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Mar 19, 2021

Rural towns offering relocation incentives as remote work becomes routine

By Crystal Bui

With more and more people working remotely, some rural areas are trying to attract more people to make the move away from the Twin Cities. They're doing this by offering incentives for people to re-locate.

“Before the pandemic there was about five million remote workers. That has exploded to 60 million,” Evan Hock, co-founder of MakeMyMove.com, said.