These communities are hoping to benefit as rising home costs and high interest rates push people further out of city centers.

More than 100 programs offering people economic incentives to move to cities and states across the country have sprouted up over the last decade on the online site Make My Move. Some existed before the COVID-19 pandemic, but most sprouted up with the rise of remote work. They’ve proliferated as rising home costs and high interest rates push people further out of city centers.

Karissa Waddick