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Moving Companies in Ypsilanti, MI

123
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36%
Insured
40
Licensed
3.82
1,742 reviews

Local movers around Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor price jobs by the hour, usually with a two-to-three person crew and a truck. Average rates run $100 to $170 per hour total.

A studio or one-bedroom apartment typically takes 2 to 4 hours and costs $350 to $700, depending on stairs and how much needs packing. A two-to-three bedroom home takes longer — 5 to 8 hours or more with a larger crew — and runs $800 to $1,800 or higher.

One thing worth checking before you book: once you add up fuel, lifting time, and equipment, hourly labor-only pricing can end up close to what a full-service local move costs, so it is worth comparing both rather than assuming labor-only is automatically cheaper. Ask exactly what is included in the hourly rate and whether a separate travel fee applies on top of it.

Crew size also drives cost more than distance for a move this size — two movers cover a small apartment fine, but a two-to-three bedroom home usually needs a third mover to keep the job under eight hours and out of overtime territory.

Once you know your home size, the movers below are a good next stop for quotes.

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Who's moving to Ypsilanti, MI

Federal tax-filer migration data for Washtenaw County.

-2,091 net households
What kind of mover will you need?
Moving in
11,464 households arrived
43% under 50 mi 13% 50–250 mi 16% over 250 mi 28% not attributed

54% arrived from elsewhere in Michigan. 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.

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Moving out
13,555 households left
42% under 50 mi 11% 50–250 mi 23% over 250 mi 23% not attributed

42% 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
Net household change, five years
-2,027
18–19
-2,038
19–20
-2,022
20–21
-2,092
21–22
-2,091
22–23
Which states Ypsilanti trades with

Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.

California -369
553 in
922 out
Illinois -135
519 in
654 out
Ohio +21
440 in
419 out
New York -88
294 in
382 out
Texas -227
220 in
447 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
Detroit, MI 26 mi Troy, MI 31 mi Howell, MI 23 mi Jackson, MI 35 mi Monroe, MI 28 mi Adrian, MI 28 mi Warren, MI 45 mi Lansing, MI 49 mi
Beyond 50 miles
Chicago, IL 208 mi Grand Rapids, MI 108 mi Los Angeles, CA 1,944 mi Flint, MI 51 mi Seattle, WA 1,899 mi New York, NY 515 mi San Jose, CA 2,038 mi Cambridge, MA 636 mi

Households arriving from another state report $87,543 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Michigan report $83,015. 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 Washtenaw County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 25% 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 Michigan migration page →

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1,150
cubic feet — what a local crew loads
8,050 lb what a long-distance carrier quotes on
26 ft rental truck, if you drive it yourself

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.

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