Licensed Movers in Milford, DE
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Milford with the FMCSA, and 14 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Milford to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Milford
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 14
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 9
- of 15 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $445 – $719
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Milford and 14 more work within 30 miles; 9 of the 15 can move you out of state. 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $445 – $719 in our model. About 9,363 people a year move to Sussex County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Milford
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
New Life Moving Inc
1 Maple Ave, DE 19963
- USDOT
- 1841614
- MC number
- MC667345
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2009
Movers within 30 miles of Milford
Nearest first, from Milton, Camden Wyo, Dover, Rehoboth Beach and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 mi | Movendi Moving | Milton, DE | 3181992 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi |  | Keep It - Moving & Labor LLC | Camden Wyo, DE | 3361659 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | American Dream Movers | Dover, DE | 4497002 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Elevated Moving Experts | Dover, DE | 4208011 | 1 truck | Within DE | Not rated | |
| 20 mi |  | Berry Van Lines Inc | Dover, DE | 6722 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 20 mi | J Bonnie and Son | Dover, DE | 1345825 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Black Tie Moving Delaware | Rehoboth Beach, DE | 3398091 | 3 trucks | Within DE | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | A Womans Touch Moving & Packing | Rehoboth Beach, DE | 2437554 | 2 trucks | Within DE | Not rated | |
| 24 mi |  | First Rate Movers | Millsboro, DE | 4000852 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi |  | Moving Crew NJ LLC | Millsboro, DE | 3930977 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 29 mi | Taylor Appliance Movers | Preston, MD | 1146973 | 1 truck | Within MD | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Clark's Moving & Storage | Rio Grande, NJ | 294714 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 30 mi | Uncle Sugars Moving Company | Millville, DE | 2322687 | 2 trucks | Within DE | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Master Movers | Ocean View, DE | 2266280 | 1 truck | Within DE | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Milford
4 of the 15 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 18 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 2 of 13 vehicle inspections (15.4%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 7 of 17 driver inspections (41.2%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Rate MoversMillsboro, DE · USDOT 4000852 | 10 | 0 of 7 | 1 of 9 |
| Keep It - Moving & Labor LLCCamden Wyo, DE · USDOT 3361659 | 6 | 0 of 4 | 4 of 6 |
| New Life Moving IncMilford, DE · USDOT 1841614 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Black Tie Moving DelawareRehoboth Beach, DE · USDOT 3398091 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Milford
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $37–$46 per mover per hour in Delaware in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $445 – $719 and three bedrooms $741 – $1,317. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $455 – $606 for two bedrooms to Washington, DC. The Milford cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Milford
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Milford holds it and 8 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Milford cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Life Moving Inc | 1841614 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 mi | Movendi Moving | Milton, DE | 3181992 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | | Keep It - Moving & Labor LLC | Camden Wyo, DE | 3361659 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 19 mi | American Dream Movers | Dover, DE | 4497002 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | | Berry Van Lines Inc | Dover, DE | 6722 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 20 mi | J Bonnie and Son | Dover, DE | 1345825 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | | First Rate Movers | Millsboro, DE | 4000852 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 24 mi | | Moving Crew NJ LLC | Millsboro, DE | 3930977 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | Clark's Moving & Storage | Rio Grande, NJ | 294714 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Delaware is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Sussex County
Milford is in Sussex County, DE. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 6,906 people a year leaving Sussex County for another state, most often for Maryland (about 2,215), Florida (about 1,329) and Pennsylvania (about 930), while about 9,363 (±978) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Milford mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Delaware
31 listed household-goods carriers are based in Delaware; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Milford: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Milford, DE?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Milford itself on the FMCSA register, and 14 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Milton, Camden Wyo, Dover, Rehoboth Beach and nearby). All 15 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Milford?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $37–$46 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $445 – $719 and a three-bedroom home at $741 – $1,317. A long-distance move from Milford to Washington, DC (about 101 miles) is $455 – $606 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Milford?
By reported fleet, First Rate Movers in Millsboro, DE, with 5 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4000852). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Milford, DE?
1 carrier registered in Milford holds interstate operating authority, and 8 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Milford movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Delaware is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Delaware requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 9 of the 15 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Milford passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 4 of the 15 movers listed here were inspected, 18 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 2 of 13 vehicle inspections (15.4%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Sussex County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 9,363 (±978) a year from other states, about 655 (±247) from abroad and about 2,714 (±463) from elsewhere in Delaware. The largest single flow out goes to Kent County (about 1,339 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.