Alpharetta

Located 30 miles from downtown Atlanta, Alpharetta is considered part of the greater Atlanta metropolitan area. The city is home to many large technology companies and is known as the “Tech Hub of the State.” With mild winters and hot and humid summers, Alpharetta provides the perfect place for outdoor enthusiasts who want to get out year-round. The city offers many parks for hiking, biking, and other activities, including Wills Park, Rock Mill Park, and Cogburn Park and Arboretum. Alpharetta is also known for its highly rated schools and offers plenty of family friendly activities. Rent an electric bike from Pedego Electric Bikes to traverse the Big Creek Greenway or plan an escape with the family at Urban Escape Games. Busy professionals can unwind at one of the many bars and restaurants, such as Currahee Brewing Company or Cherry Street Brewing Halcyon. Fans of the arts can take in a concert at Ameris Bank Amphitheater or gather with friends to paint pottery at All Fired Up. The Atlanta Airport is one of the busiest major hubs in the U.S. and passengers can book many direct flights both within the U.S. and internationally. 

Texarkana, a unique city that straddles the border of Texas and Arkansas, offers a rich blend of Southern charm and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for those looking to relocate. Here are several compelling reasons why moving to Texarkana could be a great decision:

: Texarkana stands out for its remarkably low cost of living. Housing is particularly affordable, with options ranging from charming historic homes to modern developments, all at prices significantly lower than the national average. This affordability extends to general living expenses, such as groceries, utilities, and transportation, making it easier for residents to enjoy a higher quality of life without the financial strain.

: The city’s unique position, straddling two states, provides residents with the unusual advantage of drawing on the benefits from both Texas and Arkansas, including diverse educational resources, varied healthcare options, and dual employment opportunities. The city's location also offers easy access to major highways and is a gateway to exploring the broader region, including nearby lakes, state parks, and cultural sites.

: Texarkana has a burgeoning job market with opportunities expanding in sectors like healthcare, education, manufacturing, and retail. The presence of a large industrial park and several educational institutions means there are opportunities for professional growth and economic advancement.

: Despite its growth, Texarkana retains a tight-knit community atmosphere. The city celebrates its unique culture through various events and festivals that highlight its musical, culinary, and artistic traditions. The Perot Theatre, a historic venue, regularly hosts concerts, plays, and other cultural events that enrich the community’s social life.

: For outdoor enthusiasts, Texarkana is a treasure trove of activities. The city is surrounded by natural beauty, from the tranquil Wright Patman Lake to numerous parks and recreational areas. These spots are perfect for fishing, boating, hiking, and picnicking, offering residents a refreshing escape into nature.

Discover Texarkana: Where two states meet to offer you unparalleled opportunities! Thrive in a diverse economy, immerse yourself in a vibrant arts scene, and celebrate a unique dual-state lifestyle. Texarkana is not just a place to live, it's a place to prosper!

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$5,000 cash for relocation funded by the Patterson Troike Foundation

25% Tuition Discount and First Class Free at Texas A&M Texarkana

First Class Free at University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana

1 Year Membership to The Assembly Line, Texarkana’s Creator Space (opening in 2025)

Leadership Texarkana Preferred Membership

Membership to the Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council

2 Tickets to the Texarkana Symphony Orchestra

Breakfast with the Mayors and City Managers

1 Year as a City Guest to all After Hours Events by the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce

Nestled in Western Arkansas along the picturesque Arkansas River, Fort Smith serves as a hub of business, industry, and community for the surrounding 300,000-plus people living within its metropolitan region. Fort Smith is the state's third-largest city and offers a blend of rich heritage, natural beauty, and trailblazing community spirit. 

Discover year-round entertainment at venues and attractions like the Fort Smith Convention Center, Riverfront Amphitheater, Museum of History, and the newly constructed U.S. Marshals Museum, and explore recreational parks including a diverse trail system, skate and bike park, golf courses, the Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center, and inclusive play spaces for children of all abilities. 

Booming with new development, Chaffee Crossing is Fort Smith’s fastest-growing area, featuring unique dining, shopping, and recreational experiences. Nearby, the Arkansas Colleges of Health Education welcomes new residents pursuing medical occupations in osteopathic medicine, occupational and physical therapy, and biomedicine, and the Peak Innovation Center equips career and college-bound students with real-world skills and industry-specific certifications. Each year, thousands of visitors gather in Fort Smith to attend the Steel Horse Rally, one of the largest motorcycle rallies in the region, and Peacemaker, an outdoor music festival that highlights the best country, rock, and blues acts touring today. 

Blaze your own trail in Fort Smith, Arkansas! It’s super affordable, rich with history, and surrounded by stunning natural spots. It's the perfect place for a fresh start among friendly neighbors. Come see why we love it here!

Fort Smith

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$10,000 cash for relocation if purchasing a home OR $5,000 cash for relocation if renting

50% Off a 6 Month Membership to The Mill Coworking Space

1 Year "Special Deputy" Membership to the US Marshals Museum

1 Year Membership to the Fort Smith Museum of History

4 Season Passes to Parrot Island Water Park 

Season Tickets to University of Arkansas Fort Smith Athletics

Lake Cumberland is one the largest and most visited lakes in the eastern United States, encompassing six counties in Kentucky and spanning 65,000-plus acres of lush nature. In the heart of the Kentucky Wildlands, the region is also home to Laurel River Lake and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park.


If you love water and vibrant communities, you will fall hook, line, and sinker for this region.

The eligible counties include Laurel County and Pulaski County. 

Nestled in the Kentucky Wildlands, this area features Laurel River Lake, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, and Lake Cumberland. With its beautiful waters and lively communities, this region is sure to captivate you. 

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