Green's Moving & Storage Review 2026 (Rapid City, SD)
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Reviews
89%
across 28 reviews
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4.4/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in
Business
73
founded 1953
FMCSA
Status
Active
Satisfactory rating
Green's Moving & Storage is a 4.4/5-rated South Dakota full-service mover, operating since 1953 (73 years in business). Green's Moving & Storage earns 89% positive reviews across 28 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration with a satisfactory safety rating and operates 4 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Green's Moving & Storage at a glance
- Track record: 73 years in business with 89% positive customer reviews (28 verified reviews)
- Scale: 4 trucks operating across South Dakota
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.14/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 4.14/5
Green's Moving & Storage's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- International moving
- Storage: Offered by 80% of Rapid City movers (85% nationally)
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 60% of Rapid City movers (71% nationally)
What this Green's Moving & Storage review covers
Professional and polite staff
Helpful movers
Efficient service
Careful handling
Affordable rates
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Green's Moving & Storage has been in business for 73 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Green's Moving & Storage has about 89% positive reviews across roughly 28 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.0.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Green's Moving & Storage.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Green's Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"The crew was fantastic! Careful, courteous, and they did an amazing job packing our things. Highly recommend their services!"
"We moved from Rapid City to Boise and it went extremely smooth. John Paul was our driver and he was great. All of his guys that loaded us up… were so polite and hardworking."
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What do customers say about Green's Moving & Storage?
Green's Moving & Storage pulls in 89% positive reviews out of 28 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 7% negative, and 4% neutral.
What customers like most about Green's Moving & Storage
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Green's Moving & Storage's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Green's Moving & Storage for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Green's Moving & Storage's attention to detail.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Green's Moving & Storage to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
Most common complaints about Green's Moving & Storage
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Skilled drivers:
- Misplaced or lost items: In some cases, belongings went missing or were delivered to the wrong location.
Positive Green's Moving & Storage Reviews
"The crew was fantastic! Careful, courteous, and they did an amazing job packing our things. Highly recommend their services!"
"We moved from Rapid City to Boise and it went extremely smooth. John Paul was our driver and he was great. All of his guys that loaded us up… were so polite and hardworking."
"Josh came to do the estimate, which was lower than other companies. John, Eric, Mike, and Mike were friendly and hard workers. They loaded and unloaded everything quickly and took great care with our things."
Negative Green's Moving & Storage Reviews
Yelp
"Do Not Use Them unless you want your furniture damaged. They were hired to move a few items for us. The finish was scraped off the top of my new dining room table down to the bare wood."
"My experience with them is driving on the interstate. I was doing 75 in the left lane and they decided to pass someone in the right lane and merged into the left lane doing about 60… I would not trust these people to move my stuff when they do not know how to drive."
Neutral Green's Moving & Storage Reviews
"Were very dissatisfied with the many things that have been lost in our shipment from SD to Tennessee, We paid for 3 years of storage to have trailers changed out and now were missing family pictures, microwave, things... not a pleasant experience."
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Is Green's Moving & Storage licensed & insured?
Yes. Green's Moving & Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating under the legal name GREEN'S MOVING & STORAGE INC. It carries a satisfactory FMCSA safety rating. The company runs 4 trucks. moveBuddha verifies all licensing data directly against FMCSA records.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 08/29/2026 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory | 08/29/2026 |
| Fleet size | 4 power units | 08/29/2026 |
| Van line affiliation | Affiliated with a national van line | Sep 2026 |
Although a local license is not required in South Dakota, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. You can verify Green's Moving & Storage's active status on the South Dakota licensed movers database.
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How moveBuddha rated Green's Moving & Storage
Green's Moving & Storage earns a 4.4/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's above the 4.2/5 average among Rapid City movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Green's Moving & Storage | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.16/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.14/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.14/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 4.34/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.78/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4.5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Green's Moving & Storage
Consistently praised for professionalism and helpful service, Green's Moving & Storage earns high marks from customers, with 89% of feedback being positive. Movers frequently receive compliments for their courteous attitude, efficiency, careful handling, and affordable rates. Customers often note smooth moves, attentive staff, and prompt assistance. A few comments mention above-and-beyond experiences including responsive follow-up and thoughtful packing. Issues occur less often, but some clients report damaged furniture or concerns about driving safety. One neutral review describes missing items after storage, highlighting a need for improved inventory control. Compared to many movers, Green's stands out for friendly service and organization, but attention to item safety could further enhance confidence.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated September 2026.
How much does Green's Moving & Storage cost?
Green's Moving & Storage does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Rapid City charge an average of $165/hour, though rates vary by company. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
For typical South Dakota moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our South Dakota moving cost guide.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom South Dakota move
$1,512 – $3,441
How does Green's Moving & Storage compare to other Rapid City movers?
Green's Moving & Storage ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Rapid City on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Rapid City movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.4 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.2 |
80% | N/A |
How Green's Moving & Storage's ratings compare to other Rapid City movers
Green's Moving & Storage's Yelp rating (1.0/5) is lower than the average across the 5 movers analyzed in Rapid City, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.5/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Green's Moving & Storage | 1.0/5 | -- |
| Rapid City movers | 3.5/5 | 5 movers |
| South Dakota movers | 3.7/5 | 14 movers |
Final verdict: Green's Moving & Storage
Green's Moving & Storage earns a 4.4/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 89% positive customer reviews across 28 verified reviews. Over 73 years in business and 4 trucks operating across South Dakota, Green's Moving & Storage has built a reputation for professional and polite staff and helpful movers, making it worth a look for your South Dakota move.
Best for:
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated September 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Green's Moving & Storage
How do I choose the right Rapid City moving company?
To pick the best Rapid City mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
Does Green's Moving & Storage offer piano moving?
Yes, Green's Moving & Storage offers piano moving. That's a specialty only 60% of Rapid City movers provide, compared to 71% nationally.
Is Green's Moving & Storage a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes, Green's Moving & Storage is FMCSA-registered and active, operating 4 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the South Dakota state regulator database.
How does Green's Moving & Storage's review score compare to other South Dakota movers?
Green's Moving & Storage earns 89% positive customer reviews across 28 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.4/5. That's below the 90% average among Rapid City movers, and below the 90% South Dakota average.
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