Moving Costs in Kewanee, IL
Two formulas cover every move out of Kewanee. 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: $666 – $888 to Chicago, IL. 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 Chicago
- $666 – $888
- ≈ 148 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 0
- 0 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Kewanee runs $475 – $775 in our model and a three-bedroom $795 – $1,425, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Chicago, IL is $666 – $888. The largest Census flow out of Henry County goes to Rock Island County, about 320 people a year.
What a move from Kewanee costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Kewanee: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Kewanee: 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 Kewanee: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Kewanee, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 148 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,887 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 968 | $4,356 – $5,808 | $5,009 – $6,679 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,887 | $8,492 – $11,322 | $9,765 – $13,020 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 148 | $666 – $888 | $766 – $1,021 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 812 | $3,654 – $4,872 | $4,202 – $5,603 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 991 | $4,460 – $5,946 | $5,128 – $6,838 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 816 | $3,672 – $4,896 | $4,223 – $5,630 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,405 | $6,323 – $8,430 | $7,271 – $9,694 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 908 | $4,086 – $5,448 | $4,699 – $6,265 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 699 | $3,146 – $4,194 | $3,617 – $4,823 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,545 | $6,953 – $9,270 | $7,995 – $10,660 |
Long-distance lanes from Kewanee, by home size
| From Kewanee to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 968 | $3,267 – $4,356 | $3,920 – $5,227 | $5,009 – $6,679 | $5,663 – $7,550 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,887 | $6,369 – $8,492 | $7,642 – $10,190 | $9,765 – $13,020 | $11,039 – $14,719 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 148 | $500 – $666 | $599 – $799 | $766 – $1,021 | $866 – $1,154 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 812 | $2,741 – $3,654 | $3,289 – $4,385 | $4,202 – $5,603 | $4,750 – $6,334 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 991 | $3,345 – $4,460 | $4,014 – $5,351 | $5,128 – $6,838 | $5,797 – $7,730 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 816 | $2,754 – $3,672 | $3,305 – $4,406 | $4,223 – $5,630 | $4,774 – $6,365 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,405 | $4,742 – $6,323 | $5,690 – $7,587 | $7,271 – $9,694 | $8,219 – $10,959 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 908 | $3,065 – $4,086 | $3,677 – $4,903 | $4,699 – $6,265 | $5,312 – $7,082 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 699 | $2,359 – $3,146 | $2,831 – $3,775 | $3,617 – $4,823 | $4,089 – $5,452 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,545 | $5,214 – $6,953 | $6,257 – $8,343 | $7,995 – $10,660 | $9,038 – $12,051 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Kewanee
No FMCSA-registered household-goods carrier is based within 30 miles of Kewanee in our snapshot. The Illinois movers page ranks the state's carriers by fleet; the nearest to you will travel, and the travel fee is a flat charge.
Who moves to and from Henry County
Kewanee sits in Henry County, IL, home to about 48,439 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 440 (±201) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 102 (±73) from abroad and about 960 (±258) from elsewhere in Illinois. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 963 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Kewanee | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Island County, ILEast Moline moving costs | 320 ±121 | ≈ 36 mi to East Moline | $475 – $775 |
| Scott County, IADavenport moving costs | 132 ±81 | ≈ 48 mi to Davenport | $475 – $775 |
| St. Francois County, MOFarmington moving costs | 117 ±109 | ≈ 280 mi to Farmington | $1,260 – $1,680 |
| Mercer County, IL | 98 ±91 | — | — |
| Vanderburgh County, INEvansville moving costs | 87 ±140* | ≈ 301 mi to Evansville | $1,355 – $1,806 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Rock Island County, IL (about 304), Knox County, IL (about 120) and Bureau County, IL (about 104). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Iowa (about 311), Indiana (about 191) and Missouri (about 152); the largest flows in come from Iowa (about 186), District of Columbia (about 84) and Indiana (about 31).
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 Kewanee: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Kewanee, 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 Kewanee?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Kewanee to Chicago, IL (about 148 miles) that is $666 – $888, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,887 miles) $8,492 – $11,322, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Kewanee?
No FMCSA-registered household-goods carrier is based within 30 miles of Kewanee in our September 24, 2026 snapshot; the Illinois movers page lists the state's carriers by fleet.
Where do people from Henry County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Rock Island County (about 320 a year), Scott County (about 132 a year), St. Francois County (about 117 a year), and roughly 963 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 Kewanee?
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.