Top Fort Collins, CO to Fayetteville, NC Movers

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Fayetteville to Fort Collins guide.

1. Exodus Moving and Storage: 4.86 out of 5 stars
2. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.86 out of 5 stars
3. Little Guys Movers : 4.76 out of 5 stars
4. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.76 out of 5 stars
5. Two College Movers: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Colorado to North Carolina

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Colorado to North Carolina, you can expect to spend between $1,431 and $5,531. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually range from $3,642 to $8,345 on the same route (CO to NC). Got a larger household? Moving a four- or five-bedroom home from Colorado to North Carolina typically runs between $6,770 and $11,618.

Cost of moving containers from Colorado to North Carolina

Moving from Colorado to North Carolina? For a small load, you'll likely pay between $1,246 and $3,134. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, costs usually range from $2,180 to $4,452. Got a big family or a four-plus bedroom house? Expect prices ranging anywhere from $2,975 up to $5,797. For detailed pricing info, take a look at our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Colorado to North Carolina

Renting a moving truck typically costs the least, but you'll be responsible for both the heavy lifting and all the driving.

Expect to pay between $1,144 and $2,266 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $1,224 to $2,590. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $1,496 to $3,362.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• Rent prices in Fayetteville are 26% lower than in Fort Collins, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Fayetteville.
  Home prices in Fayetteville are 63.3% lower than in Fort Collins.
• Income in Fayetteville is 8.6% lower than in Fort Collins, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Fayetteville — including Cumberland County Hospital System, Fayetteville State University, and Purolator Air Filtration — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Fayetteville. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 30.7% lower than in Fort Collins.
• A move to Fayetteville can help cut down on a family's routine expenses, including utilities, transportation, and groceries. The cost of living for a family of four is 23.9% less than what it costs in Fort Collins.
• The unemployment rate in Fayetteville is 26.79% higher than in Fort Collins.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Fayetteville, since the city's sales taxes in Fayetteville are 7.28% lower than in Fort Collins.
• One perk of moving to Fayetteville is paying less in state income taxes, which are 18.03% lower than in Fort Collins.

• The population of Fayetteville is about 25% greater than Fort Collins, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Getting around Fayetteville without a car might be more difficult than in Fort Collins. Fayetteville has a public transportation score of 3 out of 10, whereas Fort Collins is ranked 4. Ratings are based on a city's transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• Fayetteville neighborhoods and districts might not be as easy to navigate on foot as Fort Collins. Based on its score of 21 out of 100, Fayetteville isn't as walkable as Fort Collins, which has a score of 37 out of 100. The higher the walkability score a city has, the easier it is to access amenities. The most walkable cities also tend to be more densely populated and have shorter block lengths.
• You probably won't see as many cycling lanes or off-road trails in Fayetteville, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than Fort Collins. While Fort Collins has a bike-friendliness score of 78 out of 100, Fayetteville earned a 30. Scores are based on factors like whether a city accommodates cyclists on major roadways, how often people bike to work, and how many steep hills it has.
• Fayetteville has a lower crime rate than Fort Collins based on scores of 6.0 and Fort Collins's 17.0, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• You may want to exercise more caution as you're getting used to your new surroundings in Fayetteville. With a crime index of 67.0, Fayetteville ranks lower in overall safety than Fort Collins, whose index is 72.86. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
• The air quality in Fayetteville and Fort Collins is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

• Weather: May, October and April are the best months to move in Fayetteville, while you need to reconsider your plans on July and August.
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: 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). Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a North Carolina moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: North Carolina does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state. We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move.
• Change of address: You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Fayetteville. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers, with responsibility limited to 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, explore alternatives with your chosen moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you\'ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Spring Lake
• Hope Mills
• Raeford
• Vander
• Seventy-First Township

Best neighborhoods for families

• Spring Lake
• Hope Mills
• Vander
• Rockfish

Things to do in Fayetteville

After getting comfortable in your new North Carolina home, it's time to see what Fayetteville is all about. Whether you're into food, art, nature, or nightlife — there's plenty to check out:

• Arts and culture: Fayetteville is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Airborne and Special Operations Museum, Fayetteville Area Transportation and Local History Museum, Fascinate-U Children's Museum, Museum of Cape Fear, and David McCune International Art Gallery.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Cape Fear River Trail, Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Veterans Park, and Lake Rim Park — among other sites — are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.
• Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an Fayetteville Woodpeckers (Minor League Baseball), Fayetteville Marksmen (Hockey), or Fayetteville State Broncos (NCAA Division II) game.