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Moving Companies in Locust Grove, GA

207
Movers nearby
34%
Insured
69
Licensed
3.85
2,705 reviews

Local movers around Locust Grove typically charge $50 to $90 an hour per mover, so a standard two-person crew runs roughly $100 to $160 or more combined per hour. If you rent your own truck and just need loading help, a four-hour job with two movers generally totals $400 to $460.

Confirm when the hourly clock starts and stops -- many local companies add travel time to cover the drive from their depot to your home and back, sometimes an extra hour or two. Get a binding or binding not-to-exceed estimate after a detailed inventory walkthrough rather than a phone guess, so the final price cannot climb past what you agreed to.

Heavy or awkward items -- a piano, a large safe, a pool table, a hot tub -- usually carry a separate surcharge, often $150 to $300 or more per item, because they need extra equipment and hands. Mention these when you request your quote.

Tipping is customary though not on the invoice: budget roughly $4 to $6 per mover per hour, or 15 to 20 percent of the total bill split among the crew, and have cash ready on move day. Before you hire anyone, check that they are registered with the Georgia Public Service Commission so you know they carry proper liability and cargo insurance.

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Who's moving to Locust Grove, GA

Federal tax-filer migration data for Henry County.

+1,381 net households · #83 of 3,087 U.S. counties for household growth
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Moving in
11,410 households arrived
59% under 50 mi 6% 50–250 mi 12% over 250 mi 23% not attributed

68% arrived from elsewhere in Georgia. 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
10,029 households left
61% under 50 mi 8% 50–250 mi 5% over 250 mi 26% not attributed

61% 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
+1,515
18–19
+1,504
19–20
+1,101
20–21
+1,361
21–22
+1,381
22–23
Which states Locust Grove trades with

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

Florida +666
1,042 in
376 out
New York +516
584 in
Texas -76
138 in
214 out
California +158
233 in
75 out
North Carolina +23
78 in
55 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
Forest Park, GA 12 mi Atlanta, GA 28 mi Decatur, GA 23 mi Griffin, GA 16 mi Lawrenceville, GA 34 mi Covington, GA 17 mi Marietta, GA 39 mi Conyers, GA 15 mi
Beyond 50 miles
Macon, GA 52 mi Fort Lauderdale, FL 559 mi Warner Robins, GA 69 mi Miami, FL 581 mi Woodstock, GA 52 mi New York, NY 750 mi Orlando, FL 379 mi Columbus, GA 80 mi

Households arriving from another state report $53,463 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Georgia report $45,842. 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 Henry County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 24% 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 Georgia 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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