What counts as a local move in Murphy?

If you're moving within about 50 miles of Murphy, 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 Murphy?

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. Murphy is a growing city, and movers book up fast!

Best Local Movers - Murphy, NC

Best Recent Local Moving Quotes in Murphy, NC

Planning a move in Murphy, North Carolina? Recent local quotes show a range of options, like a 2-bedroom move to Franklin for around $797, a 4-bedroom move in Unaka for $1450, or a 3-bedroom move within Murphy for $1170. Whether you're moving from Marble to Wesleyan College or Hayesville to Wilmington, local movers can help with prices starting at $560.

NC-Murphy
28906

NC-Warne
28909

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

770

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
China Cabine	1	245	35
Box, Large	5	42	6

NC-Murphy
28906

Moving Size

Partial Home

Weight in Lbs

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Estimate: $580

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 4 Cush	2	420	60
	0	0	0

NC-Murphy
28906

NC-FRANKLIN
28734

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2905

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Estimate: $798

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50
Recliner	2	245	35

NC-Unaka
28906

Moving Size

4 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

13440

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Estimate: $1450

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Storage 10/3	1	13440	1920
	0	0	0

NC-Murphy
28906

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2625

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Estimate: $725

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Washing Mach	1	175	25
Freezer 11 o	1	350	50

NC-Murphy
28906

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5180

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Estimate: $1170

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
TV, Stand	1	245	35

NC-Unaka
28906

NC-Durham
27701

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

22148

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Estimate: $9751

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Dryer	1	175	25
Refrigerator	2	560	80

NC-Brasstown
28902

NC-Warne
28909

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

5635

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Estimate: $1080

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

NC-Brasstown
28902

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4130

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Estimate: $700

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, King	1	490	70
Chair Rocker	2	105	15

NC-Marble
28905

NC-Wesleyan College
27804

Moving Size

1 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3220

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Estimate: $2961

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

NC-Marble
28905

NC-Mt View
28602

Moving Size

3 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

4760

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Estimate: $1610

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Freezer 11 o	1	350	50
Refrigerator	1	560	80

NC-Marble
28905

NC-Murphy
28906

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1260

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Estimate: $730

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Sofa, 3 Cush	1	350	50
Bed, Queen	2	455	65

NC-Marble
28905

NC-Murphy
28906

Moving Size

2 Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

7637

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Estimate: $1190

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Vacuum Clean	2	35	5
Bed, Queen	2	455	65

NC-Andrews
28901

NC-Murphy
28906

Moving Size

1 Small Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

2625

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Estimate: $700

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Microwave Ov	1	70	10
Night Table	1	35	5

NC-Hayesville
28904

NC-Wilmington
28401

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

1225

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Estimate: $3000

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

NC-Hayesville
28904

Moving Size

1 Large Bedroom

Weight in Lbs

3206

Get Quote

Estimate: $560

Items	Qty	Weight	Volume
Bed, Queen	1	455	65
Night Table	2	35	5

Understanding Local Moving Costs, Timelines & Regulations in Murphy, NC

Are you planning to move to a new place in Murphy, NC? 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 NC

Learn about the standard local moving tariffs in NC, including how hourly rates are regulated and what to expect in terms of base pricing and minimum service time. Most local movers in Murphy, NC 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 Murphy 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 Murphy

Your crew will arrive with a truck, tools, and moving pads. In Murphy, 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 Murphy, NC

At Movers.com, we make it easy to find licensed and insured local relocation companies in Murphy, NC. Compare quotes, coordinate services, and enjoy transparent pricing for your in-town move, whether it's a small apartment or a large family home.

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

Local Moves in Murphy, NC: What It Really Costs and Takes to Move

Thinking about a local move in Murphy, NC? 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 Murphy, NC

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 Murphy, NC

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 Murphy, NC

You might not notice the 'small' charges until they show up on the final bill. In Murphy, NC, 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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