Licensed Movers in Powell, TN
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Powell with the FMCSA, and 32 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 Powell to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Powell
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 32
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 13
- of 33 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 Powell and 32 more work within 30 miles; 13 of the 33 can move you out of state. 8 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $455 – $733 in our model. About 16,407 people a year move to Knox County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Powell
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Royal Moving and Storage Company
TN 37849
- USDOT
- 2533271
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2014
Movers within 30 miles of Powell
Nearest first, from Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, Seymour and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | Bishop Moving | Knoxville, TN | 534455 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | ![]() | Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc | Knoxville, TN | 553340 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | ![]() | Fox Moving and Storage of East Tennessee LLC | Knoxville, TN | 2500143 | 16 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | Carey Moving & Storage of Knoxville Inc | Knoxville, TN | 1701097 | 9 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Hardy Jos Moving and More | Knoxville, TN | 4496013 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | 865 Movers LLC | Knoxville, TN | 4519566 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Buster's Box's Moving LLC | Knoxville, TN | 4125824 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | The Knoxville Moving Company | Knoxville, TN | 4275217 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Hibbs Hauling and Moving LLC | Knoxville, TN | 4406651 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Dependable Movers Inc | Knoxville, TN | 2901696 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Reliable Transfer Co | Knoxville, TN | 341852 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | All My Sons Moving & Storage of Knoxville LLC | Knoxville, TN | 2087637 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Mitchell Moving LLC | Knoxville, TN | 3129249 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Peroulas Moving and Storage LLC | Knoxville, TN | 927844 | 5 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Iorg Movers | Knoxville, TN | 2420598 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Encore Moving Systems | Knoxville, TN | 1707583 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Baronhoffs Moving Inc | Knoxville, TN | 3691000 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Rowe Transfer Inc | Knoxville, TN | 1079919 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Moving Time | Knoxville, TN | 4118750 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Armstrong Relocation Company LLC | Knoxville, TN | 1106735 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Scruffy City Movers | Knoxville, TN | 4436237 | 0 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Dodson's Moving and Storage Co Inc | Oak Ridge, TN | 1002164 | 7 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Crane Movers Inc | Oak Ridge, TN | 514875 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Croft Moving and Storage | Alcoa, TN | 2369410 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | A to Z Moving and Storage Inc | Seymour, TN | 1255920 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | 26 Coast to Coast & Local Moving | Blaine, TN | 1369411 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Bocks Moving Systems | Maryville, TN | 1141963 | 6 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Nuchols Transfer & STG Inc | Maryville, TN | 935241 | 3 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Norris Lake Movers LLC | La Follette, TN | 3612867 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Yates Moving LLC | Loudon, TN | 4532191 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Semper Fi Movers | Harriman, TN | 2114230 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | ![]() | Sebastian Moving Knoxville LLC | Loudon, TN | 3573348 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Powell
8 of the 33 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 58 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 9 of 34 vehicle inspections (26.5%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 7 of 58 driver inspections (12.1%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rowe Transfer IncKnoxville, TN · USDOT 1079919 | 25 | 3 of 13 | 0 of 25 |
| Armstrong Relocation Company LLCKnoxville, TN · USDOT 1106735 | 9 | 2 of 7 | 0 of 9 |
| All My Sons Moving & Storage of Knoxville LLCKnoxville, TN · USDOT 2087637 | 7 | 0 of 5 | 2 of 7 |
| Gouffon Moving & Storage Company IncKnoxville, TN · USDOT 553340 | 7 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 7 |
| Mitchell Moving LLCKnoxville, TN · USDOT 3129249 | 4 | 2 of 4 | 3 of 4 |
| Norris Lake Movers LLCLa Follette, TN · USDOT 3612867 | 3 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Powell
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 Powell: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Powell: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Tennessee: hand movers there earn a median $18.35 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Powell: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Powell, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 503 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,251 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 736 | $3,312 – $4,416 | $3,809 – $5,078 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,251 | $10,130 – $13,506 | $11,649 – $15,532 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 521 | $2,345 – $3,126 | $2,696 – $3,595 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 888 | $3,996 – $5,328 | $4,595 – $6,127 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 918 | $4,131 – $5,508 | $4,751 – $6,334 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 503 | $2,264 – $3,018 | $2,603 – $3,471 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 868 | $3,906 – $5,208 | $4,492 – $5,989 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 645 | $2,903 – $3,870 | $3,338 – $4,450 |
Long-distance movers in Powell
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Powell hold it and 13 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Powell.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 mi | ![]() | Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc | Knoxville, TN | 553340 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | ![]() | Fox Moving and Storage of East Tennessee LLC | Knoxville, TN | 2500143 | 16 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 4 mi | 865 Movers LLC | Knoxville, TN | 4519566 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Buster's Box's Moving LLC | Knoxville, TN | 4125824 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | The Knoxville Moving Company | Knoxville, TN | 4275217 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Hibbs Hauling and Moving LLC | Knoxville, TN | 4406651 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | All My Sons Moving & Storage of Knoxville LLC | Knoxville, TN | 2087637 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Mitchell Moving LLC | Knoxville, TN | 3129249 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Rowe Transfer Inc | Knoxville, TN | 1079919 | 17 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Armstrong Relocation Company LLC | Knoxville, TN | 1106735 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Crane Movers Inc | Oak Ridge, TN | 514875 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Norris Lake Movers LLC | La Follette, TN | 3612867 | 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 Tennessee is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Knox County
Powell sits in Knox County, TN, home to about 462,017 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 16,407 (±1,893) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 1,814 (±372) from abroad and about 15,348 (±1,213) from elsewhere in Tennessee. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 11,257 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Powell | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson County, TNOak Ridge moving costs | 2,034 ±555 | ≈ 18 mi to Oak Ridge | $455 – $733 |
| Blount County, TNAlcoa moving costs | 1,005 ±294 | ≈ 19 mi to Alcoa | $455 – $733 |
| Davidson County, TNNashville moving costs | 890 ±271 | ≈ 179 mi to Nashville | $806 – $1,074 |
| Williamson County, TNBrentwood moving costs | 693 ±335 | ≈ 179 mi to Brentwood | $806 – $1,074 |
| Loudon County, TN | 662 ±264 | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Blount County, TN (about 1,968), Anderson County, TN (about 1,759) and Davidson County, TN (about 1,325). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Georgia (about 1,548), Florida (about 1,254) and Ohio (about 861); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 1,836), Texas (about 1,464) and Virginia (about 1,371).
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 Powell 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 Tennessee
266 listed household-goods carriers are based in Tennessee; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Powell: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Powell, TN?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Powell itself on the FMCSA register, and 32 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Knoxville, Oak Ridge, Alcoa, Seymour and nearby). All 33 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Powell?
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 Powell to Washington, DC (about 503 miles) is $2,264 – $3,018 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Powell?
By reported fleet, Gouffon Moving & Storage Company Inc in Knoxville, TN, with 17 trucks on its filing (USDOT 553340). 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 Powell, TN?
0 carriers registered in Powell hold interstate operating authority, and 13 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 Powell movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Tennessee is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Tennessee requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 13 of the 33 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Powell passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 8 of the 33 movers listed here were inspected, 58 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 9 of 34 vehicle inspections (26.5%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Knox County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 16,407 (±1,893) a year from other states, about 1,814 (±372) from abroad and about 15,348 (±1,213) from elsewhere in Tennessee. The largest single flow out goes to Anderson County (about 2,034 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.




