Licensed Movers in Ashtabula, OH
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Ashtabula with the FMCSA, and 7 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 Ashtabula to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Ashtabula
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 7
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 4
- of 8 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Ashtabula and 7 more work within 30 miles; 4 of the 8 can move you out of state. 4 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $465 – $761 in our model. About 1,610 people a year move to Ashtabula County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Ashtabula
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Black Eagle Transit Co
Legal name: Black Eagle Moving Co
5600 W 58Th St, OH 44004
- USDOT
- 1558850
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2006
Movers within 30 miles of Ashtabula
Nearest first, from West Ashtabula, Madison, Painesville and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Truesdell Brothers Moving LLC | West Ashtabula, OH | 3011268 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Harts Moving and Storage LLC | Madison, OH | 4540915 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Moving Connection of America LLC | Madison, OH | 4434567 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Morse Van Lines LLC | Painesville, OH | 331382 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional | |
| 25 mi | Pocket Movers | Painesville, OH | 4378076 | 2 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Boxed Up Moving | Painesville, OH | 3465386 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Evolution Moving Company LLC | Painesville, OH | 4388151 | 0 trucks | Within OH | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Ashtabula
4 of the 8 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 8 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 1 of 6 vehicle inspections (16.7%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 6 driver inspections (66.7%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morse Van Lines LLCPainesville, OH · USDOT 331382 | 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 3 |
| Black Eagle Transit CoAshtabula, OH · USDOT 1558850 | 2 | 0 of 2 | none inspected |
| Moving Connection of America LLCMadison, OH · USDOT 4434567 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 2 |
| Truesdell Brothers Moving LLCWest Ashtabula, OH · USDOT 3011268 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Ashtabula
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 Ashtabula: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Ashtabula: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $39–$49 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $465 – $761.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $231 – $369 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $309 – $565 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $465 – $761 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $777 – $1,398 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,323 – $2,035 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,635 – $2,427 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Ohio: hand movers there earn a median $18.97 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $39–$49 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Ashtabula: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Ashtabula, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 333 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,439 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 422 | $1,899 – $2,532 | $2,184 – $2,912 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,439 | $10,976 – $14,634 | $12,622 – $16,829 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 409 | $1,841 – $2,454 | $2,117 – $2,822 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,257 | $5,657 – $7,542 | $6,505 – $8,673 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,360 | $6,120 – $8,160 | $7,038 – $9,384 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 333 | $1,499 – $1,998 | $1,723 – $2,298 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,298 | $5,841 – $7,788 | $6,717 – $8,956 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 376 | $1,692 – $2,256 | $1,946 – $2,594 |
Long-distance movers in Ashtabula
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Ashtabula hold it and 4 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Ashtabula.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Truesdell Brothers Moving LLC | West Ashtabula, OH | 3011268 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Harts Moving and Storage LLC | Madison, OH | 4540915 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Moving Connection of America LLC | Madison, OH | 4434567 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Morse Van Lines LLC | Painesville, OH | 331382 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Conditional |
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 Ohio is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Ashtabula County
Ashtabula sits in Ashtabula County, OH, home to about 96,266 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,610 (±350) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 52 (±35) from abroad and about 3,058 (±548) from elsewhere in Ohio. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 966 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Ashtabula | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake County, OHMentor moving costs | 473 ±167 | ≈ 36 mi to Mentor | $465 – $761 |
| Franklin County, OHColumbus moving costs | 321 ±240 | ≈ 205 mi to Columbus | $923 – $1,230 |
| Cuyahoga County, OHCleveland moving costs | 199 ±91 | ≈ 62 mi to Cleveland | $465 – $761 |
| Erie County, PAErie moving costs | 168 ±108 | ≈ 47 mi to Erie | $465 – $761 |
| Trumbull County, OHNiles moving costs | 129 ±124 | ≈ 56 mi to Niles | $465 – $761 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Lake County, OH (about 833), Cuyahoga County, OH (about 461) and Trumbull County, OH (about 425). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Pennsylvania (about 333), South Carolina (about 102) and Arizona (about 95); the largest flows in come from Pennsylvania (about 640), Texas (about 137) and New Jersey (about 121).
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 Ashtabula 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 Ohio
390 listed household-goods carriers are based in Ohio; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Ashtabula: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Ashtabula, OH?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Ashtabula itself on the FMCSA register, and 7 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (West Ashtabula, Madison, Painesville and nearby). All 8 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Ashtabula?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $39–$49 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $465 – $761 and a three-bedroom home at $777 – $1,398. A long-distance move from Ashtabula to Washington, DC (about 333 miles) is $1,499 – $1,998 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Ashtabula?
By reported fleet, Black Eagle Transit Co in Ashtabula, OH, with 5 trucks on its filing (USDOT 1558850). 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 Ashtabula, OH?
0 carriers registered in Ashtabula hold interstate operating authority, and 4 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 Ashtabula movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Ohio is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Ohio requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 4 of the 8 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Ashtabula passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 4 of the 8 movers listed here were inspected, 8 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 1 of 6 vehicle inspections (16.7%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Ashtabula County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,610 (±350) a year from other states, about 52 (±35) from abroad and about 3,058 (±548) from elsewhere in Ohio. The largest single flow out goes to Lake County (about 473 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.