Live and Work Remote in Knox County
Total Incentive
$9,260
Description
Make Your Move to Knox County
Ready for a place where community comes first and life moves at a more intentional pace? Knox County, Indiana offers remote workers and families an affordable, welcoming environment with rich history, local pride, and everyday conveniences.
See what opportunities await for you in Knox County
(Video by Knox County Economic Development)
Your Relocation Package
Financial Benefits
- $5,000 relocation grant for eligible remote workers.
- $500 wellness voucher redeemable at Good Samaritan Skin Spa or Good Samaritan Sports Performance.
- Welcome basket featuring local gifts and community resources.
Community & Networking
- 12-month membership to The Pantheon coworking space.
- Family YMCA membership.
- Associate membership to the Knox County Chamber of Commerce.
- Vincennes Passport to Events with access to local festivals and community experiences.
Professional Resources
- 250 custom business cards printed by Ewing Printing.
- Vincennes University Sports Pass for two.
Home & Family Perks
- KCARC childcare services.
- Two-day truck rental from Klein Real Estate.
Why Knox County is Different
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.
- Historic Vincennes offers museums, architecture, and one of the oldest communities in Indiana.
- Affordable housing helps remote workers stretch their budget.
- Outdoor recreation includes the Wabash River, parks, trails, and nearby natural areas.
- Local events such as the Spirit of Vincennes Rendezvous, First Fridays, and the Watermelon Festival keep the community active year-round.
- Strong community organizations make it easy to meet people and get involved.
- Central location provides convenient access to Evansville, Terre Haute, Louisville, and Indianapolis.
This program is sponsored by Knox County Indiana Economic Development with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Knox County is currently recruiting remote workers who:
Are employed full-time and able to relocate while retaining their current position, or
Are self-employed and able to relocate while retaining their current clients/portfolio
Are 18 years or older
Earn at least $55,000 annually
Currently reside outside the state of Indiana
Can relocate primary residence to Knox County within 6 months
In order to be considered by Knox County, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
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FAQ
Interested in moving to Knox County but don’t have a remote job?
No problem! If you’re looking for employment rather than relocating with a remote position, Knox County also offers a Job Seeker Program.
What is MakeMyMove?
MakeMyMove is the first-ever marketplace connecting movers with relocation programs, provided by communities across the country actively recruiting new residents. We help you find the right place and get there, and we help communities grow through talent attraction.
What does “Apply Now” mean?
“Apply Now” indicates that the community is working with MakeMyMove. You can apply on our site, and our team will help you navigate the application and move process.
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How It Works
This community is participating in the MakeMyMove on-platform application process. Apply in a few minutes. You’ll receive a response to your application, and will have access to a team to help along the way.
1. Apply
Fill out our fast application form to share your information and why you’re interested in making a move.
2. Get Pre-Approved
Qualifying applicants will receive an introduction to the local sponsors of the program who will answer your questions, and help you decide if the community is the right fit.
3. Confirm Eligibility
Once you’ve been selected, we’ll confirm your eligibility for the program and facilitate a formal offer from the community.
4. Accept and Make Your Move
Accept your offer to reserve your spot in the program, and let us know when you arrive to receive the incentive.