Moving Companies in Caldwell, NJ
Locals do not call it just Caldwell. Around here, the area is known as "the Caldwells," a cluster of towns that includes Caldwell and West Caldwell, and movers typically treat the whole group as one service area no matter which line you are actually crossing.
Pricing follows the usual New Jersey pattern. A studio or one-bedroom apartment runs $325 to $800, with a two-mover crew billing $150 to $250 per hour total. A two-bedroom home, needing a three-person crew, runs $720 to $1,150, and a three- to four-bedroom house, needing four movers, runs $1,650 to $3,000 or more. If you only need loading or unloading muscle for a truck or container you rented yourself, expect $80 to $150 per hour for a two-person team, or a flat $340 to $740. Local Caldwell-specific labor-only jobs have landed between $339.56 and $739.66, and total local moves in the wider West Caldwell area have ranged from $502 to $4,472.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Essex County.
51% arrived from elsewhere in New Jersey. 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 movers60% of departures stayed under 50 miles. Short local moves are usually priced by the hour, so a regional company is often the cheaper call.
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Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $95,373 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in New Jersey report $97,214. 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 12% 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 New Jersey migration page →
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