Montgomery County is Hiring!

Technology has leveled the playing field, geography doesn’t matter anymore. Located less than an hour from Omaha/Council Bluffs Metro and two and a half hours from Des Moines and Kansas City, people in tele-commuting-friendly sectors and self-employment venues are choosing the quaint and calming lifestyle available in Montgomery County.


With one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country, you won’t stress over finding a job. Combined with the low cost of housing and living, that job will easily support your new life here. Red Oak, Stanton, Villisca, Elliott and our friends in surrounding counties in Southwest Iowa have more jobs than people to fill them! Our major industries are healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, telecommunications, small business, banking and finance, transportation and more. If you've got a skill, we'll find a place for you to use it!