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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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Arizona is home to an incredibly diverse range of wildlife, and the rich ecosystem faces many challenges, with habitat loss being the most pressing issue, leading to the endangerment of species across the state. Arizona currently has 71 endangered and threatened species, and efforts to protect these species are more essential than ever. Habitat Loss and the Impact on Arizona’s Wildlife Severe drought and climate change are exacerbating habitat loss in Arizona. In addition, non-native diseases and invasive species are further disrupting the delicate balance of Arizona’s ecosystems. These factors have left many of the state’s native species struggling to
Mesa, Arizona, has become the latest city in the Phoenix metro area to implement a ban on feeding wild birds, joining the ranks of Phoenix and Tempe, which have already enacted similar measures. The new law, passed in 2019, aims to curb the growing problem of excessive bird droppings in public spaces and private properties, but it has stirred up mixed reactions from the public.
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Many may not be aware of this, but Arizona faces unique environmental challenges related to air quality. Despite its natural beauty, the state’s air quality frequently falls below ideal levels, raising concerns for residents and visitors alike. Several factors contribute to poor air quality in Arizona, from its geographical features to human activities. Let’s explore why the air quality tends to be bad in this desert state.
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Located in Arizona’s White Mountains, Wenima Valley is a place where nature thrives, serving as a sanctuary for hikers, birdwatchers, and history enthusiasts alike. This serene wildlife area spans nearly three miles along the Little Colorado River, offering an exceptional experience for those eager to explore the intricate beauty of the Arizona wilderness.
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