Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage, Hickory, NC (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage

71 Highland Ave NE,
Hickory, NC 28601

Customer Praise

Efficient service (40%)
Professional and polite staff (38%)
Careful handling (35%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (15%)
Delayed arrival or delivery (12%)
Lack of communication (10%)

Review Analysis

Movers that care set Ashe Van Lines apart. Our analysis of 223 customer feedback entries shows 94% positive remarks, with a reputation for professionalism, fast service, and careful handling of belongings. Customers highlight the team’s respectful approach and recommend them widely for both local and out-of-state moves. Many note the efficiency and politeness of the staff, with moves completed faster than expected and at rates often deemed affordable compared to industry norms. Some even mention personal touches from management and flexible scheduling. Negative experiences, while rare, point to issues like damaged items, surprise charges, and occasional delays—problems that can sour the process and are less common with leading national movers. A couple of three-star reviews reflect communication issues and minor property damage. Overall, feedback suggests Ashe Van Lines consistently delivers high-quality moving support, excelling in professionalism and care, though potential customers should confirm details up front to avoid rare but significant problems.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Custom crating
Senior moves
Office moves

Company info

Years in Business: 8
DOT #: 2844367
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-05-28)
Number of trucks: 5
Number of drivers: 4
Miles Driven: 226,311 (2022)
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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in North Carolina.

Cost to move with Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage

On average, the cost to hire movers in North Carolina is $105 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Hickory-area movers

Company	Quote	Rating
most popular Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage	Get A Quote	4.48 overall rating
most popular Perfectly Fast Moving	Get A Quote	4.52 overall rating
All My Sons Moving & Storage	Get A Quote	4.66 overall rating
Hornet Moving	Get A Quote	4.62 overall rating
Suddath Van Lines, Inc.	Get A Quote	4.58 overall rating

Moving out of North Carolina?

If you are moving from Hickory, NC, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of North Carolina

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

North Carolina to New York: $563 – $6,037
North Carolina to California: $2,003 – $8,625
North Carolina to Illinois: $752 – $6,568
North Carolina to Texas: $1,135 – $7,421
North Carolina to Arizona: $1,509 – $8,323

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FAQ

Is Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage properly licensed?

For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division.

All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT).

The state license number for Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage is: 2627 , USDOT #: 2844367.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage have any additional locations outside of Hickory?

We were only able to find this location for Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage.

Is Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Ashe Van Lines Moving and Storage functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Hickory movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Hickory moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Hickory. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Hickory moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.