Licensed Movers in Prior Lake, MN
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Prior Lake 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 Prior Lake to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Prior Lake
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 11
- of 42 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 Prior Lake and 40 more work within 30 miles; 11 of the 42 can move you out of state. 10 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $535 – $873 in our model. About 1,910 people a year move to Scott County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Prior Lake
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Twin Cities Moving Systems Inc
3613 Cove Point Circle Nw, MN 55372
- USDOT
- 1273556
- MC number
- MC691557
- Fleet
- 30 trucks · 30 drivers
- Registered since
- 2004
- 2
Above the Crowd Moving LLC
17159 Sunrise Ave, MN 55372
- USDOT
- 2450281
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2013
Movers within 30 miles of Prior Lake
Nearest first, from Savage, Shakopee, Minneapolis, Burnsville and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | Dahlberg's Moving | Savage, MN | 4225567 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Movers Paradise Inc | Shakopee, MN | 3169294 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Keith's Moving Service | Savage, MN | 1664503 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | TK Man Power Towing Moving and Shipping Lines | Shakopee, MN | 3488939 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Big Red Moving | Savage, MN | 4250809 | 0 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Adaptive Movers LLC | Minneapolis, MN | 4181632 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi |  | Action Moving Services Inc | Burnsville, MN | 230511 | 16 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 9 mi | Stafford Moving Company | Minneapolis, MN | 3394194 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Finn's Family Moving | Bloomington, MN | 4475948 | 0 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 10 mi |  | Call 4 Movers | Eden Prairie, MN | 2086561 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 10 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk College Hunks Moving | Lakeville, MN | 2507804 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Go Mango Moving | Eden Prairie, MN | 2445762 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Sirius Transfer Inc | Lakeville, MN | 1981890 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | City Wide Moving Inc | Lakeville, MN | 1763989 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Pleasant Moving LLC | Lakeville, MN | 4227212 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 10 mi |  | Barrett Moving & Storage | Eden Prairie, MN | 2100494 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | Two Men and A Truck | Edina, MN | 1280045 | 12 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | Eden Prairie, MN | 3250099 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 11 mi | Minute Men Professional Moving LLC | Bloomington, MN | 2278230 | 4 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Minute Men Movers LLC | Minneapolis, MN | 4508792 | 3 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Royal Movers & Storage LLP | Minneapolis, MN | 4278474 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Mover | Bloomington, MN | 2435622 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | The Moving Blue Ox LLC | Chaska, MN | 3923627 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | South Metro Movers LLC | Apple Valley, MN | 3899842 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Best Life Relocation Services | Eagan, MN | 4227477 | 5 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving | Minnetonka, MN | 3363968 | 4 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Berakah Movers LLC | Minneapolis, MN | 4567277 | 3 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Clean Movers LLC | Hopkins, MN | 1468765 | 3 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi |  | TC Moving Solutions | Minneapolis, MN | 3423911 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 13 mi | Able Movers | Minnetonka, MN | 790370 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Mr Mover | Eagan, MN | 2536199 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Base Movers LLC | Saint Paul, MN | 4254635 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Laursen Piano Moving | Minnetonka, MN | 2924435 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Edina Pro Movers LLC | Edina, MN | 4141389 | 1 drivers | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | We Haul Moving and Storage LLC | New Prague, MN | 1448805 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Bay and Bay | Eagan, MN | 125630 | 360 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 16 mi | Graebel Moving Services | Eagan, MN | 2542310 | 11 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Mint Moving | St. Louis Park, MN | 3515957 | 3 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Leos Moving | Minneapolis, MN | 2963379 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Collegiate Power Movers LLC | Farmington, MN | 4404227 | 1 truck | Within MN | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Prior Lake
10 of the 42 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 1,014 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 86 of 536 vehicle inspections (16.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 20 of 1,014 driver inspections (2.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay and BayEagan, MN · USDOT 125630 | 954 | 80 of 507 | 12 of 954 |
| Twin Cities Moving Systems IncPrior Lake, MN · USDOT 1273556 | 47 | 6 of 24 | 4 of 47 |
| Leos MovingMinneapolis, MN · USDOT 2963379 | 3 | 0 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Mint MovingSt. Louis Park, MN · USDOT 3515957 | 3 | none inspected | 0 of 3 |
| College Hunks Hauling Junk and MovingEden Prairie, MN · USDOT 3250099 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
| Minute Men Professional Moving LLCBloomington, MN · USDOT 2278230 | 1 | none inspected | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Prior Lake
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 Prior Lake: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Prior Lake: 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 Prior Lake: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Prior Lake, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 411 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,757 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,192 | $5,364 – $7,152 | $6,169 – $8,225 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,757 | $7,907 – $10,542 | $9,092 – $12,123 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 411 | $1,850 – $2,466 | $2,127 – $2,836 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 985 | $4,433 – $5,910 | $5,097 – $6,797 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,212 | $5,454 – $7,272 | $6,272 – $8,363 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,089 | $4,901 – $6,534 | $5,636 – $7,514 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,753 | $7,889 – $10,518 | $9,072 – $12,096 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,151 | $5,180 – $6,906 | $5,956 – $7,942 |
Long-distance movers in Prior Lake
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Prior Lake holds it and 10 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Prior Lake.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twin Cities Moving Systems Inc | 1273556 | 30 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | Adaptive Movers LLC | Minneapolis, MN | 4181632 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | | Action Moving Services Inc | Burnsville, MN | 230511 | 16 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 10 mi | | Call 4 Movers | Eden Prairie, MN | 2086561 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 10 mi | | Barrett Moving & Storage | Eden Prairie, MN | 2100494 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 11 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | Eden Prairie, MN | 3250099 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 11 mi | Royal Movers & Storage LLP | Minneapolis, MN | 4278474 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | | TC Moving Solutions | Minneapolis, MN | 3423911 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
| 13 mi | Base Movers LLC | Saint Paul, MN | 4254635 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Bay and Bay | Eagan, MN | 125630 | 360 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 16 mi | Leos Moving | Minneapolis, MN | 2963379 | 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 Minnesota is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Scott County
Prior Lake sits in Scott County, MN, home to about 145,818 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,910 (±613) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 445 (±204) from abroad and about 7,322 (±1,083) from elsewhere in Minnesota. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 2,205 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Prior Lake | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hennepin County, MNMinneapolis moving costs | 1,827 ±515 | ≈ 23 mi to Minneapolis | $535 – $873 |
| Dakota County, MNEagan moving costs | 1,766 ±445 | ≈ 17 mi to Eagan | $535 – $873 |
| Carver County, MNChaska moving costs | 543 ±232 | ≈ 12 mi to Chaska | $535 – $873 |
| Ramsey County, MNSaint Paul moving costs | 476 ±166 | ≈ 27 mi to Saint Paul | $535 – $873 |
| Blue Earth County, MNMankato moving costs | 318 ±226 | ≈ 54 mi to Mankato | $535 – $873 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Hennepin County, MN (about 2,298), Dakota County, MN (about 1,576) and Ramsey County, MN (about 626). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Wisconsin (about 368), Iowa (about 247) and Georgia (about 180); the largest flows in come from Wisconsin (about 405), North Dakota (about 252) and California (about 208).
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 Prior Lake 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 Prior Lake: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Prior Lake, MN?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Prior Lake itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Savage, Shakopee, Minneapolis, Burnsville 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 Prior Lake?
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 Prior Lake to Chicago, IL (about 411 miles) is $1,850 – $2,466 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Prior Lake?
By reported fleet, Bay and Bay in Eagan, MN, with 360 trucks on its filing (USDOT 125630). 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 Prior Lake, MN?
1 carrier registered in Prior Lake holds interstate operating authority, and 10 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 Prior Lake 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. 11 of the 42 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Prior Lake passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 10 of the 42 movers listed here were inspected, 1,014 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 86 of 536 vehicle inspections (16.0%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Scott County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,910 (±613) a year from other states, about 445 (±204) from abroad and about 7,322 (±1,083) from elsewhere in Minnesota. The largest single flow out goes to Hennepin County (about 1,827 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.