Tbis our Idaho relocation guide, here you will find helpful state information, moving companies, Realtors, school information, motor vehicle, and drivers license information to get your license changed and other helpful tips to make your move Idaho successful and smooth.
Just because Idaho produces more potatoes than any other state, doesn't mean that it is all about farming. In fact, science and technology make up the largest portion of the state's income. Idaho is home to the Snake River which rushes through Hells Canyon, deeper than the Grand Canyon. We all remember when Evil Knievel tried to jump the Snake River Canyon and ended up swimming in the river instead, well that was in Idaho. Some people claim that the name Idaho is derived from the word "hoax" and was actually a ruse that persisted in spite of the truth. Either way you slice it, Idaho is a beautiful state with abundant wildlife, glorious mountains, growing economy, grand ranches and wonderful traditions. Relocating to Idaho means living in America's pioneering tradition and catching the spirit of adventure that drove the settlement of the West.
The State of Idaho runs a first class website where you will find resources for moving and helpful information that will make your transition to your new home easy. It is also a great resource for online services.
Useful Information:
The United postal service allows you to change your address online and encourages people to do so online because it saves everyone time. It is easy to use and helps make sure no mail gets lost in the transition.
Choosing a moving company with a good reputation used to be based on word of mouth, not now. Vanlines.com has done a great job at finding a reliable company easy. They have put a list of moving companies in Idaho allowing you to get a free quote.
The state of Idaho Department of Safety has made learning the requirements and changing your drivers license easy.
Visit Idaho real estate and get great resources for real estate online making it easy to make an informed decision.
Being able to compare schools in Idaho and class room sizes really matter when you are a parent. Great Schools.net has done a great job at that.
Idaho Home Price Appreciation (Average Annual Rate)
Idaho Vs. National Average
1 Year Idaho 6.8% National Average 8.6%
3 Years Idaho 3.9% National Average 7.4%
5 Years Idaho 3.8% National Average 6.1%
10 Years Idaho 5.2% National Average 4.3%
10 Largest Cities in Idaho:
1. Boise 185,787
2. Nampa 51,867
3. Pocatello 51,466
4. Idaho Falls 50,730
5. Meridian 34,919
6. Coeur d'Alene 34,514
7. Twin Falls 34,469
8. Lewiston 30,904
9. Caldwell 25,967
10. Moscow 21,291