Moving Companies in Fairfield, NJ
Local movers around Fairfield price by the hour, with a standard two- to three-person crew and truck running $130 to $180 or more depending on the day of the week and the season.
A studio or one-bedroom job with a two-person crew typically runs $350 to $750. Move up to a two- or three-bedroom home with a three-person crew working five to eight hours, and the total runs $750 to $1,600 or more.
That hourly model only applies within New Jersey; an out-of-state move switches to pricing by weight or volume and distance instead, so a local quote won't translate directly if you're leaving the area.
Compare those hourly rates against what's quoted by the movers listed below before you settle on a crew size.
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Who's moving to Fairfield, NJ
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.
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 $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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