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MINN-DAK MOVERS review 2026 (Grand Forks, ND)

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MINN-DAK MOVERS is a Grand Forks, ND mover ranked #20 of 20 movers in North Dakota with a 3.28/5 rating.

97% of MINN-DAK MOVERS' 31 verified customer reviews are positive. Customers most often praise its affordable rates, while the most common complaint involves damage to home. Ratings reflect moveBuddha’s independent analysis of customer reviews and FMCSA records.

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How MINN-DAK MOVERS measures up

MINN-DAK MOVERS ranks #20 out of 20 movers in North Dakota with a moveBuddha Score of 3.28 out of 5.

  • moveBuddha Score

    moveBuddha Score

    The moveBuddha Score is a single 0–5 rating that combines everything we know about a mover, so you can compare companies without cross-referencing a dozen review sites.

    It weighs customer service, quote accuracy, review quality, industry experience, website quality, brand strength, and ratings from Google, Yelp, and the Better Business Bureau.

    It is not a paid placement. Partners and non-partners are scored the same way.

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Is MINN-DAK MOVERS moveBuddha Certified?

MINN-DAK MOVERS 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. MINN-DAK MOVERS 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 MINN-DAK MOVERS?

Out of 31 verified reviews, 97% of customers left a positive review about MINN-DAK MOVERS in Grand Forks, ND. 3.2% of reviews are negative. MINN-DAK MOVERS has a 5% higher positive review percentage than the average North Dakota moving company (97% vs the North Dakota state average of 92%).

  • Positive96.8%(30)
  • Negative3.2%(1)

Based on 31 reviews across Google, Yelp, and other review sites.

What customers like about MINN-DAK MOVERS

  • Affordable rates

    Many reviewers found MINN-DAK MOVERS to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.

  • Organized packing

    MINN-DAK MOVERS is often recognized for labeling boxes clearly and packing with structure and care.

  • Quick moving process

    The team at MINN-DAK MOVERS often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.

  • Efficient service

    Many customers praise MINN-DAK MOVERS for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.

  • Professional and polite staff

    Customers say the MINN-DAK MOVERS's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.

What positive reviewers say

  • “Excellent service. The two gentleman that helped me load a truck for a long distance move. I couldn't believe just how organized the truck was when they finished. The price was excellent and they are very communicative with every step.”

    Jesse CaviascaVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Fantastic. Movers were fast and efficient. Price was transparent. I would use this company again in a heartbeat.”

    Michael HelleVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “3-man crew installed new mattress and fancy adjustable frame in less than 20 minutes. Didn't squish my plants on the way in, got everything upstairs and sorted fast. They were super polite and friendly.”

    Danielle ThompsonVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Easy to work with, good price, and were very quick and efficient movers. Everything arrived safely because it was packed so well!”

    Katie AngeVerified ReviewerGoogle
  • “Great moving experience with this company! Two hard working brothers—young, high energy, professional. They moved our business and impressed us. I've had many moving experiences—this was one of my most positive ever! Their price is right too.”

    ~Bucky ~Verified ReviewerGoogle

Most common complaints about MINN-DAK MOVERS

  • Damage to home

    Customers reported scratched floors, dinged walls, or other property damage during the move.

What negative reviewers say

  • “They arrived 20 minutes late with three movers instead of four, damaged a chunk of our rental wall while moving heavy furniture, argued about crew size, and charged full price. No offer to pay for damage. Would not recommend.”

    Kaity RandallVerified ReviewerGoogle

MINN-DAK MOVERS

3.28Grand Forks, ND

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What services does MINN-DAK MOVERS offer?

MINN-DAK MOVERS handles long-distance moves from Grand Forks, ND, with services including packing, packing materials, and junk removal.

Services offered

Is MINN-DAK MOVERS licensed and insured?

moveBuddha holds no federal licensing record for MINN-DAK MOVERS in Grand Forks, ND. 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 MINN-DAK MOVERS 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 MINN-DAK MOVERS cost?

MINN-DAK MOVERS does not publish hourly rates or flat fees publicly. Based on moveBuddha's data on moving companies operating in North Dakota, you can expect to pay approximately $200/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. Long-distance (500-1,000 mi) 2-3 bedroom moves from similar movers typically run $4,500–$7,500.

What similar movers typically bill for a local move

Full-service North Dakota moving companies similar to MINN-DAK MOVERS typically bill the amounts below using a $200/hr rate for a 2-person crew and scaling up for larger homes that need more movers and hours.

Typical local move totals from similar movers
Home sizeTypical totalTime and crew
Studio / 1 bedroom$400–$7503–5 hours, 2 movers
2-3 bedrooms$850–$1,7505–8 hours, 2–3 movers
4+ bedrooms$1,700–$3,4008–12 hours, 3–4 movers

What similar movers typically bill for a long-distance move

MINN-DAK MOVERS offers interstate moves, which are typically priced by weight and distance. Ranges below reflect totals from similar full-service North Dakota moving companies.

Typical long-distance move totals from similar movers
Home sizeDistanceTypical total
2-3 bedrooms500–1,000 mi$4,500–$7,500
4+ bedrooms500–1,000 mi$7,000–$11,500

What payment options and discounts does MINN-DAK MOVERS offer?

Accepts
No credit cards
Deposit
Not listed, so ask

MINN-DAK MOVERS 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 MINN-DAK MOVERS compares with other local movers

With a moveBuddha score of 3.28 out of 5, MINN-DAK MOVERS trails the five highest-scoring moving companies near Grand Forks, 0.80 points behind 5 Star Moving. MINN-DAK MOVERS's score rests on 31 reviews, fewer than any of the five. Where MINN-DAK MOVERS falls behind is quote accuracy, with the lowest quote accuracy score in the group.

The five highest-scoring nearby movers, by moveBuddha score.

#MoverScoreReviews
1Midwest Moving CompanyWest Fargo4.58502
2TWO MEN AND A TRUCKFargo4.42476
3The Apartment MoversWest Fargo4.3058
4All About Moving, Inc.Grand Forks4.20226
55 Star MovingNorth Fargo4.0859
6MINN-DAK MOVERSThis mover · ranks #63.2831

How does MINN-DAK MOVERS compare to other North Dakota movers?

  • moveBuddha score#20 of 20(worse than average)

    3.28vs 3.82 avg

    MINN-DAK MOVERS scores 3.28, below the North Dakota average of 3.82, and ranks #20 of 20 North Dakota movers.

  • Positive reviews#6 of 20(better than average)

    97%vs 92% avg

    MINN-DAK MOVERS has 97% positive reviews, above the North Dakota average of 92%, and ranks #6 of 20 North Dakota movers.

  • Negative reviews#6 of 20(better than average)

    3%vs 8% avg

    MINN-DAK MOVERS has 3% negative reviews, below the North Dakota average of 8%, and ranks #6 of 20 North Dakota movers. A lower percentage is better.

  • Reviews analyzed#14 of 20(worse than average)

    31vs 150 avg

    MINN-DAK MOVERS has 31 reviews analyzed, below the North Dakota average of 150, and ranks #14 of 20 North Dakota movers.

MetricThis moverNorth Dakota avg
moveBuddha score#20 of 20 in North Dakota3.283.82
Positive reviews#6 of 20 in North Dakota97%92%
Negative reviewsLower is better#6 of 20 in North Dakota3%8%
Reviews analyzed#14 of 20 in North Dakota31150

Compared with 20 North Dakota movers with moveBuddha profiles. Rank #1 is the best in North Dakota.

MINN-DAK MOVERS

3.28Grand Forks, ND

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Final verdict: MINN-DAK MOVERS

MINN-DAK MOVERS earns a 3.28/5 moveBuddha Score and ranks #20 among North Dakota movers, with 97% positive feedback across 31 customer reviews.

Customers consistently praise its affordable rates and organized packing. It is best for customers prioritizing crew professionalism, efficient moves, and reliable service experience.

The most common complaint is damage to home.

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 North Dakota 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.

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

Read the full scoring methodology

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.

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