Moving Companies in Woodbury, MN
Local moves in Woodbury and the surrounding Twin Cities suburbs are priced by the hour, not the pound. A standard two-to-three-person crew and truck runs $100 to $200 or more per hour, with most full local moves landing between $400 and $1,500 depending on how much you're bringing.
Two things tend to catch people off guard. Most companies add a separate travel fee, often billed as a flat hour of labor, to cover getting the truck from their warehouse to your home and back, so ask how that's calculated before booking. Heavy items like pianos or safes, and any flight of stairs, commonly carry their own surcharge, so mention them when you get your quote.
Always get the estimate in writing before moving day; a binding or not-to-exceed quote is the only way to stop a company from padding the bill after the fact. If your crew does good work, cash tips of $20 to $40 per mover, or roughly 15% to 20% of the total split among the team, are standard.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Washington County.
73% arrived from elsewhere in Minnesota. 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 movers66% 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
Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $87,404 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Minnesota report $78,917. 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 Washington County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 22% 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 Minnesota migration page →
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