Moving Costs in Ozark, AL
Two formulas cover every move out of Ozark. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $435 – $719 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $918 – $1,224 to Atlanta, GA. 15 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. Every figure comes from the same published model as the calculator, not from any company.
Carrier counts from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. No paid placement.
- 2-bed local move
- $435 – $719
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $723 – $1,317
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Atlanta
- $918 – $1,224
- ≈ 204 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 15
- 14 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Ozark runs $435 – $719 in our model and a three-bedroom $723 – $1,317, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Atlanta, GA is $918 – $1,224. 15 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Dale County goes to Coffee County, about 588 people a year.
What a move from Ozark costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Ozark: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Ozark: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $36–$46 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $435 – $719.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $219 – $351 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $291 – $535 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $435 – $719 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $723 – $1,317 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,227 – $1,915 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,515 – $2,283 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Alabama: hand movers there earn a median $17.63 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $36–$46 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Ozark: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Ozark, Atlanta, GA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 204 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,209 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,062 | $4,779 – $6,372 | $5,496 – $7,328 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,209 | $9,941 – $13,254 | $11,432 – $15,242 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 849 | $3,821 – $5,094 | $4,394 – $5,858 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 768 | $3,456 – $4,608 | $3,974 – $5,299 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 688 | $3,096 – $4,128 | $3,560 – $4,747 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 824 | $3,708 – $4,944 | $4,264 – $5,686 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 598 | $2,691 – $3,588 | $3,095 – $4,126 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 968 | $4,356 – $5,808 | $5,009 – $6,679 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 204 | $918 – $1,224 | $1,056 – $1,408 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,799 | $8,096 – $10,794 | $9,310 – $12,413 |
Long-distance lanes from Ozark, by home size
| From Ozark to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,062 | $3,584 – $4,779 | $4,301 – $5,735 | $5,496 – $7,328 | $6,213 – $8,284 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,209 | $7,455 – $9,941 | $8,946 – $11,929 | $11,432 – $15,242 | $12,923 – $17,230 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 849 | $2,865 – $3,821 | $3,438 – $4,585 | $4,394 – $5,858 | $4,967 – $6,622 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 768 | $2,592 – $3,456 | $3,110 – $4,147 | $3,974 – $5,299 | $4,493 – $5,990 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 688 | $2,322 – $3,096 | $2,786 – $3,715 | $3,560 – $4,747 | $4,025 – $5,366 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 824 | $2,781 – $3,708 | $3,337 – $4,450 | $4,264 – $5,686 | $4,820 – $6,427 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 598 | $2,018 – $2,691 | $2,422 – $3,229 | $3,095 – $4,126 | $3,498 – $4,664 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 968 | $3,267 – $4,356 | $3,920 – $5,227 | $5,009 – $6,679 | $5,663 – $7,550 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 204 | $689 – $918 | $826 – $1,102 | $1,056 – $1,408 | $1,193 – $1,591 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,799 | $6,072 – $8,096 | $7,286 – $9,715 | $9,310 – $12,413 | $10,524 – $14,032 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Ozark
15 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Ozark, 14 of them with interstate authority; 7 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Ozark movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Dale County
Ozark sits in Dale County, AL, home to about 48,477 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 3,944 (±695) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 328 (±180) from abroad and about 1,906 (±377) from elsewhere in Alabama. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,879 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Ozark | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee County, ALEnterprise moving costs | 588 ±370 | ≈ 17 mi to Enterprise | $435 – $719 |
| Houston County, ALDothan moving costs | 510 ±147 | ≈ 24 mi to Dothan | $435 – $719 |
| Barbour County, ALEufaula moving costs | 342 ±272 | ≈ 50 mi to Eufaula | $435 – $719 |
| Pike County, ALTroy moving costs | 190 ±116 | ≈ 36 mi to Troy | $435 – $719 |
| Cumberland County, NCFayetteville moving costs | 187 ±210* | ≈ 536 mi to Fayetteville | $2,412 – $3,216 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Houston County, AL (about 673), Honolulu County, HI (about 561) and Coffee County, AL (about 407). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to New York (about 334), North Carolina (about 317) and Alaska (about 167); the largest flows in come from Hawaii (about 561), Florida (about 505) and New York (about 361).
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; people a year with a 90% margin of error. * The margin is as large as the estimate: a handful of households, not a count. Miles are estimated from city coordinates; move prices are full-service, transport only, from the published model.
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Moving costs in Ozark: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Ozark, AL?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $36–$46 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $435 – $719 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $723 – $1,317. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Ozark?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Ozark to Atlanta, GA (about 204 miles) that is $918 – $1,224, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,209 miles) $9,941 – $13,254, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Ozark?
15 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Ozark, 14 of them with interstate authority. The Ozark movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Dale County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Coffee County (about 588 a year), Houston County (about 510 a year), Barbour County (about 342 a year), and roughly 1,879 people a year leave for another state, by the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 estimates. The table on this page prices a two-bedroom move to each destination.
What is the cheapest way to move out of Ozark?
For the same route and load, a moving container prices 28% below full-service movers and a freight trailer 52% below, because you do the loading. A rental truck is cheaper still on the transport line but adds fuel, lodging and your own days.
Sources. Costs from the published model; carriers from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows.

