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

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Helpful Information for Your Illinois to Oklahoma Move

Moving from Illinois to Oklahoma? Oklahoma is located in the South Central region of the United States. Oklahoma was obtained by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and became a state in 1907. Agriculture developed and cotton was the cash crop. The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry, as discoveries of oil reserves prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth. Tulsa became known as the "Oil Capital of the World" and oil investments fueled much of the state's early economy Oil and gas have declined somewhat in importance today. Many of Oklahoma's factories process local foods. Other important manufactures include nonelectrical machinery and fabricated metal products. Oklahoma's terrain lies in the Great Plains, with extensive grazing lands and wheat fields. Oklahoma's plains are dissected by rolling forested hills, sandstone ridges, and low mountains including the Wichita Mountain Range. Principal cities include Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Norman. The population of Oklahoma is 3.9 million.

Oklahoma Weather

On average, there are 227 sunny days a year in Oklahoma. Summers in Oklahoma are hot, humid and rather windy. The pleasant evenings and cool mornings of fall merge into colder winter temperatures with moderate snowfall and freezing conditions. Average high temperatures in summer are in the 90's. In winter, high temperatures fall into the 20's. Annual rainfall averages 8 inches. Snowfall averages 8 inches. Check here to find current weather conditions in Oklahoma .

Oklahoma Public Education

Oklahoma ranks 42nd (as of 2016) in the nation for student achievement test scores. Oklahoma spends $7,995 dollars annually per student, below the national average of $11,000 dollars per student. Oklahoma high schools graduate 82% of their students, just below the national average of 83%. The schools have a student-teacher ratio of 16 students to 1 teacher. Teacher's average annual salary is $44,300 dollars. The state school system has 688,000 students, with 42,500 teachers, and 1,796 schools. Oklahoma has 35 charter schools, with 20,000 students enrolled; representing 3% of the student population. The state education website can be found here: Oklahoma Public Education.

Oklahoma Public Colleges and Universities

Oklahoma ranks 26th (as of 2016) in the nation by US News annual survey of the nation’s colleges and universities. Oklahoma state funding allocates $7,521 dollars per full time student. Oklahoma has 16 public colleges and universities with a four-year program awarding a Bachelor´s Degree. The state has 27 two-year colleges offering an Associate’s Degree. The state system has 136,311 full time undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 18 students to 1 professor. The four-year colleges graduate 43% of their students within 6 years. Tuition and fees for in state residents costs $8,026 dollars per year, under the national average of $9,650. Room and Board fees average an additional $7,690 dollars, well below the national average of $10,440 dollars. For additional information check here: Oklahoma Public Colleges and Universities.

Oklahoma Outdoor Recreation

Oklahoma has 53 state parks and 5 wildlife refuges. Hiking in the state is popular with 317 miles of national recreational trails and hundreds more of state park trails to hike. Voted best hiking trail in Oklahoma, Elk Mountain Trail. For camping, Oklahoma has 67 federal campgrounds. Voted best campsite, by Travel and Leisure, Chickasaw National Recreation Area. For fishing, local waters offer Walleye, Catfish, and Bass. Voted best fishing hole, Grand Lake. For hunting, the most commonly hunted animals include deer, black bear, elk, antelope and game birds. Boating is also popular with the local residents. Oklahoma has 192,344 registered boats. Best place for boating is Grand Lake. For golfers, Oklahoma has 247 golf courses to choose from. Golf Digest voted Southern Hills as best golf course in the state. Check here for more information about Oklahoma State Parks.

Illinois to Oklahoma Auto Transport Services

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