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Moving Companies in Plainfield, IN

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51%
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37
Licensed
4.15
331 reviews

Local moves around Plainfield and the greater Indianapolis metro are generally billed hourly for labor, plus a flat travel or call-out charge on top.

A studio or one-bedroom apartment with a two-mover crew typically totals $250 to $650 over two to four hours. A two- to three-bedroom home needs about three movers and runs $700 to $2,000 over four to seven hours. A four-bedroom or larger home often takes a bigger crew for a full day or more, totaling $1,500 to $3,500 or more. If you already have a truck or container and just need loading help, hourly labor generally costs $75 to $95 per mover, with typical job totals of $360 to $675.

The gap between those figures usually comes down to how much packing and disassembly the crew is doing versus just lifting and driving, so it is worth being specific with each company about exactly what you need done. Ask whether basic packing materials like blankets and dollies are already included in the hourly rate before you book, since that detail varies between companies.

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Who's moving to Plainfield, IN

Federal tax-filer migration data for Hendricks County.

+338 net households
What kind of mover will you need?
Moving in
6,693 households arrived
63% under 50 mi 5% 50–250 mi 3% over 250 mi 29% not attributed

72% 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.

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Moving out
6,355 households left
65% under 50 mi 5% 50–250 mi 2% over 250 mi 29% not attributed

65% 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
+1,056
18–19
+1,433
19–20
+1,361
20–21
+760
21–22
+338
22–23
Which states Plainfield trades with

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

Florida +28
117 in
89 out
87 in
92 out
Arizona -7
58 in
65 out
Texas -25
35 in
60 out
New York +45
45 in
Nearby, under 50 miles
Indianapolis, IN 15 mi Martinsville, IN 18 mi Carmel, IN 24 mi Zionsville, IN 16 mi Greencastle, IN 24 mi Greenwood, IN 22 mi Crawfordsville, IN 32 mi Greenfield, IN 31 mi
Beyond 50 miles
Terre Haute, IN 56 mi Chicago, IL 161 mi Lafayette, IN 51 mi Phoenix, AZ 1,480 mi Hammond, IN 131 mi Fort Wayne, IN 114 mi Houston, TX 856 mi Fort Myers, FL 949 mi

Households arriving from another state report $66,098 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Indiana report $59,227. 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 Hendricks County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 29% 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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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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