Skinny Wimp Moving Review
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Positive Reviews
81%
across 47 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.5/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
9
founded 2017
Skinny Wimp Moving is a 4.5/5-rated Oregon full-service mover, operating since 2017 (9 years in business). Skinny Wimp Moving earns 81% positive reviews across 47 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Skinny Wimp Moving at a glance
- Track record: 9 years in business with 81% positive customer reviews across 47 verified reviews.
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 4.72/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.96/5
What this review covers
Efficient service
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Good communication
Affordable rates
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Skinny Wimp Moving has been in business for 9 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Skinny Wimp Moving has about 81% positive reviews across roughly 47 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.6.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Skinny Wimp Moving, and Skinny Wimp Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 4.7
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Skinny Wimp Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"Absolutely could not have completed loading my rental truck without Grant and Dorien. They arrived on time, worked fast and efficiently and took away all my stress of loading my 26' rental truck."
"Katie, Kyle and their crew were extremely polite and patient. We very much appreciated the care they took with my mother's things and their efficiency. I would recommend them to anyone."
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What do customers say about Skinny Wimp Moving?
Across 47 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 81% are positive, 19% are negative, and 0% are neutral.
What customers like most about Skinny Wimp Moving
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Skinny Wimp Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Skinny Wimp Moving's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Skinny Wimp Moving's attention to detail.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Skinny Wimp Moving throughout the moving process.
- Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Skinny Wimp Moving to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
Most common complaints about Skinny Wimp Moving
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Unexpected charges: Hidden fees or surprise costs caused dissatisfaction among some Skinny Wimp Moving clients.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
Positive Skinny Wimp Moving Reviews
Sally Austin, Google
"Absolutely could not have completed loading my rental truck without Grant and Dorien. They arrived on time, worked fast and efficiently and took away all my stress of loading my 26' rental truck."
Lynn Connors, Google
"Katie, Kyle and their crew were extremely polite and patient. We very much appreciated the care they took with my mother's things and their efficiency. I would recommend them to anyone."
Cindy Hughes, Google
"Daniel and Kash helped us with a local move and were simply amazing! They took great care in protecting our family heirlooms. Super knowledgeable, friendly, courteous and polite."
Negative Skinny Wimp Moving Reviews
Monique Roberts, Google
"Initially, I received a quote for the move, but shortly after the service commenced, an additional charge of $60 was added for 'drive time.' The handling of my belongings was unacceptable, resulting in significant damage."
Adrian C., Yelp
"They completely destroyed our furniture. They showed up with saran wrap but didn't even bother to use it to protect anything. Multiple items were damaged because of the way they piled everything."
Deborah F., Yelp
"UPDATE: Broke several pieces of our furniture and scratched most of our furniture. They were very careless with our stuff. Our mattresses were filthy. Nothing was covered or protected."
How moveBuddha rated Skinny Wimp Moving
Skinny Wimp Moving earns a 4.5/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Skinny Wimp Moving | 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 | 4.72/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.96/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.56/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Skinny Wimp Moving
Skinny Wimp Moving stands out for its efficient service, professional and polite staff, careful handling of belongings, clear communication, and affordable rates. Out of 47 reviews analyzed, 81% were positive, highlighting fast-moving crews, respectful treatment of property, and transparent pricing. Customers frequently mention stress-free moves and recommend the company for both small and complex jobs. Negative feedback, making up 19% of input, centers on damage to items, unexpected charges, and delays or last-minute schedule changes. Some customers report significant property damage and dissatisfaction with how complaints were handled. Compared to other moving companies, Skinny Wimp Moving receives high marks for professionalism and efficiency but faces criticism for occasional lapses in care and billing transparency.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does Skinny Wimp Moving cost?
Skinny Wimp Moving does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. 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.
How does Skinny Wimp Moving compare to other Medford movers?
Skinny Wimp Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Medford on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Medford movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.58 |
57% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
80% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
81% | C+ | ||
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4.2 |
97% | NR |
How Skinny Wimp Moving's ratings compare to other Medford movers
Skinny Wimp Moving's Yelp rating (2.6/5) is lower than the average across the 5 movers analyzed in Medford, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.5/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Skinny Wimp Moving | 2.6/5 | -- |
| Medford movers | 3.5/5 | 5 movers |
| Oregon movers | 3.9/5 | 36 movers |
Final verdict: Skinny Wimp Moving
Skinny Wimp Moving earns a 4.5/5 moveBuddha score with 81% positive customer reviews across 47 verified reviews. With 9 years in business, Skinny Wimp Moving is a solid option to consider for Oregon moves.
Best for:
- Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
FAQs about Skinny Wimp Moving
How does Skinny Wimp Moving's review score compare to other Oregon movers?
Skinny Wimp Moving earns 81% positive customer reviews across 47 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.5/5.
Why is Skinny Wimp Moving's Yelp rating lower than other sources?
Skinny Wimp Moving's 2.6/5 Yelp rating across 12 reviews differs from its scores on other platforms due to Yelp's review-filtering algorithm. Yelp filters out a high share of positive reviews from smaller-volume businesses, particularly those that don't advertise. Cross-referencing reviews from multiple sources gives a more complete picture of mover quality.
What services does Skinny Wimp Moving offer?
Skinny Wimp Moving is a full-service mover operating in Oregon. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does Skinny Wimp Moving require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for Skinny Wimp Moving depend on the type and timing of your move. Most Oregon full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.
How long has Skinny Wimp Moving been in business?
Skinny Wimp Moving has been in business for 9 years, founded in 2017.
How do I choose the right Medford moving company?
To pick the best Medford 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.
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