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23 May 2022
Most people think of scorching deserts and cacti when they hear “Arizona.” However, Arizona is a much more diverse state than that. There truly is something for everyone in this great state with mountains, forests, valleys, and even beaches.
If you plan on relocating to Arizona, you might want to know what advantages are waiting for you out there. To help you out a bit, here are the best reasons to move to Arizona.
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On the Current Results website, the criteria for ideal weather in a state are:
Arizona has temperate weather most of the year-round. The average temperature during the winter is 68 degrees, and in the summer, it is over 100 degrees. So it makes it perfect for those who want to avoid extreme cold or snow.
Overall, the average cost of living is 102.2 compared to the United States average of 100. Although this is charting slightly above the US average, when you throw in the proximity to California, Las Vegas, and of course, Arizona’s beautiful state, it makes the cost of living extremely good considering the bang for your buck.
Arizona is home to several major companies and industries, including technology, defense, and healthcare. That means that plenty of job opportunities are available for those who relocate to the state. Arizona is currently ranked 3rd in the United States for its economic outlook.
Arizona is ranked 9th most beautiful state in the United States, and it’s not a surprise. It’s surprising it’s not ranked higher! Arizona boasts some of the most breathtaking natural wonders. The Grand Canyon, of course, let alone the Superstition Mountains, the Petrified Forest, Lake Powell, Flagstaff, and Sedona, to name a few.
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It’s not surprising that Arizona is ranked 9th most adventurous state in the United States. TermLife2Go.com used proprietary prediction models based on purchases and subscriptions related to adventure sports, such as rock climbing and scuba diving, to determine which states expressed the most interest in adventure-seeking activities. The states were ranked according to their interest in each category, and Arizona naturally ranked in the top 10!
According to WalletHub, Gilbert, Scottsdale, Chandler, Mesa, Glendale, Tucson, and Phoenix were ranked among the most friendly cities in the United States based on 39 key indicators of compassion. Some compassionate examples include the number of sheltered unhoused people, volunteering hours per capita, and the share of income donated to charity.
Arizona is home to many world-class zoos, aquariums, resorts, and golf courses. There is always something exciting to do with your friends and family in this great state. Even if you are not a big fan of the outdoors, Arizona has something for you!
There you have it! These are just seven of many other reasons why you should plan to move to Arizona. Whether you are looking for an excellent residence to raise a family or retire, Arizona should be at the top of your list. You’ll never regret making a move to this great state!
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Across the deserts, grasslands, and pine forests of Arizona and New Mexico, native predators once prowled: jaguars, wolves, and even grizzly bears once claimed Arizona as their home. Today, most of these species are gone, victims of hunting, habitat loss, and human expansion. But what if human intervention could remedy this? advertisement Jaguars Conservationists have long debated reintroducing jaguars into their historic range. Unlike some extinct or extirpated species, jaguars have garnered public fascination and broad support, making their comeback more politically and socially viable. Reintroducing jaguars wouldn’t just be a symbolic victory; it could help restore complex ecological interactions
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