Moving Costs in Carrollton, GA
Two formulas cover every move out of Carrollton. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $455 – $747 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $3,038 – $4,050 to Washington, DC. 44 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
- $455 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $759 – $1,371
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Washington
- $3,038 – $4,050
- ≈ 675 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 44
- 12 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Carrollton runs $455 – $747 in our model and a three-bedroom $759 – $1,371, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Washington, DC is $3,038 – $4,050. 44 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Carroll County goes to Douglas County, about 1,262 people a year.
What a move from Carrollton costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Carrollton: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Carrollton: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$48 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $747.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $363 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $555 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $747 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,371 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,995 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,379 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Georgia: hand movers there earn a median $18.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$48 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Carrollton: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Carrollton, Atlanta, GA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 49 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,210 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 913 | $4,109 – $5,478 | $4,725 – $6,300 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,210 | $9,945 – $13,260 | $11,437 – $15,249 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 687 | $3,092 – $4,122 | $3,555 – $4,740 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 792 | $3,564 – $4,752 | $4,099 – $5,465 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 769 | $3,461 – $4,614 | $3,980 – $5,306 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 675 | $3,038 – $4,050 | $3,493 – $4,657 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 716 | $3,222 – $4,296 | $3,705 – $4,940 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 820 | $3,690 – $4,920 | $4,243 – $5,658 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 49 | $455 – $747 | $759 – $1,371 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,808 | $8,136 – $10,848 | $9,356 – $12,475 |
Long-distance lanes from Carrollton, by home size
| From Carrollton to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 913 | $3,081 – $4,109 | $3,698 – $4,930 | $4,725 – $6,300 | $5,341 – $7,121 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,210 | $7,459 – $9,945 | $8,951 – $11,934 | $11,437 – $15,249 | $12,929 – $17,238 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 687 | $2,319 – $3,092 | $2,782 – $3,710 | $3,555 – $4,740 | $4,019 – $5,359 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 792 | $2,673 – $3,564 | $3,208 – $4,277 | $4,099 – $5,465 | $4,633 – $6,178 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 769 | $2,595 – $3,461 | $3,114 – $4,153 | $3,980 – $5,306 | $4,499 – $5,998 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 675 | $2,278 – $3,038 | $2,734 – $3,645 | $3,493 – $4,657 | $3,949 – $5,265 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 716 | $2,417 – $3,222 | $2,900 – $3,866 | $3,705 – $4,940 | $4,189 – $5,585 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 820 | $2,768 – $3,690 | $3,321 – $4,428 | $4,243 – $5,658 | $4,797 – $6,396 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 49 | $227 – $363 | $303 – $555 | $759 – $1,371 | $1,291 – $1,995 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,808 | $6,102 – $8,136 | $7,322 – $9,763 | $9,356 – $12,475 | $10,577 – $14,102 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Carrollton
44 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Carrollton, 12 of them with interstate authority; 14 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Carrollton 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 Carroll County
Carrollton sits in Carroll County, GA, home to about 117,204 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 2,880 (±945) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 468 (±245) from abroad and about 6,818 (±1,034) from elsewhere in Georgia. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 2,529 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Carrollton | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas County, GADouglasville moving costs | 1,262 ±570 | ≈ 29 mi to Douglasville | $455 – $747 |
| Haralson County, GA | 538 ±234 | — | — |
| Cobb County, GAMarietta moving costs | 351 ±168 | ≈ 47 mi to Marietta | $455 – $747 |
| Chatham County, GASavannah moving costs | 217 ±116 | ≈ 296 mi to Savannah | $1,332 – $1,776 |
| DeKalb County, GADecatur moving costs | 203 ±264* | ≈ 55 mi to Decatur | $455 – $747 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Douglas County, GA (about 1,532), Paulding County, GA (about 845) and Lake County, IL (about 691). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 374), Alabama (about 312) and Pennsylvania (about 292); the largest flows in come from Illinois (about 691), Alabama (about 514) and New York (about 387).
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 Carrollton: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Carrollton, GA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $38–$48 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $455 – $747 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $759 – $1,371. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Carrollton?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Carrollton to Washington, DC (about 675 miles) that is $3,038 – $4,050, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,210 miles) $9,945 – $13,260, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Carrollton?
44 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Carrollton, 12 of them with interstate authority. The Carrollton movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Carroll County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Douglas County (about 1,262 a year), Haralson County (about 538 a year), Cobb County (about 351 a year), and roughly 2,529 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 Carrollton?
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.