By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Nov 12, 2025

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170 movers in Lake

Aaron Bros Moving System, Inc.

(5)
Based in Chicago, Illinois
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 20 2022 by Juan Delgado Rosa

"I had a 2mi local move out of a studio. The movers came with a very tall truck complained about not being able to go under viaduct. Actually that gave them time to go through my belongings. The estimate was inflated by 100% I could not pay the ..."

Quality Move

(4)
Based in Chicago, Illinois
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Jul, 02 2012 by Gupta

"Beware of the office staff they are bunch of liars, will give you a low quote and then add additional charges when they arrive at the door on the move day. At that time the customer is stuck with them and has no choice. Every staff memeber call th..."

Hoover The Mover

(2)
Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 03 2020 by Lisa Cotten

"Hoover the Mover moved me back in June. As of October 3 rd I am still trying to get broken items fixed and it continues to not be a priority for them. Joe , the manager , doesn’t return emails for weeks and each time he says they are going to tak..."

Anderson Brothers Storage and Moving Corporation

(0)
Based in Chicago, Illinois

Polmark Moving

(0)
Based in Chicago, Illinois

Available Mover

(0)
Based in Chicago, Illinois

Affordable Moving Co

(0)
Based in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Movers

(0)
Based in Chicago, Illinois

Packmen Movers

(0)
Based in Oak Park, Illinois

Mooney's Moving & Cleaning

(0)
Based in Chicago, Illinois
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Who regulates Lake interstate movers?

Lake 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 Lake

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

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By Jessica Ryan

Moving Expert & Contributor

Jessica is an experienced moving expert and author of informative relocation articles and useful tips.

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