Top Seattle, WA to Port St. Lucie, FL Movers

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1. Eco Movers Moving & Storage: 4.76 out of 5 stars
2. Pure Moving Company: 4.66 out of 5 stars
3. Access Gentle Moving: 4.76 out of 5 stars
4. A2B Moving & Storage, LLC: 4.96 out of 5 stars
5. Keep Moving Inc: 4.72 out of 5 stars

Cost to hire movers from Washington to Florida

Moving a studio or one-bedroom home from Washington to Florida typically costs between $1,800 and $7,665. For a two- or three-bedroom home, expect prices to fall between $5,644 and $11,333 when moving from WA to FL. If you're tackling a large move (think four or five bedrooms) from Washington to Florida, you're looking at costs ranging from $10,414 up to $16,537.

Cost of moving containers from Washington to Florida

If you're moving from Washington to Florida, expect to pay between $1,627 and $4,187 for a small load. For a home with two or three bedrooms, prices typically range from $3,033 up to $6,233. Larger moves of four bedrooms or more can run between $4,273 and $8,948. Check out our guide on PODS cost for more details.

Check out the most affordable moving container companies for your move from Washington.

Cost of moving truck rentals from Washington to Florida

Looking to save money? Renting a moving truck is usually your cheapest option. Just keep in mind that you'll handle all the lifting, packing, and driving yourself.

If you're moving out of a studio or one-bedroom and renting a truck, plan to spend between $1,870 and $3,592. For two- or three-bedroom moves, prices typically land between $2,024 and $4,492. Dealing with a four-bedroom-plus home? Expect rental truck costs to be somewhere between $2,637 and $5,464.

These cost ranges already include estimated fuel costs.

• You may want to budget more for rent in Port St. Lucie, since prices are typically 33% higher than in Seattle.
• In terms of homeownership, you'll be able to get more for your money in Port St. Lucie.
  Home prices in Port St. Lucie are 53.5% lower than in Seattle.
• Income in Port St. Lucie is 11.8% lower than in Seattle, so you could earn less for doing the same job. The top employers in Port St. Lucie — including Liberty Healthcare Group, Gerelco Electrical Contractors, and St. Lucie Medical Center — may pay more.
• Get ready to save some money on recurring expenses like food, gas, and utility bills in Port St. Lucie. On average, the cost of living for a single person there is 34.7% lower than in Seattle.
• A move to Port St. Lucie 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 43.5% less than what it costs in Seattle.
• The unemployment rate in Port St. Lucie is 2.08% higher than in Seattle.
• You'll spend less on retail and restaurants in Port St. Lucie, since the city's sales taxes in Port St. Lucie are 32.37% lower than in Seattle.
• State income taxes are the same in Port St. Lucie and Seattle.

• Port St. Lucie's population is about 72% less than Seattle.
• Port St. Lucie's public transportation has a score of 1 out of 10 versus Seattle's higher score of 8.
• Port St. Lucie is less walkable than Seattle with a score of 13 out of 100 vs Seattle's 74 out of 100.
• Port St. Lucie has a bike-friendliness score 36 out of 100, which means it isn't as accessible to and safe for cyclists as Seattle, which has a score of 71 out of 100.
• Port St. Lucie's crime rate is lower than Seattle with a score of 35.03 compared to Seattle's 58.88. This means that Port St. Lucie neighborhoods are safer than 35.03% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Seattle neighborhoods are safer than 58.88%.
• Port St. Lucie is considered to be safer than Seattle with a safety index of 64.97 vs Seattle's 49.23.
• Air quality in Port St. Lucie is good, and in Seattle it's good.

• Weather: Port St. Lucie summers are usually hot, with high temperatures averaging in the low 90s. Winters are usually mild to warm, with average high temperatures in the 70s. Port St. Lucie is also vulnerable to hurricanes.
• 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: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services – Division of Consumer Services. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving Permits: Florida 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 Port St. Lucie. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you\'ve got everything covered.

Best neighborhoods for singles

• Downtown
• Sandpiper Bay
• Torino
• Southbend
• River Park

Best neighborhoods for families

• Tradition
• St. Lucie West
• Becker Ridge
• Gatlin Pines
• Magnolia Lakes

Things to do in Port St. Lucie

Now that you've made the move to Florida it's the perfect time to explore Port St. Lucie From local hotspots to hidden gems, there's something to enjoy for every lifestyle:

• Arts and culture: Cultural attractions in Port St. Lucie include museums and art centers like the Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club and PGA Historical Center.
• Outdoor recreation: The city's Veterans Park at Rivergate, Oak Hammock Park, and River Park Marina — 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 St. Lucie Mets (Low-A) game.