By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Sep 4, 2025

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312 movers in Dover

Grant Movers

(0)
Based in Manchester, New Hampshire

Blue Line Movers

(1)
Based in Rowley, Massachusetts
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 28 2014 by Waldemar

"Stay AWAY! Horrible company with non-standard equipment, unprofessional staff and owner with poor attitude and zero concern for the client. I totally understand that one’s experience with moving companies in large measure depends on the quality o..."

Central Lakes Region Movers, LLC

(0)
Based in Belmont, New Hampshire

Michael Brooks Moving LLC

(0)
Based in Merrimack, New Hampshire

Piano Movers

(0)
Based in Nashua, New Hampshire

A Quick Pro Mover

(1)
Based in Danvers, Massachusetts
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 12 2013 by Ben

"An absolute nightmare. They did not show up at all! No cancelation, no notification, no sorry. NOTHING! I scheduled a move with them months in advance and had a confirmation email and even had a conversation a few days before the scheduled move to..."

Tobin and Sons Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Beverly, Massachusetts

McLaughlin Transportation Systems

(7)
Based in Nashua, New Hampshire
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Aug, 25 2023 by Tracey Taylor

"We were living in New Hampshire and had a planned move to AL. We booked service with the company 4-5 months ago and had everything confirmed. The plan was to have the team come one day to pack and then another day to finish packing and load the tr..."

Wilson Movers

(1)
Based in Portland, Maine
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 08 2014 by Jesse Espinoza

"Had I read any of these reviews before our move from CA to KS we would have never had the horrible experience we had!  First off Stevens Worldwide hired Wilson Movers to go to our apartment in CA to pack up our stuff.  They were on time.  5 or 6 p..."

Local Muscle Movers

(1)
Based in Portland, Maine
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Feb, 08 2023 by Judith Stevens

"I booked Local Muscle Movers for a move of eight smallish items of furniture (bed frame, queen mattress, loveseats, chest of drawers etc) and about thirty-five prepacked boxes of different sizes from midcoast Maine to NYC. This was organized about..."
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What to know when moving to Dover, NH

Welcome to Dover, NH, a charming city that harmoniously blends historical allure with modern convenience. Woodman Institute Museum stands as a testament to our rich heritage, ensuring local history remains alive for all residents. Dover's climate showcases the full splendor of four distinct seasons, from vibrant fall foliage to serene snowy winters. Just a stone's throw from bustling Boston, yet nestled in the heart of nature, our city offers a peaceful, small-town feel with big-city amenities within reach. Discover a community that's as welcoming as it is beautiful, perfect for those seeking a fresh start or a new chapter.

Learn more about life in Dover here.

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Who regulates Dover interstate movers?

Dover 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 New Hampshire

Let's see how many people move within New Hampshire versus those who moved from Granite State to another state.

Moved Within NH
23%
Moved out of NH
77%

Statistical data show that the interstate moves in New Hampshire have been overwhelmingly more than the local household moves within the same state: 23% local moves vs. 77% out-of-state moves.

It is obvious that more people have opted to move out of New Hampshire than to relocate within its state limits. It’s important to note that planning and organizing a cross-country move can be a really tough task, especially if the most time-consuming task of packing for a move has not been initiated right away.

Who regulates New Hampshire local movers

Should you happen to have a dispute with a local mover in New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) is the regulatory body to turn to for assistance on how to file a complaint against your professional partner. The NHDOT oversees intrastate movers and makes sure each company that has a special NHPC number meets the minimum safety and insurance requirements to operate legally within the state.

Agency: New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT)
Address: 7 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH
Phone: (603) 271-3734
Website: www.dot.nh.gov

For more information regarding filing complaints or regulation of movers in New Hampshire, read the NJ DoJ page about moving companies here.

What do people move within New Hampshire?

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

Studio (2%)
1 Bedroom (15%)
2 Bedroom (30%)
3 Bedroom (23%)
4 Bedroom (10%)

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How much does it cost to hire movers

As it turns out, the cost to hire professional movers will effectively solve the ever-present dilemma of whether you should hire a mover or do it yourself. The cost depends on a number of important factors, including the type of the move itself (local move or a long distance). See the breakdown.

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Local New Hampshire movers near Dover

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Somersworth, Rochester and Hampton can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Dover, NH sorted by distance:

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By Manuella Irwin

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Manuella is a moving expert featured in Forbes, USA Today, Zillow, The American Moving & Storage Association.

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