Workhorse Moving Review 2026 (Hermantown, MN)
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3.3/5
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Workhorse Moving is a 3.3/5-rated Minnesota full-service mover. Workhorse Moving earns 99% positive reviews across 80 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 99% positive reviews across roughly 80 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
Prior to the move the person I spoke with was helpful and patient. Nathan and Kordel were fabulous during the move. They were patient and helpful with everything.
Cal and Miles arrived ahead of time, notified me before arrival, and unloaded my mattress quickly with professionalism. They were friendly and caring.
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What do customers say about Workhorse Moving?
Workhorse Moving pulls in 99% positive reviews out of 80 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 1% 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.
- 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.
- Quick response times: Customer support at Workhorse Moving was often noted for responding to questions or concerns almost immediately
- Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Workhorse Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
Most common complaints about Workhorse Moving
- Broken promises: Customers noted instances where Workhorse Moving failed to deliver on services that were initially guaranteed.
Positive Workhorse Moving Reviews
Becky Schleif, Google
Prior to the move the person I spoke with was helpful and patient. Nathan and Kordel were fabulous during the move. They were patient and helpful with everything.
Evelyn Wylie, Google
Cal and Miles arrived ahead of time, notified me before arrival, and unloaded my mattress quickly with professionalism. They were friendly and caring.
michelenoel singer, Google
The movers were very careful with our furniture, had exceptional organization skills, and were professional.
Negative Workhorse Moving Reviews
Fredrick Ambli, Google
Did not do what they said they were going to do! Horrible experience—never returned phone calls and did not get the quote as promised.
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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 3.7/5 average among Hermantown 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
Service that moves people: Workhorse Moving received positive feedback in 79 of 80 reviews, or 98.8%, with one negative review at 1.2% and no neutral reviews. Customers praise friendly, approachable, polite, professional, helpful crews, quick communication, and efficient work. Careful handling, on-time arrivals, setup, and fair pricing compare favorably with many moving services. One customer reported broken promises, unanswered calls, and a missing quote, making follow-through the main concern.
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 Hermantown 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.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom Minnesota move
$861 – $1,967
How does Workhorse Moving compare to other Hermantown movers?
Workhorse Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Hermantown on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Hermantown movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.42 |
97% | A+ | ||
3.58 |
87% | A+ | ||
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3.44 |
100% | N/A | ||
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3.3 |
99% | N/A | ||
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3.3 |
96% | N/A |
Final verdict: Workhorse Moving
Workhorse Moving earns a 3.3/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 99% positive customer reviews across 80 verified reviews. Workhorse Moving has built a reputation for friendly and approachable staff and professional and polite staff, making it worth a look for your Minnesota move.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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