($1,517) Movers From Arlington, VA to Henderson, NV

What to know before moving from Arlington to Henderson

Moving from Arlington to Henderson means adjusting to a different pace of life — and a different price tag. On average, it costs significantly more to live in Arlington than in Henderson, making the move an opportunity for many to enjoy a lower cost of living.

Check out how Arlington compares to Henderson so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in Henderson are 23% lower than in Arlington, which means you’ll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you’ll be able to get more for your money in Henderson.
  Home prices in Henderson are 39.9% lower than in Arlington.
• Income in Henderson is 37.9% lower than in Arlington, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Henderson include Perry Johnson & Associates, Knoah Solutions, and University Of Southern Nevada.
• The cost of living for a single person in Henderson is 61.6% lower than in Arlington. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• The cost of living for a family in Henderson is 51.1% lower than in Arlington.
• The unemployment rate in Henderson is 82.50% higher than in Arlington.
• You’ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Henderson, since the city’s sales taxes in Henderson are 39.67% higher than in Arlington.
• One perk of moving to Henderson is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Arlington.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $1,152.91 in Henderson to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Arlington.

How life is different in Arlington vs. Henderson

• Henderson's population is about 33% greater than Arlington.
• Henderson's public transportation has a score of 3 out of 10 versus Arlington's higher score of 9.
• Henderson is less walkable than Arlington with a score of 30 out of 100 vs Arlington's 71 out of 100.
• Henderson has a bike-friendliness score 44 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Arlington, which has a score of 72 out of 100.
• Henderson's crime rate is higher than Arlington with a score of 22.91 compared to Arlington's 15.67. This means that Henderson neighborhoods are safer than 22.91% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Arlington neighborhoods are safer than 15.67%.
• Henderson and Arlington are considered to be equally safe.
• Air quality in Henderson is moderate, and in Arlington it's good.

Other things to consider for your Arlington vs. Henderson move

• Weather: It has mild winters and extremely hot summers. Snow can occasionally fall in the winter. The monsoon can bring storms in the summer, which can cause flash flooding and thunderstorms. Be sure to check your weather app to avoid inclement weather.
• HOA rules: It’s a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: Movers that provide relocation services within the Silver State are subject to rules and regulations set forth by the Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA). The NTA’s aims include fostering economic growth and promoting efficient, safe, and reliable moving services around the state. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Nevada, visit the state's public utilities commission
• Moving permits: While Nevada doesn’t mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Henderson without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Opt for Released Value Protection, the cost-free choice provided by movers, albeit with minimal coverage. Movers take responsibility for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover misplaced or damaged a valuable item like a 30-pound sculpture, you would only receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, explore alternative options with your selected moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

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