By Jessica Ryan

Updated: Nov 12, 2025

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338 movers in Los Alamitos

Qshark Moving Company

(0)
Based in Newport Beach, California

Family Affair Moving Inc

(0)
Based in Santa Ana, California

Pure Pros Movers

(0)
Based in Long Beach, California

Walsh Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Torrance, California

A Better Way to Move

(0)
Based in Los Angeles, California

Hermes Moving and Storage

(1)
Based in Los Angeles, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 14 2023 by Timothy Churko

"It’s now over a month that this company picked up my things from my apartment and storage facility. They re-quoted me twice and never reached back out after telling me they needed to re-quoted it again. They never call back or answer my concerns i..."

Universal Moving OC

(0)
Based in Irvine, California

123 Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Torrance, California

Terra Relocations

(2)
Based in Los Angeles, California
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 07 2025 by Jonathan Fletcher

"At first, Terra Relocations seems like a company that truly cares about your business. They treat you like a king and they answer your questions to the best of their ability, comforting your each and every concern. Don't be fooled. This company ..."

Town & Country Moving & Storage

(4)
Based in Baldwin Park, California
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on May, 23 2017 by Evangeline

"Our realtor recommended Town and Country to us, and I had heard really great things from several friends in San Marino Guild who highly recommended Ed Mace. We had estimates from other reputable companies- Ed's was competitive, honest and he told ..."
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What to know when moving to Los Alamitos, CA

Embracing a blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience, Los Alamitos is a gem nestled in the heart of Orange County. This serene community, a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Long Beach, boasts the historic Los Alamitos Race Course, a local landmark and hub for entertainment. Residents enjoy a pleasant climate year-round, basking in mild winters and warm, dry summers perfect for outdoor pursuits. Local government resources ensure newcomers are well-informed, making transitions within or into the city as smooth as the Pacific breezes that grace its streets.

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Who regulates Los Alamitos interstate movers?

Los Alamitos 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 California

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

Moved Within CA
46%
Moved out of CA
54%

Out of all California household moves, approximately 46% of them have been local ones, with 54% of the people moving to another state in the country.

Despite being the home of the nation’s second- and third-largest urban economies (the Greater Los Angeles Area and the San Francisco Bay Area respectively), the majority of Californians have still chosen to move out of the state.

Who regulates California local movers

When contacting local California moving companies, make sure to check their cal-T number issued by the California Public Utilities Commission.

Household goods moving companies must obtain permits from the PUC after proving financial and safety fitness.

They must also prove that they have adequate insurance and they are subject to criminal background clearance by the California Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Agency: California Public Utilities Commission
Address: SSRS Unit 505, Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102-3298
Phone: (800) 848-5580
Website: www.cpuc.ca.gov

The CPUC controls privately owned electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, railroad, rail transit, along with passenger transportation companies.

What do people move within California?

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

Studio (7%)
1 Bedroom (22%)
2 Bedroom (26%)
3 Bedroom (22%)
4 Bedroom (7%)

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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 California movers near Los Alamitos

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By Jessica Ryan

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

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