Licensed Movers in Lafayette, IN
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Lafayette with the FMCSA, and 3 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 Lafayette to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Lafayette
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 3
- of 5 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $485 – $789
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Lafayette and 3 more work within 30 miles; 3 of the 5 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 8,205 people a year move to Tippecanoe County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Lafayette
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Affordable Relocation Services LLC
114 Executive Dr, IN 47905
- USDOT
- 3566312
- MC number
- MC1199711
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2021
- 2
Keep It Moving 360 LLC
1931 Claybrook Dr, IN 47909
- USDOT
- 3955068
- MC number
- MC1473210
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2022
Movers within 30 miles of Lafayette
Nearest first, from West Lafayette, Fort Wayne, Crawfordsville and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 mi | Fortress Moving and Storage LLC | West Lafayette, IN | 4366709 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Legacy Movers LLC | Fort Wayne, IN | 4349622 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Superior Moving & Storage Inc | Crawfordsville, IN | 750506 | 3 trucks | Within IN | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Lafayette
1 of the 5 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1 inspection in all. Drivers were put out of service in 0 of 1 driver inspection (0.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortress Moving and Storage LLCWest Lafayette, IN · USDOT 4366709 | 1 | none inspected | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Lafayette
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: $576 – $768 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Lafayette cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Lafayette
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Lafayette holds it and 2 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Lafayette cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Keep It Moving 360 LLC | 3955068 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
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 Tippecanoe County
Lafayette is in Tippecanoe County, IN. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 6,106 people a year leaving Tippecanoe County for another state, most often for Illinois (about 1,037), California (about 746) and Texas (about 588), while about 8,205 (±837) 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 Lafayette 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 Lafayette: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Lafayette, IN?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Lafayette itself on the FMCSA register, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (West Lafayette, Fort Wayne, Crawfordsville and nearby). All 5 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Lafayette?
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 Lafayette to Chicago, IL (about 128 miles) is $576 – $768 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Lafayette?
By reported fleet, Superior Moving & Storage Inc in Crawfordsville, IN, with 3 trucks on its filing (USDOT 750506). 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 Lafayette, IN?
1 carrier registered in Lafayette holds interstate operating authority, and 2 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 Lafayette 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. 3 of the 5 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Lafayette passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 1 of the 5 movers listed here had a roadside inspection, and none had a vehicle inspection to rate.
How many people move to Tippecanoe County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 8,205 (±837) a year from other states, about 3,807 (±633) from abroad and about 10,767 (±1,091) from elsewhere in Indiana. The largest single flow out goes to Marion County (about 613 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.