Moving Companies in Billings, MT
In Billings, the biggest cost lever is whether you hire a full crew with a truck or just pay for labor to load a truck or container you rent yourself. A full-service crew and truck for a local move runs $140 to $390 an hour total, while labor-only help runs $83 to $150 an hour for two movers, which is where most of the savings sit.
By home size, local totals typically land around $255 to $535 for a studio or one-bedroom, $550 to $850 for a two-bedroom, $1,250 to $2,200 for a three- or four-bedroom, and $2,190 to $3,370 or more for anything larger. Moving 100 miles or further switches the pricing to weight and distance instead of an hourly clock, usually landing between $1,400 and $8,000 or more depending on the size of the load.
One thing worth double-checking when you compare quotes: rates are sometimes given per mover and sometimes as a flat rate for the whole crew, so make sure you are comparing the same thing before assuming one bid is actually cheaper than another. If keeping costs down matters more than convenience, the labor-only route is worth pricing out first before you compare full-service options in the directory below.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Yellowstone County.
65% 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 movers64% of departures left the state. Interstate moves are priced by weight and distance, and the carrier must hold active interstate operating authority.
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Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $69,652 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Montana report $56,804. 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 Yellowstone County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 57% 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 Montana migration page →
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