Moving Companies in Taunton, MA
Hourly Rates and Job Totals
A two- or three-person team plus truck typically charges $100 to $200+ per hour. When you furnish the truck yourself, each worker bills $50 – $90 hourly.
| Home Size | Estimated Cost | Time and Crew |
|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1-Bedroom | $300 – $700 | 2 movers for 2 to 4 hours |
| 2-3 Bedroom Home | $800 – $1,800 | 3 movers for 4 to 7 hours |
| Large 4+ Bedroom Home | $2,000 – $3,500+ | 3 to 4 movers across a full day |
Fees, Insurance and Licensing
Travel or fuel charges commonly equal one hour of labor to cover the trip to Taunton and back. Multiple stairs, narrow passages or long carries from door to truck may add fees or slow the pace. Condo and apartment managers in the area typically insist on a Certificate of Insurance from the mover, so check ahead. Intrastate movers must hold a valid MA DPU license; verify it for consumer safeguards.
Scheduling and Packing Advice
Month-end, weekend and summer dates raise prices, so aim for mid-month on a Tuesday or Wednesday. Keep first-night items like personal care products, phone chargers, simple tools and spare clothes inside a see-through container that travels in your own car. Crews typically receive 15% to 20% of the invoice divided among them, alternatively $20–$40 each after a half or full day's effort. Propane tanks, paints, spray cans and leftover household chemicals stay off the truck by law; dispose of them or transport personally.
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Who's moving to Taunton, MA
Federal tax-filer migration data for Bristol County.
60% 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 movers59% 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 $67,893 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Massachusetts report $73,693. 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 Bristol County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 19% 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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