Local Movings, Houston, TX (2025 Review)
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5850 San Felipe St, Houston, TX 77057 , US
What customers like
96% of customers left positive reviews for Local Movings. Read a few of them below:
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Things to consider
4% of Local Movings customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:
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Services
- Local Moves
- Intrastate moves
- Interstate moves
- Full-service packing
- Labor-only help
- Senior moves
- Office moves
Company info
Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Texas.
Cost to move with Local Movings
On average, the cost to hire movers in Texas is $101 an hour.
You could pay more or less with Local Movings depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.
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Moving out of Texas?
If you are moving from Houston, TX, 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.
Cost to move out of Texas
If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:
- Texas to New York: $1,050 – $6,696
- Texas to California: $966 – $6,839
- Texas to Illinois: $659 – $5,649
- Texas to Arizona: $645 – $5,603
- Texas to Pennsylvania: $1,081 – $6,946
FAQ
Is Local Movings properly licensed?
In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers.
USDOT #: 2498325.
You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.
Does Local Movings have any additional locations outside of Houston?
We were only able to find this location for Local Movings.
Is Local Movings 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.
Local Movings functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.
Should you negotiate with Houston 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 Houston moving company?
To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Houston. 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 Houston moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.
