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We only work with experienced movers. Every Illinois to Arizona moving company we work with is licensed and bonded through the Department of Transportation and the state of Illinois. We check their history to ensure they have the proper coverage and experience to ensure your household goods arrive in good condition and on time. Our Illinois to Arizona moving companies have years of experience serving Illinois including Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, Fort Worth and El Paso as well as all other areas of Illinois. We offer the widest variety of Illinois to Arizona movers on the web.

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Helpful Information for Your Illinois to Arizona Move

Moving from Illinois to Arizona? Arizona is located in the Southwest region of the United States. Arizona was obtained from Mexico in 1848 after the Mexican-American War and became the 48th state in 1912. Arizona's terrain is mostly desert with some pine forested mountains in the northern part of the state. One quarter of the state´s land is reservation land and home to 37 Native American tribes including the Navajo tribe (America´s largest tribe). Arizona is also home to the Grand Canyon National Park, one of the seven natural wonders of the world. The Grand Canyon was carved through the red rock by the Colorado River over billions of years. It is 18 miles wide, 277 miles long, and a mile deep. The view of the canyon from the south rim overwhelms the senses by its immense size. The Grand Canyon National Park receives 5 million visitors annually. The Old West towns of Tombstone, Bisbee, and Jerome are also popular tourist destinations in Arizona. Arizona is also rich in minerals and is the leading producer of copper in America generating 4.6 billion dollars annually. Phoenix, Tempe, and Tuscon are the principal cities of Arizona. With its pleasant winters, and affordable cost of living, Arizona attracts many retirees from all over America. The population of Arizona is 6.9 million.

Arizona Weather

On average, there are 300 sunny days a year in Arizona. Arizona's weather is generally divided into two regions. The northern mountainous part experiences moderate snowfall and near zero temperatures in winter and mild summer temperatures in the 80's. The southern part of Arizona is desert and has mild winters and dry hot summers. Summer temperatures are in the high 90's and winter temperatures average in the 70's. Rainfall in the central and southern desert part averages only 8 to 10 inches yearly. The northern mountains receive 25 inches of annual rainfall and up to 60 inches of snowfall. Check here to find current weather conditions in Arizona.

Arizona Public Education

Arizona students rank 36th (as of 2016) in the nation for student achievement test scores. Arizona spends $7,457dollars annually per student, well below the national average of $11,000 dollars. Arizona high schools graduate 77.4% of their students, below the national average of 83%. The student teacher ratio is 23.1 students to one teacher, well above the national average of 16. Teachers average annual salary is $49,800. The state school system for grades 1-12 has 1.1 million students, 8,000 teachers, and 2,282 schools. Arizona has 620 charter schools, with 177,000 students enrolled, representing 15% of the student population. The state education website can be found here: Arizona Public Education.

Arizona Public Colleges and Universities

Arizona ranks 22nd (as of 2016) (as of 2016) in the nation by US News annual survey of the nation’s colleges and universities. Arizona state funding allocates $5,350 dollars per full time student. Arizona has 9 public colleges and universities with a four-year program awarding a Bachelor´s Degree. The state has 21 two-year colleges offering an Associate’s Degree. The state system has 274,235 full time undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 21 students to 1 professor. The four-year colleges graduate 59% of their students within 6 years. Tuition and fees for in state residents costs $10,957 dollars per year, just over the national average of $9,650. Room and Board fees average an additional $12,900 dollars, well above the national average of $10,440 dollars. For additional information check here: Arizona Public Colleges and Universities.

Arizona Outdoor Recreation

Arizona has 17 state parks, 8 national forests, and 9 wildlife refuges. Hiking in the state is popular with 591 miles of national recreational trails and hundreds more of state park trails to hike. Voted best hiking trail in Arizona, Devil’s Bridge Trail near Sedona. For camping, Arizona has 92 Federal Campgrounds, and 27 State Campgrounds. Voted best campsite, by Travel and Leisure, Havasupai Campground, Havasupai Reservation. For fishing, the state has 364 square miles of inland waters and 33,904 miles of shoreline. Typical catches are Apache Trout, Rainbow Trout, Large and Small Mouth Bass, and Flathead Catfish. Voted best fishing hole, Dead Horse Lake. For hunting, game species include antelope, black bear, buffalo, desert bighorn sheep, elk, javelina, turkey, mountain lion, mule deer, and white-tailed deer. Boating is also popular with the local residents. Arizona has 124,076 registered boats. Best place for boating, rafting down the Colorado River. For golfers, Arizona has 434 golf courses to choose from. Golf Digest ranked The Estancia Club, as best golf course in the state. For winter recreation, Arizona has 4 ski resorts. Check here for more information about Arizona State Parks.

Illinois to Arizona Auto Transport Services

Need to ship a car from Illinois to Arizona? Check our partner sites (see links below) to receive car shipping quotes from multiple auto transport companies. We only work with fully insured experienced and bonded auto transport carriers that provide secure and reliable service at reasonable rates. Auto transport fees and schedules depend on many factors that are not considered in by online quotes. The result is delays and hidden costs. The best way to receive accurate Illinois to Arizona auto shipping quotes and pick-up/drop-off schedules is to visit our partner site for more details.

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