Moving Costs in Cartersville, GA
Two formulas cover every move out of Cartersville. 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: $2,835 – $3,780 to Washington, DC. 118 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
- $2,835 – $3,780
- ≈ 630 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 118
- 39 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Cartersville 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 $2,835 – $3,780. 118 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Bartow County goes to Floyd County, about 738 people a year.
What a move from Cartersville costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Cartersville: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Cartersville: 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 Cartersville: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Cartersville, Atlanta, GA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 43 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,221 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 868 | $3,906 – $5,208 | $4,492 – $5,989 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,221 | $9,995 – $13,326 | $11,494 – $15,325 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 646 | $2,907 – $3,876 | $3,343 – $4,457 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 813 | $3,659 – $4,878 | $4,207 – $5,610 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 804 | $3,618 – $4,824 | $4,161 – $5,548 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 630 | $2,835 – $3,780 | $3,260 – $4,347 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 748 | $3,366 – $4,488 | $3,871 – $5,161 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 775 | $3,488 – $4,650 | $4,011 – $5,347 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 43 | $455 – $747 | $759 – $1,371 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,821 | $8,195 – $10,926 | $9,424 – $12,565 |
Long-distance lanes from Cartersville, by home size
| From Cartersville to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 868 | $2,930 – $3,906 | $3,515 – $4,687 | $4,492 – $5,989 | $5,078 – $6,770 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,221 | $7,496 – $9,995 | $8,995 – $11,993 | $11,494 – $15,325 | $12,993 – $17,324 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 646 | $2,180 – $2,907 | $2,616 – $3,488 | $3,343 – $4,457 | $3,779 – $5,039 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 813 | $2,744 – $3,659 | $3,293 – $4,390 | $4,207 – $5,610 | $4,756 – $6,341 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 804 | $2,714 – $3,618 | $3,256 – $4,342 | $4,161 – $5,548 | $4,703 – $6,271 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 630 | $2,126 – $2,835 | $2,552 – $3,402 | $3,260 – $4,347 | $3,686 – $4,914 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 748 | $2,525 – $3,366 | $3,029 – $4,039 | $3,871 – $5,161 | $4,376 – $5,834 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 775 | $2,616 – $3,488 | $3,139 – $4,185 | $4,011 – $5,347 | $4,534 – $6,045 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 43 | $227 – $363 | $303 – $555 | $759 – $1,371 | $1,291 – $1,995 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,821 | $6,146 – $8,195 | $7,375 – $9,833 | $9,424 – $12,565 | $10,653 – $14,204 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Cartersville
118 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cartersville, 39 of them with interstate authority; 32 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Cartersville 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 Bartow County
Cartersville sits in Bartow County, GA, home to about 105,322 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 833 (±254) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 212 (±148) from abroad and about 6,140 (±1,172) from elsewhere in Georgia. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,429 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Cartersville | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floyd County, GARome moving costs | 738 ±420 | ≈ 27 mi to Rome | $455 – $747 |
| Cobb County, GAMarietta moving costs | 628 ±275 | ≈ 24 mi to Marietta | $455 – $747 |
| Paulding County, GADallas moving costs | 444 ±228 | ≈ 20 mi to Dallas | $455 – $747 |
| Gordon County, GACalhoun moving costs | 386 ±216 | ≈ 28 mi to Calhoun | $455 – $747 |
| Cherokee County, GAWoodstock moving costs | 339 ±181 | ≈ 20 mi to Woodstock | $455 – $747 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Cherokee County, GA (about 1,834), Cobb County, GA (about 981) and Gordon County, GA (about 584). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Texas (about 276), Alabama (about 252) and Florida (about 208); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 149), Alabama (about 142) and Mississippi (about 83).
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 Cartersville: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Cartersville, 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 Cartersville?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Cartersville to Washington, DC (about 630 miles) that is $2,835 – $3,780, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,221 miles) $9,995 – $13,326, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Cartersville?
118 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cartersville, 39 of them with interstate authority. The Cartersville movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Bartow County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Floyd County (about 738 a year), Cobb County (about 628 a year), Paulding County (about 444 a year), and roughly 1,429 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 Cartersville?
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.

