Home Town Moving review 2026 (Alpharetta, GA)
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Home Town Moving is an Alpharetta, GA mover ranked #186 of 217 movers in Georgia with a 3.30/5 rating.
100% of Home Town Moving's 53 verified customer reviews are positive. Customers most often praise its flexibility. Ratings reflect moveBuddha’s independent analysis of customer reviews and FMCSA records.
How Home Town Moving measures up
Home Town Moving ranks #186 out of 217 movers in Georgia with a moveBuddha Score of 3.30 out of 5.
What goes into our score
Each category is scored out of 5. The line shows the overall score of 3.30.
- Review quality
- 3.5
- Brand
- 3.0
- Website
- 3.0
- Customer service
- 3.0
- Industry experience
- 3.0
Is Home Town Moving moveBuddha Certified?
Home Town Moving is not moveBuddha Certified. Certified movers are licensed carriers vetted by moveBuddha and spot-checked every quarter. They meet higher standards for insurance, pricing transparency, and customer care.
With a Certified mover, moveBuddha does the vetting for you and provides added protection. Home Town Moving hasn't gone through that certification process, so it's important to check licensing, insurance, estimates, and claims policies yourself before booking.
What movebuddha certified movers offer
- Up to $1,000 in added move coverage*. Extra protection for eligible moves.
- Vetted for licensing and insurance**. We verify state-required insurance for local movers and liability and cargo coverage for interstate movers.
- Dedicated moveBuddha support. Help through the move process.
- Dispute mediation. moveBuddha steps in if issues arise.
Before you book, check:
- USDOT and MC numbers. Look up the license and complaint history on FMCSA's site.
- Insurance coverage. Ask for proof of liability and cargo insurance.
- A written estimate. Binding or not-to-exceed, with every fee listed.
- The claims process. Ask how damage claims are filed and how long they take.
* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind. About moveBuddha Certified
** Local movers must hold insurance that meets state requirements for local moves. Interstate movers must carry auto liability of at least $750,000, general liability of at least $1M, and motor truck cargo coverage at or above $5,000 per vehicle and $10,000 per occurrence.
What do customers say about Home Town Moving?
Out of 53 verified reviews, 100% of customers left a positive review about Home Town Moving in Alpharetta, GA. 0% of reviews are negative. Home Town Moving has a 13% higher positive review percentage than the average Georgia moving company (100% vs the Georgia state average of 87%).
- Positive100%(53)
Based on 53 reviews across Google, Yelp, and other review sites.
What customers like about Home Town Moving
Flexibility
Clients liked that Home Town Moving was willing to adjust schedules or accommodate last-minute changes.
Experienced movers
With years of experience, Home Town Moving's crew brought confidence and know-how to each move.
Friendly and approachable staff
Many customers felt at ease working with the courteous and personable team at Home Town Moving.
Affordable rates
Many reviewers found Home Town Moving to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
Respectful of property
Customers appreciated how carefully Home Town Moving's team maneuvered furniture through tight spaces without damaging walls or floors.
What positive reviewers say
“Michael was very accommodating and understanding of how stressful moving can be. Aiden and Jake were on time, friendly, and moved everything efficiently. They even assembled furniture, making my move much easier.”
TracieVerified ReviewerGoogle“Mike gave us a reasonable quote. The movers were efficient, friendly, and did exactly what we asked. The price was far less than online mega services charging twice as much.”
Vanette FurneyVerified ReviewerGoogle“We have used Home Town Movers multiple times for large, heavy fixtures. They overcome obstacles, work skillfully, and have completed every move without damaging a single fixture.”
Bill HeckelmannVerified ReviewerGoogle“Mike was excellent to work with and accommodated our needs. He was flexible when we needed it most, as plans changed. Highly recommend.”
Jerry VergheseVerified ReviewerGoogle“The team was hardworking, respectful of us and our belongings, and polite at all times. We've moved a few times and never felt this comfortable with a crew.”
Paula BensonVerified ReviewerGoogle
Home Town Moving
3.30Alpharetta, GA
Save more than 30% on average by comparing movers before you book.
Home Town Moving
3.30
Alpharetta, GA
Save more than 30% on average
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Nothing is booked until you choose a mover.
What services does Home Town Moving offer?
Home Town Moving handles local moves from Alpharetta, GA, with services including piano moving and safe moving.
Services offered
Is Home Town Moving licensed and insured?
moveBuddha holds no federal licensing record for Home Town Moving in Alpharetta, GA. That is not the same as the company being unlicensed. Movers operating only within one state are licensed by that state rather than by the FMCSA.
Insurance is a separate question, and one this profile cannot settle: moveBuddha does not receive carriers' insurance filings, so nothing here confirms what cover Home Town Moving holds. Ask for a certificate of insurance before you book.
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not ratedMost carriers are unrated. A rating is only assigned after a compliance review. It is not a failed one.
How much does Home Town Moving cost?
Home Town Moving does not publish hourly rates or flat fees publicly. Based on moveBuddha's data on moving companies operating in Georgia, you can expect to pay approximately $120/hr. Total local-move costs from similar movers typically run $400–$750 for a studio or 1-bedroom, $850–$1,750 for a 2-3 bedroom, and $1,700–$3,400 for a 4+ bedroom home.
What similar movers typically bill for a local move
Full-service Georgia moving companies similar to Home Town Moving typically bill the amounts below using a $120/hr rate for a 2-person crew and scaling up for larger homes that need more movers and hours.
| Home size | Typical total | Time and crew |
|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1 bedroom | $400–$750 | 3–5 hours, 2 movers |
| 2-3 bedrooms | $850–$1,750 | 5–8 hours, 2–3 movers |
| 4+ bedrooms | $1,700–$3,400 | 8–12 hours, 3–4 movers |
What payment options and discounts does Home Town Moving offer?
- Accepts
- No credit cards
- Deposit
- Not listed, so ask
Home Town Moving does not list any accepted payment methods on moveBuddha. Confirm how they take payment before moving day. Deposit policies vary by mover, so ask whether one is required when you request a quote.
How Home Town Moving compares with other local movers
With a moveBuddha score of 3.30 out of 5, Home Town Moving trails the five top-rated movers near Alpharetta, 1.14 points behind All My Sons Moving & Storage. Home Town Moving's score rests on 53 reviews, fewer than any of the five. Where Home Town Moving falls behind is quote accuracy, with the lowest quote accuracy score in the group.
The five highest-scoring nearby movers, by moveBuddha score.
| # | Mover | Score | Reviews | Yelp | BBB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc.Marietta | 4.76 | 3,203 | 4.9 | 4.0 | A+ |
| 2 | Zip Moving And Storage, Inc.Norcross | 4.66 | 1,028 | 4.7 | 4.2 | — |
| 3 | Top Dawg Moving, LLCAlpharetta | 4.62 | 305 | 4.9 | 4.5 | A+ |
| 4 | The Armstrong CompanyAtlanta | 4.62 | 282 | 4.3 | 3.1 | A+ |
| 5 | All My Sons Moving & StorageRoswell | 4.44 | 1,916 | 4.5 | 1.4 | A+ |
| 6 | Home Town MovingThis mover · ranks #6 | 3.30 | 53 | — | — | — |
How does Home Town Moving compare to other Georgia movers?
- moveBuddha score#186 of 217(worse than average)
3.30vs 3.72 avg
Home Town Moving scores 3.30, below the Georgia average of 3.72, and ranks #186 of 217 Georgia movers.
- Positive reviews#22 of 217(better than average)
100%vs 87% avg
Home Town Moving has 100% positive reviews, above the Georgia average of 87%, and ranks #22 of 217 Georgia movers.
- Negative reviews#8 of 217(better than average)
0%vs 12% avg
Home Town Moving has 0% negative reviews, below the Georgia average of 12%, and ranks #8 of 217 Georgia movers. A lower percentage is better.
- Reviews analyzed#143 of 217(worse than average)
53vs 355 avg
Home Town Moving has 53 reviews analyzed, below the Georgia average of 355, and ranks #143 of 217 Georgia movers.
| Metric | This moverHome Town Moving | Georgia avg | Georgia rank | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| moveBuddha score#186 of 217 in Georgia | 3.30 | 3.72 | #186 of 217 | −0.42(worse than average) |
| Positive reviews#22 of 217 in Georgia | 100% | 87% | #22 of 217 | +13 pts(better than average) |
| Negative reviewsLower is better#8 of 217 in Georgia | 0% | 12% | #8 of 217 | −12 pts(better than average) |
| Reviews analyzed#143 of 217 in Georgia | 53 | 355 | #143 of 217 | −302(worse than average) |
Compared with 217 Georgia movers with moveBuddha profiles. Rank #1 is the best in Georgia.
Home Town Moving
3.30Alpharetta, GA
Save more than 30% on average by comparing movers before you book.
Save more than 30% on average
On average, moveBuddha users save more than 30% by comparing movers before they book. Get a quote from Home Town Moving, then see how it compares with other top-rated movers in Alpharetta.
Compare prices side by side
See where Home Town Moving lands against similar movers.
Vetted movers only
Licensing and reviews checked, just like this page.
Free, no obligation
Nothing is booked until you choose a mover.
Home Town Moving
3.30
Alpharetta, GA
Final verdict: Home Town Moving
Home Town Moving earns a 3.30/5 moveBuddha Score and ranks #186 among Georgia movers, with 100% positive feedback across 53 customer reviews.
Customers consistently praise its flexibility and experienced movers. It is best for customers prioritizing crew professionalism, helpful crews, and reliable service experience.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
Why moveBuddha?
- 30%+Average savings
On average, moveBuddha users save more than 30% by comparing movers before booking.
Calculate your Georgia moving cost - $1,000Added move coverage*
When you choose a moveBuddha Certified mover, you get $1,000 in added move coverage*, plus dedicated support throughout your move.
- 1-on-1Dispute mediation
If something goes wrong, moveBuddha provides dispute mediation with Certified movers to help resolve the issue and protect your move.
* Added move coverage is not replacement-value insurance, or insurance, or an indemnity of any kind.
Contact Home Town Moving
- Phone
- (770) 246-2307
- Website
- hometownmoving.com
- Profiles
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How we score moving companies
Every mover on moveBuddha is scored on the same six factors, weighted by how much each one changes a move.
- Quotes & payment optionsWeighs most
The heaviest factor, because price certainty is where moves go wrong. We reward estimates you can hold a mover to, and terms disclosed before you pay.
- Online reputationMajor factor
An objective read from third parties rather than from the mover. The Google rating for the company's headquarters sets the band; Trustpilot, BBB, and independent review sites are read alongside it.
- ServicesMajor factor
The range a mover can actually cover, scored across seven categories, with extra credit for the uncommon ones most companies hand off to a subcontractor.
- Customer supportSupporting factor
How easily you can reach a human, and how clearly the mover sets expectations before, during, and after the move. Verified against company documentation and direct outreach.
- Review feedbackSupporting factor
A company's share of positive customer feedback, converted straight to points, with no curve and no editorial adjustment.
- State availabilityMinor factor
The lightest factor, and deliberately so: wide coverage helps more readers reach a mover, but it says nothing about how good the move will be.
What the scores are built on
- 4,500+Moving companies analyzed
- 1M+Authenticated reviews
- 25+Independent data sources
- 1,000+Live price points a month
- $0Paid for a ranking
- MonthlyRefreshed and re-verified
Written by
Ryan CarriganCo-founder, moveBuddha
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.