Moving Companies in South Hill, WA
Moving costs in South Hill, WA
Near Puyallup and Tacoma, local movers bill by the hour based on crew size plus a travel fee, for moves under about 100 miles.
- Studio or 1-bedroom: $560-$1,500 (2-4 hours)
- 2-3 bedroom home: $1,200-$3,268 (5-8 hours)
- 4+ bedroom home: $2,500-$5,000+ (9+ hours)
If you rent your own truck and just need loading help, labor-only rates run $41 to $80 per mover per hour instead — often the cheaper route for a smaller move.
Washington's Utilities and Transportation Commission regulates in-state movers under set maximum and minimum rates, which protects you from wildly inflated quotes. It's worth checking a company's permit status and complaint history through the state lookup tool before you book. Compare local, licensed options through the movers listed below.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Pierce County.
50% arrived from elsewhere in Washington. Most arrivals are in-state moves, so a regional company will usually cover it — check interstate authority only if you're crossing a state line.
See licensed movers43% of departures went farther than 50 miles. Beyond that range moves are priced by weight and distance, and a state line means the carrier needs interstate authority.
See the full picture — 5-year trend, state flows and top routes
Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $71,132 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Washington report $76,072. Long-distance arrivals are the higher-budget half of the market.
How this works: IRS SOI County-to-County Migration Data, 2022-2023. The IRS compares the address on consecutive tax returns, so every move here is a real filed household. The catch: it publishes annually with about a two-year lag, counts Pierce County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 20% of moves unattributed to a specific county, because flows too small to publish are grouped into regional buckets instead. See the whole state on the Washington migration page →
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