Moving Costs in Brockton, MA
Two formulas cover every move out of Brockton. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $525 – $859 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $950 – $1,266 to New York City, NY. 224 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
- $525 – $859
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $885 – $1,587
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to New York City
- $950 – $1,266
- ≈ 211 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 224
- 161 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Brockton runs $525 – $859 in our model and a three-bedroom $885 – $1,587, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY is $950 – $1,266. 224 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Plymouth County goes to Norfolk County, about 4,255 people a year.
What a move from Brockton costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Brockton: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Brockton: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $45–$56 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $525 – $859.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $255 – $411 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $345 – $635 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $525 – $859 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $885 – $1,587 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,515 – $2,315 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,875 – $2,763 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Massachusetts: hand movers there earn a median $21.60 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $45–$56 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Brockton: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Brockton, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 211 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 3,024 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 211 | $950 – $1,266 | $1,092 – $1,456 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 3,024 | $13,608 – $18,144 | $15,649 – $20,866 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 993 | $4,469 – $5,958 | $5,139 – $6,852 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,802 | $8,109 – $10,812 | $9,325 – $12,434 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,863 | $8,384 – $11,178 | $9,641 – $12,855 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 449 | $2,021 – $2,694 | $2,324 – $3,098 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,448 | $6,516 – $8,688 | $7,493 – $9,991 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 304 | $1,368 – $1,824 | $1,573 – $2,098 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,080 | $4,860 – $6,480 | $5,589 – $7,452 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,678 | $12,051 – $16,068 | $13,859 – $18,478 |
Long-distance lanes from Brockton, by home size
| From Brockton to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 211 | $712 – $950 | $855 – $1,139 | $1,092 – $1,456 | $1,234 – $1,646 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 3,024 | $10,206 – $13,608 | $12,247 – $16,330 | $15,649 – $20,866 | $17,690 – $23,587 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 993 | $3,351 – $4,469 | $4,022 – $5,362 | $5,139 – $6,852 | $5,809 – $7,745 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,802 | $6,082 – $8,109 | $7,298 – $9,731 | $9,325 – $12,434 | $10,542 – $14,056 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,863 | $6,288 – $8,384 | $7,545 – $10,060 | $9,641 – $12,855 | $10,899 – $14,531 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 449 | $1,515 – $2,021 | $1,818 – $2,425 | $2,324 – $3,098 | $2,627 – $3,502 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,448 | $4,887 – $6,516 | $5,864 – $7,819 | $7,493 – $9,991 | $8,471 – $11,294 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 304 | $1,026 – $1,368 | $1,231 – $1,642 | $1,573 – $2,098 | $1,778 – $2,371 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,080 | $3,645 – $4,860 | $4,374 – $5,832 | $5,589 – $7,452 | $6,318 – $8,424 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,678 | $9,038 – $12,051 | $10,846 – $14,461 | $13,859 – $18,478 | $15,666 – $20,888 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Brockton
224 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Brockton, 161 of them with interstate authority; 121 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Brockton 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 Plymouth County
Brockton sits in Plymouth County, MA, home to about 512,921 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 4,948 (±821) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 2,170 (±494) from abroad and about 16,018 (±1,682) from elsewhere in Massachusetts. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 8,894 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Brockton | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk County, MARandolph moving costs | 4,255 ±964 | ≈ 8 mi to Randolph | $525 – $859 |
| Bristol County, MAAttleboro moving costs | 3,935 ±579 | ≈ 20 mi to Attleboro | $525 – $859 |
| Suffolk County, MABoston moving costs | 2,372 ±493 | ≈ 22 mi to Boston | $525 – $859 |
| Barnstable County, MABourne moving costs | 1,155 ±398 | ≈ 37 mi to Bourne | $525 – $859 |
| Middlesex County, MAWaltham moving costs | 1,108 ±218 | ≈ 28 mi to Waltham | $525 – $859 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Norfolk County, MA (about 6,385), Suffolk County, MA (about 3,190) and Middlesex County, MA (about 2,183). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 1,598), South Carolina (about 760) and New Hampshire (about 752); the largest flows in come from Florida (about 780), California (about 674) and New York (about 451).
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 Brockton: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Brockton, MA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $45–$56 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $525 – $859 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $885 – $1,587. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Brockton?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Brockton to New York City, NY (about 211 miles) that is $950 – $1,266, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 3,024 miles) $13,608 – $18,144, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Brockton?
224 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Brockton, 161 of them with interstate authority. The Brockton movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Plymouth County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Norfolk County (about 4,255 a year), Bristol County (about 3,935 a year), Suffolk County (about 2,372 a year), and roughly 8,894 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 Brockton?
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.

