Moving Companies in Plantation, FL
Local crews in Plantation average around $116 per hour, though your total depends more on home size than the rate itself. A studio or one-bedroom, usually a two-mover crew working three to five hours, runs $400 to $900. A two- to three-bedroom home, with a three-mover crew over five to eight hours, lands between $1,000 and $2,500. A four-plus-bedroom house, needing a larger crew and often a full day, can reach $2,500 to $4,000 or more. Moving out of state switches the pricing to shipment weight and total mileage, and interstate relocations commonly average $3,000 to $6,000 or more.
A few local quirks are worth knowing before you book. Florida law lets movers charge a travel-time fee, often equal to one hour of labor, to cover the drive from their warehouse to your home and back, so ask how that is calculated in your written estimate. If your building sits more than 75 feet from the loading zone or lacks an elevator, expect a possible long-carry or stair fee. Plantation's many HOAs and condo boards typically require a certificate of insurance naming the association before they will let a truck through the gate, so get that sorted at least a week out. And always confirm your mover carries a Florida registration number, or a USDOT number for interstate jobs.
Once you know your numbers, the list of movers below is a good place to start comparing quotes.
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Who's moving to Plantation, FL
Federal tax-filer migration data for Broward County.
58% arrived from elsewhere in Florida. 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 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 $117,194 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Florida report $71,871. 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 Broward County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 10% 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 Florida migration page →
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