Licensed Movers in Bloomington, IN
5 household-goods carriers are registered in Bloomington with the FMCSA, and 1 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 Bloomington to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Bloomington
- 5
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 1
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 1
- of 6 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $485 – $789
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
5 licensed movers are registered in Bloomington and 1 more work within 30 miles; 1 of the 6 can move you out of state. 1 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $485 – $789 in our model. About 7,318 people a year move to Monroe County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Bloomington
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
A Soft Touch Moving & Storage
Legal name: A Craft Moving and Storage Inc
3150 South Walnut St, IN 47401
- USDOT
- 707793
- MC number
- MC331362
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 7 drivers
- Registered since
- 1997
- 2
College Movers & Junk Hauling
Legal name: College Movers & Junk Hauling LLC
5029 N Lakeview Dr, IN 47404
- USDOT
- 3008354
- MC number
- MC1026090 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 24 drivers
- Registered since
- 2017
- 3
Need It Now Moving LLC
1200 W Woodhill Dr, IN 47403
- USDOT
- 4529258
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2026
- 4
Affordable Moving & Storage LLC
IN 47401
- USDOT
- 717627
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 1997
- 5
Movers and Shakers LLC
3095 S Walnut Street Pike, IN 47401
- USDOT
- 2330595
- MC number
- MC795613
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2012
Movers within 30 miles of Bloomington
Nearest first, from Bloomfield and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 mi | A-Line Moving & Storage Inc | Bloomfield, IN | 726909 | 3 trucks | Within IN | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Bloomington
1 of the 6 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 3 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 0 of 1 vehicle inspection (0.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 3 driver inspections (33.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Soft Touch Moving & StorageBloomington, IN · USDOT 707793 | 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Bloomington
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $41–$51 per mover per hour in Indiana in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $485 – $789 and three bedrooms $813 – $1,452. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,031 – $1,374 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Bloomington cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Bloomington
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Bloomington holds it and 0 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Bloomington cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Soft Touch Moving & Storage | 707793 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Conditional |
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 Indiana is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Monroe County
Bloomington is in Monroe County, IN. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 4,886 people a year leaving Monroe County for another state, most often for Illinois (about 841), California (about 387) and Michigan (about 321), while about 7,318 (±870) 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 Bloomington 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 Indiana
166 listed household-goods carriers are based in Indiana; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Bloomington: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Bloomington, IN?
5 household-goods carriers are registered in Bloomington itself on the FMCSA register, and 1 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Bloomfield and nearby). All 6 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Bloomington?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $41–$51 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $485 – $789 and a three-bedroom home at $813 – $1,452. A long-distance move from Bloomington to Chicago, IL (about 229 miles) is $1,031 – $1,374 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Bloomington?
By reported fleet, A Soft Touch Moving & Storage in Bloomington, IN, with 7 trucks on its filing (USDOT 707793). 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 Bloomington, IN?
1 carrier registered in Bloomington holds interstate operating authority, and 0 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 Bloomington movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Indiana is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Indiana requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 1 of the 6 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Bloomington passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 1 of the 6 movers listed here were inspected, 3 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 0 of 1 vehicle inspections (0.0%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Monroe County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 7,318 (±870) a year from other states, about 1,838 (±489) from abroad and about 12,030 (±1,119) from elsewhere in Indiana. The largest single flow out goes to Marion County (about 1,428 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.