By Vince Sanders

Updated: Aug 19, 2025

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889 movers in Sandy Hook

Solid Movers NYC

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Orange Truck Movers

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Soho Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Globe Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in New York, New York

ACME Van Lines

(0)
Based in Brooklyn, New York

NYC Brooklyn Movers LLC

(0)
Based in Brooklyn, New York

Smilin Mikes Dependable Moving

(0)
Based in New York, New York

Moishes Moving Systems

(27)
Based in Jersey City, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Apr, 24 2025 by Michele Gaidelis

"Understaffed, breaking items, no concern for anything, even after referring them to several friends after good experiences with the local moves around NYC. Awful. They were about to leave all of our items unsupervised on the sidewalk, and leave t..."

NY International Shipping

(9)
Based in New York, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 22 2021 by Monica Goel

"NY International Shipping is an very unprofessional outfit. They essentially blackmailed us but requesting another $878 above the amount that was original requested. Our items had already been shipped internationally so there was not much we could..."

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..."
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What to know when moving to Sandy Hook, CT

Welcome to Sandy Hook, CT, a serene and historic community nestled along the Pootatuck River. With its close proximity to New York City, it provides a tranquil refuge for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while maintaining the convenience of urban accessibility. The area's mild summers and picturesque autumns are ideal for enjoying local landmarks such as the iconic Sandy Hook Light. Winters, however, can be brisk, offering snowy scenes typical of New England. As residents or newcomers, you'll find the town's tight-knit community and well-preserved landscapes an enchanting backdrop to life's daily rhythms. For more insights, visit our community page.

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Who regulates Sandy Hook interstate movers?

Sandy Hook 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 Connecticut

Let's see how many people move within Connecticut versus those who moved from Constitution State to another state.

Moved Within CT
25%
Moved out of CT
75%

With about 75% out-of-state moves and 25% local moves, the relocation situation in the state of Connecticut indicates an overwhelming outbound migration.

It seems like, as the third smallest state by area in the country, Connecticut finds it hard to keep the people from moving away to New York to the west, Massachusetts to the north, or to any other state in the United States.

Who regulates Connecticut local movers

The Bureau of Public Transportation oversees the regulation of moving companies, taxis, livery operators and bus companies.

Agency: Department of Transportation, Bureau of Public Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike, Newington, CT 06111
Phone: (860)-594-2000
Website: portal.ct.gov/DOT/

If you are experiencing issues and cannot resolve your dispute, you can submit a complaint using the Taxi, Livery or Household Goods Complaint Form.

What do people move within Connecticut?

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

Studio (5%)
1 Bedroom (21%)
2 Bedroom (29%)
3 Bedroom (18%)
4 Bedroom (9%)

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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 Connecticut movers near Sandy Hook

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Newtown, Oxford and Bethel can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Sandy Hook, CT sorted by distance:

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By Vince Sanders

Moving Expert & Contributor

Vince is a moving industry professional with excessive experience in the industry both as a relocation sales representative, account manager and knowledgeable writer.

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