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Live and Work Remote in McPherson, Kansas

 McPherson County is a community where opportunity, creativity, and calm living come together. It’s an ideal destination for remote professionals who want the flexibility to work from anywhere while enjoying the comfort and charm of small-town life.

Why Move to McPherson County as a Remote Worker?

McPherson County is a community where opportunity, creativity, and calm living come together. It’s an ideal destination for remote professionals who want the flexibility to work from anywhere while enjoying the comfort and charm of small-town life. 

 — McPherson County has everything you need for a comfortable, well-rounded life. Enjoy excellent schools, trusted medical care through McPherson Hospital and local clinics, reliable dental and veterinary services, public libraries, and plenty of grocery stores and locally owned shops that make day-to-day living simple and stress-free.

 — Take in the natural beauty of McPherson County with peaceful parks, walking and biking trails, and easy access to nearby lakes for fishing, boating, and weekend relaxation. Whether you’re exploring the prairie landscapes or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, it’s the perfect place to unwind.

 — Stroll through historic downtown McPherson or the artsy streets of Lindsborg (“Little Sweden USA”), where you’ll find charming cafés, family-run restaurants, Swedish bakeries, antique shops, and unique boutiques that showcase the area’s culture and small-town character.

 — From Hyllningsfest in Lindsborg to seasonal parades, local art walks, farmers markets, and community concerts, McPherson County is full of events that bring neighbors together. It’s a place where people show up, celebrate together, and make newcomers feel right at home.

Get ready to feel at home in McPherson County. 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.

HCAP Homebuyer Cash Assistance Program - 

This is a one-time $5,000 cash grant to homebuyers that relocate to and purchase a home in McPherson.

NCHIP (New Construction Home Improvement Program) - 

This incentive provides a rebate for homeowners on the City portion of real property taxes (on eligible properties) for a period of up to four years.

This is a place where neighbors wave as you pass by, where weekends are filled with strolls through historic downtown McPherson or exploring the arts and culture of Lindsborg, and where local festivals, farmers markets, and community traditions bring people together.

This is a place where neighbors wave as you pass by, where weekends are filled with strolls through historic downtown McPherson or exploring arts and culture, and where local festivals, farmers markets, and community traditions bring people together. Remote work gives you freedom, McPherson County gives you connection, comfort, and the everyday joys of small-town living with big-hearted charm.

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NCHIP rebate for new construction home improvement 

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.

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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:

 - 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

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

Work Local, Live Lincoln: Choose Lincoln County

“Lincoln County gave us the space to dream bigger and the support to make it real. We found opportunity, adventure, and a community that wanted us here.”
– Eddie & Julie, Lincoln County transplants featured in 

Welcome to Lincoln County, Kansas—a place where wide-open spaces meet wide-open opportunity. With the 

 program, we’re helping job seekers like you do more than relocate. We’re helping you build a life filled with purpose, connection, and adventure.

Whether you’re advancing your career, moving closer to family, or simply looking for a new start, Lincoln County offers something rare: meaningful work, affordable living, and a community ready to welcome you.

As part of Kansas’ agricultural heartland, Lincoln County offers roles in farming, ranching, grain handling, equipment operation, and ag-support services. From crop production to livestock care to food-processing operations, agriculture remains one of the region’s strongest employment foundations.

Regional manufacturers and local trade companies provide hands-on career options in welding, machining, fabrication, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work. Many employers offer on-the-job training or pathways into apprenticeships, creating opportunities to build long-term, high-skill careers.

Lincoln County Hospital, area clinics, and senior-living providers create steady demand for nurses, techs, medical assistants, caregiving staff, and administrative professionals. Healthcare remains one of the county’s most stable and essential hiring sectors.

USD 298 Lincoln Schools and community organizations employ teachers, paraprofessionals, support staff, food-service workers, and transportation personnel—ideal for those who value mission-driven roles and consistent schedules.

Government, Public Safety & Local Services:

County and city governments offer careers in administration, public works, utilities, GIS, community services, law enforcement, dispatch, and emergency response—providing strong benefits and predictable career advancement.

Whether you’re just starting out, building new skills, or taking the next step — Lincoln County provides diverse opportunities and a community ready to help you thrive.

Start your job search! Use the Lincoln County job resources and explore the 

Once you’ve secured a local job, continue working with the Lincoln County team and MakeMyMove to confirm eligibility and start your housing search.

Relocate to Lincoln County and receive your relocation incentives.

Settle in, grow your roots, and share your Lincoln County story.

(Note: The local Lincoln County team is not a recruiting service. They can support you by answering community questions and giving context as you search, but the job board is your best first step to finding your fit.)

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.

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Work Local, Live Lincoln

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

Sitting in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky offers remote workers the tight-knit communities, fast internet, and access to the outdoors that they crave.

Elkhorn Park, Jenny Wiley State Resort, and Paintsville Lake Wildlife Area all offer opportunities for after-work or weekend escapes. Popular hobbies for locals include kayaking, whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain biking.


Receive a $5,000 relocation stipend, plus the opportunity to earn an additional $2,500 bonus if your partner lands a qualifying local job in education or healthcare.


Save on day-to-day essentials with discounted phone service and activation through Appalachian Wireless.


From personalized relocation guidance to a warm welcome coffee, local connections, and a built-in community of fellow movers, you’ll have support every step of the way—so you can settle in and truly feel at home.

Sitting in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky offers remote workers the tight-knit communities, fast internet, and access to the outdoors that they crave. Popular hobbies for locals include kayaking, whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain biking.

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$2,500 cash bonus available for partner that secures a qualifying local job in education or healthcare

Switch, Save, and Stay Connected with Discounted Phone Service and Activation from Appalachian Wireless

Experience Appalachian Hospitality at its finest with: 

Dedicated relocation support to answer all of your questions, connect you to local resources and help you feel like a local even before you arrive 

A welcome coffee with locals to help you acclimate and learn the area 

An online community of fellow movers, with regular events to help you build connections in Eastern Kentucky

Ongoing support even after you move to make sure you're not only settling in, but thriving

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.

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Live and Work Remote in Neodesha 

Neodesha Promise Scholarship - Provides financial support via meaningful scholarship awards to qualifying Neodesha High School graduates 

One Year Family Pass to the Neodesha Splash Zone 

One Year Family Membership to Get Fit Wellness Center 

Six-Month Subscription to The Neodesha Derrick News, a locally owned newspaper

Two Tickets to the Neodesha High School Booster Club’s Annual Booster Bash

Unlimited access to all school events with a USD 461 School Activities Pass 

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

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

100% Kansas State Income Tax Waiver through the 2026 tax year (if eligible)

Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program - If eligible, provides up to $15,000 over 5 years

Neighborhood Revitalization Plan - Eligible home and business owners may receive a tax credit for eligible improvements made to their property

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

McPherson County is hiring and we’re excited to welcome you to a community where opportunity, connection, and small-town charm come together. 

💼 Diverse Career Opportunities — McPherson County is home to a strong mix   of manufacturing, healthcare, education, and locally owned businesses that support both career growth and quality of life. From established employers to entrepreneurial storefronts that anchor downtowns, the county values skilled work and community connection.

🏡 Affordable Living — Communities like McPherson and Lindsborg offer charming neighborhoods, strong schools, and access to everyday amenities. Living close to places like Lakeside Park or Turkey Creek Golf Course means less time commuting and more time enjoying where you live.

🌳 Outdoor & Lifestyle Perks — Step outside and unwind along the Meadowlark Trail, spend a weekend at Maxwell Wildlife Refuge & State Fishing Lake, or enjoy the open spaces and scenery that make McPherson County an easy place to recharge after work.

☕️ Friendly Community Vibe — The county’s welcoming spirit comes to life in its local businesses and cultural spaces—from browsing Cook’s Nook for unique kitchen finds or The Ark Antiques & Flea Market for one-of-a-kind treasures to gathering with friends at Three Rings Brewery. Arts, events, and everyday moments create a sense of belonging that’s hard to replicate.

 – Check out current openings through McPherson’s trusted job search resources and local employment sites.

 – Reach out to employers who are actively hiring and ready to welcome new talent to the area.

 – Make your move with confidence—McPherson's friendly community is here to help you settle in and succeed.

McPherson 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 beginning a new chapter or taking the next step in your career, you’ll find a supportive community, a vibrant lifestyle, and a real sense of belonging right here in McPherson County.

McPherson County is a place where community and opportunity meet. Here, neighbors wave as you pass by, weekends are spent strolling historic downtown McPherson or enjoying vibrant arts and culture, and local festivals, farmers markets, and long-standing traditions bring people together. If you’re looking for more than just a job, McPherson County offers connection, stability, and the everyday joys of small-town living with big-hearted charm, all within a community that’s ready to welcome you and help you thrive.

Live and Work Local in McPherson County

In Daviess County, quaint and rural doesn't mean you you'll be isolated. You'll find gig-speed internet, 2 co-working spaces and tight-knit community that knows how to throw a party. Come visit the Treasure Hunt each week at the Knights of Columbus to see what we mean.

This former coal-country community is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Situated in beautiful Southwest Indiana, Daviess County boasts rolling hills, pristine waterways, tons of affordable space and people with real entrepreneurial spirit. Home to the seventh largest Amish community in the country, you'll be close to a network of makers and artisans for your food and furniture needs. 
 
Don't worry, quaint and rural doesn't mean you you'll be isolated. You'll find gig-speed internet, 2 co-working spaces and tight-knit community that knows how to throw a party. Come visit the Treasure Hunt each week at the Knights of Columbus to see what we mean.

Move to Daviess County 

1 annual pass to Indiana Department of Natural Resources state parks

A free Springs Valley Bank & Trust checking account with a $250 bonus

Quarterly Mover Events - hikes, beach days, winery tours, and more!

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.

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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.

Eastern Kentucky is home to some of the most welcoming and vibrant college towns, where education, culture, and community come together in a unique blend. Whether you’re drawn to the spirited atmosphere of the University of Pikeville, the dynamic energy of Morehead State University, or the enriching environment of Union Commonwealth University, these towns offer a lifestyle that’s both engaging and fulfilling. 

To see what eligible counties are home to Eastern Kentucky's university towns, check out the counties highlighted in orange below:

: Where Tradition Meets Innovation In the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, the University of Pikeville fosters a close-knit community that’s rich in tradition and forward-thinking. The town of Pikeville is more than just a home to students—it’s a place where residents and students alike enjoy a strong sense of belonging. With its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, Pikeville offers an enriching lifestyle, from cultural events to outdoor adventures in the surrounding mountains. 


: A Hub of Culture and Adventure Morehead is a town where academia and natural beauty converge. Home to Morehead State University, this town is a hub of creativity, culture, and adventure. The university’s influence is felt throughout the town, from art galleries and live performances to community events that bring everyone together. Living in Morehead means having access to the stunning Daniel Boone National Forest, offering endless opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors. 


: A Community-Driven Experience Union Commonwealth University is at the heart of a town where community spirit is the cornerstone of daily life. The town is characterized by its warm, welcoming residents and a deep commitment to education and innovation. Here, you’ll find a perfect balance between academic pursuits and recreational activities, with beautiful parks, local eateries, and a variety of cultural experiences that make it an ideal place to live, work, and study.

Eastern Kentucky's college towns blend education, culture, and community. The University of Pikeville offers tradition and innovation, Morehead State University combines culture with outdoor adventures, and Union Commonwealth University thrives on strong community spirit.

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The Indy Region is a growing talent hub in the Midwest. With a steady job market, affordable living, and vibrant communities across Central Indiana, it’s an ideal place to build a career and a life. The Work Local program is designed to help you relocate by securing an 

With nearly two dozen eligible communities, you have the flexibility to find a location that fits both your professional goals and your lifestyle. Whether you are looking for an in person role in tech or healthcare in the urban center of 

, a corporate position near the suburban arts districts of 

, or a manufacturing opportunity near the historic downtowns of 

, the region is designed for connected living.

The Indy Region is home to leading employers across tech, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and more. To help you explore openings and target the right opportunities, use these resources:

 — Discover major sectors, top companies, and what it’s like to work here: 

 — Employer spotlights, relocation tools, and more on Life in Indy.

These tools make it easy to explore roles, research companies, and understand where your skills fit in our region’s economy.

We make it simple to pursue local job opportunities and relocate to the Indy Region.


Submit your application to join the Work Local in the Indy Region program.

) to explore roles, connect with employers, and begin applying.


Once you’ve accepted a qualifying job and secured housing anywhere in the Indy Region, you’re eligible to move.


Welcome to the Indy Region! You’ll join a supportive network of residents, employers, and community partners ready to help you thrive.

Make your relocation smoother and even more exciting with perks designed to help you unplug after a workday and plug right into your new community. From free local gear to special access around the area, you will have everything you need to explore the Indy Region’s vibrant sports, arts, nature, and entertainment scenes. Here is a sneak peek at a few of the popular welcome perks available through the program:

 Feel the thrill of the local sports scene with family-friendly passes! Cheer on the Pacers or catch the Fever as superstar Caitlin Clark lights up the court.

Build a career you love in a region built for opportunity. The Indy Region makes it easy to find a local job, choose the community that fits your lifestyle, and settle in with confidence.

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