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

Programs - Apply Today to Access Benefits When You Move

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

Evansville is for the person who wants their next job and their next chapter to be the same move. The region's economy runs deeper than it looks from the outside — two competing world-class health systems, a major university, a manufacturing sector anchored by Toyota, and a small business community that's actively growing. The kind of place where careers have room to move, and so does your life outside of work.


Evansville is one of those rare places where the door is genuinely open.

Curious to learn more about the local employment landscape in the Evansville Region? 

Check out some of our key industries and employers below:

⚙️ Advanced Manufacturing & Industrial Production

Manufacturing is a cornerstone of the economy in the Evansville Region, with major employers producing automotive parts, appliances, plastics, metals, and consumer goods. These employers support hands-on roles with long term advancement opportunities. Major employers include Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Amcor, Mead Johnson Nutrition, and Kaiser Aluminum. 

The Evansville Region serves as a major healthcare center for Southwest Indiana, employing thousands across hospitals, clinics, and specialty care facilities. Major employers includes Deaconess Health System, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville, and Evansville State Hospital. 

🚚 Logistics, Distribution, and Transportation

The Evansville Region’s river access, highway connections, and regional reach support a strong logistics and distribution sector. Major employers include TJ Maxx Distribution Center, SIGMA Equipment (SIGMA Group), and Gibco Motor Express. 

Southwest Indiana’s energy and utility sector supports stable, skilled employment tied to power generation and infrastructure. Major employers includes CenterPoint Energy. 

Education and higher learning play a key role in the Evansville Region’s workforce and community life. Major employers include University of Southern Indiana, Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, University of Evansville and Ivy Tech Community College Evansville. 

Employment resources is not all this program provides. 

Finding the right job is one thing. Finding the right city to build around it is another. Whether you’re looking for a fresh start or for shorter commutes, affordable housing, and a welcoming community - Evansville delivers. Here, you'll find:

From healthcare and manufacturing to education and small businesses, employers are actively hiring with opportunities across every level of experience.

💰 $3,000 cash + a full-service move with Atlas Van Lines. 

Along with a complimentary Baird Financial Plan - because starting a new job in a city where your dollar goes further is a head start most places can't offer.

🏡 One-year 24/7 membership to Cowork Evansville.

Plus local guides and a Flavors of Evansville designed to make you feel welcomed and get plugged into your new community.

🎟️ Free tickets, golf passes, skating, and zoo & nature day passes. 

UE Athletics, Swonder Ice Arena, Mesker Park Zoo, and Wesselman Woods - the nation's largest urban old-growth forest. Your weekend itinerary is already filling up.

🏊 Free access to city pools, the Deaconess Aquatic Center, and a YMCA trial pass. 

Along with Evansville's expansive trail and greenway system, the infrastructure for an active life is already built - and it's all within 15 minutes.


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.

The region has a bustling downtown area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. It also has a rich cultural heritage and is home to several museums and historical sites, including the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science and the Victorian-style Reitz Home Museum.

Evansville

Belong & Work Locally in the Evansville Region

One Year Membership with 24-7 Access to Cowork Evansville Coworking Space

One Year Membership to the Evansville Region's Young Professionals Alliance (under 40)

Free full-value protection, a complimentary Welcome Home unpacking package, and deep storage discounts when moving with Atlas Van Lines

Unlimited access to lively local guides a.k.a. your new best-e!

Free comprehensive financial plan from Baird Financial Advising

Four free tickets to any University of Evansville Athletics game of your choice

Four Public Skating Sessions at Swonder Ice Arena

Four Free Visits to Evansville City Pools

Four Free Visits to Deaconess Aquatic Center

Four Day Passes to Wesselman Woods, the largest urban, old-growth forest in the United States

Two Day Passes to Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden

One-Week Try the Y Pass at YMCA Southwest Indiana

Local “e is for everyone” Merchandise

Flavors of Evansville Sampler including free goodies and discounts from Pangea Kitchen, Honey Moon Coffee Co, Be Happy Pie Company, and Lic's Deli & Ice-Cream

Discover our world-class region with a program built for healthcare heroes like you!

The Indy Region wins hearts with its distinct, welcoming neighborhoods, from the artsy, vibrant energy of Fountain Square to the highly ranked, family friendly communities of Carmel and Fishers. Spend your weekends unwinding in the 5,300 acres of Eagle Creek Park, biking the miles of the Monon Trail, or supporting thriving local businesses and restaurants. With world-class sports, renowned cultural institutions like the Newfields art museum, and unforgettable events like the Indy 500 and Pacers and Colts games, discover why residents #LOVEINDY and are proud to call this region home!

Excited to advance your healthcare career in the Indy Region?

the Indy Region has become a powerhouse for healthcare and life sciences,

 anchored by collaborative hubs like the 16 Tech Innovation District and a booming medical device sector. Whether you are a dedicated nursing professional providing vital patient care or an innovator engineering the next breakthrough in MedTech, you'll find rewarding, high impact opportunities here. Indiana consistently ranks among the best states to live and work, offering exceptional affordability alongside state of the art infrastructure, including IU Health’s massive new downtown hospital campus project and Community Health’s extensive, specialized regional network.

This exciting pilot program is designed to reward early movers and support our vibrant healthcare ecosystem. By joining us now, you are helping pave the way for future, formal partnerships with world class local networks like IU Health and Community Health.

As Indiana’s largest healthcare network and a partner of the IU School of Medicine, IU Health gives you access to groundbreaking research and the state’s most advanced care facilities. They are renowned for handling highly complex specialty cases anchored by prestigious institutions like Riley Hospital for Children and the Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center. Working here means thriving in a dynamic academic medical environment where you are constantly learning, innovating, and pushing the boundaries of patient care! 

CT Technologists (Sign on and Referral Bonus)

To fully support your career transition, they offer incredible 

Sign on bonuses up to $30,000 for select nursing roles

Deeply rooted in Central Indiana, Community Health Network is celebrated for an accessible approach to local medicine that prioritizes relationships. They stand out for offering the most comprehensive behavioral health system in the state alongside a prestigious oncology partnership with MD Anderson Cancer Center. Life at "Community" is defined by a uniquely connected and collaborative culture.

Registered Nurses  (Additional Night Shift Pay)

Clinical Documentation Specialists  (Additional Night Shift Pay)

Licensed Practical Nurses (Additional Night Shift Pay)

To fully support your career transition, Community Health offers incredible 

To help you make the leap and transition seamlessly into your new in person role in Indy, we’ve assembled a host of benefits:

 Get a head start in your job search! As part of this pilot program, we’ll help connect you with networking opportunities and career resources geared toward Indy’s leading healthcare providers, including IU Health and Community Health.

 Healthcare is demanding, so we want to support 

 wellness. Reach your fitness goals and connect with health focused locals in welcoming group classes. From full body workouts to restorative sessions, Day Won offers challenges for all ages that celebrate movement and well-being.

 Sip on your favorite brew while uncovering insider tips, navigating the local landscape, and building meaningful connections with fellow professionals who already call Indy home.

Customized Healthcare & Community Networking:

 Ready to expand your professional network but not sure where to begin? We’ve got a wealth of dynamic networking groups for you to explore! Let us help you connect to both your new neighborhood community and Indy’s thriving MedTech and clinical networks in no time.

Make your move smoother and even more exciting with perks designed to help you unplug after a long shift and plug right into your new city. From free local gear to special access around town, you’ll have everything you need to explore Indy’s vibrant sports, arts, nature, and entertainment scenes. Here is a sneak peek at a few of our most popular welcome perks:

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

 Experience the roar of engines at the world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway and stake your claim as a true Hoosier racing enthusiast.

Indianapolis Live Music Forty5 Ticket Pack:

 Feel the pulse of Indy’s music scene with a night out at incredible venues like Rock the Ruins, The Vogue, and Turntable.

 Unlock a curated guide to Indy’s hottest spots, insider events, and hidden gems—all designed to make you feel right at home.

 From symphony bundles and minor league baseball passes to bike share memberships and moving discounts, there is so much more waiting for you.


Make the move to the Indy Region and take advantage of exciting new incentives designed specifically for healthcare professionals! Enjoy exceptional affordability, a booming medical job market, and a deeply supportive community. With highly ranked neighborhoods, great schools, and plenty of outdoor fun, it is the perfect place to advance your nursing or MedTech career and start a wonderful new chapter!

Indianapolis

Healthcare Jobs in the Indy Region

$30k+ bonuses available for specific healthcare roles, learn more below!

Opportunities to connect with networking groups across the Indy Region, customized to fit your interests and goals

6-Month Complimentary Neighbor Club Membership for Verified Home Services

Forty5 Live Music Ticket Pack (including 6 venues)

Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Ticket Bundle

Indianapolis Indians Ballpark Experience Pack

Angola offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and endless adventure. With a welcoming community, affordable living, and a vibrant local spirit, it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Wander through the picturesque streets of historic downtown Angola, browse unique shops and cafés, or soak up the beauty of the area’s 100+ lakes and rolling countryside. From summer concerts and lively festivals to year-round outdoor recreation at Pokagon State Park, Angola is brimming with opportunities to connect, explore, and enjoy life at your own pace.

Explore the Perks of Life in Angola, Indiana

Tucked into the scenic lakes region of Northeast Indiana, Angola blends small-town charm with year-round adventure. Residents enjoy welcoming neighborhoods, a low cost of living, and an active, close-knit community. From the historic storefronts and local eateries of downtown Angola to the outdoor paradise of Pokagon State Park—with its miles of trails, fishing spots, kayak rentals, and thrilling Toboggan Run—there’s always something to explore. Add in vibrant festivals, arts events, and easy access to more than 100 lakes, and you’ll see why so many choose to call Angola home. To make your move even easier, we’ve assembled a collection of benefits to help you get connected, feel at home, and start enjoying life in this vibrant corner of Indiana from day one:

 Receive $5,000 in direct financial support to help cover moving costs, new furniture, or anything else you need to make Angola feel like home from day one.

 Enjoy a full year of access to Indiana’s state parks, including Angola’s own Pokagon State Park. Explore miles of hiking and biking trails, cast a line in peaceful fishing spots, paddle through kayak rentals, ski cross-country in winter, and experience the thrill of the iconic Toboggan Run.

💻 6-Month Co-Working Space Membership:

 Work, create, and connect with a half-year membership to a local co-working hub, complete with access to conference rooms, high-speed internet, and even a dedicated podcasting space for your projects.

💪 Steuben County YMCA 6-Month Family Membership:

 Stay active and engaged with a membership for the whole family. Enjoy fitness classes, state-of-the-art equipment, swimming, youth programs, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

🎁 Welcome Basket from Downtown Angola Businesses:

 Get to know your new community with a curated welcome basket filled with local products, gift cards, and treats from Angola’s small businesses.

🏢 Free Rent for the First Month at West Commons Luxury Apartments:

 Settle into your new home with one month of free rent at West Commons Luxury Apartments, featuring modern amenities and a convenient location.

5% Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance – Hoosier Homes:

Eligible buyers can receive up to 5% in down payment and closing cost assistance, making homeownership in Angola more affordable and accessible

Take a look at our community page below to learn more! 

Welcome to Steuben County, IN – Where Adventure Meets Community! Nestled in Northeast Indiana, Steuben County is home to 101 lakes, scenic parks, and a thriving local scene. Outdoor lovers can explore Pokagon State Park, boat on Lake James, or relax by the water. The county’s heart, Angola, boasts a charming downtown with historic architecture, unique boutiques, cozy cafés, and lively restaurants. Local businesses thrive, from craft breweries to specialty shops, showcasing the area’s creative spirit. Whether you're here for lake life, small-town charm, or outdoor adventure, Steuben County is full of surprises waiting to be discovered!

Angola

Adventure Awaits in Angola

Indiana State Park Pass - Angola is home to Pokagon State Park which features miles of trails, fishing, cross country skiing, kayak rentals, a Toboggan Run and more!

6 month co-working space membership - includes access to podcasting space and conference rooms!

Steuben County YMCA 6-month Family Membership

Welcome Basket from Downtown Angola Businesses 

Free rent for the 1st month at West Commons Luxury Apartments

5% in down payment assistance and closing costs for eligible buyers through the Hoosier Homes program  (Separate application process and requirements, click link to learn more) 

Your Next Career Starts in Northeast Indiana

Looking for a place where your career can grow and your cost of living makes life easier? Make your move to 

—a region of eleven welcoming counties where opportunity, community, and affordability come together.

Strong Career Opportunities Across Northeast Indiana

Northeast Indiana is home to a diverse and growing job market with opportunities across a wide range of industries. The region’s economy is supported by strong employers in 

advanced manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, defense, life sciences, and agriculture

, offering career paths for professionals at many stages.

From global manufacturers and innovative startups to leading healthcare systems and growing small businesses, Northeast Indiana provides a place where you can 

build a stable career while enjoying a high quality of life

. With shorter commutes, affordable housing, and communities that value hard work and collaboration, many professionals find it easier to grow their careers here than in larger, more expensive metros.

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 Northeast Indiana, you’re eligible to move through the program.


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

Northeastern Indiana combines Midwestern warmth with modern convenience, offering a high quality of life and a true sense of community. With a wide variety of job opportunities, affordable living, scenic landscapes, and vibrant downtowns, it’s a place where opportunity and connection come together to create a welcoming home.

Allen County

Live and Work Locally in Northeast Indiana

1-month Fort Wayne Museum of Art Family Membership

Special invite to Meet Me at 5:05 Networking event

5% in down payment assistance and closing costs for eligible buyers through the Hoosier Homes program (Separate application process and requirements, click link to learn more) 

Huntington County offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and big opportunities. With a welcoming community, affordable living, and a rich heritage rooted in both history and innovation, it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Stroll through the historic streets of downtown Huntington, explore unique shops and local restaurants, or enjoy the natural beauty of our parks, trails, and the scenic Wabash River. From lively festivals and community gatherings to a thriving arts scene and a strong sense of local pride, Huntington County is full of connections, character, and possibilities.

Explore the Perks of Life in Huntington County, Indiana

Set along the scenic Wabash River in Northeast Indiana, Huntington County blends small-town warmth with a spirit of growth and opportunity. Residents enjoy friendly neighborhoods, a low cost of living, and a strong sense of community pride. From the historic charm of downtown Huntington to the beautiful parks, trails, and nearby reservoirs, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the outdoors. Arts and culture thrive here too, with local galleries, live performances, and community events bringing people together year-round. Add in vibrant festivals, university sports traditions, and a welcoming atmosphere that greets you at every turn, and it’s easy to see why Huntington County 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 help cover moving expenses, home furnishings, or anything you need to make your transition to Huntington County seamless.

🏕 Free 6-Week Summer Day Camp for Kids Ages 4–14:

 Give your children an unforgettable summer with a free six-week day camp program filled with games, crafts, outdoor adventures, and new friendships.

💪 Free 3-Month Trial Family Membership to the Huntington YMCA:

 Stay active and connected with complimentary access to fitness facilities, group classes, swimming, youth programs, and family-friendly activities for three months.

🎼 Half-Price Private Music Lessons at YMCA Music School:

 Nurture your musical side with 50% off private lessons at the YMCA Music School—perfect for beginners or experienced musicians looking to sharpen their skills.

🏟 Huntington University Family Sports Pass (Up to 4 People):

 Enjoy cheering on the Foresters with free admission for up to four people to a variety of Huntington University home sporting events throughout the year.

🎨 Half Off Your First Workshop at the Huntington Art Center:

 Explore your creativity with 50% off your first art workshop, from painting and pottery to specialty crafts, at the Huntington Art Center.

📚 Huntington City-Township Public Library Access:

 Tap into an incredible collection of 160,000 books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, video games, events, workshops, and more, all available with your free library card.

 Meet the Mayor over coffee for a warm welcome, a chance to learn about your new community, and an opportunity to share your ideas.

🏠 30% Off a Two-Night Stay at the Purviance House Bed & Breakfast:

 Invite family or friends to visit with a 30% discount on a cozy two-night stay at the historic Purviance House Bed & Breakfast after your move.

The Hoosier Homes program offers a major financial advantage with 5% in down payment assistance and closing costs if you move to Huntington County and are eligible. With the median home price in the county around $180,000, eligible buyers can receive up to $9,000* (5% of the purchase price) to help cover down payment and closing costs. This assistance makes homeownership more affordable and accessible, reducing the upfront financial burden so you can move into your new home with greater peace of mind.

* This is only an estimate based on median home prices and is not an exact amount until 5% of the purchase price is determined.

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.

Huntington County, Indiana is a small community located in the northeastern part of the state. The town is surrounded by beautiful parks, lakes, and rivers, making it a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.  When it comes to local businesses, Huntington has plenty to offer. Including farmers markets, coffee shops, and bookstores.

Huntington County

Head Home to Huntington County

The following incentives are available only to individuals moving to the City of Huntington 

Free 6 week summer day camp for kids ages 4-14

Free 3-Month Trial Family Membership to the Huntington YMCA

Half-Price Private Music Lessons at YMCA Music School 

Huntington University Family Sports Pass  (Up to 4 People)

Half Off Your First Workshop at the Huntington Art Center

Access to 160,000 Books, Movies, Music CDs, Audiobooks, Video Games, Events, Workshops and More at the Huntington City-Township Public Library.

30% Off a Two-Night Stay at the Purviance House Bed & Breakfast for Family/Friends to Visit After Your Move

Knox County combines affordable living with one of Indiana’s richest historical communities. Residents enjoy walkable downtown Vincennes, the Wabash River, year-round festivals, and a cost of living well below the national average. With remote work amenities, community organizations, and local businesses invested in welcoming newcomers, Knox County offers a supportive place to build your career and enjoy everyday life.

 offers museums, architecture, and one of the oldest communities in Indiana.

 helps remote workers stretch their budget.

 includes the Wabash River, parks, trails, and nearby natural areas.

 such as the Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous, First Fridays, and the Watermelon Festival keep the community active year-round.

 make it easy to meet people and get involved.

 provides convenient access to Evansville, Terre Haute, Louisville, and Indianapolis.

 to help offset moving expenses and make the transition to Knox County more affordable. Use the funds toward moving costs, housing, or settling into your new community.

 redeemable at Good Samaritan Skin Spa or Good Samaritan Sports Performance, giving you access to health, recovery, and wellness services as you settle into your new home.

Receive a thoughtfully curated welcome basket featuring locally made products, community resources, and information to help you quickly feel at home in Knox County.

Work from a modern coworking space while connecting with fellow remote professionals, entrepreneurs, and local business leaders. Your complimentary one-year membership provides a productive workspace and opportunities to build lasting professional relationships.

Stay active with a complimentary family YMCA membership, offering access to fitness facilities, group classes, swimming, youth programs, and wellness amenities.

Knox County Chamber of Commerce Membership

Expand your professional network through an associate membership with the Knox County Chamber of Commerce. Attend networking events, engage with local businesses, and become part of the area’s thriving business community.

Experience the best of Knox County with complimentary access to local festivals, community events, arts, entertainment, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.

250 professionally printed business cards

 from Ewing Printing to help you make connections, grow your professional presence, and establish yourself in the community.

Enjoy admission for two to Vincennes University athletic events and become part of the local community while cheering on the Trailblazers throughout the season.

Access trusted childcare resources through KCARC, providing valuable support for families as they transition to life in Knox County.

Make moving easier with a complimentary two-day truck rental provided by Klein Real Estate, helping reduce relocation costs and simplify your move.

Explore the Knox County Job Seeker Program → 

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.

Knox County

Live and Work Remote in Knox County

12 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 

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

Evansville is for the person who works from anywhere and wants somewhere worth being. Your work-from-anywhere day could look like coffee from a local shop a few minutes from home, into Cowork Evansville to focus for the morning, lunch somewhere on Haynie's Corner, and back at your desk before most people in bigger cities have cleared their commute. What you do with the hours you're not losing to traffic is up to you — the Ohio River Greenway, a show at the Victory Theatre, or just the backyard you can actually afford.

Why Move to Evansville as a Remote Worker?

Evansville is a city where everyone finds their place. Whether you're drawn to a thriving arts district, an afternoon on the Ohio River, or a career in one of the region's world-class health systems. Here, you'll find:

$3,000 cash + a full-service move with Atlas Van Lines. 

Plus a complimentary Baird Financial Plan - because landing in a city where your dollar already goes further is only the beginning.

One-year 24/7 membership to Cowork Evansville. 

Plus local guides and a Flavors of Evansville sampler designed to make you feel welcomed and get plugged into your new community. 

Free tickets, golf passes, skating, and zoo & nature day passes. 

UE Athletics, Swonder Ice Arena, Mesker Park Zoo, and Wesselman Woods — the nation's largest urban old-growth forest. Your weekend itinerary is already filling up.

Free access to city pools, the Deaconess Aquatic Center, and a YMCA trial pass. 

Along with Evansville's expansive trail and greenway system, the infrastructure for an active life is already built - and it's all within 15 minutes.

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

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

e is for everyone! That’s their motto. The Evansville Indiana Region is more than a place on a map.  It’s the mom-and-pop shops that you’ll become a regular of. It’s a fifteen-minute commute to anywhere in the city. It’s the millions of blades of grass that comprise their parks and playgrounds for the young and young at heart. It’s the cultural districts that weave the vibrant tapestry of “Midwest nice” throughout their Region. It’s quirky, charming, and courageous; bound together by purpose and pride. Here, you’ll find a neighborhood that fits your budget, the opportunity to make a tangible impact, and the welcoming community you’ve been searching for. The Evansville Region calls their charm Midwest Magic. You’ll call it home.

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