Five College Movers, Springfield, MA (2026 Review)

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Positive Reviews
97%
Years Active
17
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4.5
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4.8
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2.2
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Services Offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Custom crating
  • Antiques moving
  • Piano moves
  • Safe moving
  • Debris removal
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Storage available
  • Full valuation coverage
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Office/business moves

Available Discounts

  • Senior discount

Company Stats

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Industry Experience 5.0

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Five College Movers has been in business for 17 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review Quality 4.1

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Five College Movers has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 215 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.2.

Quote Accuracy 4.1

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Five College Movers, and Five College Movers makes deposit expectations clear upfront. Discounts may be available for groups like seniors.

Customer Service 5.0

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Five College Movers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent Reviews

"The team at Five College Movers was professional and friendly throughout the whole process, from booking to moving to follow-up. I would recommend 100%."

"Our move couldn’t have gone better. The movers figured it out & got everything in. Professional, knowledgeable & thoughtful. Highly recommended!"

DOT Number

1947212

Address

141 Damon Rd STE A, Northampton, MA, 01060

Payment Methods

Credit Card

State License

1947212

Five College Movers Reviews

Review Analysis

Moving just got easier for customers choosing Five College Movers. Out of 215 feedback analyzed, nearly 97% praised fast, professional movers who communicate clearly, handle belongings with care, and keep the process smooth from booking through delivery. Clients highlight courteous staff and quick, efficient moving as standout strengths. In contrast, a few customers cited damaged or lost items, poor follow-up on claims, and unexpected charges—issues that appear less common here than with many national movers. Transparency, quality of service, and reliability set this company apart based on customer input. Negative experiences are rare but sometimes involve unresolved damage and communication lapses.Movers from Five College Movers power through tough jobs with professionalism and speed, as recognized by three out of every four pieces of feedback. Efficient, careful, and friendly teams treat belongings like their own, and customers highlight their skill and courtesy. Many praise their punctuality and communication, while property and furniture typically arrive in great condition. Some clients noted crews consistently finish on time or ahead of schedule, making the process stress-free. A few movers go beyond expectations, offering creative problem-solving for tricky moves.
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Customer Reviews

96.7% of customers left positive reviews for Five College Movers.

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2.8% of customers left negative reviews for Five College Movers.

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0.5% of customers left neutral reviews for Five College Movers.

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Compare with other Springfield area movers

Get an idea of how Five College Movers compares to other Springfield movers with the table below.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
star star star star star
4.5
N/A A+
Five College Movers
17 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
97% A+
Pioneer Moving Group
3 years in business
star star star star star
4.34
100% A+
Fallon Moving & Storage
32 years in business
star star star star star
4.44
64% A+
Castle Express Moving LLC
14 years in business
star star star star star
4.3
96% A
star star star star star
4.48
77% F
star star star star star
4.38
88% A+
Colonial Moving & Storage
7 years in business
star star star star star
4.56
79% A+
Greene Moving & Storage
38 years in business
star star star star star
4.38
92% A+
CT Moving and Storage
50 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
97% A-

FAQ

Is Five College Movers properly licensed?

Moving companies in Massachusetts are required to obtain a license from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities – Transportation Oversight Division to provide local and intrastate moving services in Massachusetts movers must carry adequate cargo insurance and publicly file their tariffs required to list the services they provide and the cost for each.

The state license number for Five College Movers is: 1947212, USDOT #: 1947212.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Five College Movers have any additional locations outside of Springfield?

We were only able to find this location for Five College Movers.

Is Five College Movers associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Five College Movers functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Springfield movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Springfield moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Springfield. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Springfield moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

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Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.