By Pamela Smith

Updated: Nov 7, 2025

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244 movers in Grand Rapids

High Quality Moving Company LLC

(0)
Based in Wixom, Michigan

Ace World Wide

(9)
Based in Cudahy, Wisconsin
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 25 2019 by Tricia Lea

"All movers are subcontractors and free to include whomever they want on the job. My belongings sustained extensive damage. Documents were falsified to pay for crew members that did no show up. Horrible."

Merchants Delivery Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Racine, Wisconsin

Behrens Moving Company

(0)
Based in Oak Creek, Wisconsin

Professional Movers

(0)
Based in Walled Lake, Michigan

Ero Moving LLC

(0)
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Hernia Movers

(0)
Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Premier Relocations

(2)
Based in Novi, Michigan
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 01 2023 by Jeff Novak

"Save yourself the trouble and hire a different company. This company comes in feeds you a bunch of crap. SOUNDS GOOD BEWARE!!!! They will destroy your property and when you file a claim, they pretty much tell you. You can still use it even though ..."

Trans United Inc.

(3)
Based in Chesterton, Indiana
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Aug, 02 2018 by Michelle Williams

"Justin did a great job on the move. It was very affordable. It was around $4500. I had moved from Texas California. The move was very long and I'm glad all of my furniture didn't get damaged. Justin and the staff was very nice. I'm going to recomm..."

Federal Companies

(6)
Based in Waukegan, Illinois
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on May, 14 2020 by Margarita Guarin

"This company gave me an estimate for my moved based on weight and distance. The person who did the walking estimate made asumptions that were wrong; the pick up of an additional storage place 10 mins from my place became a 3 1/2 hr worth of overti..."
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What to know when moving to Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids, a vibrant city in West Michigan, beckons with its blend of urban sophistication and small-town warmth. Experience Grand Rapids provides a window into the soul of a city that celebrates the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, a local treasure. Diverse seasons range from snowy winters to lush, beach-ready summers, perfect for Lake Michigan getaways just a short drive away. Proximity to Detroit offers big-city perks while retaining a close-knit community feel, making it a compelling choice for those seeking new beginnings or neighborhood changes.

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Who regulates Grand Rapids interstate movers?

Grand Rapids 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 Michigan

Let's see how many people move within Michigan versus those who moved from The Great Lakes State to another state.

Moved Within MI
44%
Moved out of MI
56%

From a statistical point of view, 44% of all household moves in Michigan have been local, with the remaining 56% being interstate moves to other parts of the country.

Michiganians have good reasons to stay within their state, including the natural beauty created by 64,980 inland lakes and ponds. Nevertheless, more people have decided to leave Michigan and seek their share of happiness elsewhere.

Who regulates Michigan local movers

The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) is the agency which regulates household goods carriers. The regulation of intrastate movers includes authorization to conduct services, registration of motor vehicles, approval of moving rates, oversight of safety, and consumer protection.

Agency: Michigan Public Service Commission, Motor Carrier Division
Address: 6545 Mercantile Way, Suite 1, Lansing, MI 48911
Phone: (517) 241-9770
Website: www.michigan.gov/mpsc

What do people move within Michigan?

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

Studio (4%)
1 Bedroom (18%)
2 Bedroom (27%)
3 Bedroom (22%)
4 Bedroom (11%)

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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 Michigan movers near Grand Rapids

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Grandville, Lansing and Sturgis can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Grand Rapids, MI sorted by distance:

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By Pamela Smith

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Pamela is an experienced specialist in the relocation industry and co-author of two moving books.

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