Top Atlanta, GA to Dallas, TX Movers

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1. Atlanta Peach Movers: 4.76 out of 5 stars
2. Mark the Mover, Inc.: 4.76 out of 5 stars
3. Zip Moving And Storage, Inc.: 4.86 out of 5 stars
4. Wirks Moving & Storage, Inc.: 4.9 out of 5 stars
5. Falcon Moving LLC: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Georgia to Texas

Planning a move from Georgia to Texas? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $1,571 and $5,052. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $3,002 and $7,566 for the same journey (GA to TX). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $5,084 to $10,386.

Cost of moving containers from Georgia to Texas

If you're relocating from Georgia to Texas, you'll typically spend between $905 and $2,218 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $1,645 up to $3,538. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $2,207 and $4,174. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Georgia to Texas

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 $688 and $1,309 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $751 to $1,477. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $884 to $1,829.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• Rent prices in Dallas are 7% lower than in Atlanta, 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 Dallas.
  Home prices in Dallas are 21.7% lower than in Atlanta.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Dallas, where incomes are, on average, 3.3% higher than in Atlanta. Major employers in Dallas include Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., American Airlines Group, Inc., and Dallas ISD.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Dallas. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 9.8% lower than in Atlanta.
• The cost of living for a family is the same in Dallas and Atlanta.
• The unemployment rate in Dallas is 40.00% lower than in Atlanta.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Dallas, since the city's sales taxes in Dallas are 7.30% lower than in Atlanta.
• One perk of moving to Dallas is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Atlanta.

• Dallas's population is about 162% greater than Atlanta.
• Dallas's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus Atlanta's higher score of 8.
• Dallas and Atlanta are similarily walkable.
• With a score of 49 out of 100, Dallas is more bike-friendly than Atlanta, which has a score of 42 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Dallas's crime rate is lower than Atlanta with a score of 51.4 compared to Atlanta's 64.23. This means that Dallas neighborhoods are safer than 51.4% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Atlanta neighborhoods are safer than 64.23%.
• Dallas is considered to be safer than Atlanta with a safety index of 48.6 vs Atlanta's 35.77.
• Air quality in Dallas is good, and in Atlanta it's moderate.

• Weather: Although temperatures throughout the year are suitable for moving, rainfall is more frequent in May and October meaning your move could be slightly delayed. Spring is the time of year that tornados in Dallas are most likely.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: 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. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Texas moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Texas, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Dallas Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. In Texas, movers typically provide Released Value Protection at no additional cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Alternatively, explore third-party insurance providers for customized plans. It's crucial to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Texas.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Bishop Arts District
• Deep Ellum
• Design District
• Knox-Henderson
• Uptown

Best neighborhoods for families

• Preston Hollow
• Preston Highlands
• Lakewood
• Richardson
• University Park

Things to do in Dallas

Now that you've made the move to Texas it's the perfect time to explore Dallas From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Dallas is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, The George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, Dallas Museum of Art, and Rainbow Vomit.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Klyde Warren Park, White Rock Lake Park, Main Street Garden Park, and Fair 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 Texas Rangers (MLB), Dallas Cowboys (NFL), Dallas Stars (NHL), or Dallas Mavericks (NBA) game.