Licensed Movers in Farmington, MI
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Farmington 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 Farmington to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Farmington
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 6
- of 42 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Farmington and 40 more work within 30 miles; 6 of the 42 can move you out of state. 5 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $465 – $747 in our model. About 16,805 people a year move to Oakland County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Farmington
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Pink Zebra Moving of Metro Detroit
Legal name: Jackson & Joie Enterprises LLC
32300 Grand River Ave, MI 48336
- USDOT
- 4247938
- MC number
- MC1646140
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 10 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 2
Perfection Moving Company
34000 W 9 Mile Rd, MI 48335
- USDOT
- 3993813
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2022
Movers within 30 miles of Farmington
Nearest first, from Farmingtn Hills, Farmington Hills, Livonia, Southfield and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi |  | University Moving & Storage Company | Farmingtn Hills, MI | 438382 | 20 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 1 mi | Legionairre Moving and Storage | Farmington Hills, MI | 2543545 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 1 mi | Reasonable Movers | Farmington Hills, MI | 2799144 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 mi | Advanced Technical Moving | Farmington Hills, MI | 1890888 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 3 mi | Aplus Moving LLC | Farmington Hills, MI | 1907418 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | A & M Moving Services LLC | Livonia, MI | 3265364 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Chase Moving Company Inc | Southfield, MI | 2428285 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Coopers Professional Movers LLC | Southfield, MI | 4141592 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Moving Services Inc | Soutfield, MI | 3014483 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Top Notch Moving Solutions Inc | Livonia, MI | 2303845 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Moving Made Easy LLC | Novi, MI | 3753983 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Superfly Movers | Livonia, MI | 2455411 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | A W Family Movers LLC | Detroit, MI | 3554256 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | BBS Moving With Care | Detroit, MI | 3843192 | 0 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi |  | Professional Movers Inc | Walled Lake, MI | 266582 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 8 mi | Abrams Moving & Storage LLC | Redford, MI | 303345 | 5 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | A Mack Moving & Storage Inc | Southfield, MI | 2422554 | 3 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | A Daystar Moving & Hauling LLC | Redford, MI | 2109992 | 3 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Cooper's Moving & Storage Inc | Southfield, MI | 1920554 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk Detroit Northwest | Redford, MI | 2887822 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Professional Men Moving LLC | Detroit, MI | 1699497 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Defy Moving LLC | Redford, MI | 3957825 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Same Day Movers LLC | Northville, MI | 2506495 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | AAA First Class Moving | Walled Lake, MI | 1627752 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Angel Movers | Redford, MI | 2476550 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Alpha Moving Company | Redford, MI | 3314689 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Pack Men Moving LLC | Southfield, MI | 3334236 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Finish Line Moving & Storage | Detroit, MI | 2510507 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Moving Services Unlimited | Redford, MI | 2540327 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | The Art of Moving Co | Southfield, MI | 2579282 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Sam's Moving | Southfield, MI | 2010414 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Jeff Star Movers LLC | Southfield, MI | 3385191 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Bigelow Pro Moving | Westland, MI | 2133202 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Mo's Moving Company LLC | Wixom, MI | 2535174 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | All Points Movers Inc | Detroit, MI | 1036761 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | This Side Up Moving LLC | Dearborn Heights, MI | 2588495 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Winchester Moving | Oak Park, MI | 1928467 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | DNH Moving | Detroit, MI | 1745553 | 2 trucks | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Expert Movers Solution | Oak Park, MI | 3487522 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | All-State Moving LLC | Dearborn Heights, MI | 3953889 | 1 truck | Within MI | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Farmington
5 of the 42 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 9 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 1 of 3 vehicle inspections (33.3%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 2 of 9 driver inspections (22.2%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Movers IncWalled Lake, MI · USDOT 266582 | 5 | 1 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Top Notch Moving Solutions IncLivonia, MI · USDOT 2303845 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| This Side Up Moving LLCDearborn Heights, MI · USDOT 2588495 | 1 | none inspected | 0 of 1 |
| Reasonable MoversFarmington Hills, MI · USDOT 2799144 | 1 | none inspected | 1 of 1 |
| University Moving & Storage CompanyFarmingtn Hills, MI · USDOT 438382 | 1 | none inspected | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Farmington
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 Farmington: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Farmington: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$48 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $747.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $363 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $555 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $747 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,371 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $1,995 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,379 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Michigan: hand movers there earn a median $18.68 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$48 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Farmington: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Farmington, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 258 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,289 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 582 | $2,619 – $3,492 | $3,012 – $4,016 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,289 | $10,301 – $13,734 | $11,846 – $15,794 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 258 | $1,161 – $1,548 | $1,335 – $1,780 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,156 | $5,202 – $6,936 | $5,982 – $7,976 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,284 | $5,778 – $7,704 | $6,645 – $8,860 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 482 | $2,169 – $2,892 | $2,494 – $3,326 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,361 | $6,125 – $8,166 | $7,043 – $9,391 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 537 | $2,417 – $3,222 | $2,779 – $3,705 |
Long-distance movers in Farmington
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Farmington holds it and 5 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Farmington.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Pink Zebra Moving of Metro Detroit | 4247938 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | | University Moving & Storage Company | Farmingtn Hills, MI | 438382 | 20 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 1 mi | Reasonable Movers | Farmington Hills, MI | 2799144 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | A & M Moving Services LLC | Livonia, MI | 3265364 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Moving Made Easy LLC | Novi, MI | 3753983 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | | Professional Movers Inc | Walled Lake, MI | 266582 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
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 Michigan is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Oakland County
Farmington sits in Oakland County, MI, home to about 1,241,969 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 16,805 (±1,443) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 10,814 (±1,343) from abroad and about 36,411 (±2,079) from elsewhere in Michigan. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 21,316 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Farmington | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne County, MIDetroit moving costs | 13,518 ±1,232 | ≈ 22 mi to Detroit | $465 – $747 |
| Macomb County, MISterling Heights moving costs | 11,099 ±1,326 | ≈ 23 mi to Sterling Heights | $465 – $747 |
| Washtenaw County, MIAnn Arbor moving costs | 3,405 ±506 | ≈ 26 mi to Ann Arbor | $465 – $747 |
| Genesee County, MIBurton moving costs | 2,926 ±716 | ≈ 46 mi to Burton | $465 – $747 |
| Ingham County, MILansing moving costs | 2,290 ±355 | ≈ 73 mi to Lansing | $465 – $747 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Wayne County, MI (about 12,642), Macomb County, MI (about 7,750) and Genesee County, MI (about 2,310). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 2,953), California (about 2,211) and Ohio (about 1,660); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 1,647), Ohio (about 1,568) and Illinois (about 1,309).
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 Farmington 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 Michigan
376 listed household-goods carriers are based in Michigan; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Farmington: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Farmington, MI?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Farmington itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Farmingtn Hills, Farmington Hills, Livonia, Southfield and nearby). All 42 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Farmington?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $39–$48 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $465 – $747 and a three-bedroom home at $777 – $1,371. A long-distance move from Farmington to Chicago, IL (about 258 miles) is $1,161 – $1,548 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Farmington?
By reported fleet, University Moving & Storage Company in Farmingtn Hills, MI, with 20 trucks on its filing (USDOT 438382). 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 Farmington, MI?
1 carrier registered in Farmington holds 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 Farmington movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Michigan is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Michigan requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 6 of the 42 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Farmington passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 5 of the 42 movers listed here were inspected, 9 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 1 of 3 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 Oakland County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 16,805 (±1,443) a year from other states, about 10,814 (±1,343) from abroad and about 36,411 (±2,079) from elsewhere in Michigan. The largest single flow out goes to Wayne County (about 13,518 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.