By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Sep 12, 2025

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Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv

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895 movers in Locust Valley

Globe Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Perfect Moving

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Just 4 Move NYC LLC

(0)
Based in Brooklyn, New York

Fastway Moving

(11)
Based in Secaucus, New Jersey
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Feb, 13 2020 by Philippe Lopes

"Good team, with high level of professionalism. Thank you Teo, for your care, your team were very helpfull at all levels."

Ideal Moving & Storage

(8)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 28 2019 by Mellisa Kasdras

"Ideal gave me a 2 consecutive day window for my move. The dates were quickly approaching and …no call from Ideal. I started calling them and they could not seem to tell me which day the movers were coming. I had to be present on the day of the mov..."

Schneider Moving and Storage

(7)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 30 2017 by Willa

"COMPLETELY INCOMPETENT! Please do not put yourself through this! On moving day, the movers arrived 5 hours later than expected. After loading the truck, we were told we had underestimated the amount of furniture to be loaded and they would have to..."

Trident Moving Corp

(3)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 08 2023 by Mohammed Hashem

"First off all I am not big fan of leaving bad reviews on companies. If I could give them 0 stars I would. Do your homework! The sales pitch is too good to be true but you will need a lot more space than the quote. They are scammers. We called the ..."

Rainbow Movers

(1)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 04 2019 by Lauren Wint

"I hired Rainbow Movers to pack and move my 1 bedroom apartment and they left a closet full of items unpacked and unmoved, and they moved a piece of furniture that was not supposed to go. I called them to ask them to fix this and they blamed me, ye..."

Copala Moving

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Bernhardt Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Pearl River, New York
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Who regulates Locust Valley interstate movers?

Locust Valley 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 York

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

Moved Within NY
31%
Moved out of NY
69%

It appears that much more Americans have decided to move out of New York State than to relocate within its limits. The percentages of these somewhat surprising statistics are: 31% local moves vs. 69% interstate moves.

There are countless reasons for New Yorkers to relocate within their own state, including the major one – local moves are always a easier to organize and execute than interstate ones. The preparations for a house move should begin as early as the move is confirmed and should continue all the way until Moving day itself.

Who regulates New York local movers

Moving companies in New York are regulated by the New York State Department of Transportation. To verify whether movers are licensed and insured, call (800) 786-5368, or e-mail at nymoving@dot.state.ny.us.

Agency: New York State Department of Transportation
Address: 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12232
Phone: (518) 457-6195
Website: https://www.dot.ny.gov

What do people move within New York?

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

Studio (11%)
1 Bedroom (33%)
2 Bedroom (18%)
3 Bedroom (17%)
4 Bedroom (4%)

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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 York movers near Locust Valley

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Glen Head, Jericho and Mamaroneck can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Locust Valley, NY 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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