Moving Costs in Cañon City, CO
Two formulas cover every move out of Cañon City. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $525 – $859 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,705 – $3,606 to Phoenix, AZ. 6 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
- $525 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $885 – $1,587
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Phoenix
- $2,705 – $3,606
- ≈ 601 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 6
- 2 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Cañon City runs $525 – $859 in our model and a three-bedroom $885 – $1,587, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Phoenix, AZ is $2,705 – $3,606. 6 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Fremont County goes to El Paso County, about 411 people a year.
What a move from Cañon City costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Cañon City: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Cañon City: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $45–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $525 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $255 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $345 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $525 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $885 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,515 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,875 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Colorado: hand movers there earn a median $21.81 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $45–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Cañon City: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Cañon City, Phoenix, AZ is the nearest priced metro (≈ 601 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 1,980 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,937 | $8,717 – $11,622 | $10,024 – $13,365 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 916 | $4,122 – $5,496 | $4,740 – $6,320 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,116 | $5,022 – $6,696 | $5,775 – $7,700 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 716 | $3,222 – $4,296 | $3,705 – $4,940 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 959 | $4,316 – $5,754 | $4,963 – $6,617 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,766 | $7,947 – $10,596 | $9,139 – $12,185 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,980 | $8,910 – $11,880 | $10,247 – $13,662 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,872 | $8,424 – $11,232 | $9,688 – $12,917 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,404 | $6,318 – $8,424 | $7,266 – $9,688 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 601 | $2,705 – $3,606 | $3,110 – $4,147 |
Long-distance lanes from Cañon City, by home size
| From Cañon City to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,937 | $6,537 – $8,717 | $7,845 – $10,460 | $10,024 – $13,365 | $11,331 – $15,109 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 916 | $3,092 – $4,122 | $3,710 – $4,946 | $4,740 – $6,320 | $5,359 – $7,145 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,116 | $3,767 – $5,022 | $4,520 – $6,026 | $5,775 – $7,700 | $6,529 – $8,705 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 716 | $2,417 – $3,222 | $2,900 – $3,866 | $3,705 – $4,940 | $4,189 – $5,585 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 959 | $3,237 – $4,316 | $3,884 – $5,179 | $4,963 – $6,617 | $5,610 – $7,480 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,766 | $5,960 – $7,947 | $7,152 – $9,536 | $9,139 – $12,185 | $10,331 – $13,775 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,980 | $6,683 – $8,910 | $8,019 – $10,692 | $10,247 – $13,662 | $11,583 – $15,444 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,872 | $6,318 – $8,424 | $7,582 – $10,109 | $9,688 – $12,917 | $10,951 – $14,602 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,404 | $4,739 – $6,318 | $5,686 – $7,582 | $7,266 – $9,688 | $8,213 – $10,951 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 601 | $2,028 – $2,705 | $2,434 – $3,245 | $3,110 – $4,147 | $3,516 – $4,688 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Cañon City
6 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cañon City, 2 of them with interstate authority; 3 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Cañon City 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 Fremont County
Cañon City sits in Fremont County, CO, home to about 47,298 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,277 (±322) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 139 (±144) from abroad and about 1,602 (±402) from elsewhere in Colorado. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,575 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Cañon City | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Paso County, COColorado Springs moving costs | 411 ±193 | ≈ 40 mi to Colorado Springs | $525 – $859 |
| Pueblo County, COPueblo West moving costs | 317 ±184 | ≈ 29 mi to Pueblo West | $525 – $859 |
| Weld County, COGreeley moving costs | 235 ±179 | ≈ 161 mi to Greeley | $725 – $966 |
| Denver County, CODenver moving costs | 220 ±90 | ≈ 106 mi to Denver | $477 – $636 |
| Webster County, IAFort Dodge moving costs | 149 ±98 | ≈ 751 mi to Fort Dodge | $3,380 – $4,506 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Pueblo County, CO (about 327), El Paso County, CO (about 273) and Henderson County, TX (about 160). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to North Carolina (about 195), Iowa (about 149) and Texas (about 142); the largest flows in come from Texas (about 429), California (about 202) and Missouri (about 95).
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 Cañon City: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Cañon City, CO?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $45–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $525 – $859 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $885 – $1,587. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Cañon City?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Cañon City to Phoenix, AZ (about 601 miles) that is $2,705 – $3,606, and to Miami, FL (about 1,980 miles) $8,910 – $11,880, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Cañon City?
6 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cañon City, 2 of them with interstate authority. The Cañon City movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Fremont County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to El Paso County (about 411 a year), Pueblo County (about 317 a year), Weld County (about 235 a year), and roughly 1,575 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 Cañon City?
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.