Perry County

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Ideal for

Remote workers ready to relocate

Value

Up to $9,200 across 13 benefits

Perry County

Explore Nature & Community in Perry County

AT A GLANCE

Application

QuickApply: Hear back in 1 business day

Package Highlights

Cash, Welcome Gifts & Local Perks, Memberships & Community

Ideal for

Remote workers ready to relocate

Value

Up to $9,200 across 13 benefits

What’s Included - Up to $9,200 in Value

Explore the incentives and perks included in this program.

$9,200Program Value

13 Benefits • Cash Included

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Am I eligible?

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

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Meet the Program Manager

Gabby
Your Local Connection
Meet Gabby

Gabby—your dedicated program manager and personal Perry County welcome guide! She’s here to answer your questions, share local insights, and help you feel right at home in Perry County. Simply submit an application to get in touch.

Perry County Program Photo Gallery

Take a closer look at everything this program has to offer, from the location to the benefits to the neighbors.

Kayaking in Perry County
Forgotten Times Cabin Derby
Perry County offers beautiful views and peaceful surroundings.
Chalk Art Festival
Early morning fishing at a local lake
Perry County Preschool
Bikers on Main Street
Apartments and Businesses at River Point
Christmas car parade
Downtown Tell City Farm to Table Dinner

Living in Perry County

Learn about where you could live, before you get there. The below Places are eligible relocation destinations for this Program.

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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.

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Meet Your New Neighbors in Perry

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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.

Curious to learn more about the Perry County community? Check out our community page below!


Program Sponsors

Sponsored by the Perry County Development Corporation with support from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation.


Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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We’re 100% supported by communities. Thanks to their investments, our service is free to folks like you who are thinking about making a move.

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