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Virginia City's small, historic footprint means few if any moving companies are based right in town, so most residents rely on regional crews out of Bozeman, Helena, or Butte, or handle the move themselves. Renting a truck yourself in Montana runs $55 to $131 for a local trip, which can be the cheaper route if you're comfortable doing your own loading.

Before You Book

  • Ask whether travel time from Bozeman or Butte is billed at the full hourly rate, since regional crews add door-to-door fees to reach this remote town.
  • Check that your street or driveway can fit a large truck, since the town's narrow historic streets and unpaved roads sometimes require a smaller shuttle vehicle.
  • Avoid moving during late fall through early spring if you can, since mountain routes like Ennis Hill can turn icy and delay the crew.
  • Get an in-person or video walkthrough instead of a phone quote, especially if you have heavy or awkward items like a piano or safe.
  • Have a backup way to reach your crew, since cell coverage is spotty on some stretches into Madison County.

Once you've sorted these details, the mover directory below is a good next stop for comparing local options.

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Who's moving to Virginia City, MT

Federal tax-filer migration data for Madison County.

+45 net households
What kind of mover will you need?
Moving in
391 households arrived

52% arrived from another state. Long-haul moves need a carrier with active interstate operating authority — plenty of local companies don't hold one.

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Moving out
346 households left

53% of departures left the state. Interstate moves are priced by weight and distance, and the carrier must hold active interstate operating authority.

See the full picture — 5-year trend, state flows and top routes
Net household change, five years
+82
18–19
+126
19–20
+157
20–21
+191
21–22
+45
22–23
Nearby, under 50 miles
Bozeman, MT 43 mi

Households arriving from another state report $97,049 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Montana report $63,785. 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 Madison County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 78% 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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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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