As example of such places trying to staunch the flow, there's the "Tulsa Remote" program (https://www.tulsaremote.com/ https://www.tulsaremote.com/) where City

As example of such places trying to staunch the flow, there's the "Tulsa Remote" program (https://www.tulsaremote.com/ https://www.tulsaremote.com/) where City of Tulsa offers a $10,000 bonus to people who move there to do a remote job. The page says more than 3,500 remote workers have moved to Tulsa, the program apparently started in November of 2018. That's 6.5 years, so 538 remote workers moved to Tulsa every year. Retention rate would be interesting. I'm not sue if "Tulsa Remote" is still happening, the "featured blog posts" are all literally lorem ipsum text.