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Moving Companies in Middlesex, NJ

88
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45%
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40
Licensed
4.04
884 reviews

Middlesex County movers price jobs one of two ways, and knowing which one you're getting protects your budget. Most local moves bill hourly — the statewide crew rate averages $135 an hour — but pushing for a binding estimate locks that number instead of letting it run long over stairs, a long carry from the truck, or a bulky item like a piano that wasn't in the original walkthrough. Home size matters just as much as the estimate type: a studio or one-bedroom job averages $550, a typical local move averages $900, and a larger home can reach $1,900 or beyond. Timing plays a role too, since booking mid-week and mid-month tends to beat the rates you'll see at the end of the month or during a busy summer weekend.

Move SizeAverage Cost
Studio / 1-Bedroom$550
Typical Local Move$900
Larger Home$1,900

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Who's moving to Middlesex, NJ

Federal tax-filer migration data for Middlesex County.

47,060 households moved in or out · #75 busiest moving market in the U.S.
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Moving in
21,716 households arrived
72% under 50 mi 8% 50–250 mi 8% over 250 mi 12% not attributed

56% 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.

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Moving out
25,344 households left
58% under 50 mi 11% 50–250 mi 19% over 250 mi 12% not attributed

58% 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
Net household change, five years
-3,150
18–19
-2,797
19–20
-1,978
20–21
-3,660
21–22
-3,628
22–23
Which states Middlesex trades with

Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.

New York +4,062
7,224 in
3,162 out
Florida -2,266
697 in
2,963 out
Pennsylvania -1,074
1,080 in
2,154 out
Texas -1,423
447 in
1,870 out
California -351
550 in
901 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
Bridgewater, NJ 11 mi Elizabeth, NJ 13 mi Middletown, NJ 18 mi Jersey City, NJ 25 mi Trenton, NJ 23 mi Newark, NJ 22 mi New York, NY 26 mi Toms River, NJ 36 mi
Beyond 50 miles
Plano, TX 1,330 mi Camden, NJ 55 mi Philadelphia, PA 52 mi West Palm Beach, FL 1,013 mi Raleigh, NC 399 mi Los Angeles, CA 2,426 mi Bethlehem, PA 51 mi Houston, TX 1,393 mi

Households arriving from another state report $88,200 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in New Jersey report $85,825. 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 Middlesex 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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1,150
cubic feet — what a local crew loads
8,050 lb what a long-distance carrier quotes on
26 ft rental truck, if you drive it yourself

Industry rules of thumb — about seven pounds per cubic foot, and published rental-truck capacities. Not our carrier records, not a quote. Bring both numbers to the call and what you get back will finally be comparable.

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