunity!

Nestled just northeast of Indianapolis, Lawrence, Indiana, is more than just a city—it’s a vibrant community where history, modern convenience, and small-town charm come together.

, a former military base, Lawrence has evolved into a 

 that offers an unbeatable blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and economic opportunity.

plenty of green spaces, a lively food scene, and an affordable cost of living

, Lawrence is perfect for families, young professionals, and remote workers alike. Whether you're looking to 

To welcome you to our amazing city, we’re offering 

 designed to help you explore, connect, and feel right at home:

 – Take in the city on two wheels with a 

, perfect for cruising through scenic trails and lively streets.

 – Sip on local craft brews and soak in the atmosphere at 

, featuring live music, great drinks, and an unforgettable time.

 – Let your furry friend run free with a 

1-year membership to Waggin' Tails Bark Park

Nestled just northeast of Indianapolis, Lawrence, Indiana, is a thriving city where history, modern convenience, and community come together. Once home to Fort Benjamin Harrison, Lawrence now offers abundant green spaces, a vibrant food scene, and an affordable cost of living, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With top-rated schools, exciting local events, and easy access to downtown Indianapolis, Lawrence is the perfect blend of city energy and small-town charm.

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