Interesting Things About Arizona

There are so many interesting things about Arizona that many aren’t aware of.  We have included a list of things you may find interesting.

Interesting Things About Arizona
  • Phoenix area residents enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine each year
  • Phoenix is the 5th largest city in the United States only behind New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, & Houston
  • Phoenix and the State of Arizona are the fasting growing city and state in the U.S.
  • Arizona is the home of The Grand Canyon and Grand Canyon National Park
  • Arizona leads the world in copper production
  • Metro Phoenix has more college students than Washington DC and Seattle
  • Arizona has 3,928 mountain peaks and summits—more mountains than any one of the other Mountain States (Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming)
  • The original London Bridge was shipped stone-by-stone and reconstructed over the Colorado River in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
  • Arizona State University in Tempe is the largest public university in the U.S.
  • Phoenix is home to 7 professional sports teams- Arizona Cardinals Football, Phoenix Suns Basketball, Arizona Coyotes Hockey Team, Phoenix Mercury WNBA Team, Arizona Diamondbacks Baseball, Phoenix Rising Soccer Team, & Arizona Rattlers Indoor Football Team.
  • Phoenix is only a 5 hour drive to San Diego and Pacific Ocean and only a 4 hour drive to Las Vegas.
  • The median age of Phoenix area residents is 34.7 years as compared to the national average of 37.2 years and Metropolitan Phoenix is one of the 6th youngest metropolitan regions in the U.S.
  • Arizona is home to more than 40 national historic landmarks
  • Frank Lloyd Wright’s studio, Taliesin West, was built in 1939 in Scottsdale
  • Arizona has the largest contiguous stand of Ponderosa Pines in the world stretching from near Flagstaff along the Mogollon Rim to the White Mountains region
  • Arizona has 26 peaks that are more than 10,000 feet in elevation
  •  There are more wilderness areas in Arizona than in the entire Midwest. Arizona alone has 90 wilderness areas, while the Midwest has 50
  • Arizona became the 48th state and last of the contiguous states on February 14, 1912

** The information is meant for entertainment only.  This fun information was compiled from various sources.

Greene Insurance Group Arizona

Greene Insurance Group – Arizona Insurance Agency

Providing Best in Class Service

Since 1962, three generations of our family has pledged to protect families and businesses through personal and business insurance products.  As an Independent Insurance Agency in Arizona, Greene Insurance Group will review your present insurance coverage and help you compare insurance rates from dozens of top-rated insurance companies.  Greene Insurance Group will be your local Arizona Insurance Agent and we’ll be here to make any changes to your policy, answer questions regarding your insurance coverage or potential claims.  You can trust the team of professionals at Greene Insurance Group for best in class service.

Arizona Independent Insurance Agent

Arizona Independent Insurance Agent

Greene Insurance Group is a locally-owned and Independent Insurance Agent in Arizona.  When you call our insurance agency, our insurance Agents will go to work for you exploring the best insurance coverage and rates for your personal or business insurance needs.  At Greene Insurance Group, we don’t work for an insurance company, we’re an Independent Insurance Agency and we work for you!  We customize Insurance to fit our clients and their individual needs.

We Save Our Clients Time & Money
The Licensed Insurance Professionals at Greene Insurance Group of Arizona ask our prospective clients a series of questions and then carefully begin the search to find the best coverage and rates from top-rated insurance companies.  We don’t charge extra fees for our services unless it is a Surplus Lines Insurance policy.

If I buy insurance online, can I save more money?

Some may assume purchasing insurance online or by phone from an insurance company may offer more savings.  Most of our clients have found this isn’t the case and could place their families or businesses at risk.  At Greene Insurance Group, our licensed insurance professionals will help you with finding the best coverage and protection for your family and business assets.  Saving money is important, but being well protected in the event of a claim is more important. The team at Greene Insurance offers personalized service from real people.  We answer our phones and work for our clients in a professional office setting to protect your personal and business information.

Greene Insurance Group serves the following Arizona communities:

Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Cave Creek, Carefree, Anthem, Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Queen Creek, Tucson, Catalina Foothills, Marana, Oro Valley, Ahwatukee Foothills, Goodyear, Verrado, Litchfield Park, Surprise, Sun City, Sun City West, Sun City Festival, Sun City Grand, Glendale, Peoria, Prescott, Prescott Valley, Flagstaff, Sedona and surrounding areas.