Moving Companies in Tomball, TX
Tomball movers price local jobs by the hour rather than by weight or distance, as long as the move stays under about 50 miles.
A standard 2-person crew runs around $103 per hour on average, though rates span $70 to $130+ depending on crew size — a 3- to 4-person team costs more per hour but often finishes faster. Add it up over a full move and totals commonly land between $424 and $3,435, driven mostly by home size: a studio moves fast and cheap, a 4-bedroom house takes a full crew most of a day.
Already have a truck or POD and just need labor? Expect to pay around $70 an hour, averaging roughly $375 for a typical job. Stairs and larger inventories add hours regardless of which option you pick, so factor that into any estimate before comparing.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Harris County.
53% 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 movers50% 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
Tomball refills from a distance: nearby counties pull households out, and the rest of the country only partly replaces them.
Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $78,284 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Texas report $70,583. 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 Harris County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 9% 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 →
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