Average Cost of Movers in Memphis
Based on the price calculation of 27 reviews, we estimate that a move within Memphis should very roughly cost $897.
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46 movers in Memphis
Guardian Moving Systems
"Deno, Jamil and Alvarez called and said they would be there in 30 minutes. They came as they said they would. They were very hard workers. They were kind and let me keep a chair while they were loading because I have a bad back. I Truly appreciate..."
Prestige Delivery and Moving
"We hired Prestige Delivery and Moving to relocate my boyfriend from Memphis to Atlanta, so he could be closer to us. They came and packed up his apartment in just a few hours and had us all loaded up in no time. The moving crew was so friendly..."
Mighty Movers
"U-Haul site states $100/ hr but the two hours quote we got was $560 due to travel...and evidently travel to would have used up part of my two hours. U-Haul either fails to disclose that or the movers are shady in their business."
A Man & A Van
" They moved my son's belongings into storage from Starkville, MS to Tupelo, MS when he was changing apartments. And then they moved his stuff back to the new apartment. They had to move furniture out of two different houses to storage. Two guys c..."
Muscle Relocation, Inc.
"Our overall experience with Muscle Relocation, Inc. an affiliate of Mayflower was excellent. A representative came to our home for an onsite visit in order to give us an accurate estimate to pack, load, move and unload our belongings. Personal car..."
Kentucky Lake Moving and Storage
"Recently we moved to Paducah KY from TN. I got several quotes, all about the same. The quote from KLMS was slightly lower but I noticed some bad reviews so I called to ask about the negative feedback. During a very candid conversation with Kyle, h..."
Apartment Movers
"I too read the negative reviews and the many blogs about the demeanor workers and I must admit it caused some reservations. After speaking to another moving company, I decided to give Eddie and his crew the opportunity. I used this company on 4.25..."
AWESOME MOVING SERVICES
"Awesome Moving Services made my move a breeze! They were fast, efficient, and handled everything with care. I felt confident my belongings were in safe hands. Highly recommend for a stress-free move!"
Southern Heritage Transfer & Storage
"I recently moved from Vicksburg, MS to San Diego, CA. I hired Southern Heritage out of Jackson, MS for the move. This was a full move. They came in and packed me up on Thursday and then moved me Friday. I couldn't have asked for a better experi..."
Ralph's Moving and Storage
"Ralphs Moving and Storage came to us via some good friends who had just moved from Tucson to Flagstaff. We were doing the same move, so we called and asked for Ian Davis, the same salesperson they used. He was awesome - in no way salesy, just hone..."
Big League Movers
"Shelton, C Brown and J Wright,(theBigLeagueMoversTeam), all did a fantastic job! Many thanks to the Team! I absolutely appreciate the hard work and care for our items during the entire process. You guys ROCKED!"
Spyder Moving and Storage
"Good moving company. Hard working people with good manners, polite, and very careful with furniture handling. Got the items moved in tight townhome spaces with no issues. Recommend them to anyone for moving in the city"
Armstrong Relocation
"Great company with even better people. They are first class & get the job done. So glad we utilized their expertise & experience. I would recommend them to everyone thinking about a move, no doubt. If I ever decide to move in the future they will ..."
1st Class Moving Memphis
"Movers were NOT trained to maneuver furniture out of a room..Didn't wrap ANY furniture.Not very efficient.Asked them to just take what was on truck & I will have to hire another company..Never encountered this kind of Mover before.. Attached is a ..."
Thoroughbred Moving & Storage
"Hate to leave such a bad review, however I have to call out thieves. I asked them on the last day of moving after I thought I had built a relationship with the team to load a large jar of coins I had been saving over the past 20 years onto the las..."
Country Club Moving and Packing
"DO NOT waste your money on this moving company we moved in May of this year and it was a total disaster when I initially called the guy that I spoke to (majour) he told me one price and then told me that he forgot to add on the price for the guys ..."
Morgan Van Lines
"Excellent work ethics, courteous, very productive. I would recommend them highly. They were very careful with my furniture. They wrapped everything to make sure it would be moved safely. They were a huge help placing my things where I ask. I was v..."
Williams Moving Co
"WORST! Larry from Williams Moving Company CONNED me into signing paperwork when they did not complete the job. He told me someone would call me the next day to complete the job - he wouldn't get paid until my job was finished- he never had local w..."
What to know when moving to Memphis, TN
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Tennessee, the state-level crime rates show a decline in both property and violent crime over the past few years. The property crime rate is 1,650 per 100,000 residents, which is about 6.7% higher than the national rate of 1,547. Violent crime is at 493 per 100,000, significantly above the national average of 325.
- Violent crime: 493.3 per 100k vs. national 325.3, down 22.8% since 2022
- Property crime: 1,650.1 per 100k vs. national 1,546.9, down 29.8% since 2022
- Burglary: 204.9 per 100k vs. national 193.6, down 36.8% since 2022
- Robbery: 41.7 per 100k vs. national 48.7, down 39.8% since 2022
- Motor vehicle theft: 227.1 per 100k vs. national 197.3, down 38.3% since 2022
- Homicide: 6.5 per 100k vs. national 4.3, down 30.3% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (CDE)
Schools & Higher Ed
Memphis has a total of 25 postsecondary institutions, providing various educational opportunities in the region.
- Baptist Health Sciences University
- Christian Brothers University
- Concorde Career College-Memphis
- Le Moyne-Owen College
- Memphis Theological Seminary
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED)
Weather & Getting Outside
While climate data is unavailable, Memphis offers several outdoor spots for recreation and relaxation.
- National Civil Rights Museum: 4.9 stars (13,948 reviews)
- Shelby Farms Park: 4.8 stars (12,132 reviews)
- Overton Park: 4.6 stars (8,053 reviews)
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music: 4.8 stars (3,319 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New)