Licensed Movers in Sanford, NC
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Sanford with the FMCSA, and 30 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 Sanford to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Sanford
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 30
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 19
- of 31 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $455 – $733
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Sanford and 30 more work within 30 miles; 19 of the 31 can move you out of state. 9 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $455 – $733 in our model. About 915 people a year move to Lee County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Sanford
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Central Moving & Storage Inc
1501 Douglas Dr, NC 27330
- USDOT
- 1741327
- MC number
- MC469937
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2008
Movers within 30 miles of Sanford
Nearest first, from Cameron, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Apex and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 mi | Miracle Movers of the Sand Hills LLC | Cameron, NC | 3139720 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Upwright Moving LLC | Holly Springs, NC | 2918656 | 2 trucks | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Urban Movers | Holly Springs, NC | 4340133 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 20 mi |  | Movin on Movers | Fuquay-Varina, NC | 4017538 | 19 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | A1 Moving Solutions | Fuquay-Varina, NC | 4373182 | 3 trucks | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | Homeward Bound Moving Inc | Fuquay-Varina, NC | 1406425 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Star Van Lines LLC | Apex, NC | 4176875 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 23 mi | Utfs | Apex, NC | 2270885 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | All Boxed Up Moving LLC | Apex, NC | 3260768 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | N-A | Apex, NC | 4411046 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Romero Movers LLC | Apex, NC | 3121196 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Sandhills Moving & Storage Co | Southern Pines, NC | 1108711 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Everyday Moving & Storage LLC | Angier, NC | 2098500 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Carolina Discount Moverscdm | Angier, NC | 3834968 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Moving and Freight | Angier, NC | 2397927 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Bonified Freight Movers LLC | Angier, NC | 4428005 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | All Stars Moving Systems LLP | Cary, NC | 3884706 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Overalls Moving LLC | Cary, NC | 4499871 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Custom Moving & Storage Inc | Fayetteville, NC | 230282 | 11 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 28 mi | Us Professional Movers | Fayetteville, NC | 3836891 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Fayetteville Moving & Storage Inc | Fayetteville, NC | 90808 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 28 mi | Joyful Movers | Cary, NC | 2428777 | 4 trucks | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Weathers Bros Moving & Storage Company Inc | Fayetteville, NC | 1404405 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Mainstream Movers | Raleigh, NC | 3474374 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Universal Relocations Inc | Cary, NC | 2400716 | 1 truck | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | State Moving and Storage Inc | Fayetteville, NC | 169782 | 1 truck | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 30 mi | Pannell's 1st Team Moving | Cary, NC | 3472118 | 2 trucks | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Safe & Sound Moving Company LLC | Cary, NC | 3639426 | 2 trucks | Within NC | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Royalty Moving Systems LLC | Durham, NC | 3289527 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | CMS Express Delivery | Cary, NC | 1057936 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Sanford
9 of the 31 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 79 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 14 of 37 vehicle inspections (37.8%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 18 of 79 driver inspections (22.8%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Us Professional MoversFayetteville, NC · USDOT 3836891 | 51 | 11 of 27 | 8 of 51 |
| Everyday Moving & Storage LLCAngier, NC · USDOT 2098500 | 11 | 1 of 3 | 2 of 11 |
| Custom Moving & Storage IncFayetteville, NC · USDOT 230282 | 4 | none inspected | 1 of 4 |
| Miracle Movers of the Sand Hills LLCCameron, NC · USDOT 3139720 | 3 | none inspected | 2 of 3 |
| Royalty Moving Systems LLCDurham, NC · USDOT 3289527 | 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 3 |
| Star Van Lines LLCApex, NC · USDOT 4176875 | 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Sanford
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $38–$47 per mover per hour in North Carolina in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $455 – $733 and three bedrooms $759 – $1,344. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,377 – $1,836 for two bedrooms to Washington, DC. The Sanford cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Sanford
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 1 carrier registered in Sanford holds it and 18 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Sanford cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central Moving & Storage Inc | 1741327 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 mi | Miracle Movers of the Sand Hills LLC | Cameron, NC | 3139720 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 mi | | Movin on Movers | Fuquay-Varina, NC | 4017538 | 19 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 20 mi | Homeward Bound Moving Inc | Fuquay-Varina, NC | 1406425 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Star Van Lines LLC | Apex, NC | 4176875 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 23 mi | Utfs | Apex, NC | 2270885 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | All Boxed Up Moving LLC | Apex, NC | 3260768 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | N-A | Apex, NC | 4411046 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Sandhills Moving & Storage Co | Southern Pines, NC | 1108711 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Everyday Moving & Storage LLC | Angier, NC | 2098500 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Bonified Freight Movers LLC | Angier, NC | 4428005 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | All Stars Moving Systems LLP | Cary, NC | 3884706 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Custom Moving & Storage Inc | Fayetteville, NC | 230282 | 11 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 North Carolina is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Lee County
Sanford is in Lee County, NC. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,501 people a year leaving Lee County for another state, most often for Florida (about 316), Virginia (about 271) and Texas (about 223), while about 915 (±277) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Sanford 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 North Carolina
412 listed household-goods carriers are based in North Carolina; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Sanford: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Sanford, NC?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Sanford itself on the FMCSA register, and 30 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Cameron, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Apex and nearby). All 31 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Sanford?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $38–$47 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $455 – $733 and a three-bedroom home at $759 – $1,344. A long-distance move from Sanford to Washington, DC (about 306 miles) is $1,377 – $1,836 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Sanford?
By reported fleet, Movin on Movers in Fuquay-Varina, NC, with 19 trucks on its filing (USDOT 4017538). 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 Sanford, NC?
1 carrier registered in Sanford holds interstate operating authority, and 18 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 Sanford movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside North Carolina is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever North Carolina requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 19 of the 31 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Sanford passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 9 of the 31 movers listed here were inspected, 79 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 14 of 37 vehicle inspections (37.8%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Lee County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 915 (±277) a year from other states, about 333 (±245) from abroad and about 1,713 (±345) from elsewhere in North Carolina. The largest single flow out goes to Harnett County (about 616 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.