Full-service moving companies in Houston for local and long-distance moves. Compare real reviews and rates, then request free quotes. 20 provider(s) in Houston; average rating 4.9.
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Demand
Demand in Houston: 920,000 households, ~29,000 jobs a year
Houston's 920,000 households generate an estimated 29,000 moving company jobs a year. 20 mover pros are listed on HireLocal — about 1.4 % of the 1,500 the market can support.
Households
~920,000
Jobs per year
~29,000
Pros the market supports
~1,500
Listed on HireLocal
20
listed on HireLocal: 20; pros the market supports: 1451; Households: 916536
Demand in Houston: 920,000 households, ~29,000 jobs a year
Households
916,536
Owner-occupied share
42 %
Jobs per year (moving company)
29,213
Pros the market supports
1,451
listed on HireLocal
20
Coverage
1.4 %
Score
99 / 100
By national ratios Houston supports about 1,500 full-time mover pros — a large market with room for niche specialists, emergency-only operators and franchises alike. That is several times the size of a typical United States city we cover. Ownership is split — 42 % owner-occupied — so a typical week mixes homeowners with landlords and property managers who buy in volume. The housing stock is close to the national average in age, so demand tracks the national pattern for this trade.
20 mover pros are listed in Houston. Every listed pro covers roughly 49,000 households — plenty of room before this market reads as crowded.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2019–2023); U.S. BLS OEWS; HireLocal listings. Updated . How we calculate →
Fix it yourself
Before you book: 3 things you can check yourself
Tools, time, the first steps, and exactly when to stop and call a pro.
Appliance won't fit through doorway
moderate 30–60 min
Steps
Measure the appliance without its doors and hinges, and the doorway without its door and stop — a fridge loses 5–8 cm with the doors off.
+4 more steps in the full guide
Stop and call a pro if
the appliance still does not fit with doors removed and the frame stripped — the route is the problem
Houston supports about 1,500 mover pros; with 20 listed on HireLocal there is still room, though a specialty or an emergency offer will set a new business apart. Pros in United States typically charge $400–2,500.