Moving Costs in Batesville, AR
Two formulas cover every move out of Batesville. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $435 – $705 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,890 – $2,520 to Dallas, TX. 1 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 – $705
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $723 – $1,290
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Dallas
- $1,890 – $2,520
- ≈ 420 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 1
- 1 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Batesville runs $435 – $705 in our model and a three-bedroom $723 – $1,290, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Dallas, TX is $1,890 – $2,520. 1 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Independence County goes to Craighead County, about 369 people a year.
What a move from Batesville costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Batesville: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Batesville: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $36–$45 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $435 – $705.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $219 – $345 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $291 – $525 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $435 – $705 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $723 – $1,290 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,227 – $1,875 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,515 – $2,235 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Arkansas: hand movers there earn a median $17.27 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $36–$45 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Batesville: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Batesville, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 420 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,759 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,181 | $5,315 – $7,086 | $6,112 – $8,149 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,759 | $7,916 – $10,554 | $9,103 – $12,137 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 552 | $2,484 – $3,312 | $2,857 – $3,809 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 420 | $1,890 – $2,520 | $2,173 – $2,898 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 546 | $2,457 – $3,276 | $2,826 – $3,767 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 967 | $4,352 – $5,802 | $5,004 – $6,672 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,127 | $5,072 – $6,762 | $5,832 – $7,776 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,098 | $4,941 – $6,588 | $5,682 – $7,576 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 505 | $2,273 – $3,030 | $2,613 – $3,485 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,366 | $6,147 – $8,196 | $7,069 – $9,425 |
Long-distance lanes from Batesville, by home size
| From Batesville to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,181 | $3,986 – $5,315 | $4,783 – $6,377 | $6,112 – $8,149 | $6,909 – $9,212 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,759 | $5,937 – $7,916 | $7,124 – $9,499 | $9,103 – $12,137 | $10,290 – $13,720 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 552 | $1,863 – $2,484 | $2,236 – $2,981 | $2,857 – $3,809 | $3,229 – $4,306 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 420 | $1,418 – $1,890 | $1,701 – $2,268 | $2,173 – $2,898 | $2,457 – $3,276 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 546 | $1,843 – $2,457 | $2,211 – $2,948 | $2,826 – $3,767 | $3,194 – $4,259 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 967 | $3,264 – $4,352 | $3,916 – $5,222 | $5,004 – $6,672 | $5,657 – $7,543 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,127 | $3,804 – $5,072 | $4,564 – $6,086 | $5,832 – $7,776 | $6,593 – $8,791 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,098 | $3,706 – $4,941 | $4,447 – $5,929 | $5,682 – $7,576 | $6,423 – $8,564 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 505 | $1,704 – $2,273 | $2,045 – $2,727 | $2,613 – $3,485 | $2,954 – $3,939 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,366 | $4,610 – $6,147 | $5,532 – $7,376 | $7,069 – $9,425 | $7,991 – $10,655 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Batesville
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Batesville; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Batesville
None of the 1 movers listed here had a roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Independence County
Batesville sits in Independence County, AR, home to about 37,136 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 400 (±195) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 49 (±51) from abroad and about 1,556 (±491) from elsewhere in Arkansas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 483 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Batesville | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craighead County, ARJonesboro moving costs | 369 ±228 | ≈ 62 mi to Jonesboro | $435 – $705 |
| Jackson County, AR | 212 ±144 | — | — |
| Sharp County, AR | 157 ±98 | — | — |
| Scott County, MS | 103 ±148* | — | — |
| Cleburne County, AR | 81 ±84* | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Jackson County, AR (about 340), Sharp County, AR (about 207) and Yell County, AR (about 132). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Mississippi (about 103), Texas (about 77) and Missouri (about 58); the largest flows in come from Missouri (about 66), Texas (about 59) and Florida (about 49).
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 Batesville: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Batesville, AR?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $36–$45 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 – $705 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $723 – $1,290. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Batesville?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Batesville to Dallas, TX (about 420 miles) that is $1,890 – $2,520, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,759 miles) $7,916 – $10,554, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Batesville?
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Batesville, 1 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Independence County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Craighead County (about 369 a year), Jackson County (about 212 a year), Sharp County (about 157 a year), and roughly 483 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 Batesville?
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.