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We only work with experienced movers. Every Illinois to Colorado 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 Colorado 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 Colorado movers on the web.

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Helpful Information for Your Illinois to Colorado Move

Moving from Illinois to Colorado? Colorado is located in the Western region of the United States and lies in the southern range of the Rocky Mountains. Spanish explorers named Colorado after the red colored silty waters of the Colorado River. Colorado has the highest average elevation of all the states in the nation and is best known for its world class alpine ski resorts. Home to Aspen, Vail, Beaver Creek, Copper Mountain, Telluride and Steamboat Springs, the Colorado ski industry produces an annual revenue of 4.8 billion dollars. One third of Colorado is owned by the federal government as national forest and park lands. With three hundred days of sunshine per year, and a vast national forest and state parks system, Colorado is internationally known as a paradise for year round outdoor recreation. The population of Colorado is 5.5 million.

Colorado Public Education

Colorado students rank 15th (as of 2016) in the nation for student achievement test scores. Colorado spends $9,036 dollars annually per student, below the national average of $11,000 dollars. Colorado high schools graduate 77% of their students, below the national average of 83%. The student teacher ratio is 17.3 students to one teacher, just above the national average of 16. Teachers average annual salary is $49,800. The state school system for grades 1-12 has 890,000 students, 51,300 teachers, and 1,800 schools. Colorado has 214 charter schools, with 109,000 students enrolled, representing 12% of the student population. The state education website can be found here: Colorado Public Education.

Colorado Public Colleges and Universities

Colorado ranks 8th (as of 2016) in the nation by US News annual survey of the nation’s colleges and universities. Colorado state funding allocates $3,529 dollars per full time student. Colorado has 16 public colleges and universities with a four-year program awarding a Bachelor´s Degree. The state has 17 two-year colleges offering an Associate’s Degree. The state system has 181,867 full time undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 18 students to 1 professor. The four-year colleges graduate 49% of their students within 6 years. Tuition and fees for in state residents costs $10,257 dollars per year, over the national average of $9,650. Room and Board fees average an additional $13,194 dollars, well above the national average of $10,440 dollars. For additional information check here: Colorado Public Colleges and Universities.

Colorado Outdoor Recreation

Colorado has 7 state parks, 11 national forests, and 20 wildlife refuges. Hiking in the state is popular with 1,182miles of national recreational trails and hundreds more of state park trails to hike. Voted best hiking trail in Colorado, Royal Arch trail. For camping, Colorado has 195 federal campgrounds, and 35 state camp grounds. Voted best campsite, by Travel and Leisure, Piñon Flats Campground, Great Sand Dunes National Park. For fishing, the state has over 371 square miles of inland waters with world class trout fishing. Voted best fishing hole, Rifle Gap Reservoir. For hunting, Colorado has more than 23 million acres of public land, with much of it open to hunting. Animals hunted include elk, deer, mountain goat, bear, coyote, and fowl. Boating is also popular with the local residents. Every spring when the snow pack melts into the rivers, the waters rise and offer some of the country’s most amazing whitewater rafting adventures on 9 major rivers. Colorado also has 47 lakes and 84,111 registered boats. Best place for boating, Lake Pueblo State Park. For golfers, Colorado has 308 golf courses to choose from. Golf Digest ranked Castle Pines as best golf course in the state. For winter recreation, Colorado has 28 ski resorts. Check here for more information about Colorado State Parks.

Illinois to Colorado Auto Transport Services

Need to ship a car from Illinois to Colorado? 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 Colorado auto shipping quotes and pick-up/drop-off schedules is to visit our partner site for more details.

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