Licensed movers · Essex, MD

Licensed Movers in Essex, MD

1 household-goods carrier is registered in Essex 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 Essex to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.

Based in Essex: 1; registered in the city itself
Within 30 miles: 40; more listed carriers
Interstate authority: 13; of 41 may move you out of state
2-bed local move: $485 – $803; 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model

In short

1 licensed mover is registered in Essex and 40 more work within 30 miles; 13 of the 41 can move you out of state. 16 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $485 – $803 in our model. About 13,622 people a year move to Baltimore County from other states (Census).

Movers based in Essex

Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.

1
Sav-A-Lot Movers
Legal name: Savalot Movers LLC
1019 Foxridge Lane, MD 21221
USDOT
3152923
MC number
—
Fleet
1 truck · 1 driver
Registered since
2018
Within MD only(443) 418-9938 FMCSA ↗

Movers within 30 miles of Essex

Nearest first, from 9716 Pulaski Highway, Bowleys Quarters, Middle River, Baltimore and nearby.

Licensed movers within 30 miles of Essex, MD
Miles	Company	City	USDOT	Fleet	Authority	Rating
4 mi	Eastern Moving & Storage Company Inc	9716 Pulaski Highway, MD	431521	10 trucks	Interstate	Satisfactory
4 mi	Affordable Movers LLC	Bowleys Quarters, MD	2199705	3 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
4 mi	Cadillac Moving Company	Middle River, MD	639904	2 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
4 mi	Safeway Moving and Storage Inc	Baltimore, MD	814267	2 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
4 mi	Quality Movers	Baltimore, MD	1998960	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
4 mi	American Van Lines	Baltimore, MD	793130	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
4 mi	Reliable Moving	Baltimore, MD	2531697	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
6 mi	Mid Atalantic Transport	Baltimore, MD	1810236	6 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
6 mi	Pronto Van Lines	Baltimore, MD	3274953	5 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
6 mi	Ernie's Moving Hauling & Delivery Svcs	Baltimore, MD	809101	3 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
6 mi	Crosswind Van Lines LLC	Baltimore, MD	4172969	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
6 mi	Raleigh Boyz Moving & Hauling	Baltimore, MD	4457973	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
6 mi	Buffalos Movers LLC	Baltimore, MD	4319293	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
6 mi	Amc Moving & Lawn Care Services	Nottingham, MD	3657403	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
6 mi	Monopoly Movers LLC	Baltimore, MD	3616886	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
7 mi	Lombardi's Packing & Moving Inc	Baltimore, MD	1051866	2 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
7 mi	Aplus Moving Company LLC	Baltimore, MD	2985759	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
7 mi	Asap Movers LLC	Baltimore, MD	2504589	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
8 mi	Dollar Movers	Parkville, MD	1546717	3 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
8 mi	MD Movers Inc	Parkville, MD	3348710	2 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
8 mi	Moricle Moving	Parkville, MD	2788828	2 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
8 mi	Moving Hauling Construction	Parkville, MD	3989310	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
8 mi	Georges Moving Co	Baltimore, MD	1033235	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
9 mi	Perry Moving Services	Baltimore, MD	966254	28 trucks	Interstate	Satisfactory
9 mi	Focus Movers LLC	Baltimore, MD	2788866	3 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
9 mi	Allen & Company	Baltimore, MD	1346296	2 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
9 mi	Black Son Shine Moving & Hauling LLC	Baltimore, MD	3404195	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
9 mi	Bill's Moving	Baltimore, MD	2908900	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
10 mi	Wri	Baltimore, MD	862839	7 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
10 mi	Alston & Young Moving and Hauling	Baltimore, MD	1270365	3 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
10 mi	Elite Moving & Hauling	Baltimore, MD	3972294	2 trucks	Within MD	Not rated
10 mi	Moving & Hauling Restoration Service	Baltimore, MD	4184854	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
10 mi	Mack's Moving LLC	Baltimore, MD	3919862	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
10 mi	Chesapeake Moving Company LLC	Baltimore, MD	4035731	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
10 mi	Problem Solvers Moving LLC	Baltimore, MD	2409902	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
11 mi	New Horizon Movers Inc	Glen Burnie, MD	4371650	11 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
11 mi	DMV Moving Service LLC	Brooklyn, MD	4398054	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
11 mi	D N L Moving and Delivery Service	Glen Burnie, MD	1811309	1 truck	Within MD	Not rated
12 mi	Harford County Moving and Hauling	Edgewoo, MD	3377973	8 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
13 mi	American Relocation LLC	Baltimore, MD	2356555	11 trucks	Interstate	Not rated

Roadside inspections: movers near Essex

16 of the 41 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 178 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 23 of 130 vehicle inspections (17.7%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 34 of 178 driver inspections (19.1%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.

Roadside inspections: movers near Essex: the most-inspected carriers, 24 months
Carrier	Inspections	Vehicle out of service	Driver out of service
New Horizon Movers IncGlen Burnie, MD · USDOT 4371650	61	9 of 40	15 of 61
American Relocation LLCBaltimore, MD · USDOT 2356555	32	3 of 20	4 of 32
Perry Moving ServicesBaltimore, MD · USDOT 966254	21	3 of 19	1 of 21
Mid Atalantic TransportBaltimore, MD · USDOT 1810236	13	1 of 4	0 of 13
Harford County Moving and HaulingEdgewoo, MD · USDOT 3377973	12	0 of 11	2 of 12
WriBaltimore, MD · USDOT 862839	7	1 of 7	1 of 7

FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.

What movers cost in Essex

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 Essex: billed by the hour

A two-bedroom move in Essex: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $41–$52 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $485 – $803.

Local moving cost in Essex by home size
Home	Crew	Hours	Range
Studio	2	2–3	$239 – $387
1 bedroom	2	3–5	$321 – $595
2 bedrooms	2	5–7	$485 – $803
3 bedrooms	3	6–9	$813 – $1,479
4 bedrooms	4	8–10	$1,387 – $2,155
5+ bedrooms	4	10–12	$1,715 – $2,571

Hourly rates are scaled to Maryland: hand movers there earn a median $20.00 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $41–$52 per mover per hour.

Long distance from Essex: priced by weight and miles

Full-service, transport only. From Essex, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 49 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,709 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.

Long-distance moving cost from Essex to major metros
To	Miles	2 bedrooms	3 bedrooms
New York City, NY	≈ 189	$851 – $1,134	$978 – $1,304
Los Angeles, CA	≈ 2,709	$12,191 – $16,254	$14,019 – $18,692
Chicago, IL	≈ 714	$3,213 – $4,284	$3,695 – $4,927
Dallas, TX	≈ 1,422	$6,399 – $8,532	$7,359 – $9,812
Houston, TX	≈ 1,468	$6,606 – $8,808	$7,597 – $10,129
Washington, DC	≈ 49	$485 – $803	$813 – $1,479
Miami, FL	≈ 1,119	$5,036 – $6,714	$5,791 – $7,721
Philadelphia, PA	≈ 95	$485 – $803	$813 – $1,479

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Long-distance movers in Essex

A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Essex hold it and 13 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Essex.

Movers with interstate authority within 30 miles of Essex, MD
Miles	Company	City	USDOT	Fleet	Authority	Rating
4 mi	Eastern Moving & Storage Company Inc	9716 Pulaski Highway, MD	431521	10 trucks	Interstate	Satisfactory
6 mi	Mid Atalantic Transport	Baltimore, MD	1810236	6 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
6 mi	Pronto Van Lines	Baltimore, MD	3274953	5 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
6 mi	Crosswind Van Lines LLC	Baltimore, MD	4172969	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
6 mi	Buffalos Movers LLC	Baltimore, MD	4319293	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
7 mi	Aplus Moving Company LLC	Baltimore, MD	2985759	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
9 mi	Perry Moving Services	Baltimore, MD	966254	28 trucks	Interstate	Satisfactory
9 mi	Allen & Company	Baltimore, MD	1346296	2 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
10 mi	Wri	Baltimore, MD	862839	7 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
10 mi	Mack's Moving LLC	Baltimore, MD	3919862	1 truck	Interstate	Not rated
11 mi	New Horizon Movers Inc	Glen Burnie, MD	4371650	11 trucks	Interstate	Not rated
12 mi	Harford County Moving and Hauling	Edgewoo, MD	3377973	8 trucks	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 Maryland is ranked on the state page.

Who moves to and from Baltimore County

Essex sits in Baltimore County, MD, home to about 819,788 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 13,622 (±1,515) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 5,396 (±900) from abroad and about 27,924 (±1,848) from elsewhere in Maryland. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 16,790 a year leaving for another state.

Largest flows out of Baltimore County, MD
To	People a year	From Essex	2-bedroom move
Baltimore City, MDBaltimore moving costs	11,856 ±1,573	≈ 10 mi to Baltimore	$485 – $803
Harford County, MDBel Air moving costs	3,288 ±751	≈ 20 mi to Bel Air	$485 – $803
Howard County, MDColumbia moving costs	2,003 ±519	≈ 27 mi to Columbia	$485 – $803
Anne Arundel County, MDAnnapolis moving costs	1,976 ±490	≈ 26 mi to Annapolis	$485 – $803
Carroll County, MDWestminster moving costs	1,958 ±544	≈ 42 mi to Westminster	$485 – $803

The largest groups of newcomers come from Baltimore City, MD (about 14,168), Anne Arundel County, MD (about 2,948) and Howard County, MD (about 2,655). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Pennsylvania (about 3,518), Florida (about 1,956) and Virginia (about 1,718); the largest flows in come from New York (about 2,075), Pennsylvania (about 1,899) and Virginia (about 1,277).

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 Essex 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 Maryland

414 listed household-goods carriers are based in Maryland; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.

Baltimore 84 Rockville 79 Gaithersburg 72 Silver Spring 67 Hyattsville 52 Germantown 49 Laurel 49 Bowie 48 Hagerstown 22 Lanham 48 Annapolis 47 Beltsville 47

Movers in Essex: questions people ask

How many licensed movers are there in Essex, MD?

1 household-goods carrier is registered in Essex itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (9716 Pulaski Highway, Bowleys Quarters, Middle River, Baltimore 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 Essex?

Local moves are billed by the hour: $41–$52 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $485 – $803 and a three-bedroom home at $813 – $1,479. A long-distance move from Essex to New York City, NY (about 189 miles) is $851 – $1,134 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.

Who is the largest mover near Essex?

By reported fleet, Perry Moving Services in Baltimore, MD, with 28 trucks on its filing (USDOT 966254). 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 Essex, MD?

0 carriers registered in Essex hold interstate operating authority, and 13 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 Essex movers need a USDOT number for a local move?

A move that stays inside Maryland is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Maryland requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 13 of the 41 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.

Have movers near Essex passed roadside inspections?

In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 16 of the 41 movers listed here were inspected, 178 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 23 of 130 vehicle inspections (17.7%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.

How many people move to Baltimore County each year?

The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 13,622 (±1,515) a year from other states, about 5,396 (±900) from abroad and about 27,924 (±1,848) from elsewhere in Maryland. The largest single flow out goes to Baltimore City (about 11,856 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.