Top Norfolk, VA to Fort Collins, CO Movers

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1. All My Sons Moving & Storage: 4.72 out of 5 stars
2. TWO MEN AND A TRUCK: 4.8 out of 5 stars
3. Coleman Worldwide Moving: 4.66 out of 5 stars
4. Apple Moving : 4.62 out of 5 stars
5. Tidal Town Moving: 4.58 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Virginia to Colorado

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Virginia to Colorado will cost between $1,452 and $5,820. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home from VA to CO will range from $3,870 to $8,300, and a large move from Virginia to Colorado will cost from $7,177 to $12,124.

Cost of moving containers from Virginia to Colorado

Moving containers from Virginia to Colorado will cost you $1,341 to $3,412 for a small move. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $2,413 to $5,190. A four-bedroom move or bigger will cost $3,332 to $6,776. Learn more about PODS cost.

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Cost of moving truck rentals from Virginia to Colorado

Renting a moving truck typically costs the least, but you'll be responsible for both the heavy lifting and all the driving.

Expect to pay between $1,257 and $2,648 to move a studio or one-bedroom apartment with a rental truck. For a two- or three-bedroom move, prices usually range from $1,474 to $2,908. If you're relocating a four-bedroom (or larger) home, you'll likely spend anywhere from $1,769 to $3,893.

These estimates factor in the average cost of fuel.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Fort Collins, since prices are typically 17% higher than in Norfolk.
• The home prices in Fort Collins are 91.3% higher than in Norfolk, 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 Fort Collins, where incomes are, on average, 2.0% higher than in Norfolk. Major employers in Fort Collins include Advanced Energy Industries, RIMROCK, and Woodward.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Fort Collins. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 22.7% lower than in Norfolk.
• A move to Fort Collins 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 13.6% less than what it costs in Norfolk.
• The unemployment rate in Fort Collins is 23.29% lower than in Norfolk.
• Shopping and dining out will likely be a little pricier in Fort Collins, since its sales taxes are 25.83% higher than what you are paying in Norfolk.
• One perk of moving to Fort Collins is paying less in state income taxes, which are 4.52% lower than in Norfolk.

• Fort Collins's population is about 29% less than Norfolk.
• Fort Collins's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Norfolk's higher score of 6.
• Fort Collins is less walkable than Norfolk with a score of 37 out of 100 vs Norfolk's 46 out of 100.
• With a score of 78 out of 100, Fort Collins is more bike-friendly than Norfolk, which has a score of 47 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Fort Collins's crime rate is lower than Norfolk with a score of 17.0 compared to Norfolk's 58.1. This means that Fort Collins neighborhoods are safer than 17.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Norfolk neighborhoods are safer than 58.1%.
• Fort Collins is considered to be safer than Norfolk with a safety index of 72.86 vs Norfolk's 41.9.
• Air quality in Fort Collins is good, and in Norfolk it's good.

• Weather: August, June and September are the best months to move in Fort Collins, while December and January are the least comfortable months. Summers in Fort Collins can be mild to hot. Winters can be relatively tolerable as well.
• HOA rules: To keep things running smoothly, make sure you're familiar with any HOA or community moving policies before the big day.
• Elevator reservation: Make sure to arrange elevator access in advance if your building requires reservations for moving.
• Truck parking permits: Make sure to look into local parking regulations—some areas require permits for large moving trucks.
• State licensing: The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (COPUC) regulates local and intrastate moving service providers in Colorado. Ensure the company you choose is licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: You can verify a Colorado moving company's license by visiting the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: You won't need a moving permit in Colorado, though it's smart to double-check any local parking restrictions ahead of your move.
• Change of address: To avoid missing any mail, we recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least a week before your move. You can choose your official move date to make sure everything gets forwarded properly to Fort Collins Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: The amount and type of insurance movers must have depends on state regulations. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-free advantage, provided by movers with minimal coverage. Under this option, the mover's responsibility is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover lost or damaged a valuable item, you would only receive compensation based on this limited valuation. If you seek comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, discuss alternative options with the moving company you're hiring or explore third-party insurance providers.
• Moving checklist: Let our moving checklist guide you through the process and help ensure nothing slips through the cracks.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Old Town
• City Park
• Ram's Village
• Harmony Crossing

Best neighborhoods for families

• Old Town
• City Park
• Huntington Hills
• Harmony Crossing

Things to do in Fort Collins

Now that you've made the move to Colorado it's the perfect time to explore Fort Collins From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Fort Collins include museums and art centers like the Totally 80's Pizza & Museum, Fort Collins Museum of Discovery, Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures, Museum of Art Fort Collins, and Center for Fine Art Photography.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Cache La Poudre River, Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, Annual Flower Trial Garden, and Spring Canyon Community 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 Colorado State Rams (Mountain West) game.