What counts as a local move in Jackson?

If you're moving within about 50 miles of Jackson, that's considered a local move. You're staying in the same metro area, just changing neighborhoods or suburbs.

How far in advance should I book a move in Jackson?

Try to book at least 2–4 weeks ahead, especially if you're planning to move during peak season (spring/summer) or on a weekend. Jackson is a growing city, and movers book up fast!

Best Local Movers - Jackson, MS

Best Recent Local Moving Quotes in Jackson, MS

Looking to move in Jackson, Mississippi? Whether you're relocating from Flowood to Madison for around $580 with a small bedroom or from Jackson to Terry for $1800 with a 4-bedroom home, we've got you covered. With moves like Flowood to Tupelo for $1175 with a 3-bedroom house or within Jackson for $900 with a 2-bedroom setup, our local movers make it easy.

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Madison
39110

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1225

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Standar	1	420	60
Ottoman	1	70	10

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Tupelo
38804

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1890

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Estimate: $1175

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Washing Mach	1	175	25

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Raymond
39154

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4550

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Estimate: $1310

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Dou	2	350	50

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Ridgeland
39157

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1204

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Estimate: $560

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, Lovese	1	245	35
Tables, Coff	1	35	5

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Brandon
39047

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3920

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Bed, Standar	2	420	60

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Jackson
39216

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1687

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Night Table	1	35	5

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Biloxi
39530

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1330

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Estimate: $1272

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Night Table	4	35	5
Sofa, Lovese	1	245	35

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Reservoir
39047

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

560

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Estimate: $700

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Piano, Baby	1	560	80
	0	0	0

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Flowood
39042

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4375

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Estimate: $790

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Sin	1	245	35

MS-Flowood
39232

MS-Hattiesburg
39407

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2149

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Estimate: $1098

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Bookshelves	1	70	10

MS-Jackson
39216

MS-Olive Branch
38654

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1694

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Estimate: $1665

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50

MS-Jackson
39216

MS-Madison
39110

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1470

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Dresser, Dou	1	350	50

MS-Jackson
39216

MS-Jackson
39211

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4872

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Estimate: $900

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Freezer 10 o	1	210	30
Bed, Queen	1	455	65

MS-Jackson
39216

MS-Reservoir
39047

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

2555

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dresser, Sin	2	245	35
Dresser, Dou	1	350	50

MS-Jackson
39216

MS-Jackson
39202

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2597

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Estimate: $1025

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Flat screen	3	70	10
Stool	3	21	3

MS-Jackson
39211

MS-Terry
39170

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

9800

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Estimate: $1800

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Washing Mach	2	175	25

MS-Jackson
39211

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3479

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Estimate: $680

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Dresser, Sin	1	245	35

MS-Jackson
39211

MS-Flowood
39232

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4165

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Estimate: $680

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Night Table	3	35	5
Bed, Queen	2	455	65

Understanding Local Moving Costs, Timelines & Regulations in Jackson, MS

Are you planning to move to a new place in Jackson, MS? It's helpful to know what you're getting into when you move, whether you're moving to a bigger place or just to a different neighborhood. To help you plan your move, we have mentioned important factors to look after that people don't expect. There's no difference between moving to a small studio or a big house. If you know what to expect, moving day will go a lot more smoothly.

Local Moving Regulations & Tariffs in MS

Learn about the standard local moving tariffs in MS, including how hourly rates are regulated and what to expect in terms of base pricing and minimum service time. Most local movers in Jackson, MS follow state-set or market-standard rate guidelines for moves within a 50-mile radius.

What's Included in a Local Move in Alabama

Local moves in Jackson usually include loading, transport, and unloading. Packing, unpacking, and materials may cost extra. Some movers also charge stair fees, long-carry fees, or fuel surcharges depending on your building layout.

What to Expect on Moving Day in Jackson

Your crew will arrive with a truck, tools, and moving pads. In Jackson, parking availability or building access (like freight elevators) can affect timing. Be prepared for an early start and plan to be available to oversee the process.

Average Local Moving Costs by Home Size

Home Type	Avg. Move Time	Estimated Cost
Studio	2–3 hours	$250–$400
1-Bedroom	3–5 hours	$400–$600
2-Bedroom	5–7 hours	$800–$950
3-Bedroom	6–10 hours	$850–$1,400

Get free local moving quotes from Jackson, MS

At Movers.com, we make finding local movers in Jackson, MS easy. Compare quotes, connect with licensed moving companies, and enjoy safe and efficient relocation services. Whether you're moving a small apartment or a large home, we've got you covered with transparent pricing and flexible service options.

Looking for a full list of licensed movers in Jackson, MS? Visit our Jackson Moving Companies page for complete details and more options.

Local Moves in Jackson, MS: What It Really Costs and Takes to Move

Thinking about a local move in Jackson, MS? Before the boxes stack up and the truck rolls in, it helps you to know what you're getting into, time, costs, and those little fees that add up fast. The charts below break it all down.

Average Local Moving Cost by Home Size in Jackson, MS

If you want to get a rough idea of how much moving might cost, this chart can help. You'll see a price range that shows the lowest and highest prices, no matter what kind of home you're looking at (studio or three-bedroom). It's an easy way to estimate moving costs: the more belongings you have, the higher the cost.

Average Move Time by Home Type in Jackson, MS

Consider how much time you require for moving day. Relocating to a larger house could take more than 10 hours; relocating to a studio could simply take two. This graph helps you schedule your day, so you don't get caught off guard. It's especially helpful if you need to coordinate with friends, elevators, building permits, or parking.

Common Extra Charges in Local Moves in Jackson, MS

You might not notice the 'small' charges until they show up on the final bill. In Jackson, MS, there are several additional costs-for example, fees for stairs, long carries, fuel, and packing supplies. Knowing about these in advance can help you budget more effectively and avoid any unpleasant surprises.

The cost usually falls between $300 and $1,500, depending on things like how much stuff you have, how many movers you need, and whether you're moving on a busy weekend. For example, a small apartment might cost around $400, while a full house move can push over $1,200.

Some movers offer full-service options where they'll handle packing, unpacking, and even furniture assembly. Others let you pick and choose so you can save money by boxing things up yourself if you'd like.

Yes, just keep in mind that weekends and holidays are busy, so prices may be a little higher. Say you want to move on a Saturday in the middle of June. It's best to lock that date in early.

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