Moving Costs in Belvidere, IL
Two formulas cover every move out of Belvidere. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $475 – $775 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $3,339 – $4,452 to Atlanta, GA. 16 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
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $795 – $1,425
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Atlanta
- $3,339 – $4,452
- ≈ 742 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 16
- 7 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Belvidere runs $475 – $775 in our model and a three-bedroom $795 – $1,425, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Atlanta, GA is $3,339 – $4,452. 16 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Boone County goes to Winnebago County, about 1,087 people a year.
What a move from Belvidere costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Belvidere: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Belvidere: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $40–$50 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $475 – $775.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,675 – $2,475 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Illinois: hand movers there earn a median $19.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $40–$50 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Belvidere: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Belvidere, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 82 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,962 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 906 | $4,077 – $5,436 | $4,689 – $6,251 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,962 | $8,829 – $11,772 | $10,153 – $13,538 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 82 | $475 – $775 | $795 – $1,425 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 915 | $4,118 – $5,490 | $4,735 – $6,314 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,092 | $4,914 – $6,552 | $5,651 – $7,535 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 774 | $3,483 – $4,644 | $4,005 – $5,341 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,448 | $6,516 – $8,688 | $7,493 – $9,991 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 853 | $3,839 – $5,118 | $4,414 – $5,886 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 742 | $3,339 – $4,452 | $3,840 – $5,120 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,630 | $7,335 – $9,780 | $8,435 – $11,247 |
Long-distance lanes from Belvidere, by home size
| From Belvidere to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 906 | $3,058 – $4,077 | $3,669 – $4,892 | $4,689 – $6,251 | $5,300 – $7,067 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,962 | $6,622 – $8,829 | $7,946 – $10,595 | $10,153 – $13,538 | $11,478 – $15,304 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 82 | $235 – $375 | $315 – $575 | $795 – $1,425 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 915 | $3,088 – $4,118 | $3,706 – $4,941 | $4,735 – $6,314 | $5,353 – $7,137 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,092 | $3,686 – $4,914 | $4,423 – $5,897 | $5,651 – $7,535 | $6,388 – $8,518 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 774 | $2,612 – $3,483 | $3,135 – $4,180 | $4,005 – $5,341 | $4,528 – $6,037 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,448 | $4,887 – $6,516 | $5,864 – $7,819 | $7,493 – $9,991 | $8,471 – $11,294 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 853 | $2,879 – $3,839 | $3,455 – $4,606 | $4,414 – $5,886 | $4,990 – $6,653 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 742 | $2,504 – $3,339 | $3,005 – $4,007 | $3,840 – $5,120 | $4,341 – $5,788 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,630 | $5,501 – $7,335 | $6,602 – $8,802 | $8,435 – $11,247 | $9,536 – $12,714 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Belvidere
16 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Belvidere; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Belvidere
5 of the 16 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 31 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 8 of 21 vehicle inspections (38.1%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 1 of 31 driver inspections (3.2%, against 13.0%). With fewer than 30 vehicle inspections, a single out-of-service order moves that rate by several points, so treat it as a small sample. None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macs Moving and StorageLake Geneva, WI · USDOT 2386699 | 11 | 4 of 8 | 0 of 11 |
| Encore Moving & Storage LLCAlgonquin, IL · USDOT 2864933 | 10 | 1 of 7 | 0 of 10 |
| Christofferson Moving & StorageBeloit, WI · USDOT 46293 | 8 | 2 of 4 | 0 of 8 |
| Advantage Moving and Storage IncAlgonquin, IL · USDOT 1614994 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
| Straightline Moving IncRoscoe, IL · USDOT 3047914 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Boone County
Belvidere sits in Boone County, IL, home to about 52,631 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 739 (±480) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 73 (±99) from abroad and about 2,615 (±707) from elsewhere in Illinois. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,739 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Belvidere | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnebago County, ILRockford moving costs | 1,087 ±273 | ≈ 11 mi to Rockford | $475 – $775 |
| Kane County, ILGeneva moving costs | 504 ±616* | ≈ 45 mi to Geneva | $475 – $775 |
| Dallas County, TXDallas moving costs | 381 ±524* | ≈ 915 mi to Dallas | $4,118 – $5,490 |
| Cook County, ILChicago moving costs | 284 ±154 | ≈ 82 mi to Chicago | $475 – $775 |
| Maricopa County, AZChandler moving costs | 258 ±226 | ≈ 1,625 mi to Chandler | $7,313 – $9,750 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Winnebago County, IL (about 904), McHenry County, IL (about 860) and Cook County, IL (about 345). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Texas (about 486), Wisconsin (about 339) and Arizona (about 284); the largest flows in come from Washington (about 318), Colorado (about 193) and North Dakota (about 42).
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 Belvidere: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Belvidere, IL?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $40–$50 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $475 – $775 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $795 – $1,425. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Belvidere?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Belvidere to Atlanta, GA (about 742 miles) that is $3,339 – $4,452, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,962 miles) $8,829 – $11,772, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Belvidere?
16 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Belvidere, 7 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Boone County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Winnebago County (about 1,087 a year), Kane County (about 504 a year), Dallas County (about 381 a year), and roughly 1,739 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 Belvidere?
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.