Best Movers Near Marion, OH (2026 Reviews)
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MVM Moving & Storage is Marion's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.8/5 , followed by Fosnaugh and Sons at 4.26/5. moveBuddha scored 15 movers based in Marion out of 99 reviewed across Ohio, drawing on 94 verified customer reviews across Ohio.
Local movers in Marion charge by the hour. The OH average is $122/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Marion moving companies compare?
Marion's 15 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Marion, with a market average of 4.37/5, drawing on 94 verified customer reviews across Ohio. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Marion from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Marion address.
Proximity to Marion is a ranking factor, so a mover ranked higher on the list may have a lower score than one ranked below. A nearby company can outrank a higher-scored mover based further out. Each company's positive review rate and BBB rating are included so you can compare quality and reputation side by side.
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4.26 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
84% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
87% | B- | ||
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4.52 |
74% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
90% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
N/A | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
90% | A+ |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Marion?
MVM Moving & Storage is Marion's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.8/5, followed by Fosnaugh and Sons at 4.26/5.
Each review profile below covers pricing transparency, crew quality, and claims handling, the 3 factors most predictive of move-day outcome, alongside each company's BBB grade, years in business, and positive review rate.
moveBuddha scored 15 Marion movers drawing on 94 verified customer reviews across Ohio, with a market average score of 4.37/5. Rankings include movers based in Marion and those serving the area from nearby locations. Proximity is a ranking factor, so a mover's position in the list below does not always correspond directly to its score.
- MVM Moving & Storage: 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Fosnaugh and Sons: 4.26 out of 5 stars
- Leaders Moving & Storage Co.: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- Dearman Moving & Storage: 4.58 out of 5 stars
- TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.52 out of 5 stars
- Planes Moving & Storage Company: 4.56 out of 5 stars
- Mr. Mover of Ohio Inc.: 4.44 out of 5 stars
- EkoMovers: 4.48 out of 5 stars
- E.E. Ward Moving & Storage: 4.64 out of 5 stars
- All American Moving and Storage: 4.52 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. MVM Moving & Storage has been in business for 21 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 5.0
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. MVM Moving & Storage has about 97% positive reviews across roughly 257 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 4.2.
Quote accuracy 4.4
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from MVM Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors, law enforcement.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. MVM Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"If moving were an Olympic sport, Jervonte from MVM Moving & Storage would get the gold medal. He treated my furniture like it was museum-quality. On time, organized, and careful—skip the gimmicks, go with MVM."
"My moving experience with MVM was seamless. Tristan and Floyd arrived promptly, were efficient, and treated my belongings with respect and care. They helped disassemble complex furniture too. Impeccable service! Highly recommend!"
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.7
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Fosnaugh and Sons has been in business for 16 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Fosnaugh and Sons has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 60 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 5.0.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Fosnaugh and Sons.
Customer service 3.8
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Fosnaugh and Sons emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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We have used them to move us 3 times now and had wonderful experiences each time. They are responsive, quick to provide a quote, and reasonably priced. The staff are so polite, respectful, careful, and fun too!
Great company and great group of guys. We've used them twice now. Both our belongings and home were treated with the upmost care. Rates and billing were reasonable and fair. Would highly recommend them for any move.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Leaders Moving & Storage Co. has been in business for 32 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Leaders Moving & Storage Co. has about 84% positive reviews across roughly 369 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.2.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Leaders Moving & Storage Co..
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Leaders Moving & Storage Co. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The guys were on time, quick, and careful with our items. Absolutely would recommend Leaders Moving for all your moving needs. Thanks for making a stressful day go so smoothly."
"Kevin and his crew were extremely professional and hardworking. They cared for our furniture as if it were their own and took great care placing it. Can't say enough positive things about these fine young men!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Dearman Moving & Storage has been in business for 81 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Dearman Moving & Storage has about 87% positive reviews across roughly 77 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.3.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Dearman Moving & Storage. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Dearman Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"The teams for packup and for delivery & unloading were helpful, friendly, & professional. They wrapped my furniture securely and placed everything where I wanted. Highly recommend Dearman for your moving needs!"
"Smooth operation from start to finish. The estimate was reasonable, crews were friendly and hardworking, and they paid attention to the details. Will definitely recommend Dearman."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has been in business for 32 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has about 74% positive reviews across roughly 159 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.9.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from TWO MEN AND A TRUCK.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Dillon, Brandon, and Zion did a great job. They were courteous, efficient, and respectful of my requests. The move went very smoothly thanks to Two Men and a Truck!"
"The entire process was better than expected customer service. Prompt, efficient, professional, courteous. I would hire them for anything that needs moved in the future. Tyler gave us accurate information on the process and cost. Highly recommend."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Planes Moving & Storage Company has been in business for 105 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Planes Moving & Storage Company has about 87% positive reviews across roughly 240 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.4.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Planes Moving & Storage Company.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Planes Moving & Storage Company emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"Planes made my move worry-free. The crew was on time, handled everything with extra care, and communicated clearly throughout. I highly recommend them!"
"Professional, efficient, and polite—moved my whole house in less than 4 hours. No damages and the team was friendly. Highly recommend!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Mr. Mover of Ohio Inc. has been in business for 34 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Mr. Mover of Ohio Inc. has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 146 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Mr. Mover of Ohio Inc.. Discounts may be available for groups like military, seniors.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Mr. Mover of Ohio Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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We used Mr. Mover twice, and they were fantastic both times. The crew is friendly and very knowledgeable. They even loaned us moving blankets when we didn’t have enough. Can’t recommend them enough!
Mr Mover was able to complete the move including travel in less than 5 hrs. They were friendly and efficient, and the cost was definitely less than I anticipated.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. EkoMovers has been in business for 16 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. EkoMovers has an average Yelp rating of 2.7.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from EkoMovers.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. EkoMovers emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. E.E. Ward Moving & Storage has been in business for 145 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. E.E. Ward Moving & Storage has about 92% positive reviews across roughly 256 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.9.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from E.E. Ward Moving & Storage.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. E.E. Ward Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"The crew communicated extremely well leading up to, during and after our move. The virtual tour was helpful. Everything was loaded up quickly, and there was no damage to belongings or property. Highly recommend!"
"All staff were friendly and helpful, and somehow kept their collective sense of humor despite the hard work. Much thanks to EE Ward for safely setting our little family on our way."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. All American Moving and Storage has been in business for 21 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. All American Moving and Storage has about 90% positive reviews across roughly 251 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from All American Moving and Storage.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. All American Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"They were fast, careful, and super friendly! One of my pieces was a couch that I was worried about fitting through the door and they worked it out fine. Very efficient and just awesome service!"
"From the time we scheduled our delivery, they kept us informed every step of the way through texts and calls until they delivered our furniture. They showed up on time within the 2 hour delivery time they gave us. The crew was efficient and friendly."
Which Marion movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Marion mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 15 Marion moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 9 of 15 Marion movers (60.0%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) is Marion's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 5 of 15 Marion movers (33.33%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) rates highest for antique care in Marion.
- Art packing: 3 of 15 Marion movers (20.0%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) rates highest for art packing in Marion.
- Climate-controlled storage: 7 of 15 Marion movers (46.67%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) is Marion's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 6 of 15 Marion movers (40.0%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Marion.
How much does piano moving cost in Marion?
Piano moving is available from 9 of 15 Marion movers (60.0%), compared to 72.52% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage leads Marion piano movers with a 4.8/5 moveBuddha score, followed by Dearman Moving & Storage at 4.58/5. A standalone piano move in Marion typically costs $592 to $2,590, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Marion | Details |
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| Marion movers offering this | 9 of 15 (60.0%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Marion piano movers | MVM Moving & Storage, Dearman Moving & Storage |
| Upright piano | $592 to $1,110 |
| Baby grand piano | $888 to $1,850 |
| Grand piano | $1,332 to $2,590 |
Upright pianos weigh 400 to 800 lbs. Grand pianos exceed 1,200 lbs. Trained crews use piano boards, straps, and padded blankets to prevent structural damage that standard moving equipment cannot safely manage. Bundling a piano into a household move with full-service movers is usually cheaper than hiring a piano-only carrier.
How much does antique handling cost in Marion?
Antique handling is available from 5 of 15 Marion movers (33.33%), compared to 46.24% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) and Dearman Moving & Storage (4.58/5) rate highest for antique care in Marion. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $740 to $1,850 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Marion | Details |
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| Marion movers offering this | 5 of 15 (33.33%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Marion antique movers | MVM Moving & Storage, Dearman Moving & Storage |
| Added cost to a household move | $740 to $1,850 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $37 to $370 |
| Custom crating per item | $111 to $148 |
Custom crating and acid-free padding protect pieces that standard released-value coverage at $0.60/lb cannot adequately cover. A 50-lb antique valued at $5,000 receives only $30 under default protection, making full-value coverage the standard choice for heirloom and high-value items.
How much does art packing cost in Marion?
Art packing is available from 3 of 15 Marion movers (20.0%), compared to 45.76% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) and Planes Moving & Storage Company (4.56/5) rate highest for art packing in Marion. Per-piece art handling in Marion runs $37 to $370, with custom crates adding $111 to $148 per item.
| Art packing in Marion | Details |
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| Marion movers offering this | 3 of 15 (20.0%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Marion art movers | MVM Moving & Storage, Planes Moving & Storage Company |
| Per-piece handling fee | $37 to $370 |
| Custom crating per item | $111 to $148 |
Archival materials and custom crates prevent UV exposure, humidity damage, and impact fractures that standard moving blankets cannot guard against for framed artwork and sculpture. Confirm the mover has direct experience with similar media before booking.
How much does climate-controlled storage cost in Marion?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 7 of 15 Marion movers (46.67%), compared to 33.2% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) and Leaders Moving & Storage Co. (4.64/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Marion. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $190/month in Marion.
| Climate-controlled storage in Marion | Details |
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| Marion movers offering this | 7 of 15 (46.67%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Marion providers | MVM Moving & Storage, Leaders Moving & Storage Co. |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $190 |
Climate-controlled units regulate both temperature and humidity, preventing warping, cracking, and mold in wood furniture, vinyl records, and electronics that temperature-only storage cannot protect. This matters most for storage gaps longer than 30 days or for moves that span seasonal humidity swings.
How much does fragile-only packing cost in Marion?
Fragile-only packing is available from 6 of 15 Marion movers (40.0%), compared to 23.83% nationally. MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5) and Dearman Moving & Storage (4.58/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Marion. Full professional packing runs $0.15 to $0.21 per pound; fragile-only packing covers dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps at a fraction of that total.
| Fragile-only packing in Marion | Details |
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| Marion movers offering this | 6 of 15 (40.0%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Marion providers | MVM Moving & Storage, Dearman Moving & Storage |
| Full professional packing rate | $0.15 to $0.21 per pound |
Fragile-only packing targets dishes, glassware, mirrors, and lamps without a full-service packing contract. Limiting professional packing to breakables keeps total packing cost down while covering the items most likely to break in transit.
What is the top-rated moving company in Marion?
MVM Moving & Storage (4.8/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Marion, drawing on 94 verified customer reviews across Ohio. The Marion market averages 4.37/5 across 15 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Marion, OH
How much do movers cost in Marion, OH?
Local movers in Marion, OH charge by the hour. The OH average is $122/hour for a 2-person crew. Marion's top-rated mover is MVM Moving & Storage, earning a 4.8/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 94 verified customer reviews across Ohio.
Key cost factors for a Marion move, based on moveBuddha's review data:
- Access fees: stairs, elevators, long carries, and shuttle service each add $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly. Get these costs itemized in your estimate before signing.
- Deposit requirement: 13.0% of Marion movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 13.0% of Marion movers (2.0 companies) offer it. The default released-value protection covers only $0.60 per pound. Full valuation coverage costs extra and covers replacement value.
- Hours on-site: local moves bill by the clock. Home size, floor access, elevator waits, and how much packing work the crew handles are the primary time drivers.
- Long-distance pricing: moves leaving Marion across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 80.0% of Marion movers (12.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 100.0% of Marion movers (15.0 companies) offer full packing, and 47.0% supply packing materials. Professional packing adds $0.15-$0.21 per pound on average.
DIY options like a rental truck or moving container reduce costs by roughly 30% compared to full-service moving, based on moveBuddha's analysis. Use the moving cost calculator to get a market-specific baseline before collecting quotes.
What do full-service movers in Marion include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Marion, OH includes loading, transport, and unloading. Basic furniture padding and simple disassembly/reassembly for bed frames and standard furniture pieces are included in the base rate. Packing, valuation upgrades, storage, crating, and specialty-item handling are add-ons billed separately. The table below shows what Marion movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Marion movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 100.0% (15.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 47.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 80.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$190/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 13.0% (2.0 companies) | 1%-2% of declared shipment value (~$300-$600 on a $30,000 shipment); default released-value protection pays only $0.60/lb |
| Crating (fragile/high-value items) | 60.0% (9.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 60.0% (9.0 companies) | Hourly rate only; no truck or transport charge |
| Access fees (stairs, elevator, long carry, shuttle) | Situational | $75-$500+ when the truck can't load directly; shuttle service adds $0.08-$0.12 per pound with minimums starting around $200 |
Every add-on above requires written confirmation before booking. A binding estimate locks the final price. A non-binding estimate can change based on actual weight or time. See the hidden and unexpected moving costs guide for a full breakdown of what to request in writing.
Do movers in Marion offer senior, military, or other discounts?
Marion movers are tracked across 6 discount categories by moveBuddha, drawing on 94 verified customer reviews across Ohio. The table below lists each discount type available from at least 1 Marion mover, the percentage and count of companies offering it, and which specific movers to ask. Discount types with 0 confirmed Marion movers are excluded. OH state averages appear where city-level data is unavailable.
| Discount type | % of Marion movers | # of movers | Marion movers offering it | Data source |
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| Senior | 27.0% | 4.0 | MVM Moving & Storage, Dearman Moving & Storage, Mr. Mover of Ohio Inc. | Marion |
| Military | 27.0% | 4.0 | MVM Moving & Storage, Dearman Moving & Storage, Mr. Mover of Ohio Inc. | Marion |
| Law enforcement | 7.0% | 1.0 | MVM Moving & Storage | Marion |
Ask each mover whether the discount applies to your specific move date, what proof of eligibility is required, and whether it stacks with seasonal pricing or off-peak rates. Discounts are not automatically applied. Request them at the quote stage, before signing.
How we chose the best moving companies in Marion
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 99 Ohio moving companies using a five-factor weighted scoring system: customer satisfaction (40%), dispute resolution (20%), industry reputation (15%), online reputation (15%), and service options (10%).
That scoring system draws on moveBuddha's dataset of 1,000+ live price points and research across 4,500+ movers nationwide, so you're getting recommendations built on real market data, not just review aggregation
- Customer satisfaction (40%): The company consistently completes moves on time, communicates proactively, and delivers within the estimated cost. These factors matter most when hiring a mover.
- Dispute resolution (20%): Problems happen in every industry. We reward companies that take clear ownership of issues and make genuine, documented efforts to resolve them.
- Industry reputation (15%): The company holds standing in professional moving organizations and participates in industry oversight, which signals accountability beyond customer reviews alone.
- Online reputation (15%): The company maintains accurate, up-to-date information online and responds promptly and professionally to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Service options (10%): We favor companies that offer full packing, storage, specialty item handling, and expedited delivery. These services matter on a complex move.
Read our complete moving company rating methodology for the full scoring breakdown.
