Licensed Movers in Highland Park, IL
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Highland Park with the FMCSA, and 40 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 Highland Park to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Highland Park
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 30
- of 41 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Highland Park and 40 more work within 30 miles; 30 of the 41 can move you out of state. 21 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $475 – $775 in our model. About 19,606 people a year move to Lake County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Highland Park
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Elite Mover Inc
1029 Auburn Ave, IL 60035
- USDOT
- 2355771
- MC number
- MC806886 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2012
Movers within 30 miles of Highland Park
Nearest first, from Northbrook, Riverwoods, Deerfield, Glenview and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | First Class Moving & Storage Inc | Northbrook, IL | 1001042 | 14 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Mid Moving | Riverwoods, IL | 2437030 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 4 mi | Next Relocation Inc | Northbrook, IL | 3493999 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Great Chicago Movers LLC | Deerfield, IL | 3739994 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Jack Mongolian Movers Inc | Glenview, IL | 4096313 | 2 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | U-Niversal Moving Inc | Northfield, IL | 3888626 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Let's Get Moving Des Plaines | Wheeling, IL | 4425768 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 6 mi |  | Lets Get Moving LLC | Wheeling, IL | 4333711 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Nick and Earl Moving LLC | Wheeling, IL | 4531145 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Chicagoland Moving & Storage | Glenview, IL | 3087013 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Direct Movers LLC | Glenview, IL | 3560320 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | White City Movers LLC | Glenview, IL | 4075577 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Two Men and A Truck | Lake Bluff, IL | 1199826 | 13 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Best Moving and Storage LLC | Buffalo Grove, IL | 4452243 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Complete Moving Inc | Arlington Heights, IL | 4017704 | 80 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Shur-Way Moving & Cartage Company | Libertyville, IL | 172887 | 50 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 10 mi |  | Sti Moving & Storage Inc | Skokie, IL | 1308599 | 15 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 10 mi | American Moving Co | Morton Grove, IL | 2799795 | 10 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Long Distance Movers USA | Arlington Heights, IL | 2338933 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | A Best Movers Inc | Libertyville, IL | 777239 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Best Quality Movers Illinois Company | Morton Grove, IL | 4538143 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | King David Moving & Storage Inc | Morton Grove, IL | 1561755 | 2 trucks | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | The Moving Crew LLC | Skokie, IL | 4116447 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Sams Moving and Delivery | Morton Grove, IL | 4549547 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | QST Movers LLC | Des Plaines, IL | 4214786 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Non-Stop Moving Inc | Des Plaines, IL | 3491768 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Northwest Movers Inc | Mount Prospect, IL | 962244 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Best Quality Movers | Morton Grove, IL | 3137367 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Crescent Movers Inc | Skokie, IL | 1359240 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | K&G Moving Experts LLC | Arlington Heights, IL | 3531566 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | United New City Van Lines Inc | Arlington Heights, IL | 4477750 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Home First Moving Company | Arlington Heights, IL | 4495533 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Tssj Moving Express Inc | Mount Prospect, IL | 3672748 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Sam's Moving & Delivery Company | Morton Grove, IL | 1362386 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Moving Solutions | Lake Zurich, IL | 3409332 | 1 truck | Within IL | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Sky Moving and Storage LLC | Skokie, IL | 3731074 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Pope's Moving | Skokie, IL | 2314655 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Golan's Moving & Storage Inc | Skokie, IL | 504435 | 20 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 11 mi | Joey's Movers of Evanston LLC | Skokie, IL | 3653849 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi |  | Asher Movers LLC | Skokie, IL | 3685221 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Highland Park
21 of the 41 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 416 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 55 of 276 vehicle inspections (19.9%), about the same as the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 61 of 416 driver inspections (14.7%, against 13.0%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Moving IncArlington Heights, IL · USDOT 4017704 | 240 | 37 of 186 | 22 of 240 |
| Shur-Way Moving & Cartage CompanyLibertyville, IL · USDOT 172887 | 38 | 3 of 17 | 1 of 38 |
| The Moving Crew LLCSkokie, IL · USDOT 4116447 | 24 | 3 of 12 | 11 of 24 |
| Long Distance Movers USAArlington Heights, IL · USDOT 2338933 | 16 | 1 of 6 | 0 of 16 |
| Chicagoland Moving & StorageGlenview, IL · USDOT 3087013 | 13 | 0 of 7 | 1 of 13 |
| Best Quality MoversMorton Grove, IL · USDOT 3137367 | 10 | 2 of 5 | 2 of 10 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Highland Park
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it, for weight and distance. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Local moves in Highland Park: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Highland Park: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $40–$50 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $475 – $775.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,675 – $2,475 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Illinois: hand movers there earn a median $19.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $40–$50 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Highland Park: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Highland Park, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 710 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,024 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 841 | $3,785 – $5,046 | $4,352 – $5,803 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,024 | $9,108 – $12,144 | $10,474 – $13,966 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 950 | $4,275 – $5,700 | $4,916 – $6,555 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,114 | $5,013 – $6,684 | $5,765 – $7,687 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 710 | $3,195 – $4,260 | $3,674 – $4,899 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,415 | $6,368 – $8,490 | $7,323 – $9,763 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 788 | $3,546 – $4,728 | $4,078 – $5,437 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 713 | $3,209 – $4,278 | $3,690 – $4,920 |
Long-distance movers in Highland Park
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Highland Park holds it and 29 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Highland Park.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elite Mover Inc | 2355771 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | First Class Moving & Storage Inc | Northbrook, IL | 1001042 | 14 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Mid Moving | Riverwoods, IL | 2437030 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 4 mi | Next Relocation Inc | Northbrook, IL | 3493999 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | | Lets Get Moving LLC | Wheeling, IL | 4333711 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 6 mi | Nick and Earl Moving LLC | Wheeling, IL | 4531145 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Chicagoland Moving & Storage | Glenview, IL | 3087013 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Direct Movers LLC | Glenview, IL | 3560320 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | White City Movers LLC | Glenview, IL | 4075577 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Two Men and A Truck | Lake Bluff, IL | 1199826 | 13 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 8 mi | Best Moving and Storage LLC | Buffalo Grove, IL | 4452243 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Complete Moving Inc | Arlington Heights, IL | 4017704 | 80 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Shur-Way Moving & Cartage Company | Libertyville, IL | 172887 | 50 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 Illinois is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Lake County
Highland Park sits in Lake County, IL, home to about 692,916 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 19,606 (±1,695) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 4,078 (±865) from abroad and about 18,417 (±1,571) from elsewhere in Illinois. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 26,737 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Highland Park | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook County, ILChicago moving costs | 6,678 ±1,090 | ≈ 27 mi to Chicago | $475 – $775 |
| Kenosha County, WIKenosha moving costs | 2,865 ±628 | ≈ 33 mi to Kenosha | $475 – $775 |
| McHenry County, ILAlgonquin moving costs | 2,712 ±623 | ≈ 31 mi to Algonquin | $475 – $775 |
| Champaign County, ILChampaign moving costs | 1,202 ±222 | ≈ 169 mi to Champaign | $761 – $1,014 |
| San Diego County, CAChula Vista moving costs | 1,050 ±455 | ≈ 2,009 mi to Chula Vista | $9,041 – $12,054 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Cook County, IL (about 11,414), McHenry County, IL (about 2,383) and Kenosha County, WI (about 1,326). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Wisconsin (about 5,666), California (about 2,008) and Virginia (about 1,983); the largest flows in come from Wisconsin (about 2,884), California (about 2,679) and Texas (about 1,561).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
Before you book a Highland Park 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 Illinois
341 listed household-goods carriers are based in Illinois; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Highland Park: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Highland Park, IL?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Highland Park itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Northbrook, Riverwoods, Deerfield, Glenview and nearby). All 41 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Highland Park?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $40–$50 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $475 – $775 and a three-bedroom home at $795 – $1,425. A long-distance move from Highland Park to Washington, DC (about 710 miles) is $3,195 – $4,260 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Highland Park?
By reported fleet, Complete Moving Inc in Arlington Heights, IL, with 80 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4017704). 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 Highland Park, IL?
1 carrier registered in Highland Park holds interstate operating authority, and 29 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 Highland Park movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Illinois is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Illinois requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 30 of the 41 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Highland Park passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 21 of the 41 movers listed here were inspected, 416 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 55 of 276 vehicle inspections (19.9%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Lake County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 19,606 (±1,695) a year from other states, about 4,078 (±865) from abroad and about 18,417 (±1,571) from elsewhere in Illinois. The largest single flow out goes to Cook County (about 6,678 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.