Italy's $1 home bonanza started in the village of Gangi in 2011, according to the LA Times. With 5,800 towns with fewer than 5,000 residents -- 2,300 of which are totally abandoned.
The rural municipality of Pipestone in Manitoba, Canada, is selling plots of land for $10 for residential use.
All lots are close to the local hospital, school, steakhouse and motel -- and are just a half-mile away from the town's shopping district.
Known for its rugged beauty and mountain wilderness, West Virginia is suffering from acute population decline that's nearly unmatched in the rest of the country.
The Tulsa Remote program -- which incentivizes telecommuters with out-of-state full-time remote employment to relocate to Oklahoma.
The capital of Kansas will hand you the keys to a new life and a big check. Receive $10,000 if you relocate and rent in Topeka -- or $15,000 if you buy a home.
The Shoals region of Northern Alabama wants more vibrant residents to liven up its quaint communities. Remote workers who relocate here for a year get $10,000.
If you're a recent grad from this county in Michigan and earned a degree related to science, tech, engineering or math, you could receive up to $15,000 towards paying off student loans.