Licensed Movers in West Fargo, ND
3 household-goods carriers are registered in West Fargo with the FMCSA, and 8 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 West Fargo to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in West Fargo
- 3
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 8
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 9
- of 11 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $525 – $873
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
3 licensed movers are registered in West Fargo and 8 more work within 30 miles; 9 of the 11 can move you out of state. 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $525 – $873 in our model. About 10,912 people a year move to Cass County from other states (Census).
Movers based in West Fargo
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Midwest Moving Midwest Moving Company Mmco MMC
Legal name: Midwest Moving Company LLC
633 13Th St Ne, ND 58078
- USDOT
- 3263587
- MC number
- MC1029171
- Fleet
- 33 trucks · 60 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
- 2
The Apartment Movers
Legal name: The Apartment Movers 2 LLC
541 16Th St Ne, ND 58078
- USDOT
- 513176
- MC number
- MC351874
- Fleet
- 3 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 1993
- 3
Minn-Dak Movers LLC
333 11Th St W, ND 58078
- USDOT
- 2995922
- MC number
- MC21466
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2017
Movers within 30 miles of West Fargo
Nearest first, from Fargo, Moorhead, Kindred and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi |  | Simple Moves | Fargo, ND | 4483504 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Union Storage and Transfer Company | Fargo, ND | 282209 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 4 mi |  | Senior Living Moving Company LLC | Fargo, ND | 4298851 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Moving Team Six | Fargo, ND | 4194857 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 5 mi | A&D Moving | Fargo, ND | 2303851 | 1 truck | Within ND | Not rated | |
| 6 mi |  | 5 Star Moving Inc | Fargo, ND | 1087336 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 8 mi | Four D's Movers | Moorhead, MN | 490392 | 2 trucks | Within MN | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Schmidt and Sons Building Movers Inc | Kindred, ND | 1178202 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Roadside inspections: movers near West Fargo
4 of the 11 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 82 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 3 of 34 vehicle inspections (8.8%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 82 driver inspections (4.9%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Moving Midwest Moving Company Mmco MMCWest Fargo, ND · USDOT 3263587 | 77 | 3 of 32 | 3 of 77 |
| Minn-Dak Movers LLCWest Fargo, ND · USDOT 2995922 | 3 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 3 |
| Moving Team SixFargo, ND · USDOT 4194857 | 1 | none inspected | 0 of 1 |
| The Apartment MoversWest Fargo, ND · USDOT 513176 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in West Fargo
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 West Fargo: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in West Fargo: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $45–$57 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $525 – $873.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $255 – $417 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $345 – $645 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $525 – $873 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $885 – $1,614 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,515 – $2,355 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,875 – $2,811 |
Hourly rates are scaled to North Dakota: hand movers there earn a median $21.97 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $45–$57 per mover per hour.
Long distance from West Fargo: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From West Fargo, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 668 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 2,006 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,415 | $6,368 – $8,490 | $7,323 – $9,763 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,656 | $7,452 – $9,936 | $8,570 – $11,426 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 668 | $3,006 – $4,008 | $3,457 – $4,609 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,134 | $5,103 – $6,804 | $5,868 – $7,825 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,381 | $6,215 – $8,286 | $7,147 – $9,529 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,332 | $5,994 – $7,992 | $6,893 – $9,191 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,006 | $9,027 – $12,036 | $10,381 – $13,841 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,383 | $6,224 – $8,298 | $7,157 – $9,543 |
Long-distance movers in West Fargo
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 3 carriers registered in West Fargo hold it and 6 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of West Fargo.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midwest Moving Midwest Moving Company Mmco MMC | 3263587 | 33 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 2 | | The Apartment Movers | 513176 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 3 | Minn-Dak Movers LLC | 2995922 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | | Simple Moves | Fargo, ND | 4483504 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Union Storage and Transfer Company | Fargo, ND | 282209 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 4 mi | | Senior Living Moving Company LLC | Fargo, ND | 4298851 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 5 mi | Moving Team Six | Fargo, ND | 4194857 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | | 5 Star Moving Inc | Fargo, ND | 1087336 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 16 mi | Schmidt and Sons Building Movers Inc | Kindred, ND | 1178202 | 3 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 Dakota is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Cass County
West Fargo sits in Cass County, ND, home to about 177,105 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 10,912 (±1,278) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 1,000 (±357) from abroad and about 4,689 (±948) from elsewhere in North Dakota. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 10,819 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From West Fargo | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County, MNMoorhead moving costs | 2,741 ±697 | ≈ 9 mi to Moorhead | $525 – $873 |
| Grand Forks County, NDGrand Forks moving costs | 1,045 ±348 | ≈ 86 mi to Grand Forks | $525 – $873 |
| Hennepin County, MNMinneapolis moving costs | 527 ±178 | ≈ 254 mi to Minneapolis | $1,143 – $1,524 |
| Burleigh County, NDBismarck moving costs | 363 ±143 | ≈ 214 mi to Bismarck | $963 – $1,284 |
| Maricopa County, AZChandler moving costs | 326 ±164 | ≈ 1,425 mi to Chandler | $6,413 – $8,550 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Clay County, MN (about 2,360), Burleigh County, ND (about 1,187) and Grand Forks County, ND (about 867). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Minnesota (about 5,466), Arizona (about 762) and South Dakota (about 555); the largest flows in come from Minnesota (about 6,999), Arizona (about 319) and New Jersey (about 315).
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 West Fargo 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 Dakota
28 listed household-goods carriers are based in North Dakota; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in West Fargo: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in West Fargo, ND?
3 household-goods carriers are registered in West Fargo itself on the FMCSA register, and 8 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Fargo, Moorhead, Kindred and nearby). All 11 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in West Fargo?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $45–$57 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $525 – $873 and a three-bedroom home at $885 – $1,614. A long-distance move from West Fargo to Chicago, IL (about 668 miles) is $3,006 – $4,008 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near West Fargo?
By reported fleet, Midwest Moving Midwest Moving Company Mmco MMC in West Fargo, ND, with 33 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3263587). 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 West Fargo, ND?
3 carriers registered in West Fargo hold 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 West Fargo movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside North Dakota is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever North Dakota requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 9 of the 11 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near West Fargo passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 4 of the 11 movers listed here were inspected, 82 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 3 of 34 vehicle inspections (8.8%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Cass County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 10,912 (±1,278) a year from other states, about 1,000 (±357) from abroad and about 4,689 (±948) from elsewhere in North Dakota. The largest single flow out goes to Clay County (about 2,741 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.