Licensed Movers in Madison, MS
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Madison with the FMCSA, and 9 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 Madison to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Madison
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 9
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 7
- of 10 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $435 – $705
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Madison and 9 more work within 30 miles; 7 of the 10 can move you out of state. 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $435 – $705 in our model. About 2,224 people a year move to Madison County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Madison
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Armstrong Relocation
Legal name: Armstrong Transfer and Storage Company Inc Armstrong Relocation Company
1223 Hwy 51 N, MS 39110
- USDOT
- 1925341
- MC number
- MC1026113
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2009
Movers within 30 miles of Madison
Nearest first, from Ridgeland, Rigdeland, Jackson, Brandon and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | Atob Relocations LLC | Ridgeland, MS | 4509509 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Mighty Strong Movers LLC | Rigdeland, MS | 3002701 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | Ridgeland, MS | 4224192 | 0 trucks | Within MS | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Affordable Movers LLC | Jackson, MS | 761377 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | D & M Mover LLC | Jackson, MS | 4153330 | 1 truck | Within MS | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | McClelland Moving Service Inc | Jackson, MS | 846372 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | EZ Packing & Moving Service | Jackson, MS | 1674861 | 1 truck | Within MS | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Khallid Dawson | Brandon, MS | 4351992 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Special Teams | Brandon, MS | 4338890 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Madison
4 of the 10 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 15 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 0 of 13 vehicle inspections (0.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 5 of 15 driver inspections (33.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong RelocationMadison, MS · USDOT 1925341 | 6 | 0 of 4 | 2 of 6 |
| Khallid DawsonBrandon, MS · USDOT 4351992 | 4 | 0 of 4 | 0 of 4 |
| Special TeamsBrandon, MS · USDOT 4338890 | 3 | 0 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Mighty Strong Movers LLCRigdeland, MS · USDOT 3002701 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Madison
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 Madison: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Madison: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $36–$45 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $435 – $705.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $219 – $345 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $291 – $525 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $435 – $705 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $723 – $1,290 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,227 – $1,875 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,515 – $2,235 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Mississippi: hand movers there earn a median $17.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $36–$45 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Madison: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Madison, Houston, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 422 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,892 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,233 | $5,549 – $7,398 | $6,381 – $8,508 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,892 | $8,514 – $11,352 | $9,791 – $13,055 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 774 | $3,483 – $4,644 | $4,005 – $5,341 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 453 | $2,039 – $2,718 | $2,344 – $3,126 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 422 | $1,899 – $2,532 | $2,184 – $2,912 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 999 | $4,496 – $5,994 | $5,170 – $6,893 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 883 | $3,974 – $5,298 | $4,570 – $6,093 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,142 | $5,139 – $6,852 | $5,910 – $7,880 |
Long-distance movers in Madison
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Madison holds it and 6 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Madison.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Armstrong Relocation | 1925341 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | Atob Relocations LLC | Ridgeland, MS | 4509509 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Mighty Strong Movers LLC | Rigdeland, MS | 3002701 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Affordable Movers LLC | Jackson, MS | 761377 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | McClelland Moving Service Inc | Jackson, MS | 846372 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Khallid Dawson | Brandon, MS | 4351992 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Special Teams | Brandon, MS | 4338890 | 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 Mississippi is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Madison County
Madison sits in Madison County, MS, home to about 104,650 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 2,224 (±611) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 290 (±161) from abroad and about 4,979 (±749) from elsewhere in Mississippi. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 2,602 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Madison | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds County, MSJackson moving costs | 1,987 ±534 | ≈ 14 mi to Jackson | $435 – $705 |
| Rankin County, MSBrandon moving costs | 786 ±368 | ≈ 18 mi to Brandon | $435 – $705 |
| Ector County, TXOdessa moving costs | 297 ±407* | ≈ 834 mi to Odessa | $3,753 – $5,004 |
| Leake County, MS | 166 ±142 | — | — |
| Oktibbeha County, MSStarkville moving costs | 160 ±83 | ≈ 119 mi to Starkville | $536 – $714 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Hinds County, MS (about 2,005), Rankin County, MS (about 822) and Bolivar County, MS (about 322). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Texas (about 934), Florida (about 361) and Georgia (about 185); the largest flows in come from Alabama (about 378), Georgia (about 248) and Florida (about 215).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
Before you book a Madison 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 Mississippi
52 listed household-goods carriers are based in Mississippi; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Madison: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Madison, MS?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Madison itself on the FMCSA register, and 9 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Ridgeland, Rigdeland, Jackson, Brandon and nearby). All 10 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Madison?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $36–$45 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $435 – $705 and a three-bedroom home at $723 – $1,290. A long-distance move from Madison to Houston, TX (about 422 miles) is $1,899 – $2,532 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Madison?
By reported fleet, Armstrong Relocation in Madison, MS, with 2 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1925341). 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 Madison, MS?
1 carrier registered in Madison holds interstate operating authority, and 6 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 Madison movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Mississippi is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Mississippi requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 7 of the 10 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Madison passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 4 of the 10 movers listed here were inspected, 15 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 0 of 13 vehicle inspections (0.0%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Madison County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 2,224 (±611) a year from other states, about 290 (±161) from abroad and about 4,979 (±749) from elsewhere in Mississippi. The largest single flow out goes to Hinds County (about 1,987 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.