Moving Companies in Mercedes, TX
Before you book a mover in Mercedes, run through these checks so the quote you get matches what you actually pay.
- Ask whether pricing is hourly or a flat local-move quote — local moves in Mercedes run $144 to $394 per crew member per hour, or $441 to $3,452 total for the full job.
- Check the total against your home size before booking — a studio or 1-bedroom runs $287 to $584 locally, a 2-bedroom $585 to $900, and a 3-4 bedroom $1,292 to $2,269.
- Confirm whether your move counts as local or long-distance — anything over 100 miles is priced by weight and mileage instead of by the hour, and a 2-3 bedroom long-distance move typically averages $1,140 to $6,460 or more.
- Ask about labor-only pricing if you're renting your own truck — that drops to around $73 an hour, or a flat $180 to $350 for the job.
Line up a few of these numbers against real quotes from movers before you commit to one.
Free · no obligation
Quotes from movers in Mercedes, TX
Two answers below and we pass your move to licensed companies from this page. No account, no fee to you.
Filter & sort 1 Rating, reviews, fleet, licence
Best Movers in Mercedes, TX
Ranked by popularity. Licensing, insurance and photos shown for each.
No movers matched these criteria.
Who's moving to Mercedes, TX
Federal tax-filer migration data for Hidalgo County.
60% arrived from elsewhere in Texas. 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.
See licensed movers48% of departures went farther than 50 miles. Beyond that range moves are priced by weight and distance, and a state line means the carrier needs interstate authority.
See the full picture — 5-year trend, state flows and top routes
Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $51,202 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Texas report $50,077. 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 Hidalgo County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 39% 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 Texas migration page →
How much truck space do you need?
I’m moving a that’s .
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.