Workhorse Moving Review 2026 (Rockford, IL)
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3.3/5
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Workhorse Moving is a 3.3/5-rated Illinois full-service mover. Workhorse Moving earns 100% positive reviews across 115 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Workhorse Moving at a glance
- Industry experience: 3/5
- Customer service: 3/5
- Review quality: 3.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.76/5
Workhorse Moving's services
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
What this Workhorse Moving review covers
Friendly and approachable staff
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 3.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Workhorse Moving has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 3.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Workhorse Moving has about 100% positive reviews across roughly 115 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 3.7
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Workhorse Moving.
Customer service 3.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Workhorse Moving emphasizes clear communication.
Recent reviews
Ty and Nate delivered our new bed and base. They called ahead, arrived early, handled our products and home with care, and completed setup quickly. They were friendly, professional, and explained the installation clearly.
All the guys were polite and friendly. They worked quickly and efficiently. We moved across town, and they loaded, moved, and placed everything in less than four hours. They took great care and came in under the estimate.
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What do customers say about Workhorse Moving?
Workhorse Moving pulls in 100% positive reviews out of 115 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 0% negative, and 0% neutral.
What customers like most about Workhorse Moving
- Friendly and approachable staff: Many customers felt at ease working with the courteous and personable team at Workhorse Moving.
- Quick response times: Customer support at Workhorse Moving was often noted for responding to questions or concerns almost immediately
- Quick moving process: The team at Workhorse Moving often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Workhorse Moving's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Workhorse Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
Positive Workhorse Moving Reviews
Charlie Gardner, Google
Ty and Nate delivered our new bed and base. They called ahead, arrived early, handled our products and home with care, and completed setup quickly. They were friendly, professional, and explained the installation clearly.
Richard Johnson, Google
All the guys were polite and friendly. They worked quickly and efficiently. We moved across town, and they loaded, moved, and placed everything in less than four hours. They took great care and came in under the estimate.
Amber Goudie, Google
Ty and Nate were very friendly, professional, and careful with my furniture. They called 15 minutes before arriving and finished in less than five minutes.
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How moveBuddha rated Workhorse Moving
Workhorse Moving earns a 3.3/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's below the 4.0/5 average among Rockford movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Workhorse Moving | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 3/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 3/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.76/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 3/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 3/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 3/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 3/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Workhorse Moving
Fast, friendly moves make a strong impression: Customer feedback from all 115 reviews was positive, representing 100% of the total. Customers praised approachable, polite, and professional crews, quick responses, on-time arrivals, careful handling, fast moves, furniture setup, and efficient service. Compared with other moving services, these repeated reports suggest Workhorse Moving provides more dependable communication and a smoother process. No negative or three-star feedback was provided, so no recurring problems were identified.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated October 2026.
How much does Workhorse Moving cost?
Workhorse Moving does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Rockford charge an average of $185/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.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom Illinois move
$1,382 – $3,416
How does Workhorse Moving compare to other Rockford movers?
Workhorse Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Rockford on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Rockford movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.48 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
87% | N/A | ||
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4.76 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
99% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
73% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
79% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
73% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
79% | A- | ||
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4.56 |
91% | A+ |
Final verdict: Workhorse Moving
Workhorse Moving earns a 3.3/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 100% positive customer reviews across 115 verified reviews. Workhorse Moving has built a reputation for friendly and approachable staff and quick response times, making it worth a look for your Illinois move.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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