Moving Companies in Peabody, MA
Hourly billing is the rule for local work throughout Massachusetts rather than any flat quoted total. In Peabody the final amount depends on household size, the crew size required, and site access. Peabody labor-only assistance usually lands between $396.23 and $856.97.
2026 Hourly Rates for Local Crews
| CREW | HOURLY RATE |
|---|---|
| 2 movers and a truck | $100–$190 per hour |
| 3 movers and a truck | $140–$280 per hour |
Licensed firms almost always apply a 2- to 3-hour minimum together with travel and fuel charges. Area labor rates without a truck average $85–$110 per hour. Two-mover Boston crews bringing a truck charge $100–$200 each hour and tack on ~$50 hourly for every extra worker.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Essex County.
56% 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.
See licensed movers55% of departures stayed under 50 miles. Short local moves are usually priced by the hour, so a regional company is often the cheaper call.
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 $86,610 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Massachusetts report $119,604. 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 Essex County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 16% 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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