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Moving Companies in Platteville, CO

37
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51%
Insured
19
Licensed
4.77
9,577 reviews

Platteville moving cost choices

Local jobs in Platteville are usually billed by the hour, while long-distance moves depend on weight, distance, and volume. Your main decisions are whether to book a two-person crew or labor-only help, and whether the job is small enough to fit an hourly minimum rather than a larger flat estimate.

Cost typeTypical figure
Hourly labor$41–$90 per mover per hour
Two-person crew$110–$190+ per hour
Small local or labor-only job$315–$750+
Long-distance moveWeight, mileage, and volume; use a binding or not-to-exceed estimate

Before you book

  • Ask how travel time works: many local companies charge a trip or service fee to reach Platteville, and the clock may start on arrival, stop at completion, or include flat return travel.
  • Pianos, safes, pool tables, and hot tubs often bring separate heavy-item fees because they need extra crew or gear.
  • Long carries, stairs, or elevators can slow the crew and trigger per-flight or long-carry charges, so try to keep a parking spot close.
  • Basic carrier liability is usually 60 cents per pound per item; a $1,000 TV would return about $12 if damaged, so consider full-value protection.

Weigh hourly, flat, and long-distance options side by side before you commit. The list below shows movers serving Platteville and their local details.

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Who's moving to Platteville, CO

Federal tax-filer migration data for Weld County.

+2,831 net households · #32 of 3,087 U.S. counties for household growth
What kind of mover will you need?
Moving in
13,769 households arrived
60% under 50 mi 6% 50–250 mi 8% over 250 mi 25% not attributed

67% arrived from elsewhere in Colorado. 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
10,938 households left
48% under 50 mi 8% 50–250 mi 9% over 250 mi 35% not attributed

48% 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
+2,674
18–19
+3,061
19–20
+3,147
20–21
+3,199
21–22
+2,831
22–23
Which states Platteville trades with

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

Texas +102
567 in
465 out
Wyoming -179
299 in
478 out
Arizona +31
386 in
355 out
California +471
602 in
131 out
Utah -62
67 in
129 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
Fort Collins, CO 19 mi Aurora, CO 31 mi Boulder, CO 27 mi Lakewood, CO 45 mi Denver, CO 42 mi Aurora, CO 47 mi Broomfield, CO 30 mi
Beyond 50 miles
Colorado Springs, CO 100 mi Highlands Ranch, CO 58 mi Phoenix, AZ 618 mi Cheyenne, WY 57 mi Fort Morgan, CO 54 mi Grand Junction, CO 216 mi Los Angeles, CA 855 mi San Diego, CA 853 mi

Households arriving from another state report $70,532 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Colorado report $74,859. 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 Weld County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 29% 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 Colorado migration page →

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A moving truck filling up as you change the options
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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