When Is Peak Moving Season and What Do You Need to Know?
With 60% of moves happening between May and August, the summer months are known as peak moving season. Prices are 30% higher during this period and customer complaints spike.
Ryan Carrigan is a co-founder of moveBuddha. With over a decade of moving experience, Ryan writes about the moving industry and moving advice. Ryan has been quoted in Consumer Reports, US News & World Report, Reader's Digest and more for moving advice.
With 60% of moves happening between May and August, the summer months are known as peak moving season. Prices are 30% higher during this period and customer complaints spike.
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