($1,493) Movers From North Las Vegas, NV to Iowa

Factors influencing moving costs from North Las Vegas to Iowa

The cost of North Las Vegas movers will depend on:

• Move size: The amount of items you have — as well as your home size and layout — will impact the total cost of your relocation.
• Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in North Las Vegas, so moving companies will likely charge more.
• DIY vs. professional mover: DIY moving services are usually cheaper but involve more work and stress compared to hiring the pros.

What to know before moving from North Las Vegas, NV, to Iowa

If you’re moving to Iowa from North Las Vegas, NV, you’ll want to compare what life will be like.

Compare cost of living: North Las Vegas vs. Iowa

• Rent is about 71% less expensive in Iowa than in North Las Vegas.
• Home prices are about 37.5% lower in Iowa than in North Las Vegas.
• The average income is about 4.9% higher in Iowa than in North Las Vegas.
• Iowa has a lower unemployment rate than North Las Vegas by about 122.8%.
• Income taxes are 4.40% higher in Iowa than in North Las Vegas.

How life is different in North Las Vegas, NV, from Iowa

• The population of Iowa is approximately 1,122% greater than the population of North Las Vegas.
• In the last presidential election, Iowa voted Republican and North Las Vegas voted Democratic.
• The average high in the summertime in Iowa is 84º F and in North Las Vegas, it’s 105º F.
• During the coldest part of the year, Iowa reaches the temperature of 10º F and North Las Vegas gets down to 37º F.
• You can expect about 35 inches of annual rainfall in Iowa vs. 5 inches of rainfall in North Las Vegas.
• In Iowa, it snows about 30 inches annually vs. 0 inches of snow in North Las Vegas.

Other considerations when moving to Iowa from North Las Vegas

• Weather: Iowa has a humid continental climate throughout the state. Snowfall is common in Iowa. Spring brings in severe weather season. Iowa has about 50 thunderstorm days per year and has a tornado season. Iowa is known for hot and humid summers. Be sure to check the weather before your move, especially during the springtime..
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, you’ll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: When moving within Iowa, make sure to hire a company that is licensed by the Iowa Department of Transportation. Each household goods mover in the state should have an Iowa Motor Carrier (IOWAMC) Number, which means they’ve met minimum insurance and highway safety requirements. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Iowa moving license and its status on the state regulator's official website.
• Moving permits: Iowa does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Iowa. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Every state has their own requirements when it comes to insurance. Choose cost-free Released Value Protection from movers for basic coverage at 60 cents per pound.
• Moving checklist: Peace of mind is priceless. Our moving checklist will help you know you’ve got everything covered.

Things to do in Iowa

Whether you’re looking for parks, museums, sports, or even universities, you’ll be happy to find a plethora of these in Iowa.

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