Moving Companies in Philadelphia, IN
Philadelphia, Indiana is a small unincorporated community in Hancock County along US-40, near Greenfield and just east of Indianapolis. Because it's rural rather than a city, there's no moving company physically based in Philadelphia itself — crews serving the area come out of Greenfield or the greater Indianapolis metro.
Local moves under about 50 miles are billed hourly rather than by weight. A two-person crew typically runs $150 to $200 per hour combined, and a full local move totals $500 to $3,000 or more depending on whether you're emptying a one-bedroom apartment or a large house. Moving out of state instead is priced by weight and distance, usually landing between $1,500 and $12,000 or more. Full packing service can add another $300 to $2,000, and oversized items like a piano or safe carry their own extra fee.
Before booking, confirm whether your move counts as local or long-distance, since that changes how the quote is built, and get the estimate in writing rather than a verbal ballpark. See the movers listed here to compare options serving Hancock County.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Hancock County.
79% arrived from elsewhere in Indiana. 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 movers69% 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
Households arriving from another state report $69,281 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Indiana report $75,893. 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 Hancock County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 28% 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 Indiana migration page →
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