($1,448) Movers From Lubbock, TX to Knoxville, TN

Local moving companies in Lubbock

Hart Moving & Storage Inc.

rating 4.58 / 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 Knoxville

Moving from Lubbock to Knoxville comes with exciting new opportunities — but also higher living costs. Since Knoxville 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 Knoxville are 44% higher than in Lubbock, which means you’ll have less 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 Knoxville are 75.2% higher than in Lubbock.
• Income in Knoxville is 4.1% higher than in Lubbock, so you could earn more for doing the same job. The top employers in Knoxville include Regal Cinemas Corp, Regal, and Pilot Flying J.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Knoxville, since the cost of living for a single person in Knoxville is 27.3% higher than in Lubbock. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you’re moving your family to Knoxville, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Knoxville is 30.1% higher than in Lubbock.
• The unemployment rate in Knoxville is 20.34% lower than in Lubbock.
• You’ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Knoxville, since the city’s sales taxes in Knoxville are 12.12% higher than in Lubbock.
• State income taxes are the same in Knoxville and Lubbock.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,820.41 in Knoxville to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Lubbock.

How life is different in Lubbock vs. Knoxville

• Knoxville's population is about 28% less than Lubbock.
• Knoxville's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Lubbock's lower score of 3.
• Knoxville is less walkable than Lubbock with a score of 31 out of 100 vs Lubbock's 39 out of 100.
• Knoxville has a bike-friendliness score 30 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Lubbock, which has a score of 43 out of 100.
• Knoxville's crime rate is lower than Lubbock with a score of 42.54 compared to Lubbock's 50.39. This means that Knoxville neighborhoods are safer than 42.54% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Lubbock neighborhoods are safer than 50.39%.
• Knoxville is considered to be safer than Lubbock with a safety index of 57.46 vs Lubbock's 48.61.
• Air quality in Knoxville is good, and in Lubbock it's good.

Other things to consider for your Lubbock vs. Knoxville move

• Weather: Best months to move into Knoxville are September, May and October as weather during are considered pleasant. Winters are generally much cooler and less stable, with occasional small amounts of snow.
• 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: Although a local license is not required in Tennessee, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in Tennessee, visit the state's public utilities commission
• Moving permits: While Tennessee 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 Knoxville 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. When it comes to movers' insurance in Tennessee, most moving companies offer Released Value Protection at no extra charge. This basic coverage extends to 60 cents per pound per item. For increased protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Additionally, exploring third-party insurance providers is a viable choice for tailored plans. Prioritize understanding coverage limits, potential extra costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Tennessee.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Where to live in Knoxville

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

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