Moving Companies in Fargo, ND
Fargo-area movers price local jobs by the hour, with cost scaling to the size of your home and the crew needed.
Hourly crew rates typically run $90 to $160 or more for a standard two-to-three-person crew and truck. A studio or one-bedroom apartment usually totals $260 to $600, a two-bedroom home runs $560 to $1,100, and a three-to-four-bedroom house typically costs $1,250 to $2,500 or more.
Moves of 100 miles or farther are priced differently, based on the weight of your shipment and the mileage traveled rather than an hourly rate, generally landing between $2,500 and $7,500 or more.
Local companies here tend to be upfront about hourly minimums, but it's still worth asking directly whether stairs, heavy items, or a long carry from the truck to your door come with added charges before you book. Availability tightens during the busiest months, so requesting quotes a few weeks ahead of your date leaves more room to compare prices.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Cass County.
75% arrived from another state. Long-haul moves need a carrier with active interstate operating authority — plenty of local companies don't hold one.
See licensed movers39% 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 $54,693 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in North Dakota report $55,092. 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 Cass County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 40% 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 North Dakota migration page →
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