Top Eugene, OR to Lubbock, TX Movers

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1. Elite Relocation Services: 4.96 out of 5 stars
2. Cross Town Moves: 4.62 out of 5 stars
3. Skinny Wimp Moving Eugene: 4.38 out of 5 stars
4. Bertsch Moving & Storage Co. Inc: 4.42 out of 5 stars
5. Cal's Moving Help LLC: 4.86 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Oregon to Texas

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Oregon to Texas will cost between $1,831 and $6,823. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from OR to TX will range from $4,566 to $9,709, and a large move from Oregon to Texas will cost from $7,874 to $13,419.

Cost of moving containers from Oregon to Texas

If you're relocating from Oregon to Texas, you'll typically spend between $1,252 and $3,150 for a small move. Have a two or three-bedroom home? Plan for costs to range from $2,397 up to $4,793. If you're moving a larger home—four bedrooms or more—expect to pay anywhere between $3,334 and $6,555. For a full breakdown, check out our complete PODS cost guide.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Oregon 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 $1,209 and $2,346. For two to three bedrooms, rates typically fall between $1,307 and $2,791. Relocating a four-bedroom (or bigger) home? You're likely looking at anywhere from $1,648 up to $3,309 for your rental truck.

These quotes include estimated fuel costs.

• Rent prices in Lubbock are 22% lower than in Eugene, 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 Lubbock.
  Home prices in Lubbock are 56.6% lower than in Eugene.
• Income in Lubbock is 6.1% lower than in Eugene, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Lubbock — including Texas Tech University, Covenant Health System, and Lubbock Independent School District — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Lubbock. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 5.5% lower than in Eugene.
• A move to Lubbock 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 8.7% less than what it costs in Eugene.
• The unemployment rate in Lubbock is 6.35% lower than in Eugene.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Lubbock, since its sales taxes are 8.25% higher than what you are paying in Eugene.
• One perk of moving to Lubbock is paying less in state income taxes, which are 100.00% lower than in Eugene.

• The population of Lubbock is about 49% greater than Eugene, so you may find more to see and do in your new surroundings. Of course, with more people can also come increased competition for jobs and housing.
• Getting around Lubbock without a car might be more difficult than in Eugene. Lubbock has a public transportation score of 3 out of 10, whereas Eugene is ranked 5. Ratings are based on a city's transit connectivity, service frequency, and accessibility to key destinations like jobs and grocery stores.
• Lubbock neighborhoods and districts might not be as easy to navigate on foot as Eugene. Based on its score of 39 out of 100, Lubbock isn't as walkable as Eugene, which has a score of 46 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 Lubbock, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than Eugene. While Eugene has a bike-friendliness score of 72 out of 100, Lubbock 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.
• The crime rate in Lubbock is higher than in Eugene, so you may want to exercise a little extra caution as you're acclimating to your new location. While the crime index is 50.39 in Lubbock, it is 6.0 in Eugene. With this index, the lower the score, the better, since it indicates a city's crime levels.
• You may want to exercise more caution as you're getting used to your new surroundings in Lubbock. With a crime index of 48.61, Lubbock ranks lower in overall safety than Eugene, whose index is 54.24. The safety index measures how safe people in a city feel about walking alone, both during the day and at night, as well as data on muggings, theft, vandalism, and other instances of petty crime.
• The air quality in Lubbock and Eugene 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 in many parts of Texas hurricanes and extreme heat may affect your move, this is less of a concern in Lubbock. Local climate shouldn't play a big role in your move to Lubbock.
• 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 Lubbock. 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

• Tech Terrace
• South Overton
• North Overton
• Northridge
• Lakeridge

Best neighborhoods for families

• Rush
• Vintage Township
• Tech Terrace
• Kingsgate
• Lakeridge

Things to do in Lubbock

After settling into your new Texas home, you'll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Lubbock has lots to offer, no matter what you're interested in:

• Arts and culture: Lubbock is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the The Buddy Holly Center, National Ranching Heritage Center, Science Spectrum Museum, Silent Wings Museum, and American Wind Power Center.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Maxey Park, Alex & Verna Cooke Park, Mackenzie Park, and Prairie Dog Town — 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 Tech Red Raiders, Lubbock Renegades, or Lubbock Matadors game.