Work from Anywhere: Live Fully in Emporia

Welcome to Emporia, Kansas: a vibrant small town nestled in the scenic Flint Hills, where world-class adventure meets authentic community living. Known as both the Gravel Cycling Capital and the Disc Golf Capital of the World, Emporia offers more than just postcard-worthy views - it offers a lifestyle rooted in connection, creativity, and wide-open opportunity.

Emporia is not just a place for outdoor adventurers but lovers of art, music, and culture too! Check out this video and see why Emporia might be perfect for you to experience all of the arts in your new home.

Whether you're winding down a gravel trail after a remote workday, enjoying a downtown block party, or joining neighbors for a round of disc golf, Emporia makes it easy to feel like you belong. With a walkable historic downtown, dynamic arts and culture scene, and a warm, inclusive community spirit, life here feels both peaceful and purposeful.

Let us show you what it's like to live fully in Emporia: where the pace is yours to set and the possibilities are wide open.

From your first day in Emporia, you’ll feel right at home! Enjoy a 

 to get to know the community, unwind with 

 takes one more thing off your to-do list. It’s everything you need to settle in, relax, and start living like a local!

Whether you're looking for more space, more nature, or just more community, Emporia welcomes you with open arms—and plenty of ways to thrive.

This program is sponsored by The Emporia Area Chamber of Commerce and The State of Kansas.

Learn more about the Emporia community below.

Emporia, Kansas is a vibrant small town in the Flint Hills where remote workers can enjoy world-class cycling, disc golf, and a warm, welcoming community. With a walkable downtown, rich local culture, and space to live fully, Emporia offers the perfect blend of work-life balance and adventure.

Emporia

Live and Work Remote in Emporia

First week free childcare at Little Lyons Childcare

Emporia in a Basket (gift cards to restaurants, experiences, and/or events)

Personalized tour of the Emporia area and the local hospital

1-year newspaper subscription to the Emporia Gazette

Why Move to the Jacksonville Region as a Remote Worker?

The Jacksonville Region offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and modern amenities. With reliable connectivity, affordable living, and a welcoming community spirit, it’s an ideal place for remote professionals who want to enjoy both productivity and peace of mind.

🌳 Nature lovers can enjoy Nichols Park by Lake Mauvaisterre, a 500-acre man-made lake, and plenty of outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and golfing. 

🎨 With Illinois College and community colleges anchoring education, Jacksonville is an intellectual hub. The area also boasts a thriving arts scene with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra and the Art Association of Jacksonville. 

🎶 Join in the fun at local events like Friday night live music, the Beaux Arts Ball, and the Fourth of July celebrations! 

Warm, welcoming communities, beautiful parks, and a rich cultural life make the Jacksonville Region the perfect place to call home. From friendly neighborhoods and local festivals to scenic green spaces and historic charm, this is a place where life moves at a comfortable pace and connection comes naturally. Whether you’re enjoying a stroll through downtown, exploring one of the region’s many parks, or taking in a concert or art show, you’ll find countless ways to feel part of something vibrant, genuine, and full of heart.

The MakeMyMove program helped offset the cost of relocating and was the perfect way to introduce Emily's family to local restaurants, events and activities, which quickly made them feel part of the community. "When you're new, you don't always know where to start. This program gave us direction." Read more about Emily's story 

When you relocate to the Jacksonville Region through MakeMyMove, you’ll receive a generous welcome package designed to help you feel right at home. It’s filled with thoughtful items and experiences to help you get connected to the community, explore your new surroundings, and make your move a little smoother. From local perks to community introductions and practical relocation support, we want your transition to be as enjoyable and seamless as possible.

See above for a full list of incentives included in your Jacksonville Region Welcome Package!

Friendly, neighborly and family-oriented with all the amenities you need to guarantee a high quality of life for you and your loved ones ... that's Jacksonville, IL!

The Jacksonville Region Is More Than a Move—It’s a Community

The Jacksonville Region isn’t just a new place to live—it’s a place to truly belong. Here, neighbors still wave from their porches, local businesses remember your name, and community events bring everyone together like family. Miles of parks, trails, and scenic riverfronts invite you to slow down, breathe, and enjoy the simple moments that make life feel full.

Whether you’re working remotely or building your career locally, the Jacksonville Region offers the perfect balance between personal freedom and genuine human connection. It’s a community that welcomes you with open arms, celebrates your presence, and makes you feel at home from the moment you arrive.

Kristin is the President of the Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation and a resident of the area for most of her life. Kristin will be your personal guide - answering your questions, connecting you with resources, and ensuring your smooth transition. With Kristin's support, you'll quickly feel like a local.

Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly communities and vibrant cultural scenes, the Jacksonville Region offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city conveniences. 

Jacksonville

Build Your Life in Jacksonville, Illinois! (Remote Program)

$300 in “Chamber Checks” compliments of the Jacksonville Area Chamber of Commerce, First National Bank of Arenzville, and People’s Bank & Trust

One complimentary Heartland Bank and Trust Company checking account

Personal guided tour of Jacksonville schools by superintendent and real estate consultation with The Yates Team at The Real Estate Group, Inc.

Three months of fiber broadband service from Illinois Electric Cooperative, i3 Broadband or Cass Communications (must be located in service territory)

9-hole round of golf with cart for four at Plum Creek Golf Course, an 18-hole round of golf with cart and lunch for two at the Jacksonville Country Club, a 9-hole round of golf for two at K’s Creek Golf Course, and 2 foursomes with cart and lunch at the Jacksonville Links Golf Course.

Two-hour Kayak rental on Lake Mauvaisterre with up to 4 kayaks from the Jacksonville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Family season pass to the Jacksonville Speedway, a three-month gym membership at Fitness World Health Club, a $100 gift certificate for The Rural Cyclery and a 30-minute individual baseball/softball hitting lesson at Jamison’s Future Swings

Steak dinner for two and arcade game card at Future Champions Sports Complex, a one-hour ax throwing session at The Vault and a $100 gift certificate for Placke’s

Two tickets to the Art Association of Jacksonville Lawn Party at the Strawn Art Gallery and a $100 gift card to Don's Place for drinks and snacks during Thursday Night Crab Races

A “Jacksonville swag” basket from the Jacksonville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, a basket of Hefty, One-Zip and Reynolds Consumer Products

We’re welcoming job-seekers to build their careers and lives in the Jacksonville Region!

This program is designed to connect you with local job opportunities and support you as you settle into the community. Along with access to the region’s centralized job board, participants will receive personalized assistance throughout their employment search. We’re excited to help you get started!

Jacksonville, Illinois, is where career growth and small-town charm meet big-city convenience. With beautiful landscapes, vibrant communities, and a rich cultural scene, it’s the perfect place to build your career while enjoying life.

The Jacksonville Region combines strong career opportunities with small-town warmth and modern convenience. Here’s what you’ll find:

 — Opportunities across education, manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and local business, with employers who value growth and community.

 — Comfortable housing options near great schools, parks, and shopping—everything you need within easy reach.

 — Enjoy nearby Lake Jacksonville for fishing, boating, and camping, or unwind on local trails and green spaces perfect for family adventures.

 — Experience a lively arts scene, community festivals, and historic downtown Jacksonville with its unique shops, local restaurants, and welcoming charm.

“I was awarded the incentive as a remote worker at first. Then Kristin [President of JREDC], who runs the program, asked if she could share my résumé with local employers. That’s how I found CCK Automations,” James Gaudio

 through MakeMyMove, you’ll receive a generous welcome package designed to help you settle in, explore, and feel right at home. Each item is meant to connect you with the community, add a little fun, and make your move smoother and more exciting! See above for a list of incentives 🌟

 With major employers like Illinois School for the Deaf, Illinois College, and Jacksonville School District 117, newcomers can find roles in teaching, student services, interpretation, campus operations, and K–12 support roles. These institutions provide consistent staffing needs and mission-driven work environments.

 Jacksonville Memorial Hospital (Memorial Health), local clinics, therapy providers, and senior-care facilities offer steady demand for nurses, technicians, administrative support, allied health professionals, and caregivers. Healthcare is one of the region’s largest and most reliable hiring sectors.

 Regional manufacturers offer roles in welding, machining, quality control, maintenance tech, and logistics. Skilled trades such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and construction also provide hands-on career paths with strong earning potential.

 State of Illinois agencies employ workers across administration, public safety, social services, corrections, and transportation. Local distribution and logistics centers support supply chain operations, dispatch, warehousing, and inventory roles.

Agriculture, Agribusiness & Food Processing:

 As part of Illinois’ agricultural core, the region includes farms, grain cooperatives, and food-processing facilities offering roles in agronomy, equipment operation, packaging, sanitation, and plant operations.

Whether you're starting fresh, building new skills, or looking to level up your career — Jacksonville provides steady opportunities across key industries and a community invested in your success.

We know searching for a job can be intimidating and overwhelming. We've created an Employment Guide to help. Explore our recommended job board, industries, employers, and training opportunities in the area.

The Jacksonville Region: Where Careers and Community Meet

This is more than just a new job—it’s an opportunity to build a meaningful life in a region that values connection, creativity, and a genuine sense of belonging. In the Jacksonville Region, professional growth goes hand in hand with personal fulfillment. Here, local employers are invested in your success, neighbors become friends, and community pride runs deep.

Whether you’re advancing your career or planting new roots, you’ll find a place that supports your ambitions while offering the comfort of small-town charm and the energy of a region on the rise. The Jacksonville Region is where your work has purpose, your connections have meaning, and your future feels right at home.

Relocating is a major step — but you won’t do it alone. Jacksonville offers relocation support, access to employers, and introductions to local networks and community leaders who want you to succeed. Start the process today and make the move with confidence.

This program is sponsored by The Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation 

The Jacksonville Region combines picturesque landscapes, friendly communities, and vibrant cultural scenes to offer the perfect balance of small-town charm and big-city amenities. It's an ideal place to advance your career while enjoying a high quality of life in a supportive, welcoming environment.

Build Your Career in Jacksonville, Illinois! (In-Person Jobs)

Build Your Career and Life in Muncie, Indiana

Ready to put down roots in a city that’s growing with you? Muncie and Delaware County offer the best of both worlds: the career access of a regional hub and the neighborly feel of a close-knit community. With a strong base of employers in healthcare, education, and advanced manufacturing, Muncie is a place where your skills are in demand and your quality of life comes naturally. Here, your paycheck stretches further, your commute is shorter, and your next chapter feels within reach.

Muncie offers career paths in several key and growing sectors:


 – Anchored by IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, one of East Central Indiana’s largest employers, and Meridian Health Services, a leader in behavioral and mental health care. Additional providers like Open Door Health Services offer entry points for both clinical and administrative roles in community-focused healthcare.

 – Ball State University drives much of the region’s innovation and economic stability, offering careers in teaching, research, technology, and campus operations. Ivy Tech Community College and Muncie Community Schools also create steady opportunities for educators and support staff at every level.

 – Muncie’s manufacturing base is thriving, led by Progress Rail (a Caterpillar company) and supported by major employers like Magna Powertrain, CANPACK, and Honeywell. From precision machining and assembly to maintenance and logistics, these roles offer strong wages and opportunities for advancement.

 – For those who want to make an impact, Muncie’s nonprofit sector is especially active. Organizations such as the Youth Opportunity Center and Hillcroft Services provide meaningful work in social services, youth programs, and disability support.

 – First Merchants Corporation, headquartered in Muncie, anchors a growing financial services sector with openings in banking, administration, and technology. Local firms and tech-enabled service providers add to a strong base of career opportunities for professionals.

Discover the Perks of Life in Muncie, Indiana

Nestled in East Central Indiana, Muncie blends Midwestern hospitality with the vibrancy of a college town. Home to Ball State University, the city offers a thriving arts and culture scene, innovative coworking spaces, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a revitalized downtown, scenic trails, accessible public amenities, and affordable living. With cash relocation incentives, access to university resources, coworking opportunities, and community connection programs, we’ve put together a package of benefits to help you get settled, find your place, and start thriving in Muncie from day one:

Receive $5,000 to help with your move to Muncie—whether it’s covering moving expenses, a security deposit, or setting up your new home in this vibrant, forward-thinking city.

Co-working Space Courtesy of The Innovation Connector: 

Work in a professional, entrepreneurial environment with a free workspace at The Innovation Connector, Muncie’s hub for startups, remote workers, and small businesses. Enjoy high-speed internet, networking events, and access to business support services.

Access to the Ball State University Library: 

Get free access to Ball State’s Bracken Library, a top-tier academic library offering a vast collection of digital and print resources, quiet study areas, and research tools perfect for professionals, students, and lifelong learners.

One Semester Rec Fit Pass at Ball State University: 

Stay active with access to Ball State’s state-of-the-art Student Recreation and Wellness Center. The pass includes cardio and weight training equipment, indoor tracks, group fitness classes, and recreational courts.

 Cheer on the Cardinals with discounted tickets to Division I games, including football, basketball, and volleyball. Experience the excitement of college sports and campus energy firsthand.

Help Desk for Connecting to Local Resources: 

Get personalized support from a local help desk designed to connect you to city services, community organizations, child care, job opportunities, and more—so you can settle in smoothly.

Engage with the Muncie community at a deeper level by serving on a nonprofit or civic board. It’s a chance to lend your voice, share your skills, and help shape the city’s future.

Get moving and meet your neighbors with a complimentary six-month membership to the Muncie YMCA, featuring fitness equipment, pools, group classes, child care, and family-friendly programs.

 and personal Muncie welcome guide! 🎉 From the moment you start planning your move, she’ll be there to answer your questions, share insider tips, and make sure you feel right at home. And when you roll into town, expect a warm Muncie-style welcome! 👋

Relocating is a big decision, but you won’t do it alone. This relocation program helps you find employers, supports your move, and introduces you to local leaders and neighbors who want you to succeed. Think: the barista knows your order, neighbors become friends, and connections with networking groups, volunteer opportunities, and local events help you make lifelong connections.

Carla Donahue

Remote Worker

Located in the heart of Indiana, Muncie offers a blend of outdoor recreation, vibrant community, and rich history. The city is home to Delaware County, which boasts numerous parks, including the expansive Prairie Creek Reservoir, perfect for hiking, fishing, and boating. The region’s Muncie Creek provides additional opportunities for fishing and kayaking. Muncie is also home to Ball State University, a hub for innovation, education, and cultural events. With its mix of natural beauty, cultural richness, and educational opportunities, Muncie is the perfect place to live, work, and play.

Muncie

Build Your Career and Life in Muncie, Indiana!

Co-working space courtesy of The Innovation Connector

Access to the Ball State University Library

1 semester Rec Fit pass at Ball State University

Help Desk for connecting to local resources

Ready for a change of pace—without giving up opportunity, connection, or culture? Richmond, Indiana offers the perfect blend of historic charm, natural beauty, and modern amenities, all nestled within a tight-knit, welcoming community. With a strong arts scene, top-notch local colleges, a focus on safety, and a community where your voice matters, it’s easy to see why so many are proud to call Richmond home.

Explore the Perks of Life in Richmond, Indiana

Nestled along the Indiana-Ohio border, Richmond offers a perfect mix of Midwestern charm, rich history, and modern amenities. With affordable living, welcoming neighborhoods, and a strong sense of local pride, it’s a community where opportunity and connection come naturally.From scenic parks and top-rated schools to vibrant arts, local colleges, and year-round events, Richmond makes it easy to feel at home.And with exclusive perks to help you settle in, meet your neighbors, and explore the city, your next chapter starts here:

 Start your new chapter in Richmond with a $5,000 relocation grant—yours to use toward moving expenses, housing, or settling in comfortably in this warm, welcoming community.

Designed to give you a head start on connecting, working, and playing in Richmond, this all-access pass includes:

1-year membership to Main Street Richmond Co-Working Space:

 Work remotely or launch your next big idea in this modern, collaborative space located in the heart of Richmond’s charming downtown, complete with high-speed internet, meeting rooms, and networking opportunities.

1-month membership to Forest Hills Country Club:

 Enjoy access to one of the area’s most beautiful private clubs, featuring an 18-hole golf course, swimming pool, dining, and member events.

1-year membership to the Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce:

 Plug into Richmond’s business and civic community with exclusive invites to events, leadership development, and access to a regional network of professionals and entrepreneurs.

 Meet local leaders, community connectors, and past relocation participants ready to help you get involved, find your people, and feel like a local in no time.

Richmond Symphony Orchestra Season Tickets:

 Enjoy a year of performances from one of Indiana’s most respected regional orchestras, known for its rich programming and historic venues.

Richmond Community Theater Season Tickets:

 Attend local productions and support community talent at this beloved hometown theater.

 Visit one of the oldest public art museums in the Midwest, featuring an impressive collection of American impressionism and rotating exhibits.

 Discover fascinating exhibits on natural history, science, and local artifacts curated by Earlham College.

Wayne County Historical Museum Membership:

 Step into the past with interactive exhibits highlighting early Indiana life, global culture, and even antique vehicles.

 Explore America’s automotive heritage at this nationally recognized museum, complete with vintage Ford cars and hands-on experiences.

Family Membership to Cope Environmental Center:

 Get closer to nature through trails, eco-education programs, and hands-on sustainability exhibits.

 Explore 466 acres of forests, wetlands, and prairies through trails, bike paths, and family-friendly programming.

2 Annual Memberships to Highland Lake Golf Course:

 Enjoy unlimited rounds at this scenic, public 18-hole course nestled in the Indiana countryside.

 Beat the heat with unlimited access to a local favorite for swimming, splashing, and sun.

2 Annual Memberships to Family Fitness Works:

 Access cardio, weights, group fitness classes, and more at a full-service fitness center focused on health and wellness for all ages.

 and the friendly faces behind the Economic Development Corporation of Wayne County. As proud Richmond locals, they’re here to help you find your footing, from securing a new home to discovering the best local spots, can’t-miss events, and hidden gems that make Richmond so special. With their support, settling in and feeling at home will be easier—and more fun—than you imagined.

From scenic parks and vibrant theaters to a thriving downtown, Richmond offers countless opportunities for families and young children to get involved, explore, and grow. Hear from a young family as they share why they’re excited to raise their kids in Richmond and what makes this community feel like home.

Richmond offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities, without compromising on amenities or experiences:

, admire the historic architecture of Downtown Richmond, and explore the unique shops and antique treasures along 

 (a designated Living Building site), and explore the 

 by foot, bike, or skates (free rentals available!).

 Savor a wide range of dining options, from cozy coffee shops and taprooms to ethnic restaurants and local sweet treats.

 Participate in exciting annual events like 

 (one of the largest high school gyms in the U.S.), or easily access professional sports in nearby Indianapolis and Cincinnati.


This program is sponsored by the City of Richmond with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.

Patricia Motta

Moved to Richmond

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.

Residents enjoy boating and fishing in the Middlefork Reservoir, hiking the paths at Cope Environmental Center, a location of one of only 30 designated Living Building sites in the world, or exploring the Cardinal Greenway on foot, skates, or with a free bike rental offered at the trailhead. Richmond also boasts a wide variety of dining options from a coffee shop and taproom to casual dining, to ethnic favorites such as Thai and Mexican restaurants.  



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Thrive in Richmond

1 year membership to Main Street Richmond co-working space

1 month membership to Forest Hills Country Club

1 year membership to the Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce

PLUS your choice of one of the following packages:

Arts Package: Richmond Symphony Orchestra season tickets, Richmond Community Theater season tickets, Richmond Art Museum membership 

History Package: Memberships to Joseph Moore Museum, Wayne County Historical Museum, and Model T Museum

Outdoor Recreation Package: Family membership to Cope Environmental Center and Hayes Arboretum, 2 annual memberships to Highland Lake Golf Course

Fitness Package: Family pass to Cordell Community Pool, 2 annual memberships to Family Fitness Works, and 2 carpediam registrations to a running season (8 races per person) with Wayne County Challenge

Noblesville, Indiana is a true hub of Hoosier hospitality. With welcoming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and an affordable cost of living, it’s easy to see why so many people feel at home here. Whether you're working remotely from a cozy coffee shop or a local coworking space, or taking part in one of the many community events, Noblesville makes it easy to find your place—and your people.

Explore Noblesville With a Program Built for You

Moving to a new city is a big decision, but when that city is Noblesville, Indiana, you’re not just relocating—you’re finding a community ready to embrace you. Our Welcome Home to Noblesville Program is designed to make your transition seamless and exciting by offering meaningful incentives and a warm welcome to one of the Midwest’s most vibrant and inviting cities.

 Receive a $5,000 grant to help offset your moving costs and get settled in Noblesville, one of Indiana’s fastest-growing and most welcoming communities.

 Use this flexible stipend toward a gym membership, fitness classes, wellness apps, or anything that supports your physical or mental well-being.

1-year membership to COhatch Noblesville Coworking Space:

 Work remotely in style with access to beautifully designed workspaces, meeting rooms, and community events at COhatch inside the historic Model Mill building in downtown Noblesville.

 Savor the local flavor with gift cards to a curated selection of your top 6 favorite restaurants, coffee shops, and eateries in Noblesville.

Ruoff Music Center VIP Concert Experience:

 Score VIP access to concerts at Indiana’s largest outdoor music venue from July to September and enjoy premium seating for a live concert experience like no other.

Season Pass for Unlimited Play at 2 Golf Courses:

 Hit the greens all season long with unlimited access to Fox Prairie (27 holes) and Forest Park (9 holes) Golf Courses, both offering scenic views and fun for all skill levels.

 Explore the outdoors with free access to Noblesville’s 7 developed parks. At these parks you’ll find disc golf, trails, sand volleyball courts, baseball fields, pickleball, skate parks, splash pads and more.

 Stay cool and active all summer with unlimited access to this family-friendly pool complex featuring lap lanes, diving boards, and a splash zone.

 Enjoy unlimited access to Indiana’s premier living history museum, where interactive exhibits and seasonal events bring history and innovation to life for all ages.

1-year membership to the Noblesville Chamber of Commerce:

 Plug into the local business community with networking events, professional development, and opportunities to connect with fellow entrepreneurs and civic leaders.

 Get to know your new city with an exclusive invite to a group welcome event with Noblesville’s mayor—a chance to ask questions and make local connections right away.

 The Noblesville team will coordinate an introduction over coffee/lunch/drinks where you’ll get to meet leaders from a handful of their community organizations. The team will get to know your interests and offer personalized guidance on everything from schools and neighborhoods to childcare, recreation, and ways to get involved—so you can find your fit in Noblesville fast.

 and some of Noblesville’s most enthusiastic locals! Whether it’s Bob or Katie giving you a tour around town, or Aaron and Ali grabbing coffee to help you get connected, they’re here to make your move as smooth and welcoming as possible. Once you apply, you’ll be connected with them right away—they’re happy to answer any questions and excited to help you feel right at home in Noblesville. They can’t wait to meet you! 👋

We know moving can be daunting, but you’re not doing it alone. From the moment you arrive, you’ll feel the support of a community that’s ready to help you settle in and make Noblesville your home! 

 to learn about Noblesville as an America's Most Welcoming Places Award Winner! 

This program is sponsored by the City of Noblesville and the Noblesville Chamber of Commerce with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.

Curious to learn more about Noblesville? Check out our community page below!

Noblesville is a thriving Indiana community rich with history and an eclectic mix of entertainment. Historic Noblesville Square in the heart of downtown is a part of the Noblesville Cultural Arts District, where one can experience an array of local eateries and boutique shops. Noblesville also has a large music presence including an outdoor amphitheater that hosts some of the biggest music acts in the world.

Noblesville

Welcome Home to Noblesville 

1 year membership to COhatch Noblesville Coworking Space

Ruoff Music Center VIP Concert Experience

Season Pass for Unlimited Play at  Fox Prairie and Forest Park Golf Courses

1 year membership to Conner Prairie Museum

1 year membership to the Noblesville Chamber of Commerce

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.

"Macon has supported me in the ideas, and I think that is something that I've never found anywhere else." - Scott Mitchell (Resident and Business Owner in Macon)


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.
✨ Stay tuned for details—something 


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.

The Greater Macon Chamber of Commerce and their Choose Macon program.

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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.

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