Moving Costs in San Tan Valley, AZ
Two formulas cover every move out of San Tan Valley. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $515 – $845 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,043 – $2,724 to Los Angeles, CA. 78 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
- $515 – $845
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $867 – $1,560
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Los Angeles
- $2,043 – $2,724
- ≈ 454 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 78
- 20 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in San Tan Valley runs $515 – $845 in our model and a three-bedroom $867 – $1,560, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Los Angeles, CA is $2,043 – $2,724. 78 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Pinal County goes to Maricopa County, about 11,423 people a year.
What a move from San Tan Valley costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in San Tan Valley: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in San Tan Valley: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$55 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $845.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $405 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $625 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $845 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,275 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,715 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Arizona: hand movers there earn a median $21.29 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$55 per mover per hour.
Long distance from San Tan Valley: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From San Tan Valley, Phoenix, AZ is the nearest priced metro (≈ 41 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 2,473 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,473 | $11,129 – $14,838 | $12,798 – $17,064 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 454 | $2,043 – $2,724 | $2,349 – $3,133 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,675 | $7,538 – $10,050 | $8,668 – $11,557 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 998 | $4,491 – $5,988 | $5,165 – $6,886 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,145 | $5,153 – $6,870 | $5,925 – $7,901 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,282 | $10,269 – $13,692 | $11,809 – $15,746 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,270 | $10,215 – $13,620 | $11,747 – $15,663 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,400 | $10,800 – $14,400 | $12,420 – $16,560 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,822 | $8,199 – $10,932 | $9,429 – $12,572 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 41 | $515 – $845 | $867 – $1,560 |
Long-distance lanes from San Tan Valley, by home size
| From San Tan Valley to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,473 | $8,346 – $11,129 | $10,016 – $13,354 | $12,798 – $17,064 | $14,467 – $19,289 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 454 | $1,532 – $2,043 | $1,839 – $2,452 | $2,349 – $3,133 | $2,656 – $3,541 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,675 | $5,653 – $7,538 | $6,784 – $9,045 | $8,668 – $11,557 | $9,799 – $13,065 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 998 | $3,368 – $4,491 | $4,042 – $5,389 | $5,165 – $6,886 | $5,838 – $7,784 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,145 | $3,864 – $5,153 | $4,637 – $6,183 | $5,925 – $7,901 | $6,698 – $8,931 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,282 | $7,702 – $10,269 | $9,242 – $12,323 | $11,809 – $15,746 | $13,350 – $17,800 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 2,270 | $7,661 – $10,215 | $9,194 – $12,258 | $11,747 – $15,663 | $13,280 – $17,706 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,400 | $8,100 – $10,800 | $9,720 – $12,960 | $12,420 – $16,560 | $14,040 – $18,720 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,822 | $6,149 – $8,199 | $7,379 – $9,839 | $9,429 – $12,572 | $10,659 – $14,212 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 41 | $251 – $405 | $339 – $625 | $867 – $1,560 | $1,483 – $2,275 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving San Tan Valley
78 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of San Tan Valley, 20 of them with interstate authority; 12 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The San Tan Valley 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 Pinal County
San Tan Valley sits in Pinal County, AZ, home to about 442,252 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 18,810 (±1,916) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 2,458 (±411) from abroad and about 25,631 (±2,409) from elsewhere in Arizona. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 9,735 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From San Tan Valley | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maricopa County, AZChandler moving costs | 11,423 ±1,245 | ≈ 21 mi to Chandler | $515 – $845 |
| Pima County, AZTucson moving costs | 2,942 ±711 | ≈ 87 mi to Tucson | $515 – $845 |
| Yavapai County, AZVerde Village moving costs | 1,000 ±528 | ≈ 127 mi to Verde Village | $572 – $762 |
| Yuma County, AZFortuna Foothills moving costs | 594 ±325 | ≈ 196 mi to Fortuna Foothills | $882 – $1,176 |
| Tarrant County, TXArlington moving costs | 553 ±321 | ≈ 977 mi to Arlington | $4,397 – $5,862 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Maricopa County, AZ (about 17,904), Pima County, AZ (about 4,624) and Orange County, CA (about 631). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to California (about 1,692), Texas (about 1,593) and Florida (about 563); the largest flows in come from California (about 3,024), Oregon (about 1,644) and Washington (about 1,459).
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.
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Moving costs in San Tan Valley: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in San Tan Valley, AZ?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $44–$55 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $515 – $845 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $867 – $1,560. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from San Tan Valley?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From San Tan Valley to Los Angeles, CA (about 454 miles) that is $2,043 – $2,724, and to New York City, NY (about 2,473 miles) $11,129 – $14,838, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in San Tan Valley?
78 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of San Tan Valley, 20 of them with interstate authority. The San Tan Valley movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Pinal County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Maricopa County (about 11,423 a year), Pima County (about 2,942 a year), Yavapai County (about 1,000 a year), and roughly 9,735 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 San Tan Valley?
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.

