>>1452387There are three small regions in even AZ that average over 100 inches of snow per year and 180+ days with temps at or below freezing per year. One is off limits and both the others are sparsely populated but land is expensive. The snow is almost all concentrated in December-March though and summers are warm. Choose higher elevation areas and it tends to get colder and snowier. Cross reference elevation maps with annual precipitation and population for the US.
