Moving Companies in Ridgeland, MS
Ridgeland movers price local jobs by the hour, with the total depending on crew size and how long the job runs. Full-service local moves average around $935, while labor-only help, loading or unloading a rental truck yourself, averages about $483 total, roughly $92.83 an hour. A studio or one-bedroom move typically runs $560 to $850, and a two-bedroom move starts around $1,170. Hourly crew rates run $100 to $160 for two movers and a truck, or $150 to $220 for a three-person crew.
Ways to avoid overpaying
- Declutter first: sort belongings into keep, donate, sell, and discard piles well before moving day so the crew handles fewer boxes.
- Confirm whether the quote is hourly or flat, and ask what triggers extra charges like stairs or long carries.
- Get the crew size and estimated hours in writing before booking, not just a total price.
Bedroom count and distance both swing the final bill, so have those details ready when you call around, and ask whether packing materials or travel time are included in the quote before you compare prices. Compare movers serving Ridgeland in the listings below.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Madison County.
70% arrived from elsewhere in Mississippi. 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 movers44% 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 $94,644 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Mississippi report $85,284. 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 Madison County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 37% 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 Mississippi migration page →
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