Movers from Houston, TX to Tampa
149 moving companies are based in or next to Houston, TX, 145 of them based in the city itself. 46 of them hold active operating authority with the FMCSA. 31% carry insurance on file. Together they hold 25,785 customer reviews. A further 270 licensed carriers elsewhere in Texas are cleared for long-distance work and quote here too. Below we rank the strongest 12 by photos, verified reviews, licensing and safety record — shortlist a trustworthy mover and request quotes in one step.
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How many people actually move between Houston and Tampa, FL
Federal tax-filer records, 2022-2023 · about 798 miles apart
Over the year, 496 people moved from Houston to Tampa, FL, and 594 came back the other way. At 798 miles this is a long-haul job, priced by weight and distance rather than by the hour. It also crosses a state line, so the company you hire must hold active interstate operating authority with the FMCSA.
Where this comes from: IRS SOI County-to-County Migration Data, 2022-2023 — the IRS compares the address on consecutive tax returns; the counts above are the people on those returns. County-level and about two years behind.
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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.