Moving to Arizona?
Life in the southwest is full of adventure! From the spicy local cuisine, year-round sunshine, deep canyons, and local heritage – there is so much to explore in Arizona! Let’s explore what you can expect to find after moving to Arizona

Wonderful Weather in Arizona

Arizona weather varies depending on which part of the state you are in. Higher elevations are cooler year-round with cold winters and mild summers. Lower elevations can have a desert-like climate with hot summertime temps and very mild winters. The weather changes feed the outdoor activities. Winter snow in Flagstaff and Alpine mean plenty of snow skiing, and summer sunshine leads to plenty of hiking and fun in the sun.

Great Educational Opportunities in Arizona

If you are moving to Arizona with kids, they will likely find their place in one of the 220 local school districts. Or there are many private schools to choose from if you want a more specialized education for your children.

If you are moving to Arizona for higher education, there are options all across the state. There are three different branches of public universities in Arizona. Arizona State University has campuses in Tempe/Mesa/Phoenix, Northern Arizona University is in Flagstaff/Yuma, and the University of Arizona holds classes in Tucson/Sierra Vista as well as the UA Agricultural Center in Yuma. Or you can take your pick of private colleges with focuses in everything from religious studies, to art, law, technology, medicine, and more! There are also more than 20 community colleges if you desire taking classes a little closer to home.

Moving to Arizona – Interesting Facts

• The Grand Canyon, located in Arizona, is 227 miles long, 1 mile deep and on average is 10 miles wide.
• Arizona does not observe daylight savings time.
• The hottest recorded day in Phoenix was June 26, 1990 - it got to 122 degrees!
• The original London Bridge was reconstructed in Lake Havasu City, AZ.
• Arizona has more parks and national monuments than any other state.
• The sun shines in southern Arizona 85% of the time.
• The world's largest solar telescope is located at Kitts Peak National Observatory in the city of Sells.
• The nation's largest reservation, the Navajo Reservation, is primarily in Arizona (and goes into Utah and New Mexico).

Moving Companies in Arizona

If you're searching for alternatives to the expensive Arizona moving companies, U-Pack is the perfect solution. Whether you're moving to Phoenix, Tucson, Nogales, Kingman or one of the other beautiful cities in Arizona, U-Pack Moving can move you to Arizona while you save money in the process! How does it work?

• A moving trailer or moving container is delivered to your home, depending on your needs.
• You pack all your stuff inside.
• Your stuff is delivered to your new home.
• You unload.

U-Pack arranges all the driving, so you are free to travel in the comfort of your own vehicle. And because you don't drive, you never have to shell out big bucks for fuel for your rental truck.

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