Top St. Louis, MO to Evansville, IN Movers

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1. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.96 out of 5 stars
2. Arch Moving: 4.72 out of 5 stars
3. McGuire Moving and Storage: 4.72 out of 5 stars
4. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.76 out of 5 stars
5. ABC Quality Moving & Storage: 4.66 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Missouri to Indiana

Planning a move from Missouri to Indiana? For a studio or one-bedroom, you'll likely pay between $737 and $2,890. If you have a two- or three-bedroom home, expect costs to fall somewhere between $1,377 and $3,912 for the same journey (MO to IN). Moving four or five bedrooms? Typical prices range from $1,829 to $5,171.

Cost of moving containers from Missouri to Indiana

When you're heading from Missouri to Indiana, and you're only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $557 and $1,383. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $1,028 and $2,075. If you're packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $1,368 to $2,516. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Missouri to Indiana

Looking to save money? Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option. Just keep in mind that you'll handle all the lifting, packing, and driving yourself.

If you're moving out of a studio or one-bedroom and renting a truck, plan to spend between $213 and $348. For two- or three-bedroom moves, prices typically land between $209 and $389. Dealing with a four-bedroom-plus home? Expect rental truck costs to be somewhere between $270 and $451.

These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in Evansville are 31% lower than in St. Louis, which means you'll have more money in your pocket each month.
• The home prices in Evansville are 5.0% higher than in St. Louis, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• Income in Evansville is 9.1% lower than in St. Louis, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Evansville — including Koch Enterprises, Berry Global, and OneMain — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Evansville. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 38.9% lower than in St. Louis.
• A move to Evansville 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 42.9% less than what it costs in St. Louis.
• The unemployment rate in Evansville is 12.70% lower than in St. Louis.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Evansville, since the city's sales taxes in Evansville are 27.69% lower than in St. Louis.
• One perk of moving to Evansville is paying less in state income taxes, which are 34.38% lower than in St. Louis.

• Evansville might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 60% less than St. Louis.
• Getting around Evansville without a car might be more difficult than in St. Louis. Evansville has a public transportation score of 3 out of 10, whereas St. Louis is ranked 8. Ratings are based on a city's transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• Evansville neighborhoods and districts might not be as easy to navigate on foot as St. Louis. Based on its score of 44 out of 100, Evansville isn't as walkable as St. Louis, which has a score of 66 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 Evansville, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than St. Louis. While St. Louis has a bike-friendliness score of 58 out of 100, Evansville earned a 43. 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.
• Evansville has a lower crime rate than St. Louis based on scores of 5.0 and St. Louis's 69.65, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• You might find more confidence in your overall safety in Evansville than in St. Louis, based on Evansville's safety index of 56.42 versus 30.35 for St. Louis. With this index, higher scores indicate more safety, particularly around how comfortable residents feel walking alone during the day and at night.
• The air quality in Evansville and St. Louis is generally the same (Moderate). 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: September, May and October are the months favorable for a move to Evansville as these months have a favorable dry weather without extreme heat.
• HOA rules: It's a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it's a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) regulate movers operating within Indiana and issue moving companies Indiana Households Goods Carriers Numbers. Check to make sure prospective movers have one and that it’s up to date. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company's license in Indiana, visit the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: While Indiana doesn't mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Evansville without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Opt for Released Value Protection – a budget-friendly choice with no extra cost from movers, though coverage is limited to 60 cents per pound. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, reimbursement is just $15. To ensure coverage for your items' full value, discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Highland
• Newburgh
• Melody Hill
• Darmstadt
• Chandler

Best neighborhoods for families

• Melody Hill
• Newburgh
• Darmstadt
• Chandler
• Ohio Township

Things to do in Evansville

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

• Arts and culture: Evansville features a variety of museums and cultural arts centers, including the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, Children's Museum of Evansville, Reitz Home Museum, Evansville Wartime Museum, and Evansville African American Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, Garvin Park, Eagle Slough Natural Area, and Pigeon Creek Greenway Passage — among other spots — perfect for hiking, biking, or simply soaking up the outdoors.
• Sports: Grab a seat and root for the home team during an Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (Ohio Valley) and Evansville Purples Aces (Missouri Valley) game.