Explore Nature & Community in Perry County
Total Incentive
$9,200
Description
Click here to read more about why Perry County was named one of America's Most Welcoming Places by MakeMyMove!
Experience life at your pace in Perry County!
Nestled between the rolling hills of the Hoosier National Forest and the banks of the mighty Ohio River, here, knowing your neighbor is the norm, not the exception. Welcome to a place where the people are genuinely kind, welcoming, and excited about growth. We are a fun, creative community made up of people who believe in the power of collaboration and the value of innovation and inclusion. Welcome home.
Watch this video to hear more about why YOU should Pick Perry!
What you can expect when you Pick Perry:
🏕️ Endless Outdoor Adventures - From camping at Glen Wood Hills Camp & Retreat Center to fishing, hiking, biking, and more in over 200,000 acres of the Hoosier National Forest - there is no shortage of outdoor recreation in Perry County.
🎣 Life Along the Ohio River - The Ohio River adds even more charm — perfect for boating, kayaking, and riverside fishing trips. Relax by the water or take in the breathtaking views that make Perry County a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
🏡 Charming Small Towns - From Tell City and Troy to Leopold and Rome, each small town offers their own unique charm and character with a strong sense of local pride.
🍔 Culinary Delights - Explore the flavors of Perry County with visits to local favorites Bliss Artisan, Small Town Java, The Pour Haus and more!
💖 A Community That Cares
What truly sets Perry County apart is its strong sense of community. Whether it’s a local festival, a farmers' market, or a neighbor lending a hand, you’ll feel the warmth and connection that make this place special.
Make your move — and become part of a community that feels like family.
Meet Shiraz - your personal Perry County welcome guide! 👋 From the moment you start planning your move, he’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 Perry-style welcome!
This program is sponsored by the Perry County Development Corporation with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.
Curious to learn more about the Perry County community? Check out our community page below!
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Eligibility
Not sure if you qualify for this program?
We make it simple to find out which programs you qualify for. The application process starts with a quick eligibility check, and we won't waste your time if it's not a good fit.
Perry 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
Earn at least $50,000 annually
Are 18 years or older
Currently reside outside the state of Indiana
Must relocate primary residence to Perry County within 6 months
In order to be considered by Perry County, you must provide proof of the above eligibility criteria
FAQ
What is MakeMyMove?
MakeMyMove is a marketplace product that connects remote workers and other work-from-anywhere talent with communities that are attracting new residents. We help workers find the right place, and we help communities build and promote programming to attract those workers.
How much does it cost?
We’re 100% supported by communities. If you are a worker that is thinking about making a move, our service is free.
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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.