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Moving Companies in Buzzards Bay, MA

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2,869 reviews

Buzzards Bay, located at the gateway to Cape Cod in the town of Bourne within Barnstable County, Massachusetts, draws experienced local movers familiar with the area and surrounding Plymouth region. For moves staying under 50 to 100 miles, companies bill hourly along with truck and travel fees, averaging $100 to $150+ per hour for a standard crew of two to three people. Keeping costs down stays a top priority, which means understanding Massachusetts moving practices can save cash and stress by preventing common pitfalls. Costs scale with home size, as studios and one-bedroom apartments usually take 3 to 5 hours costing $560 to $1,200, two- and three-bedroom homes need 5 to 8 hours totaling $1,200 to $2,500, and larger four-or-more bedroom properties often run $2,500 to $3,500 or above. Long-distance moves beyond this zone use weight and volume pricing, typically starting at $2,500 and going up to $6,000 or more depending on specifics. Such details ensure clients get realistic ideas before reaching out for quotes and help manage the process smoothly.

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Who's moving to Buzzards Bay, MA

Federal tax-filer migration data for Barnstable County.

-317 net households
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Moving in
6,259 households arrived
16% under 50 mi 45% 50–250 mi 10% over 250 mi 29% not attributed

53% arrived from elsewhere in Massachusetts. 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.

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Moving out
6,576 households left
18% under 50 mi 34% 50–250 mi 15% over 250 mi 33% not attributed

49% 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
Local losses, distant gains
Lost to counties within 50 miles
-219 households
Gained from farther away
+238 households

Buzzards Bay refills from a distance: nearby counties pull households out, and the rest of the country replaces them almost one for one. Head count stayed flat all the same — arriving households are smaller (1.56 people on average) than the ones leaving (1.45), so the city gained homes without gaining residents.

Net household change, five years
+154
18–19
+2,328
19–20
+1,757
20–21
+94
21–22
-317
22–23
Which states Buzzards Bay trades with

Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.

Florida -469
506 in
975 out
Connecticut +150
362 in
212 out
New York +87
291 in
204 out
180 in
128 out
128 in
170 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
Brockton, MA 35 mi New Bedford, MA 41 mi Edgartown, MA 24 mi Nantucket, MA 32 mi Newport, RI 49 mi
Beyond 50 miles
Cambridge, MA 71 mi Quincy, MA 55 mi Boston, MA 59 mi Worcester, MA 87 mi Lynn, MA 73 mi Naples, FL 1,250 mi Hartford, CT 116 mi West Palm Beach, FL 1,181 mi

Households arriving from another state report $119,079 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Massachusetts report $174,209. 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 Barnstable County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 31% 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 Massachusetts migration page →

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1,150
cubic feet — what a local crew loads
8,050 lb what a long-distance carrier quotes on
26 ft rental truck, if you drive it yourself

Industry rules of thumb — about seven pounds per cubic foot, and published rental-truck capacities. Not our carrier records, not a quote. Bring both numbers to the call and what you get back will finally be comparable.

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