Licensed Movers in Faribault, MN
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Faribault with the FMCSA, and 12 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 Faribault to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Faribault
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 12
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 3
- of 14 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $535 – $873
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Faribault and 12 more work within 30 miles; 3 of the 14 can move you out of state. 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $535 – $873 in our model. About 1,669 people a year move to Rice County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Faribault
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Hatfield Transfer
MN 55021
- USDOT
- 1100058
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2003
- 2
Quality Movers Pro Moving and Storage LLC
1077 2Nd St Sw Apt 24, MN 55021
- USDOT
- 4272913
- MC number
- MC1675311
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2024
Movers within 30 miles of Faribault
Nearest first, from Owatonna, New Prague, Lakeville, Cannon Falls and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 mi | Kath Moving and Transfer | Owatonna, MN | 1590637 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | We Haul Moving and Storage LLC | New Prague, MN | 1448805 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk College Hunks Moving | Lakeville, MN | 2507804 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Sirius Transfer Inc | Lakeville, MN | 1981890 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | City Wide Moving Inc | Lakeville, MN | 1763989 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Cannon Valley Moving LLC | Cannon Falls, MN | 2822565 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Collegiate Power Movers LLC | Farmington, MN | 4404227 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Pleasant Moving LLC | Lakeville, MN | 4227212 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | GDS Transfer LLC | Farmington, MN | 3849779 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Twin Cities Moving Systems Inc | Prior Lake, MN | 1273556 | 30 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 27 mi | D & D Brothers Moving LLC | Hampton, MN | 2942671 | 8 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Above the Crowd Moving LLC | Prior Lake, MN | 2450281 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Faribault
4 of the 14 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 60 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 7 of 31 vehicle inspections (22.6%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 8 of 60 driver inspections (13.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Cities Moving Systems IncPrior Lake, MN · USDOT 1273556 | 47 | 6 of 24 | 4 of 47 |
| D & D Brothers Moving LLCHampton, MN · USDOT 2942671 | 10 | 1 of 5 | 3 of 10 |
| Quality Movers Pro Moving and Storage LLCFaribault, MN · USDOT 4272913 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| College Hunks Hauling Junk College Hunks MovingLakeville, MN · USDOT 2507804 | 1 | none inspected | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Faribault
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 Faribault: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Faribault: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $46–$57 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $535 – $873.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $259 – $417 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $351 – $645 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $535 – $873 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $903 – $1,614 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,547 – $2,355 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,915 – $2,811 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Minnesota: hand movers there earn a median $22.25 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $46–$57 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Faribault: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Faribault, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 386 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,754 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,178 | $5,301 – $7,068 | $6,096 – $8,128 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,754 | $7,893 – $10,524 | $9,077 – $12,103 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 386 | $1,737 – $2,316 | $1,998 – $2,663 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 954 | $4,293 – $5,724 | $4,937 – $6,583 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,179 | $5,306 – $7,074 | $6,101 – $8,135 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,069 | $4,811 – $6,414 | $5,532 – $7,376 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,719 | $7,736 – $10,314 | $8,896 – $11,861 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,135 | $5,108 – $6,810 | $5,874 – $7,832 |
Long-distance movers in Faribault
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Faribault holds it and 2 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Faribault.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quality Movers Pro Moving and Storage LLC | 4272913 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 mi | GDS Transfer LLC | Farmington, MN | 3849779 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Twin Cities Moving Systems Inc | Prior Lake, MN | 1273556 | 30 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 Minnesota is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Rice County
Faribault sits in Rice County, MN, home to about 65,853 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,669 (±277) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 464 (±132) from abroad and about 3,423 (±510) from elsewhere in Minnesota. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,417 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Faribault | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County, MNMinneapolis moving costs | 421 ±170 | ≈ 55 mi to Minneapolis | $535 – $873 |
| Steele County, MNOwatonna moving costs | 366 ±168 | ≈ 17 mi to Owatonna | $535 – $873 |
| Ramsey County, MNSaint Paul moving costs | 347 ±97 | ≈ 53 mi to Saint Paul | $535 – $873 |
| Dakota County, MNEagan moving costs | 332 ±158 | ≈ 42 mi to Eagan | $535 – $873 |
| Le Sueur County, MN | 181 ±93 | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Hennepin County, MN (about 822), Dakota County, MN (about 766) and Goodhue County, MN (about 316). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to California (about 185), South Dakota (about 175) and Wisconsin (about 142); the largest flows in come from Illinois (about 260), Washington (about 222) and Wisconsin (about 144).
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 Faribault 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 Minnesota
273 listed household-goods carriers are based in Minnesota; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Faribault: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Faribault, MN?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Faribault itself on the FMCSA register, and 12 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Owatonna, New Prague, Lakeville, Cannon Falls and nearby). All 14 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Faribault?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $46–$57 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $535 – $873 and a three-bedroom home at $903 – $1,614. A long-distance move from Faribault to Chicago, IL (about 386 miles) is $1,737 – $2,316 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Faribault?
By reported fleet, Twin Cities Moving Systems Inc in Prior Lake, MN, with 30 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1273556). 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 Faribault, MN?
1 carrier registered in Faribault 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 Faribault movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Minnesota is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Minnesota requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 3 of the 14 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Faribault passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 4 of the 14 movers listed here were inspected, 60 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 7 of 31 vehicle inspections (22.6%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Rice County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,669 (±277) a year from other states, about 464 (±132) from abroad and about 3,423 (±510) from elsewhere in Minnesota. The largest single flow out goes to Hennepin County (about 421 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.