AdvisorSmith, a resource for business advice and original research, used FBI data and identified Virginia Beach as the nation’s safest large city.

Virginia Beach is among the top 10 2021 Best Run Cities in America according to WalletHub. Considering factors were: City’s credit rating, long-term debt, quality of schools, graduation rates, health factors, crime rates, economy, household income, infrastructure and pollution.

Looking at factors such as crime rates, care for the environment, charitable giving, volunteerism and civic engagement, WalletHub, a financial empowerment website, named Virginia Beach the 4th most caring city in America.

Virginia Beach was listed among Newsweek’s top 25 beach towns in America and Reader’s Digest included Virginia Beach among the nation’s 20 best boardwalks.

The Teal Mango, a digital platform highlighting the South Asian diaspora, named Virginia Beach the #5 best city to live in the United States. This ranking considered overall quality of life to include affordable living, growth opportunities, comfort and entertainment.

The City officially opened The Hive, a collaborative workspace where entrepreneurs can connect with resource and find support to grow their endeavors.

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If happy workers are more productive workers, this is your place. (Walk around and you will see it on people’s faces here.) While we believe that our dynamic business environment is reason enough to move here, our incredible lifestyle makes Virginia Beach a destination almost too good to resist.

While known as a popular vacation destination, Virginia Beach also offers residents plenty of charms to enjoy year-round. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach consists of several unique districts, offering something for every taste. Enjoy sand and sun in the Oceanfront District, explore shopping and entertainment in the Town Center, relax with the calm waters of Chesapeake Bay, or find some inspiration for art, food or drink in the ViBe Creative District.

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Sitting in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky offers remote workers the tight-knit communities, fast internet, and access to the outdoors that they crave.

Elkhorn Park, Jenny Wiley State Resort, and Paintsville Lake Wildlife Area all offer opportunities for after-work or weekend escapes. Popular hobbies for locals include kayaking, whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain biking.

By using federal dollars and private funds, Eastern Kentucky is leading the way with Eastern Kentucky Broadband Projects to ensure that fast internet access is available to all residents of Eastern Kentucky. Perfect for remote employees who need to stay connected.

Finally, Prestonsburg, Pikeville, Johnson County, and Whitesburg communities offer different towns for you to experience Eastern Kentucky. The shared values of faith, grit, empathy, and selflessness embody the spirit of Appalachia and are perfect for remote workers and their families looking for their next home.

To qualify for this offer, you can move to Pike County, Floyd County, Johnson County or Letcher County.


*Our welcome package options include a range of activities and events that are based on your specific interests. Whether you're a foodie, history buff, outdoor enthusiast, golfer, or art lover, we have something for everyone. We'll work with you to customize your experience and ensure that you have access to the activities and events that you're most passionate about.


Plenty of restaurant and distillery options to experience the unique flavors of Eastern Kentucky. Immerse yourself in our rich history with tailored tours that showcase the stories and traditions of our region. For nature lovers, we offer some of the best hiking, biking, and ATV trails in the country.

And if you're an art or music lover, we have an exciting lineup of events and shows that will keep you entertained all year round. Come join us and find what package we can put together for you!

Sitting in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky offers remote workers the tight-knit communities, fast internet, and access to the outdoors that they crave. Popular hobbies for locals include kayaking, whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain biking.

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$250 Tailored Eastern Kentucky Welcome Package*

$2,500 Bonus for any remote worker that relocates and brings a spouse that will work locally in education or healthcare

For many decades, the Red River Gorge was a hidden gem, known mainly to avid rock climbers. The secret’s out! This stunning 45-square-mile geological wonder draws outdoor enthusiasts from across the globe, and it's easy to see why. Natural Bridge State Park offers a more polished outdoor adventure, the Clifty Wilderness area of Red River Gorge lets you embrace your wild side, with over 100 natural arches, jaw-dropping cliffs, and countless rock shelters. There's endless beauty waiting to be discovered. Whether you want to kayak underground, zipline over the mountains, or seek beautiful waterfalls, there’s no better place to live and explore.

Locals have assembled this relocation program to help you make your home in Eastern Kentucky:

 That's right, we'll pay you to relocate and become our neighbor.

Choose from a range of welcome package options tailored to your interests, whether you're a foodie, history buff, outdoor enthusiast, golfer, or art lover. Enjoy unique experiences like:

 Explore the flavors of Eastern Kentucky with visits to local restaurants and distilleries.

 Immerse yourself in the region's rich history with tailored tours and experiences.

 Hike, bike, or ride ATVs on some of the best trails in the country.

 Enjoy an exciting lineup of events, shows, and cultural experiences.

Bringing a Partner? We've got you covered!

 We'll connect your partner with local employers to enable their search for a job in Eastern Kentucky.

 If your partner secures a qualifying job in education or healthcare, you'll receive an 

 This means more cash in your pocket to start your new life together in Eastern Kentucky.

Latasha, a born-and-raised Eastern Kentuckian, is passionate about sharing the magic of her home with newcomers. She'll be your personal guide, answering your questions, connecting you with resources, and ensuring your smooth transition to mountain living. With Latasha's support, you'll quickly feel like a local.

“Fun Fact: I used to own a bakery here in Eastern Kentucky! In fact, I still receive calls from locals asking if they can put in an order for my famous Cream Horns.”

The eligible counties include Breathitt County, Lee County, Menifee County, Morgan County, Powell County, and Wolfe County. 

The Red River Gorge, once a hidden gem for climbers, is now a top destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Spanning 45 square miles, it offers natural arches, cliffs, and rock shelters. You can enjoy activities like kayaking, ziplining, and exploring waterfalls, making it a prime spot for adventure!

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Move to Columbus: Where Life Flows Meaningfully

Welcome to Columbus, GA. Whether you’re looking for a more affordable cost of living or an amazing place to raise a family, Columbus is the perfect place to call home. With plenty of recreational activities and a strong sense of community, Columbus makes it easy to fit in more of what makes life meaningful. Here, you can enjoy the perks of a larger city with all the warmth and affordability of a smaller town. In Columbus, you’ll find the arts, adventure and dining you crave, with the education and wellness to help your family thrive.

Take a look to see what meaningful really means in Columbus!

, here are some of our helpful perks to make your move successful:

, helping you stay productive and connect with fellow professionals.

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Your move is just the beginning, once you move, 

, where you’ll explore the city, meet locals, and connect with community leaders. 

 are here to make your move to Columbus, GA, effortless and welcoming. This team of community ambassadors will help you settle in by sharing insider tips, introducing you to local leaders, and connecting you with everything that makes Columbus special. From coffee chats to personalized recommendations, they’ll ensure you feel at home and ready to thrive in your new community. 

From world-class dining and arts to endless outdoor activities like rafting and biking the 15-mile RiverWalk, Columbus offers something for everyone. Thriving businesses, family-friendly amenities, and a vibrant young professionals network make this city the ideal place to grow and thrive. We hope to see you here soon! 

Move to Meaningful. Move to Columbus, GA.

Don’t just take our word for it - hear from one of our own movers...

"Columbus offers a fantastic quality of life. I love the accessibility of everything here. While there are tons of things to do in larger cities, they often come at a higher cost and can be less convenient to access compared to Columbus." - Will B.



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

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Experience a city where life flows more meaningfully—Move to MeaningfulColumbus, GA. With a big hometown heart, Columbus offers a low cost of living, vibrant dining, arts, and outdoor amenities. From historic neighborhoods to modern developments, you'll find diverse housing options to fit your lifestyle. Whether it's a cozy family home or a downtown loft, Columbus has a place for you. With a growing tech infrastructure, it's an ideal hub for startups and remote work. From urban whitewater rafting to exploring the arts, there's always something exciting to do. Find out why life in Columbus is more meaningful.

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6 months of coworking space at CoWork Columbus

Annual Community Connection Outing - rafting, ziplining, and a mixer with Columbus locals

Monthly Mover Meet Ups - Connect with fellow movers and community leaders at complimentary coffee, lunch, or group outings while exploring Columbus together

Columbus Experience Package - Explore Columbus with your choice of tickets to Columbus Clingstones Baseball, The Columbus Museum, Springer Opera House, the RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, or other exciting local events. 

1 year membership to the Young Professionals Program

1 year family membership to Columbus Aquatics Center

1 year membership to the Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce

Columbus Regional Tennis Association Membership

2 Night Hotel Stay During Your Columbus House Hunt

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