Top Toledo, OH to Irving, TX Movers

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1. MVM Moving & Storage: 4.72 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.66 out of 5 stars
3. Glass City Movers, LLC: 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. A.B.C. Movers Inc.: 4.58 out of 5 stars
5. Corrigan Moving Systems: 4.62 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Ohio to Texas

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Ohio to Texas typically costs between $1,589 and $6,431. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $3,393 and $7,806 when moving from OH to TX. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Ohio to Texas, you're looking at costs ranging from $5,778 up to $10,928.

Cost of moving containers from Ohio to Texas

When you're heading from Ohio to Texas, and you're only moving a few items, you can expect to spend between $1,074 and $2,516. For a two- or three-bedroom place, prices usually fall between $2,021 and $3,962. If you're packing up a large home with four or more bedrooms, the cost can range from $2,652 to $4,871. Want more details? Check out our complete PODS cost guide.

Explore the top budget-friendly moving container companies to make your move from Ohio easier and more affordable.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Ohio to Texas

Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option, but keep in mind you'll be handling all the loading, unloading, and driving yourself.

If you're moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck, expect to spend between $898 and $1,726. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $962 and $1,972. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $1,245 up to $2,425 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Irving, since prices are typically 78% higher than in Toledo.
• The home prices in Irving are 184.5% higher than in Toledo, which could mean saving up before buying a home, taking on a bigger mortgage, or downsizing.
• You're likely to make a higher income living in Irving, where incomes are, on average, 7.9% higher than in Toledo. Major employers in Irving include Citigroup, Inc., Verizon Communications\, and Irving Mall.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Irving, since the cost of living for a single person in Irving is 54.5% higher than in Toledo. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you're moving your family to Irving, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Irving is 57.8% higher than in Toledo.
• The unemployment rate in Irving is 1.49% lower than in Toledo.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Irving, since the city's sales taxes in Irving are 86.30% lower than in Toledo.
• One perk of moving to Irving is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Toledo.

• Irving might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 5% less than Toledo.
• Irving offers better access to buses and trains than Toledo, based on public transportation ratings. Irving has a transit score of 5 out of 10 compared to 3 in Toledo. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• You'll find Irving to be about as walkable as Toledo. The two cities have similar walkability scores of 45 and 46 respectively out of 100 in terms of how close housing is to businesses, recreational facilities, and jobs.
• You probably won't see as many cycling lanes or off-road trails in Irving, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than Toledo. While Toledo has a bike-friendliness score of 46 out of 100, Irving earned a 42. 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.
• Irving has a lower crime rate than Toledo based on scores of 30.64 and Toledo's 67.44, 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 Irving than in Toledo, based on Irving's safety index of 68.36 versus 32.56 for Toledo. 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 Irving and Toledo 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: 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 Irving are most likely.
• 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-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. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Texas moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Texas 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 Irving. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. 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: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you\'ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Las Colinas
• Valley Ranch
• Hackberry Creek
• Heritage District
• University Hills

Best neighborhoods for families

• Las Colinas
• Valley Ranch
• Irving Heights
• Hackberry Creek

Things to do in Irving

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

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Irving include museums and art centers like the Jackie Townsell Bear Creek Heritage Center, Mustangs of Las Colinas Museum, and Ruth Paine House Museum.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's California Crossing Park, Centennial Park, Fritz Park, and Mustang Park — and more, offering great opportunities to hike, bike, or relax in nature.
• Sports: Nothing beats the thrill of cheering on the home team at an Irving Independent School District (IISD) high schools game.