Local moving companies in Billings

  1. Aaron's Back Company: 4.24 out of 5 stars
  2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 3.8 out of 5 stars

Aaron's Back Company

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar4.24 / 5

Pricing: $140/hr

Years in Business: 17

6917 King Ave W,, Billings, MT 59106 US

Standout service and friendly professionalism define customer feedback for Aaron's Back Company. Out of 166 reviews, 97% conveyed positive experiences while only 2.4% reported issues. Customers most often praise the team’s professional and polite staff, quick and efficient moving, careful handling, and affordable rates. Many highlight how courteous and responsive crews manage even the heaviest or most delicate items, making moving stress-free. Only a few critical reviews mention concern over item damage, lack of follow-up communication, or crew conduct. In nearly all situations, clients receive clear estimates and reliable help, earning Aaron's Back Company stronger marks for trustworthiness and service quality than many competitors in the moving industry.

Get a Quote (406) 670-4045

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Services Offered

Move Distances

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves

Available services

  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Offices
  • Pianos
  • Hot Tubs
  • Pool Tables
  • Antiques
  • Safes

Additional Information

  • Pay by cash
  • Pay by credit card
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TWO MEN AND A TRUCK

moveBuddha logo iconrating starstarstarstarstar3.8 / 5

DOT #: 2527384

1375 4th Ave N Suite F, Billings, MT 59101 US

Customers consistently praise the staff at TWO MEN AND A TRUCK for being professional, polite, and highly efficient. 60.9% of the 23 reviews highlight careful handling of belongings, quick and smooth moving processes, and strong communication. Many customers mention reliable service and a stress-free experience, which places this company ahead of most competitors for professionalism and efficiency. Some feedback points to issues such as unprofessional behavior, item damage, and unexpected charges, especially for larger or more complicated moves. About 39% of feedback raises concerns about responsiveness or costs. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK stands out for fast, courteous movers who are trusted with valuable items, but some clients experience inconsistency when moves do not go as planned.

Get a Quote (406) 219-4070

Review Profiles

Services Offered

Move Distances

  • Local moves
  • Interstate moves

Available services

  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Pianos
  • Storage
  • Safes

Additional Information

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Factors influencing moving costs from Billings to Minnesota

The cost of Billings movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The number of belongings you need to move, plus the size and layout of your home, will affect your overall moving cost.
  • Time of year: Moving during summer—peak season in Billings—usually means higher prices from movers.
  • DIY vs. professional mover: Doing it yourself is typically more affordable, but it comes with extra effort and stress compared to letting professionals handle your move.

What to know before moving from Billings, MT, to Minnesota

If you’re moving to Minnesota from Billings, MT, you’ll want to compare what life will be like.

Compare cost of living: Billings vs. Minnesota

Billings, MT Minnesota
Average rent cost $1,300 $1,178
Average home cost $381,592 $334,119
Average income (per capita) $63,515 $84,313
Unemployment rate 4.1% 3.4%
State income tax 6.75% 9.85%
  • Good news. Rent in Minnesota is about 9% lower than what you’d pay in Billings, freeing up more of your budget each month.
  • Homebuyers will find more value in Minnesota. Prices there run 12.4% less than in Billings.
  • You’ll find average incomes are around 32.7% higher in Minnesota compared to Billings.
  • You’ll see about 17.1% lower unemployment in Minnesota versus Billings.
  • Brace yourself for higher income taxes. They’re 45.93% steeper in Minnesota than in Billings.

How life is different in Billings, MT, from Minnesota

When planning a move from Billings to Minnesota, you’ll be in for some changes, including new weather, a different community feel, and a unique political scene. Here’s what awaits when you leave the Magic City behind for life in Minnesota.

Billings, MT Minnesota
Population 5,737,915 184,167
Political leaning Republican 61-37 Democratic 51.1-46.9
Summer high 81ºF 88ºF
Winter low 2ºF 16ºF
Annual rain 29" 14"
Annual snow 47" 46"
Crime index 22.47 48.63
  • In the most recent presidential election, Minnesota voted Democratic and Billings voted Republican.
  • Summer highs in Minnesota average 81°F, while Billings can reach up to 88°F. Get ready to enjoy cooler temps this summer.
  • In the coldest months, Minnesota drops to 2°F, while Billings only hits lows of 16°F. So, you might want to pick up a new winter coat before you move to the North Star State.
  • If you’re moving from Billings to Minnesota, don’t forget to pack your umbrella. Minnesota sees about 29 inches of rain each year, much more than the 14 inches you’re used to in Billings.
  • Winters in Minnesota bring about the same snowy conditions as you’re used to in Billings, with an average of 47 inches of snow each year compared to 46 inches back home.

Other considerations when moving to Minnesota from Billings

When moving from Billings to Minnesota, think beyond just hiring movers and boxing up your stuff to keep things running smoothly. Don’t forget to check local regulations, permits, and any other logistics that could affect your move.

  • Weather: Minnesota experiences temperature extremes characteristic of its continental climate, with cold winters and hot summers. Minnesota does experience weather such as: rain, snow, blizzards, thunderstorms, hail, derechos, tornadoes, and high-velocity straight-line winds..
  • 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: To operate legally within the state, Minnesota household goods movers must have a current permit from the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT). Before being granted operating authority, each moving company must file a public tariff, provide proof of insurance and submit a Certificate of Compliance to MnDOT. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Minnesota moving license and its status on the state regulator's official website.
  • Moving permits: Minnesota does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
  • Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Minnesota. Get started here.
  • Moving insurance: Every state has their own requirements when it comes to insurance. In Minnesota, opt for the budget-friendly Released Value Protection provided by movers at no extra charge. While economical, it offers minimal coverage at 60 cents per pound per article. For full value coverage of your items, consult with your chosen moving company for alternatives or consider a third-party insurance provider.
  • Moving checklist: Peace of mind is priceless. Our moving checklist will help you know you’ve got everything covered.

Things to do in Minnesota

No matter what you're into, from parks and museums to sports or college-town vibes—Minnesota is packed with things for you to explore and enjoy.

Museums in Minnesotatoggle

  • Minneapolis Institute of Art
  • Science Museum of Minnesota
  • Mill City Museum
  • Minnesota History Center
  • Paisley Park
  • Red Wing Shoe Store & Museum
  • Minnesota Marine Art Museum
  • North American Bear Center
  • Pottery Museum of Red Wing
  • International Wolf Center

Parks in Minnesotatoggle

  • Minnehaha Park
  • Teddy Bear Park
  • Enger Park and Tower
  • Canal Park
  • Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area
  • Colvill Park
  • Elm Creek Park Reserve
  • Cleary Lake Regional Park
  • Lebanon Hills Regional Park
  • Centennial Lakes Park

Sports Teams in Minnesotatoggle

  • Minnesota Lynx (WNBA)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA)
  • Minnesota Twins (MLB)
  • Minnesota United FC (MLS)
  • Minnesota Vikings (NFL)
  • Minnesota Wild (NHL)

Universities in Minnesotatoggle

  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
  • Carleton College
  • Rasmussen College
  • University of St. Thomas
  • Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Macalester College l
  • St. Olaf College
  • College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University
  • St. Cloud State University
  • Gustavus Adolphus College

FAQs

How long does a move from Billings to Minnesota take?

How long will your move from Billings, MT to Minnesota take? It depends on the type of service you pick, but you can usually expect it to take . Just keep in mind that moves during the busy summer season may take a bit longer.

To get your move done as quickly as possible, ask for a delivery timeframe before you book your moving company.

What is the best way to get a car from Billings to Minnesota?

Looking to move your car from Billings to Minnesota? Choose a service that puts professionalism and vehicle care first, backed by real experience. Check out our top picks for car shippers from Billings to Minnesota.

Why are people moving from Billings to Minnesota?

Many people are moving to Minnesota because of its ample economic opportunity and bountiful recreational outdoor opportunities.

Where can I find a list of long-distance moving companies in Billings?

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