Best Movers Near Wichita Falls, TX (2026 Reviews)
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A-1 Freeman Moving Group is Wichita Falls's top-rated local mover on moveBuddha, earning a 4.5/5 , followed by Coleman Worldwide Moving at 4.5/5. moveBuddha scored 3 movers based in Wichita Falls out of 285 reviewed across Texas, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas.
Local movers in Wichita Falls charge by the hour. The TX average is $103/hour for a 2-person crew. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a fast cost baseline before you collect quotes.
How do Wichita Falls moving companies compare?
Wichita Falls's 3 reviewed moving companies are ranked by moveBuddha score, a composite of verified customer reviews, BBB rating, and proximity to Wichita Falls, with a market average of 4.15/5, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The ranked list above also includes movers that serve Wichita Falls from nearby locations, so scores reflect performance across the full local service area, not just companies with a Wichita Falls address.
Proximity to Wichita Falls 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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91% | NR |
What are the top-rated moving companies in Wichita Falls?
A-1 Freeman Moving Group is Wichita Falls's top-rated moving company on moveBuddha, earning a 4.5/5, followed by Coleman Worldwide Moving at 4.5/5.
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 3 Wichita Falls movers drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas, with a market average score of 4.15/5. Rankings include movers based in Wichita Falls 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.
- A-1 Freeman Moving Group: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Coleman Worldwide Moving: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- City Moving & Storage, Inc.: 4.5 out of 5 stars
- Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc.: 4.38 out of 5 stars
- Active Moving and Storage: 3.92 out of 5 stars
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. A-1 Freeman Moving Group has been in business for 51 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. A-1 Freeman Moving Group has about 86% positive reviews across roughly 44 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 4.0
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from A-1 Freeman Moving Group, and A-1 Freeman Moving Group makes deposit expectations clear upfront.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. A-1 Freeman Moving Group emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
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"Bryson and his crew were amazing at our house! Super friendly, and took great care with all our items. They packed us all up really quick and loaded onto their truck with ease."
"I am moving out of our house in Wichita and heading to Florida. A1 was professional and took care of our belongings. They pack with care and are quick and efficient."
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Coleman Worldwide Moving has been in business for 111 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. Coleman Worldwide Moving has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 152 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.0.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Coleman Worldwide Moving.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Coleman Worldwide Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Andrew & Isaiah worked quickly & efficiently. They were careful when moving & packing our household goods. They did a great job!"
"Kamari, Byron, Dwan were respectful, helpful and careful. Movers offered recommendations and we’re considering using them again soon!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. City Moving & Storage, Inc. 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. City Moving & Storage, Inc. has about 98% positive reviews across roughly 237 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.4.
Quote accuracy 4.3
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from City Moving & Storage, 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. City Moving & Storage, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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"Julian, Tommy, and Ty were professional and did a great job of handling all my items with care. They arrived on time and got right to work! I can’t say enough good things and highly recommend City Moving & Storage."
"The moving team was so friendly and helpful! They went above and beyond to make sure everything was packed correctly and were kind to my two dogs. I cannot recommend this company enough!"
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. has been in business for 36 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and international moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. has about 49% positive reviews across roughly 85 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.6.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc..
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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I have used affiliated multiple times over the past few years. They have always provided fast and friendly service...I know that they were packed by professionals. I would highly recommend them for any packing, moving and storage needs.
The guys that came to move all of our office to a brand new facility were amazing! The worked effectively and efficiently. They took time and care with moving us.
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Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Active Moving and Storage has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Active Moving and Storage has about 91% positive reviews across roughly 125 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 1.0.
Quote accuracy 3.7
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Active Moving and Storage.
Customer service 4.1
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Active Moving and Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
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These guys did an amazing job for me...so easy to get along with and we even shared a lot of laughs! I definitely recommend these guys for sure...Thanks again for all the help guys!!!"
Chris and his team are GREAT at communication and he offers a fair price. Larry and his moving partner did a great job helping with all of my furniture!"
Which Wichita Falls movers offer specialty services?
Specialty moving services are not standard across every Wichita Falls mover. Based on moveBuddha's review of 3 Wichita Falls moving companies, here is what is available, how common each service is in this market, and which movers lead each category:
- Piano moving: 2 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (66.67%) offer it, vs. 72.52% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5) is Wichita Falls's top-rated piano mover.
- Antique handling: 3 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (100.0%) offer it, vs. 46.24% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5) rates highest for antique care in Wichita Falls.
- Art packing: 3 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (100.0%) offer it, vs. 45.76% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5) rates highest for art packing in Wichita Falls.
- Climate-controlled storage: 2 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (66.67%) offer it, vs. 33.2% nationally. City Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.5/5) is Wichita Falls's top-rated provider.
- Fragile-only packing: 2 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (66.67%) offer it, vs. 23.83% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5) rates highest for fragile-only packing in Wichita Falls.
How much does piano moving cost in Wichita Falls?
Piano moving is available from 2 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (66.67%), compared to 72.52% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group leads Wichita Falls piano movers with a 4.5/5 moveBuddha score. A standalone piano move in Wichita Falls typically costs $608 to $2,660, depending on instrument type.
| Piano moving in Wichita Falls | Details |
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| Wichita Falls movers offering this | 2 of 3 (66.67%) |
| National average | 72.52% |
| Top-rated Wichita Falls piano movers | A-1 Freeman Moving Group |
| Upright piano | $608 to $1,140 |
| Baby grand piano | $912 to $1,900 |
| Grand piano | $1,368 to $2,660 |
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 Wichita Falls?
Antique handling is available from 3 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (100.0%), compared to 46.24% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5) and Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. (4.38/5) rate highest for antique care in Wichita Falls. Adding antique handling to a household move adds $760 to $1,900 to the total cost.
| Antique handling in Wichita Falls | Details |
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| Wichita Falls movers offering this | 3 of 3 (100.0%) |
| National average | 46.24% |
| Top-rated Wichita Falls antique movers | A-1 Freeman Moving Group, Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. |
| Added cost to a household move | $760 to $1,900 |
| Per-piece handling fee | $38 to $380 |
| Custom crating per item | $114 to $152 |
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 Wichita Falls?
Art packing is available from 3 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (100.0%), compared to 45.76% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5) and Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. (4.38/5) rate highest for art packing in Wichita Falls. Per-piece art handling in Wichita Falls runs $38 to $380, with custom crates adding $114 to $152 per item.
| Art packing in Wichita Falls | Details |
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| Wichita Falls movers offering this | 3 of 3 (100.0%) |
| National average | 45.76% |
| Top-rated Wichita Falls art movers | A-1 Freeman Moving Group, Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. |
| Per-piece handling fee | $38 to $380 |
| Custom crating per item | $114 to $152 |
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 Wichita Falls?
Climate-controlled storage is available from 2 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (66.67%), compared to 33.2% nationally. City Moving & Storage, Inc. (4.5/5) and Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. (4.38/5) rate highest for climate-controlled storage in Wichita Falls. Storage-in-transit runs about $0.50 per cubic foot per month, putting a 1-bedroom load (about 514 cu ft) at roughly $195/month in Wichita Falls.
| Climate-controlled storage in Wichita Falls | Details |
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| Wichita Falls movers offering this | 2 of 3 (66.67%) |
| National average | 33.2% |
| Top-rated Wichita Falls providers | City Moving & Storage, Inc., Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. |
| Storage-in-transit rate | About $0.50 per cubic foot per month |
| 1-bedroom monthly estimate (~514 cu ft) | $195 |
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 Wichita Falls?
Fragile-only packing is available from 2 of 3 Wichita Falls movers (66.67%), compared to 23.83% nationally. A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5) and Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. (4.38/5) rate highest for fragile-only packing in Wichita Falls. 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 Wichita Falls | Details |
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| Wichita Falls movers offering this | 2 of 3 (66.67%) |
| National average | 23.83% |
| Top-rated Wichita Falls providers | A-1 Freeman Moving Group, Affiliated Van Lines of Lawton, Inc. |
| 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 Wichita Falls?
A-1 Freeman Moving Group (4.5/5 on moveBuddha) is the highest-rated moving company in Wichita Falls, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas. The Wichita Falls market averages 4.15/5 across 3 reviewed companies. Use the moveBuddha moving cost calculator to get a cost baseline before collecting quotes.
Frequently asked questions: moving in Wichita Falls, TX
How much do movers cost in Wichita Falls, TX?
Local movers in Wichita Falls, TX charge by the hour. The TX average is $103/hour for a 2-person crew. Wichita Falls's top-rated mover is A-1 Freeman Moving Group, earning a 4.5/5 on moveBuddha, drawing on 274 verified customer reviews across Texas.
Key cost factors for a Wichita Falls 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: 33.0% of Wichita Falls movers require a deposit to hold your move date. Confirm refund terms before paying.
- Full valuation coverage: 33.0% of Wichita Falls movers (1.0 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 Wichita Falls across state lines are priced by shipment weight and mileage, not hourly. 100.0% of Wichita Falls movers (3.0 companies) handle interstate moves. Fuel surcharges on long-distance moves typically add 8%-15% to transportation charges.
- Packing services: 100.0% of Wichita Falls movers (3.0 companies) offer full packing, and 33.0% 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 Wichita Falls include, and what costs extra?
A standard full-service move in Wichita Falls, TX 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 Wichita Falls movers offer and what each add-on typically costs, based on moveBuddha's review data.
| Add-on service | % of Wichita Falls movers | Typical cost impact |
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| Full packing | 100.0% (3.0 companies) | +$0.15-$0.21 per pound on average |
| Packing materials | 33.0% | Priced per box or kit; confirm before booking |
| Storage | 100.0% | ~$0.50 per cubic foot per month; a 1-bedroom (~514 cu ft) runs ~$195/month |
| Full valuation coverage | 33.0% (1.0 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) | 67.0% (2.0 companies) | $150-$200 per item for antiques and artwork; $150-$400 for oversized pieces (safes, sectionals, appliances) |
| Labor-only (load/unload, no transport) | 33.0% (1.0 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 Wichita Falls offer senior, military, or other discounts?
moveBuddha found no confirmed senior, military, AAA, student, teacher, or law enforcement discounts among the Wichita Falls movers in its database. That does not mean discounts are unavailable. Ask each mover directly at the quote stage, since some companies offer unpublished rates for eligible groups. Confirm any discount in writing before signing.
How we chose the best moving companies in Wichita Falls
moveBuddha's moving analyst team evaluated 285 Texas 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.
