Moving from Coral Springs, FL to Glendale, AZ
A 2339 mi cross-country move between Coral Springs and Glendale is 40h 58m on paper and typically three to five days in practice, through 7 states. Nearly every household line β rent, taxes, climate, commute β usually shifts. This page assembles the federal and Zillow data to make those differences visible on a single screen.
2339 mi Β· 40h 58m by car Β· AZ β NM β TX β LA β MS β AL β FL
Distance & route
| Route through | AZ β NM β TX β LA β MS β AL β FL |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | I 10, US 180, TX 130 |
| Major cities en route | Phoenix, Peoria, Surprise, Scottsdale, Goodyear |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| Coral Springs | Glendale | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 114.155 | 103.316 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 97.235 | 93.332 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 103.556 | 95.024 | 100.0 |
| Services | 155.551 | 121.236 | 100.0 |
Overall cost of living drops 9.5% moving from Coral Springs to Glendale β meaningful on rent but closer to parity on groceries.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Zillow ZHVI drops from $520,102 in Coral Springs to $407,332 in Glendale, a 9.5% decrease on the typical home value.
YoY change: Coral Springs -5.3%, Glendale -2.6%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | Coral Springs | Glendale |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 76Β°F | 72Β°F |
| January avg low | 58Β°F | 41Β°F |
| July avg high | 91Β°F | 105Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | β | 0.0" |
| Annual precipitation | β | 8.3" |
Climate is roughly comparable on the annual mean β 76.2Β°F vs 71.9Β°F per NOAA 1991β2020 normals.
Snowfall is a non-factor at the destination: Glendale sees under an inch a year per NOAA normals.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: CORAL SPRINGS, FL US, YOUNGTOWN, AZ US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | Coral Springs | Glendale |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 133,962 | 250,193 |
| Median household income | $90,643 | $70,139 |
| Median age | 36.9 | 34.5 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.6% | 15.4% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.88 |
Glendale households earn about 9.5% less than Coral Springs at the median β $90,643 β $70,139 on ACS 2023.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Glendale MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 314,170 | $45,080 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 205,010 | $34,400 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 204,700 | $37,700 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 199,140 | $40,870 |
| Management Occupations | 170,690 | $105,420 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Moving between Florida and Arizona
State income-tax top marginal rates are from the Tax Foundation, updated annually. Check Arizona's DMV for the current deadline to transfer driver license and vehicle registration after establishing residency. Consult a tax professional for your specific filing situation β state tax treatment depends on residency, sourcing, and reciprocity agreements.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Winter driving along this route
- I-17 and I-40 through the Flagstaff area can see winter closures; the rest of Arizona is generally clear year-round.
- Raton Pass (I-25 at the Colorado line) can close in winter storms.
State DOT 511 phone or web services provide real-time road conditions year-round.
Packing & arrival checklist
- Air conditioning matters: July highs in Glendale average 105Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
- Dry climate: Glendale sees only 8.3 in of precipitation a year. A humidifier helps keep wood furniture from cracking and is easier on skin and sinuses.
- Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
- Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
- Register to vote in Arizona after establishing residency.
Frequently asked
When is the best time to move from Coral Springs to Glendale?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 2339 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
How does household income compare in Coral Springs vs Glendale?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $70,139 in Glendale vs $90,643 in Coral Springs β a 22.6% lower figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
How does the job market in Glendale compare to Coral Springs?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $48,600 in the Glendale MSA vs $46,510 in the Coral Springs MSA, on total employment of 2,289,130 and 2,721,490 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
Is Glendale more expensive than Coral Springs?
Based on BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), overall price level in Glendale is 9.5% lower than Coral Springs (103.316 vs 114.155, U.S. average = 100). Rent and services typically carry most of this gap.
How much do homes cost in Glendale compared to Coral Springs?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $407,332 in Glendale vs $520,102 in Coral Springs β a 21.7% lower figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
How far is Glendale, AZ from Coral Springs, FL?
The driving distance is 2339 mi and the route typically takes 40h 58m via I 10 and US 180. The trip crosses 7 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
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City profiles: Coral Springs, FL Β· Glendale, AZ.