($1,540) Movers From Lubbock, TX to Fort Wayne, IN

Local moving companies in Lubbock

Hart Moving & Storage Inc.

rating 4.72 / 5

DOT #: 1825246

Years in Business: 59

3615 Magnolia Ave, Lubbock, TX 79404 US

Moving with Hart gets high marks from customers who praise the team's professionalism, careful handling, and efficiency. Out of 174 customer reviews, 83% report positive experiences, highlighting polite staff, strong communication, and swift moving jobs. Many point to stress-free moves and belongings delivered in excellent condition. Others appreciate flexibility with scheduling and accurate, honest pricing that can land below estimates. Negative feedback centers on item damage, claim resolution issues, and lost boxes. A few clients cite frustration with long complaint delays and storage mishaps. Compared to other movers, Hart shines for friendly crews and smooth logistics, but some claim responses need improvement. Most feedback confirms Hart’s moves are handled with care and respect.

Get a Quote (806) 763-4191

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Services Offered

Move Distances

• Local moves
• Interstate moves

Available services

• Packing
• Unpacking
• Offices
• Pool Tables
• Art
• Antiques
• Crating
• Full-valuation coverage
• Storage
• Fragile-only packing

Additional Information

• Pay by credit card
• DOT #: 1825246
• State license #: 005486951C

Alternative Business Names

• Hart Moving & Storage, Inc

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Little Guys Movers

rating 4.48 / 5

DOT #: 1931566

Years in Business: 16

6211 114th St #100, Lubbock, TX 79424 US

Moving made simple—Little Guys Movers earns high marks from 258 customer feedback entries, with 91.5% praising their service. Clients frequently highlight the staff’s professionalism, efficient and quick moving process, and great care with belongings. Many found booking straightforward and commented on clear communication throughout their moves. Positive experiences commonly include prompt arrival, cautious handling of fragile items, and a consistently friendly and polite crew. Highly favorable feedback emphasizes how the company turns stressful moves into smooth transitions. A minority of customers experienced issues such as damaged items, surprise price increases, or lapses in communication, especially regarding insurance claims and accurate estimating. Some also reported problems with item organization or extra costs. Despite these concerns, compared to competitors, Little Guys Movers stands out for staff attentiveness, reliability, and careful handling, though a few rivals may offer lower pricing for basic moves. Satisfaction levels with this company remain significantly higher than industry averages.

Get a Quote (806) 589-4422

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Services Offered

Move Distances

• Local moves
• Interstate moves

Available services

• Packing
• Unpacking
• Offices
• Pianos
• Hot Tubs
• Pool Tables
• Crating
• Storage

Additional Information

• Pay by credit card
• DOT #: 1931566
• State license #: 000619512B

Alternative Business Names

• Beso Del Sol Holdings, LLC

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What to know before moving from Lubbock to Fort Wayne

Moving from Lubbock to Fort Wayne comes with exciting new opportunities — but also higher living costs. Since Fort Wayne is generally more expensive than Lubbock, it’s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in Fort Wayne are 7% lower than in Lubbock, 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 Fort Wayne are 14.0% higher than in Lubbock.
• Income in Fort Wayne is 7.9% lower than in Lubbock, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Fort Wayne include Steel Dynamics, Franklin Electric, and Fort Wayne Community Schools.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Fort Wayne, since the cost of living for a single person in Fort Wayne is 51.6% higher than in Lubbock. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• The cost of living for a family in Fort Wayne is 21.2% lower than in Lubbock.
• The unemployment rate in Fort Wayne is 13.56% lower than in Lubbock.
• You’ll spend less on retail and restaurants in Fort Wayne, since the city’s sales taxes in Fort Wayne are 15.15% lower than in Lubbock.
• State income taxes in Fort Wayne are 3.15% higher than in Lubbock.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $4,548.10 in Fort Wayne to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Lubbock.

How life is different in Lubbock vs. Fort Wayne

• Fort Wayne's population is about the same as Lubbock.
• Fort Wayne's public transportation has a similar score to Lubbock.
• Fort Wayne is less walkable than Lubbock with a score of 32 out of 100 vs Lubbock's 39 out of 100.
• Both Fort Wayne and Lubbock have the same bike-friendliness score of 43 out of 100, meaning Fort Wayne is about as safe for cyclists as Lubbock. Typically, cities that have scores of 20 or higher are seen as reasonably safe, though the higher the score, the more safely accessible a city is for bicycling.
• Fort Wayne's crime rate is lower than Lubbock with a score of 40.9 compared to Lubbock's 50.39. This means that Fort Wayne neighborhoods are safer than 40.9% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Lubbock neighborhoods are safer than 50.39%.
• Fort Wayne is considered to be safer than Lubbock with a safety index of 59.1 vs Lubbock's 48.61.
• Air quality in Fort Wayne is good, and in Lubbock it's good.

Other things to consider for your Lubbock vs. Fort Wayne move

• Weather: Fort Wayne summers are hot, humid, and wet. Winters are generally cold with moderate snowfall. Severe weather is not uncommon, particularly in the spring and summer months; the city experiences an average of 39 thunderstorm days and about 10 severe weather days annually.
• 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 Fort Wayne 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.

Where to live in Fort Wayne

With your sights set on "City of Churches", these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Fort Wayne.

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