Licensed Movers in Madison, IN
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Madison 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 Madison to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Madison
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 2
- 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 Madison and 3 more work within 30 miles; 2 of the 5 can move you out of state. 0 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $485 – $789 in our model. About 655 people a year move to Jefferson County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Madison
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Madtown Movers
Legal name: Madison Transfer and Storage Inc
511 W State St, IN 47250
- USDOT
- 4283728
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 6 trucks · 14 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 2
Madison Transfer and STG Inc
511 W State St, IN 47250
- USDOT
- 681521
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 1997
Movers within 30 miles of Madison
Nearest first, from Lagrange, Charlestown, Crestwood and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 mi | A & S Moving | Lagrange, KY | 855182 | 1 truck | Within KY | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Your Moving Source LLC | Charlestown, IN | 2880415 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Louisville Earth Movers | Crestwood, KY | 3273381 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Madison
None of the 5 movers listed here had a roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Madison
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: $1,287 – $1,716 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Madison cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Madison
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Madison hold it and 2 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Madison cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
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 Jefferson County
Madison is in Jefferson County, IN. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 556 people a year leaving Jefferson County for another state, most often for Kentucky (about 336), Ohio (about 61) and Florida (about 56), while about 655 (±222) 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 Madison 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 Madison: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Madison, IN?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Madison itself on the FMCSA register, and 3 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Lagrange, Charlestown, Crestwood 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 Madison?
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 Madison to Chicago, IL (about 286 miles) is $1,287 – $1,716 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Madison?
By reported fleet, Madtown Movers in Madison, IN, with 6 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4283728). 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 Madison, IN?
0 carriers registered in Madison hold 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 Madison 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. 2 of the 5 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Madison passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 0 of the 5 movers listed here had a roadside inspection, and none had a vehicle inspection to rate.
How many people move to Jefferson County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 655 (±222) a year from other states, about 32 (±35) from abroad and about 1,285 (±267) from elsewhere in Indiana. The largest single flow out goes to Trimble County (about 220 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.