Licensed Movers in Red Oak, TX
4 household-goods carriers are registered in Red Oak with the FMCSA, and 40 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 Red Oak to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Red Oak
- 4
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 40
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 4
- of 44 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $445 – $733
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
4 licensed movers are registered in Red Oak and 40 more work within 30 miles; 4 of the 44 can move you out of state. 2 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $445 – $733 in our model. About 1,896 people a year move to Ellis County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Red Oak
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Cates Quick Moving LLC
196 Yale Avenue, TX 75154
- USDOT
- 2795649
- MC number
- FF13967 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 2
Jimmy Wright
Legal name: AAA Progressive Moving
513 Forest Edge Ln, TX 75154
- USDOT
- 4146152
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 3
120 Moving LLC
301 Stefani Dr, TX 75154
- USDOT
- 4158679
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2023
- 4
Atd Moving
Legal name: Atd Moving and Storage LLC
204 Pecan Creek St, TX 75154
- USDOT
- 4175626
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 0 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
Movers within 30 miles of Red Oak
Nearest first, from Ovilla, Dallas, Lancaster, DeSoto and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Progressive Moving | Ovilla, TX | 1413859 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 4 mi | Bishops Moving and Delivery | Dallas, TX | 2778679 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | American Van Lines | Lancaster, TX | 1947580 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Justin Moving | DeSoto, TX | 1889734 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | N A Flash Moving | DeSoto, TX | 2437271 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Traditions Moving Services LLC | DeSoto, TX | 2827165 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Budget Moving Services | Lancaster, TX | 1987601 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Pony Up Moving Services LLC | DeSoto, TX | 3761971 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Ellis County Moving Company LLC | Waxahachie, TX | 4387382 | 3 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Affordable Moving Dallas LLC | Waxahachie, TX | 3203803 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Five Star Moving LLC | Waxahachie, TX | 3893022 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | GQS Movers | Waxahachie, TX | 2325465 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Logistics Moving Transport | Waxahachie, TX | 2374392 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Lightning Moving LLC | Duncanville, TX | 2034077 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Miracle Work Moving Company LLC | Dallas, TX | 2511979 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | Gentle Movers | Duncanville, TX | 2111942 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 11 mi | A Next Move Moving Company | Duncanville, TX | 2787261 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Bigstuff Movers | Cedar Hill, TX | 2413331 | 3 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Charitable Movers & Packers | Midlothian, TX | 3110937 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Frontier Moving LLC | Midlothian, TX | 2581499 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | J & D Moving Company LLC | Cederhill, TX | 3181866 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Big T Movers | Dallas, TX | 3328952 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Convey Moving LLC | Cedar Hill, TX | 3186230 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving | Midlothian, TX | 4044077 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Crawford Moving & Haul | Cedar Hill, TX | 2788462 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Tigars Moving & Trucking | Dallas, TX | 2541141 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Ares Relocation Sys | Cedar Hill, TX | 2192675 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | EZ Moving and Delivery | Cedar Hill, TX | 2190828 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Hawk Family Movers Inc | Midlothian, TX | 4562006 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Brown's Moving & Delivery Service LLC | Duncanville, TX | 4104248 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Home Movers Logistics LLC | Duncanville, TX | 4275803 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Airy Boys Movers | Dallas, TX | 1469610 | 2 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Unlimited Moving | Dallas, TX | 1970674 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Gray Area Moving | Dallas, TX | 4023121 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Castle Movers | Dallas, TX | 2779213 | 1 truck | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 14 mi | Nomads Moving Service | Dallas, TX | 2048202 | 0 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Imperial Movers Inc | Dallas, TX | 2440669 | 5 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | 430 Johnson Storage & Moving Co 430 Ltd | Dallas, TX | 2210851 | 5 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Cam Moving and Storage Inc | Dallas, TX | 2010469 | 3 trucks | Within TX | Not rated | |
| 15 mi | Mike's Gentle Moving Company | Dallas, TX | 1999195 | 3 trucks | Within TX | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Red Oak
2 of the 44 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 2 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 1 of 1 vehicle inspection (100.0%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 2 of 2 driver inspections (100.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imperial Movers IncDallas, TX · USDOT 2440669 | 1 | none inspected | 1 of 1 |
| Home Movers Logistics LLCDuncanville, TX · USDOT 4275803 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Red Oak
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 Red Oak: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Red Oak: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $37–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $445 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $223 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $297 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $445 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $741 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,259 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,555 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Texas: hand movers there earn a median $18.05 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $37–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Red Oak: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Red Oak, Houston, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 242 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 1,608 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,608 | $7,236 – $9,648 | $8,321 – $11,095 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,448 | $6,516 – $8,688 | $7,493 – $9,991 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 955 | $4,298 – $5,730 | $4,942 – $6,590 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 242 | $1,089 – $1,452 | $1,252 – $1,670 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,387 | $6,242 – $8,322 | $7,178 – $9,570 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,285 | $5,783 – $7,710 | $6,650 – $8,866 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,523 | $6,854 – $9,138 | $7,882 – $10,509 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 842 | $3,789 – $5,052 | $4,357 – $5,810 |
Long-distance movers in Red Oak
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Red Oak hold it and 4 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the cost table above prices the long-distance lanes out of Red Oak.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 mi | American Van Lines | Lancaster, TX | 1947580 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Pony Up Moving Services LLC | DeSoto, TX | 3761971 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Hawk Family Movers Inc | Midlothian, TX | 4562006 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Brown's Moving & Delivery Service LLC | Duncanville, TX | 4104248 | 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 Texas is ranked on the state page.
Who moves to and from Ellis County
Red Oak sits in Ellis County, TX, home to about 177,383 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,896 (±507) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 389 (±286) from abroad and about 8,197 (±1,244) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,328 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Red Oak | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas County, TXDallas moving costs | 1,809 ±782 | ≈ 22 mi to Dallas | $445 – $733 |
| Tarrant County, TXArlington moving costs | 853 ±329 | ≈ 28 mi to Arlington | $445 – $733 |
| Denton County, TXCarrollton moving costs | 445 ±244 | ≈ 39 mi to Carrollton | $445 – $733 |
| Johnson County, TXBurleson moving costs | 358 ±222 | ≈ 37 mi to Burleson | $445 – $733 |
| Collin County, TXMcKinney moving costs | 311 ±225 | ≈ 56 mi to McKinney | $445 – $733 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Dallas County, TX (about 3,242), Tarrant County, TX (about 1,692) and Navarro County, TX (about 375). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Oklahoma (about 293), Maryland (about 219) and North Carolina (about 121); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 333), Ohio (about 180) and Alabama (about 162).
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 Red Oak 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 Texas
2,409 listed household-goods carriers are based in Texas; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Red Oak: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Red Oak, TX?
4 household-goods carriers are registered in Red Oak itself on the FMCSA register, and 40 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Ovilla, Dallas, Lancaster, DeSoto and nearby). All 44 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Red Oak?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $37–$47 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $445 – $733 and a three-bedroom home at $741 – $1,344. A long-distance move from Red Oak to Houston, TX (about 242 miles) is $1,089 – $1,452 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Red Oak?
By reported fleet, Imperial Movers Inc in Dallas, TX, with 5 trucks on its filing (USDOT 2440669). 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 Red Oak, TX?
0 carriers registered in Red Oak 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 Red Oak movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Texas is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Texas requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 4 of the 44 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Red Oak passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 2 of the 44 movers listed here were inspected, 2 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 1 of 1 vehicle inspections (100.0%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Ellis County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,896 (±507) a year from other states, about 389 (±286) from abroad and about 8,197 (±1,244) from elsewhere in Texas. The largest single flow out goes to Dallas County (about 1,809 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.