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What to know when moving to Anchorage, AK

Anchorage, AK, is a unique blend of urban and wild. Amidst the breathtaking backdrop of the Chugach Mountains, residents enjoy diverse wildlife and the cultural comforts of a big city.

Seasons here are distinct, with summer's midnight sun and winter's aurora borealis. Despite its northern latitude, Anchorage is not as isolated as one might think, being merely a three-hour flight from Seattle.

Local landmark Flattop Mountain offers panoramic views, illustrating the city's close relationship with nature. Anchorage's community thrives on this balance of city life and outdoor adventures. Learn more.

Who regulates Anchorage interstate movers?

Anchorage moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of Alaska

Let's see how many people move within Alaska versus those who moved from The Last Frontier to another state.

What do people move within Alaska?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in AK?

Studio (7%)
1 Bedroom (27%)
2 Bedroom (7%)
3 Bedroom (40%)
4 Bedroom (13%)

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Alaska – the northernmost, the westernmost, and, amazingly, the easternmost state of the U.S. Alaska is the largest state in the United States by area. This special place is also referred to as “the last great place on earth”.

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