($1,370) Movers From Fayetteville, NC to New Jersey

Factors influencing moving costs from Fayetteville to New Jersey

The cost of Fayetteville movers will depend on:

• Move size: The amount of items you have — as well as your home size and layout — will impact the total cost of your relocation.
• Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Fayetteville, so moving companies will likely charge more.
• DIY vs. professional mover: DIY moving services are usually cheaper but involve more work and stress compared to hiring the pros.

What to know before moving from Fayetteville, NC, to New Jersey

If you’re moving to New Jersey from Fayetteville, NC, you’ll want to compare what life will be like.

Compare cost of living: Fayetteville vs. New Jersey

• Rent is about 6% more expensive in New Jersey than in Fayetteville.
• Home prices are about 102.1% higher in New Jersey than in Fayetteville.
• The average income is about 57.3% higher in New Jersey than in Fayetteville.
• New Jersey has a lower unemployment rate than Fayetteville by about 64.9%.
• Income taxes are 137.78% higher in New Jersey than in Fayetteville.

How life is different in Fayetteville, NC, from New Jersey

• The population of New Jersey is approximately 4,290% greater than the population of Fayetteville.
• In the last presidential election, New Jersey voted Democratic and Fayetteville voted Democratic.
• The average high in the summertime in New Jersey is 85º F and in Fayetteville, it’s 91º F.
• During the coldest part of the year, New Jersey reaches the temperature of 22º F and Fayetteville gets down to 32º F.
• You can expect about 48 inches of annual rainfall in New Jersey vs. 45 inches of rainfall in Fayetteville.
• In New Jersey, it snows about 23 inches annually vs. 2 inches of snow in Fayetteville.

Other considerations when moving to New Jersey from Fayetteville

• Weather: New Jersey summers are typically hot and humid and winters are usually cold. During winter and early spring, New Jersey can experience "nor'easters", which are capable of causing blizzards or flooding throughout the northeastern United States..
• 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: In New Jersey, the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs handles the regulation of in-state moving companies. The state’s Division of Consumer Affairs works to ensure that warehousemen (public storage companies) and public movers provide safe, reliable, and ethical services while adhering to all relevant state rules and regulations. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a New Jersey moving license and its status on the state regulator's official website.
• Moving permits: New Jersey 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 New Jersey. Get started here.
• Moving insurance: Every state has their own requirements when it comes to insurance. Released Value Protection is the most economical option as it incurs no cost. It is provided by movers at no additional charge, but the coverage is minimal. Under this option, no more than 60 cents per pound per article is the responsibility of the mover. For example, if a delicate china set weighing 20 pounds is lost or damaged by the mover, only $12 (60 cents x 20 pounds) would be received. If coverage for the full value of your items is needed, consultation with the moving company you're hiring for other options or a third-party insurance provider is recommended.
• Moving checklist: Peace of mind is priceless. Our moving checklist will help you know you’ve got everything covered.

Things to do in New Jersey

Whether you’re looking for parks, museums, sports, or even universities, you’ll be happy to find a plethora of these in New Jersey.

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