Moving Costs in Mount Washington, KY
Two formulas cover every move out of Mount Washington. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $505 – $817 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,503 – $2,004 to Chicago, IL. 64 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
- $505 – $817
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $849 – $1,506
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Chicago
- $1,503 – $2,004
- ≈ 334 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 64
- 25 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Mount Washington runs $505 – $817 in our model and a three-bedroom $849 – $1,506, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Chicago, IL is $1,503 – $2,004. 64 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Bullitt County goes to Jefferson County, about 1,947 people a year.
What a move from Mount Washington costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Mount Washington: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Mount Washington: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $43–$53 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $505 – $817.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $247 – $393 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $333 – $605 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $505 – $817 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $849 – $1,506 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,451 – $2,195 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,795 – $2,619 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Kentucky: hand movers there earn a median $20.56 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $43–$53 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Mount Washington: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Mount Washington, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 334 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,142 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 750 | $3,375 – $4,500 | $3,881 – $5,175 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,142 | $9,639 – $12,852 | $11,085 – $14,780 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 334 | $1,503 – $2,004 | $1,728 – $2,305 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 850 | $3,825 – $5,100 | $4,399 – $5,865 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 935 | $4,208 – $5,610 | $4,839 – $6,452 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 542 | $2,439 – $3,252 | $2,805 – $3,740 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,054 | $4,743 – $6,324 | $5,454 – $7,273 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 668 | $3,006 – $4,008 | $3,457 – $4,609 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 354 | $1,593 – $2,124 | $1,832 – $2,443 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,767 | $7,952 – $10,602 | $9,144 – $12,192 |
Long-distance lanes from Mount Washington, by home size
| From Mount Washington to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 750 | $2,531 – $3,375 | $3,038 – $4,050 | $3,881 – $5,175 | $4,388 – $5,850 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,142 | $7,229 – $9,639 | $8,675 – $11,567 | $11,085 – $14,780 | $12,531 – $16,708 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 334 | $1,127 – $1,503 | $1,353 – $1,804 | $1,728 – $2,305 | $1,954 – $2,605 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 850 | $2,869 – $3,825 | $3,443 – $4,590 | $4,399 – $5,865 | $4,973 – $6,630 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 935 | $3,156 – $4,208 | $3,787 – $5,049 | $4,839 – $6,452 | $5,470 – $7,293 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 542 | $1,829 – $2,439 | $2,195 – $2,927 | $2,805 – $3,740 | $3,171 – $4,228 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,054 | $3,557 – $4,743 | $4,269 – $5,692 | $5,454 – $7,273 | $6,166 – $8,221 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 668 | $2,255 – $3,006 | $2,705 – $3,607 | $3,457 – $4,609 | $3,908 – $5,210 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 354 | $1,195 – $1,593 | $1,434 – $1,912 | $1,832 – $2,443 | $2,071 – $2,761 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,767 | $5,964 – $7,952 | $7,156 – $9,542 | $9,144 – $12,192 | $10,337 – $13,783 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Mount Washington
64 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Mount Washington; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Mount Washington
15 of the 64 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 65 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 4 of 29 vehicle inspections (13.8%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 11 of 65 driver inspections (16.9%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DZ MovingLouisville, KY · USDOT 2393577 | 15 | 1 of 4 | 1 of 15 |
| Kentuckiana Moving LLCNew Albany, IN · USDOT 2933318 | 11 | 0 of 6 | 4 of 11 |
| Gray TransferLouisville, KY · USDOT 2571490 | 7 | 1 of 1 | 0 of 7 |
| All My Sons Moving & Storage of LouisvilleLouisville, KY · USDOT 2200587 | 6 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 6 |
| Cardinal Moving LLCLouisville, KY · USDOT 2464685 | 6 | 1 of 5 | 0 of 6 |
| Armstrong RelocationLouisville, KY · USDOT 1462092 | 3 | 0 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Bullitt County
Mount Washington sits in Bullitt County, KY, home to about 80,134 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 687 (±291) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 106 (±94) from abroad and about 3,320 (±653) from elsewhere in Kentucky. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 817 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Mount Washington | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, KYLouisville moving costs | 1,947 ±573 | ≈ 21 mi to Louisville | $505 – $817 |
| Nelson County, KYBardstown moving costs | 459 ±256 | ≈ 19 mi to Bardstown | $505 – $817 |
| Hardin County, KYRadcliff moving costs | 251 ±141 | ≈ 30 mi to Radcliff | $505 – $817 |
| Hillsborough County, FLTampa moving costs | 228 ±317* | ≈ 840 mi to Tampa | $3,780 – $5,040 |
| Meade County, KY | 218 ±212 | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Jefferson County, KY (about 2,140), Spencer County, KY (about 170) and Clayton County, GA (about 156). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 240), Ohio (about 139) and Pennsylvania (about 81); the largest flows in come from Georgia (about 195), California (about 133) and Indiana (about 109).
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 Mount Washington: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Mount Washington, KY?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $43–$53 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $505 – $817 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $849 – $1,506. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Mount Washington?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Mount Washington to Chicago, IL (about 334 miles) that is $1,503 – $2,004, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,142 miles) $9,639 – $12,852, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Mount Washington?
64 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Mount Washington, 25 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Bullitt County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Jefferson County (about 1,947 a year), Nelson County (about 459 a year), Hardin County (about 251 a year), and roughly 817 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 Mount Washington?
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.