Moving from Anaheim to McKinney (Movers from $1,605)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: Jun 1, 2024 • 5 min read
Fact Checked by: Erika Marty

Quick answer: A move from Anaheim to McKinney costs $1,163 to $8,663 and takes 3-8 days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 1,432-mile move yourself.

Hiring a long-distance moving company from Anaheim will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from McKinney to Anaheim guide.

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How much does it cost to move from Anaheim to McKinney?

Anaheim movers charge $75 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Factors influencing moving costs from Anaheim to McKinney

The cost of Anaheim movers will depend on:

• Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Anaheim to McKinney can be as low as $1,605 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,891.
• Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Anaheim, so moving companies will likely charge more.
• Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,065 to $2,872. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Anaheim to McKinney?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Anaheim to McKinney will cost between $1,605 to $6,373. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,714 to $8,663, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Anaheim to McKinney will cost from $6,016 to $11,866.

How much are moving container companies from Anaheim to McKinney?

Moving containers from Anaheim to McKinney will cost you $1,236 to $2,916 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,143 to $4,601. A larger home will cost $2,796 to $5,664.

How much is a moving truck from Anaheim to McKinney?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $1,065 to $2,060. A larger move will cost $1,163 to $2,599, and a four-bedroom move from Anaheim to McKinney costs from $1,495 to $2,872. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

The best Anaheim to McKinney moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Anaheim to McKinney is a big deal.

There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services. Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Anaheim to McKinney.

Best Overall Value Safeway Moving rating 4.5 / 5 Licensed Insured Price Best overall value Portion to charity Veteran owned Get A Quote % of users select this mover

Best industry reputation American Van Lines rating 4.5 / 5 Licensed Insured Price 20 yrs experience Flat rate pricing Family owned Get A Quote % of users select this mover

Best Upfront Pricing Mayzlin Relocation rating 4.45 / 5 Licensed Insured Price Family owned East coast focus Affordable pricing Get A Quote % of users select this mover

• Safeway Moving, 4.5 out of 5
• American Van Lines, 4.5 out of 5
• Mayzlin Relocation, 4.45 out of 5
• North American Van Lines, 4.25 out of 5
• JK Moving Services, 4.25 out of 5

Pros and cons of moving from Anaheim to McKinney

Cost of living: Anaheim vs McKinney

• Rent prices in McKinney are 8% lower than in Anaheim.
• Home prices in McKinney are 40.5% lower than in Anaheim.
• Income in McKinney is 19.0% lower than in Anaheim.
• The cost of living for a single person in McKinney is inf% higher than in Anaheim.
• The cost of living for a family in McKinney is inf% higher than in Anaheim.
• The unemployment rate in McKinney is 14.29% lower than in Anaheim.
• Sales taxes in McKinney are 6.45% higher than in Anaheim.
• State income taxes in McKinney are 100.00% lower than in Anaheim.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $inf in McKinney to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Anaheim.

How is life different in Anaheim compared to McKinney?

• McKinney's population is about 44% less than Anaheim.
• McKinney's public transportation has a score of 1 out of 10 versus Anaheim's lower score of 5.
• McKinney is less walkable than Anaheim with a score of 27 out of 100 vs Anaheim's 56 out of 100.
• McKinney is less bike-friendly than Anaheim with a score of 42 out of 100 vs Anaheim's 52.
• McKinney's crime rate is lower than Anaheim with a score of 21.48 compared to Anaheim's 29.18. This means that McKinney neighborhoods are safer than 21.48% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Anaheim neighborhoods are safer than 29.18%.
• McKinney is considered to be safer than Anaheim with a safety index of 78.52 vs Anaheim's 46.76.
• Air quality in McKinney is good, and in Anaheim it's good.

Considerations for moving to McKinney

• Weather: October, April and May are the most pleasant months in McKinney, while July and August are the least comfortable months as you may experience extreme heat during these months. .
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Texas moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: Texas does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to McKinney. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. In Texas, movers typically provide Released Value Protection at no additional cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Alternatively, explore third-party insurance providers for customized plans. It's crucial to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Texas.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Anaheim movers

Company	Quote	Rating	Contact
most popular Maison Moving	Get A Quote	4.9 overall rating	1371 Santa Fe Dr., Tustin, CA, 92780 (800) 832-5950
Meathead Movers	Get A Quote	4.76 overall rating	2430 South Grand Avenue, Santa Ana, CA, 92705 (949) 485-7883
Merit Moving Systems	Get A Quote	4.72 overall rating	5655 Dolly Ave., Buena Park, CA, 90621 (855) 950-4471

Visit our best long distance movers in Anaheim page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in McKinney

Now that you've decided to make the move to "", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in McKinney.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

• Historic Downtown
• Trinity Falls
• Adriatic Village
• Auburn Hills

Best neighborhoods for families:

• Provence
• Trinity Falls
• Auburn Hills
• Hardin Lake
• Mallard Lakes

What to do in McKinney

These are some of the best things to do in your new Texas home.

• Historic Downtown McKinney
• Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
• Mitas Hill Vineyard
• Chestnut Square Historic Village
• Tupps Brewery
• Dog Park at Bonnie Wenk
• Obstacle Warrior Kids
• Towne Lake Recreation Area
• McKinney Performing Arts Center
• Landon Winery

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