Hilldrup, Charlotte, NC (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

Hilldrup

1325 Carrier Drive,
Charlotte, NC 28216

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (28%)
Efficient service (25%)
Careful handling (22%)

Customer Complaints

Damage to items (31%)
Unexpected charges (29%)
Poor communication (25%)

Review Analysis

Hilldrup receives outstanding customer input, with 85.5% positive feedback from 234 reviews. Customers highlight the professional and polite staff, efficient service, careful handling, quick moving process, and good communication. Many describe their moves as stress-free, efficient, and handled by considerate crews, contrasting their experiences favorably to other moving companies. A smaller portion points out issues like damage to items, delivery delays, and unexpected charges. Negative reviews often focus on items arriving broken, billing disputes, or unfulfilled service promises. Compared to competitors, Hilldrup builds trust through reliability and courtesy, but some reports of higher costs and claims concerns persist.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
International moves
Full-service packing
Fragile-only packing
Custom crating
Climate-controlled storage
Senior moves
Office moves

Company info

Years in Business: 121
DOT #: 22302
FMCSA Rating: Satisfactory (Updated 2023-06-06)
Number of trucks: 279
Number of drivers: 266
Miles Driven: 5,980,000 (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 Hilldrup

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

You could pay more or less with Hilldrup 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 Charlotte-area movers

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Moving out of North Carolina?

If you are moving from Charlotte, 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.

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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: $509 – $6,276
North Carolina to California: $1,830 – $9,241
North Carolina to Illinois: $723 – $6,763
North Carolina to Texas: $1,080 – $7,347
North Carolina to Arizona: $1,587 – $8,239

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FAQ

Is Hilldrup 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 Hilldrup is: 2210 , USDOT #: 22302.

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

Does Hilldrup have any additional locations outside of Charlotte?

The following list includes other Hilldrup locations:

Is Hilldrup 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.

Hilldrup are a local affiliate of United Van Lines. Being a local affiliate to a large company means that it has the resources and reputation of United Van Lines but the attention of a local company.

Should you negotiate with Charlotte 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 Charlotte moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Charlotte. 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 Charlotte moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.