Licensed Movers in Piqua, OH
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Piqua with the FMCSA, and 26 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 Piqua to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Piqua
- 2
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 26
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 12
- of 28 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $465 – $761
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
2 licensed movers are registered in Piqua and 26 more work within 30 miles; 12 of the 28 can move you out of state. 8 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $465 – $761 in our model. About 1,479 people a year move to Miami County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Piqua
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Piqua Transfer & Storage Company
9782 Looney Road, OH 45356
- USDOT
- 81418
- MC number
- MC14125
- Fleet
- 30 trucks · 29 drivers
- Registered since
- 1974
- 2
Showtime Relocations LLC
316 Homer Dr, OH 45356
- USDOT
- 3256052
- MC number
- MC1025623
- Fleet
- 7 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
Movers within 30 miles of Piqua
Nearest first, from Troy, Sidney, Tipp City, Vandalia and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | Grubb Moving & Storage Inc | Troy, OH | 1074348 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Grubb Movers LLC | Troy, OH | 3505232 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Clark Family Moving LLC | Sidney, OH | 3389756 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Brandon & Sons Moving LLC | Tipp City, OH | 3214138 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | M189726 | Vandalia, OH | 651184 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Country Wide Moving and Storage Inc | Vandalia, OH | 2037161 | 2 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 21 mi |  | Affordablemovers Biz LLC | Dayton, OH | 3417348 | 37 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Coffee Movers Inc | Clayton, OH | 512504 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 21 mi |  | Dow Moving | Dayton, OH | 3435844 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Richardson Moving and Storage Inc | Dayton, OH | 1240701 | 6 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Miami Valley Moving and Storage Inc | Dayton, OH | 2519558 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Silverback Movers LLC | Springfield, OH | 4215940 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Arpin Preferred Movers | Dayton, OH | 1245245 | 3 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Greater Dayton Moving & Storage Inc | Dayton, OH | 938251 | 2 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Greater Cincinnati Transfer Inc | Dayton, OH | 2044493 | 2 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Howards Van Lines | Dayton, OH | 1245219 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | Ralph Cummings Moving and Storage | Dayton, OH | 2522559 | 3 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Ruvios Moving LLC | Dayton, OH | 4449975 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Lincoln Storage and Moving | Dayton, OH | 1008646 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Daniel & Son Moving | Dayton, OH | 1518631 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Moving Mountains Hauling LLC | Dayton, OH | 4274006 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Safe and Sound Moving Company LLC | Riverside, OH | 2518337 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Moving U & Junk U | Springfield, OH | 3735824 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Mayberrys Moving & Storage | Dayton, OH | 4426610 | 8 trucks | Within OH | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Two Men and A Truck Lima | Wapakoneta, OH | 4126766 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Grand Lake Moving LLC | Saint Marys, OH | 1833965 | 1 truck | Within OH | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Piqua
8 of the 28 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 88 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 6 of 38 vehicle inspections (15.8%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 14 of 88 driver inspections (15.9%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piqua Transfer & Storage CompanyPiqua, OH · USDOT 81418 | 49 | 5 of 18 | 0 of 49 |
| Showtime Relocations LLCPiqua, OH · USDOT 3256052 | 16 | 1 of 9 | 2 of 16 |
| Affordablemovers Biz LLCDayton, OH · USDOT 3417348 | 8 | 0 of 3 | 5 of 8 |
| Dow MovingDayton, OH · USDOT 3435844 | 6 | 0 of 3 | 5 of 6 |
| Coffee Movers IncClayton, OH · USDOT 512504 | 4 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 4 |
| Daniel & Son MovingDayton, OH · USDOT 1518631 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Piqua
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 Piqua: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Piqua: 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 Piqua: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Piqua, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 248 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,225 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 629 | $2,831 – $3,774 | $3,255 – $4,340 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,225 | $10,013 – $13,350 | $11,514 – $15,353 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 248 | $1,116 – $1,488 | $1,283 – $1,711 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,005 | $4,523 – $6,030 | $5,201 – $6,935 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,112 | $5,004 – $6,672 | $5,755 – $7,673 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 459 | $2,066 – $2,754 | $2,375 – $3,167 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,189 | $5,351 – $7,134 | $6,153 – $8,204 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 560 | $2,520 – $3,360 | $2,898 – $3,864 |
Long-distance movers in Piqua
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 2 carriers registered in Piqua hold it and 10 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Piqua.
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piqua Transfer & Storage Company | 81418 | 30 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 2 | Showtime Relocations LLC | 3256052 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 mi | Brandon & Sons Moving LLC | Tipp City, OH | 3214138 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | M189726 | Vandalia, OH | 651184 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | | Affordablemovers Biz LLC | Dayton, OH | 3417348 | 37 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Coffee Movers Inc | Clayton, OH | 512504 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 21 mi | | Dow Moving | Dayton, OH | 3435844 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 27 mi | Lincoln Storage and Moving | Dayton, OH | 1008646 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Daniel & Son Moving | Dayton, OH | 1518631 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Moving Mountains Hauling LLC | Dayton, OH | 4274006 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Safe and Sound Moving Company LLC | Riverside, OH | 2518337 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 29 mi | Two Men and A Truck Lima | Wapakoneta, OH | 4126766 | 2 trucks | 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 Ohio is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Miami County
Piqua sits in Miami County, OH, home to about 105,036 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,479 (±394) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 551 (±294) from abroad and about 3,553 (±583) from elsewhere in Ohio. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,346 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Piqua | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County, OHDayton moving costs | 1,462 ±415 | ≈ 29 mi to Dayton | $465 – $761 |
| Shelby County, OHSidney moving costs | 330 ±224 | ≈ 12 mi to Sidney | $465 – $761 |
| Darke County, OHGreenville moving costs | 255 ±141 | ≈ 24 mi to Greenville | $465 – $761 |
| Butler County, OHFairfield moving costs | 231 ±212 | ≈ 68 mi to Fairfield | $465 – $761 |
| Greene County, OHXenia moving costs | 219 ±140 | ≈ 42 mi to Xenia | $465 – $761 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Montgomery County, OH (about 1,607), Shelby County, OH (about 444) and Darke County, OH (about 267). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 226), Michigan (about 168) and Texas (about 152); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 230), Maryland (about 163) and Georgia (about 160).
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 Piqua 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 Piqua: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Piqua, OH?
2 household-goods carriers are registered in Piqua itself on the FMCSA register, and 26 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Troy, Sidney, Tipp City, Vandalia and nearby). All 28 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Piqua?
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 Piqua to Chicago, IL (about 248 miles) is $1,116 – $1,488 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Piqua?
By reported fleet, Affordablemovers Biz LLC in Dayton, OH, with 37 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3417348). 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 Piqua, OH?
2 carriers registered in Piqua hold 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 Piqua 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. 12 of the 28 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Piqua passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 8 of the 28 movers listed here were inspected, 88 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 6 of 38 vehicle inspections (15.8%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Miami County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,479 (±394) a year from other states, about 551 (±294) from abroad and about 3,553 (±583) from elsewhere in Ohio. The largest single flow out goes to Montgomery County (about 1,462 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.