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

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North Charleston

Plant some roots in Charleston. This heavenly town has something for everyone. If you're a hipster, a historian, or just have a hankering for some outdoor living, you'll find what you're looking for in the capital of West Virginia.  Plus it's a quick hop to a handful of big cities.   

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A network of people committed to your growth in Charleston

Local experiences tailored to your interests, and to show you what Charleston and West Virginia can offer!

Build Your Future in Greater Cedar Rapids

Looking for a fresh start in a place where it’s easy to put down roots and feel connected? Welcome to Greater Cedar Rapids—where opportunity meets community. Whether you settle in Cedar Rapids, Marion, or Hiawatha, you’ll find a place that’s safe, friendly, and full of potential.

Here, neighbors wave. Kids ride bikes. You can live minutes from work, school, nature, and nightlife—with no long commutes, sky-high costs, or endless waitlists. The region blends the perks of a larger city (think great food, vibrant arts, big-name employers) with the pace and charm of smaller towns. It’s a place where you can grow your career 

 your community impact—all while enjoying a lifestyle that actually feels good.

 program helps you move with confidence—and connects you to the people and places that will make you feel at home from day one.


Get a boost to cover your move and start strong in your new city.

Membership to the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance


Plug into your new community through networking events, local business resources, and civic opportunities.


Dive into everything from outdoor yoga and summer concerts to kids’ sports leagues and family festivals across all three communities.


Enjoy a night out at the ballpark with free tickets for the whole crew.


Includes two 6-packs and a $50 gift card—your first round’s on us!


From free golf simulator hours to restaurant gift cards and coworking space, Cedar Rapids has a warm welcome waiting.

Whether you're walking to a local coffee shop, joining a volunteer group, or taking your kids to the park, you'll quickly discover how easy it is to connect here. The people are kind, the neighborhoods are tight-knit, and the opportunities are real—both professionally and personally.

So go ahead—build your future in a place that supports every part of your life.

Check out the eligible communities in The Greater Cedar Rapids area below!

Make your move to a region that blends big-city opportunity with small-town charm. With a $5,000 relocation bonus, local perks, and a warm welcome in Cedar Rapids, Marion, or Hiawatha, this program helps you settle in, get connected, and thrive—both personally and professionally.

Cedar Rapids

Get Connected to the Community with a Free Economic Alliance Membership

Explore the Outdoors with our Parks and Recreation Vouchers (Varying per community)

5 Tickets to use at any Cedar Rapids Kernels Baseball Game

Hall Lending Group: Free home appraisal ($650–$850 value) with financing. Ask about our 1% down program!

X-Golf Cedar Rapids: Get 2 free hours on our state-of-the-art golf simulators

For Cedar Rapids Residents: 6 months of free co-working space at the Armstrong Hub

20 free day passes to Vault Co-working space in the NewBo District

Enjoy a free day of relaxation with yoga, massage, and more at Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality Center

Spare Time Entertainment: One free hour of bowling and $10 arcade credit per person for up to 4 guests

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.


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 

 designed to make your move easier, more affordable, and full of Southern warmth.
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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.

 in Macon-Bibb county? Take a look below. 

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.

Macon

Choose Macon: Remote Work

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)(

Gift Cards to Local Favorites like 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

Looking for a place where small-town charm meets big opportunities? 

 is calling your name! With a thriving downtown full of charming bookstores, cozy coffee shops, and locally owned boutiques—plus top-rated schools, scenic parks, and a welcoming community—Martinsville is the perfect place to put down roots.

, we’re rolling out the red carpet for new residents with an exclusive welcome package designed to help you settle in, make connections, and truly feel at home.

What’s Waiting for You in Martinsville?

 – Get to know your new hometown with a 

—a priceless chance to connect with local leadership.

one-year family membership to the Barbara B. Jordan YMCA

 to cheer on the Martinsville High School teams!

 – Experience Martinsville’s growing food scene with 

welcome basket filled with locally crafted goodies.

1-year membership to the Greater Martinsville Chamber of Commerce

 keeps you connected to local business and networking opportunities.

 – Moving yourself? Let us help! Martinsville’s high school team members will be on hand to 

quick access to the vibrant culture of Indianapolis

 just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a great place to raise a family, start a business, or just enjoy a 

, Martinsville is ready to welcome you home.

Learn more about the Martinsville community and the Indy Region below! 

Discover the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-time opportunity in Martinsville, Indiana! With a lively downtown, top-rated schools, and a welcoming community, Martinsville is the ideal place to put down roots. Through MakeMyMove’s Step Into Life in Martinsville program, you’ll enjoy exclusive perks—from concert passes to YMCA memberships—plus a warm welcome that makes settling in easy and fun!

Martinsville

Step Into Life in Martinsville

Unpack Like a VIP! Locals will help you move in if you need some extra help.

Stay Active, Stay Connected! A 1-year family membership to the Barbara B. Jordan YMCA.

Rock Out All Summer! 4 season passes to Drink at the Creek—12 epic concerts.

A Taste of Martinsville! A welcome basket filled with locally crafted goods and goodies.

Join the Club! A 1-year membership to the Greater Martinsville Chamber of Commerce.

Make a Splash! A season family pass to the Jimmy Nash City Park Pool.

Dinner’s on Us! A certificate for a delicious meal for four at a downtown restaurant.

Chat with the Mayor! A priceless, one-on-one conversation with the mayor.

Game On! An all-sport season pass for high school athletic events.

Find Your Perfect Work Spot! Assistance in locating the ideal co-op workspace.

Front Row Fun! A certificate for events at the brand-new Civic Theater (opening late 2025).

Explore the Perks of Life in Pittsfield, Illinois

Nestled in the rolling hills of West Central Illinois, Pittsfield blends small-town charm with a welcoming, close-knit spirit. Residents enjoy friendly neighborhoods, a low cost of living, and a pace of life that leaves room for connection and community. From the historic architecture of the courthouse square to the unique shops and eateries downtown, Pittsfield offers both tradition and vibrancy. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the access to Illinois’ natural beauty, with nearby hunting, fishing, hiking, and scenic parks. Add in local festivals, high school sports pride, and a culture of neighborly hospitality, and you’ll quickly see why Pittsfield feels like home. To make your move even smoother, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits to help you settle in, meet your neighbors, and start thriving from day one:

 Receive $5,000 in direct financial support to make your move to Pittsfield seamless, whether you use it for moving expenses, home updates, or settling into your new community.

🌐 3 Free Months of High-Speed Internet, Phone & TV Bundle:

 Stay connected from day one with three months of complimentary high-speed internet, phone, and TV service, helping you get your home and work life running smoothly.

🚰 3 Free Months of Water and Sewer Utilities:

 Enjoy three months of no-cost water and sewer services, easing your initial transition and lowering your setup costs.

🏊 Family Pool Pass to King Park Pool: 

Cool off and have fun all summer long with a season pass for the whole family to King Park Pool, a local favorite for relaxation and recreation.

🛡 Free 6 Months of Identity Theft Insurance from Farmers State Bank:

 Protect your personal information with six months of identity theft insurance, giving you peace of mind as you settle in.

🌾 1-Year Membership to Access Illinois Outdoors:

 Explore the region’s natural beauty with a full year of membership, granting you access to exclusive outdoor activities like hunting, fishing, and nature experiences across Illinois.

 Get outside and discover Pittsfield’s disc golf courses with a starter kit that includes everything you need to learn and enjoy the sport.

🏡 Free Home Inspection with the Purchase of a Home through Ridgeline Sales Group:

 Save on closing costs and ensure peace of mind with a complimentary home inspection when you buy through Ridgeline Sales Group.

🤝 Join a Local Service Organization Board:

 If you’re passionate about giving back, you’ll be connected with a local service organization where you can serve on the board, share your skills, and make a difference.

 Be partnered with a friendly local ambassador who will personally show you around, introduce you to community members, and help you discover Pittsfield’s best-kept secrets.

🏢 Upcoming: Access to Incubator Offices and Conference Room Space: 

Take advantage of future access to shared office and meeting space, perfect for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and remote workers.

 Receive a thoughtfully curated basket filled with local products, gift cards, and information to help you feel right at home from your first day.

Lincoln approved! Pittsfield, Illinois, is a small, historic city known for its picturesque landscapes and rich heritage.

Pittsfield

Move to Pittsfield 

3 Free Months of High Speed Internet, Phone & TV Bundle

3 Free Months of Water and Sewer Utilities 

Free 6 Months of Identity Theft Insurance from Farmers State Bank

1 Year Membership to Access Illinois Outdoors

Disc Golf Starter Kit to try out Pittsfield's Courses

Free Home Inspection with the Purchase of a Home through Ridgeline Sales Group

Have something you're passionate about? Sit on a local service organization's board

Pittsfield New Neighbor Network - You will be partnered with a local who will take you under their wing and show you the best Pittsfield has to offer!

Upcoming: Access to Incubator Offices and Conference Room Space 

New Haven, Indiana is a small town that prides itself on its strong sense of community and welcoming locals. The city has a downtown district with local businesses, restaurants and cafes. The proximity to several major metropolitan areas such as Fort Wayne, Chicago, and Indianapolis makes it an ideal location for those who want to live in a small community but still have easy access to the amenities and opportunities of larger cities.

The city also has a strong commitment to the arts with a thriving arts scene, local theater groups and an annual concert series. The community is welcoming and open-minded, with a diverse population.

Close by are great outdoors opportunities, it's surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, such as Chain O'Lakes State Park, which offers hiking, camping, fishing, and boating opportunities. The city is also home to an annual farmers market where local farmers sell their produce, and several other events and festivals throughout the year, that create a sense of community among residents.

The city offers great outdoor opportunities, low cost of living for remote workers looking to move to a great community.

The city has a strong commitment to the arts with a thriving arts scene, local theater groups and an annual concert series. The community is welcoming and open-minded, with a diverse population. 
Close by are great outdoor opportunities. It's surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, such as Chain O'Lakes State Park, which offers hiking, camping, fishing, and boating opportunities.


New Haven

Move to New Haven

Jury Park Pool Pass OR a month free at a local gym

Thinking about making a move? Whether you're starting fresh, looking for the perfect place to raise a family, or just want to be part of a welcoming and vibrant town, 

 🎉 With a small-town feel and big opportunities, Elwood is packed with 

exciting amenities, friendly neighbors, and endless ways to enjoy life.

To help you feel right at home, we’re rolling out the red carpet with 

—a special program designed to welcome you in style! Check out some of the amazing experiences waiting for you:

season tickets to the Duck Creek Center for the Arts

 and experience top-notch performances all year long!

3-month family membership to the Elwood YMCA

 – Explore our delicious local dining scene with 

gift cards to some of our favorite restaurants!

- such as new pickleball courts to play a game or two with your new neighbors! 

Elwood isn’t just a place to live—it’s a 

 event gives you the chance to sit down with 

the Mayor, City Council, and local leaders

 to learn more about your new home and the people who make it great!

We’re excited to have you as our newest neighbor. 

Come experience all that Elwood has to offer, and let’s make this your best move yet!

Learn more about the Elwood community and the Indy Region below!

Step Into Life in Elwood is your invitation to experience a welcoming community filled with small-town charm and big opportunities. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, vibrant arts and culture, or ways to stay active, Elwood has it all. From golf passes and YMCA memberships to season tickets for local performances and exclusive Panther sports perks, new residents receive incredible experiences to help them settle in. Plus, with a personal welcome from city leaders and gift cards to explore local dining, you’ll feel right at home in no time. Come be part of a community that’s excited to welcome you!

Elwood

Step Into Life in Elwood

"Hit the Greens Like a Pro!" – 10 Play Pass to Elwood Golf Links

"Move & Play as a Family!" – 3-Month Family Membership to Elwood YMCA

"Show Your Panther Pride!" – Family Sports Pass & Panther Swag

"Get Plugged into Elwood!" – Chamber Membership & Local Merch

"Capture the Moment in Style!" – Professional Photography Session with Brandi Robertson

"Enjoy the Best Seats in the House!" – 2 Season Tickets to Duck Creek Center Shows

"Be Part of the Elwood Experience!" – 1-Year Main Street Membership + Festival of Trees Ball Tickets

"Meet the Leaders Who Make Elwood Great!" – Personal Welcome with Mayor & City Officials

"Savor the Flavors of Elwood!" – Local Restaurant Gift Cards for a Tasty Adventure

"Create & Keep a One-of-a-Kind Glass Masterpiece!" – Hands-On Glassmaking Experience

We're inviting healthcare professionals to build their career and home in the South Bend-Elkhart Region! 

This program exists to help you find local employment in the healthcare industry, offset some of your move costs with $2,500 cash, and provide support as you settle into the community. In addition to access to the region's premier healthcare employers, participants will receive personalized help from the program in their employment search. We can't wait to meet you!

Here’s why you should consider making the South Bend-Elkhart Region your next home:

: With competitive pay, generous bonuses, and significant growth potential, healthcare positions at Beacon Health System, Goshen Health, Senior1Care, and other local healthcare employers provide rewarding career paths that make a real impact.

: Enjoy a lower cost of living, affordable housing, and more time for yourself in a region that offers beautiful parks, cultural activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

: Join a network of professionals in a supportive, innovative healthcare environment where your contributions matter, and career advancement is encouraged.

: The region is committed to your professional development, offering access to continuing education and career advancement opportunities.

Come to the South Bend-Elkhart region for a career that balances professional growth with an exceptional quality of life!

Make lifelong friends in the South Bend-Elkhart Region while enjoying the area's amenities. What makes this region truly special is its people—passionate locals who warmly welcome newcomers. Whether you want to volunteer, join a sports league, or connect with neighbors, this region offers endless opportunities to feel at home in a vibrant community.

Join a thriving healthcare community with competitive pay, bonuses, and career growth. Enjoy work-life balance, affordable living, beautiful parks, and a family-friendly atmosphere in the South Bend-Elkhart region, with ample opportunities for professional development and a rewarding lifestyle.

South Bend

Discover Rewarding Healthcare Careers in the South Bend-Elkhart Region

Personalized employment search assistance: The South Bend-Elkhart Region is a great place to build a long-term career, and we'll connect you with the job that makes the move possible.

Incredible Opportunity for Gastroenterologists at Beacon Medical Group: $50,000 Sign-On Bonus + $600,000 Salary Guarantee

Beacon Health System Nursing Education Stipend: Invest in Your Future in Healthcare

Exceptional Benefits for Beacon Health System Team Members: Supporting You at Every Step

Make Your Move to Black River Falls and Get More From Remote Work

If you’re looking for a place where your remote career can thrive alongside a more active, outdoors focused lifestyle, Black River Falls offers the space, support, and incentives to make it happen.

, with 50% paid after you establish residency and the remaining 50% after your first year. It’s a meaningful investment in helping you transition, settle in, and become part of the community.

Enjoy Recreation Built Into Your New Lifestyle

Your incentive package is designed to help you experience what locals love most about living here. You’ll receive a 

one year family membership to the Lunda Community Center

, offering fitness facilities, indoor tracks, and space to stay active year round.

annual family pass to the Hoffman Aquatic Center

, giving you direct access to hiking trails, lakes, beaches, and some of the clearest water in the state.

In Black River Falls, nature isn’t something you plan around, it’s part of your everyday life. Spend your lunch break walking a quiet trail, your evenings on the water, or your weekends exploring forests, parks, and local events. With a slower pace, friendly atmosphere, and easy access to outdoor recreation, it’s a place where remote work feels more balanced and rewarding.

Learn more below about relocating to Black River Falls and starting your next chapter here.

Build your remote career while embracing the natural beauty of Black River Falls, where scenic forests, clear lakes, and winding rivers create endless opportunities for hiking, paddling, and year-round outdoor adventure, all within a welcoming and connected community.

Black River Falls

Live & Work Remote in Black River Falls

1-year family membership to Lunda Community Center

Punch Card for 18-hole rounds of golf at Skyline Golf Course

Annual family pass to the Hoffman Aquatic Center

“Macon gave me space to breathe, grow, and reconnect. The people here truly want to see you succeed—and they make you feel like you belong.”

Welcome to Macon, Georgia—a city where opportunity meets community and your next chapter can truly take root. With the 

 program, we’re helping job seekers like you find more than just a new zip code—we’re helping you build a life.

Whether you’re growing your career, searching for a fresh start, or coming home to your roots, Macon offers a rare balance of 

, all at a pace (and price) that puts your goals within reach.

Find more than a job—build a life in Macon, Georgia. Through this relocation program, job seekers can connect with local employers, explore housing options, and join a community that’s invested in their success. With a welcoming atmosphere, affordable living, and a thriving local culture, Macon is the perfect place to grow your career and plant roots.

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