Licensed Movers in Newton, IA
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Newton with the FMCSA, and 11 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 Newton to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Newton
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 11
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 5
- of 12 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $505 – $831
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Newton and 11 more work within 30 miles; 5 of the 12 can move you out of state. 5 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $505 – $831 in our model. About 570 people a year move to Jasper County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Newton
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Longdin's Transfer
2106 1St Ave E, IA 50208
- USDOT
- 721985
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 1997
Movers within 30 miles of Newton
Nearest first, from Grinnell, Marshalltown, Des Moines, Ankeny and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 mi | C & K Transfer LLC | Grinnell, IA | 206 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Stalzer's Moving Service | Marshalltown, IA | 755937 | 1 truck | Within IA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Dedicated Movers of Iowa LLC | Des Moines, IA | 4536957 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | A-1 Movers | Des Moines, IA | 944610 | 1 truck | Within IA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Ankeny Moving & Storage | Ankeny, IA | 728115 | 1 truck | Within IA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | We Haul Moving Company | Des Moines, IA | 1604263 | 1 truck | Within IA | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | A to Z Moving and Service | Knoxville, IA | 1874560 | 1 truck | Within IA | Not rated | |
| 30 mi |  | Lint Van Lines Inc | Des Moines, IA | 543541 | 27 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | All My Sons Moving & Storage of Des Moines LLC | Des Moines, IA | 3528959 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | The Approved Movers LLC | Des Moines, IA | 3477744 | 1 truck | Within IA | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Easy Moving Company of Iowa LLC | Albion, IA | 3299875 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Newton
5 of the 12 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 30 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 3 of 9 vehicle inspections (33.3%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 5 of 30 driver inspections (16.7%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C & K Transfer LLCGrinnell, IA · USDOT 206 | 21 | 1 of 5 | 1 of 21 |
| Easy Moving Company of Iowa LLCAlbion, IA · USDOT 3299875 | 4 | 2 of 3 | 3 of 4 |
| The Approved Movers LLCDes Moines, IA · USDOT 3477744 | 2 | none inspected | 0 of 2 |
| All My Sons Moving & Storage of Des Moines LLCDes Moines, IA · USDOT 3528959 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
| Lint Van Lines IncDes Moines, IA · USDOT 543541 | 1 | none inspected | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Newton
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $43–$54 per mover per hour in Iowa in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $505 – $831 and three bedrooms $849 – $1,533. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,467 – $1,956 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Newton cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Newton
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Newton hold it and 5 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Newton cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 mi | C & K Transfer LLC | Grinnell, IA | 206 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Dedicated Movers of Iowa LLC | Des Moines, IA | 4536957 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | | Lint Van Lines Inc | Des Moines, IA | 543541 | 27 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 30 mi | All My Sons Moving & Storage of Des Moines LLC | Des Moines, IA | 3528959 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Easy Moving Company of Iowa LLC | Albion, IA | 3299875 | 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 Iowa is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Jasper County
Newton is in Jasper County, IA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 364 people a year leaving Jasper County for another state, most often for Florida (about 81), Pennsylvania (about 69) and Indiana (about 41), while about 570 (±200) 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 Newton 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 Iowa
119 listed household-goods carriers are based in Iowa; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Newton: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Newton, IA?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Newton itself on the FMCSA register, and 11 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Grinnell, Marshalltown, Des Moines, Ankeny and nearby). All 12 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Newton?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $43–$54 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $505 – $831 and a three-bedroom home at $849 – $1,533. A long-distance move from Newton to Chicago, IL (about 326 miles) is $1,467 – $1,956 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Newton?
By reported fleet, Lint Van Lines Inc in Des Moines, IA, with 27 trucks on its filing (USDOT 543541). 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 Newton, IA?
0 carriers registered in Newton hold interstate operating authority, and 5 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 Newton movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Iowa is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Iowa requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 5 of the 12 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Newton passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 5 of the 12 movers listed here were inspected, 30 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 3 of 9 vehicle inspections (33.3%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Jasper County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 570 (±200) a year from other states, about 19 (±13) from abroad and about 1,735 (±320) from elsewhere in Iowa. The largest single flow out goes to Polk County (about 341 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.