Moving Costs in Marshall, MN
Two formulas cover every move out of Marshall. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $535 – $873 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,349 – $3,132 to Chicago, IL. 2 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
- $535 – $873
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $903 – $1,614
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Chicago
- $2,349 – $3,132
- ≈ 522 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 2
- 1 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Marshall runs $535 – $873 in our model and a three-bedroom $903 – $1,614, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Chicago, IL is $2,349 – $3,132. 2 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Lyon County goes to Waseca County, about 93 people a year.
What a move from Marshall costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Marshall: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Marshall: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $46–$57 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $535 – $873.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $259 – $417 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $351 – $645 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $535 – $873 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $903 – $1,614 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,547 – $2,355 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,915 – $2,811 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Minnesota: hand movers there earn a median $22.25 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $46–$57 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Marshall: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Marshall, Chicago, IL is the nearest priced metro (≈ 522 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 1,815 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,323 | $5,954 – $7,938 | $6,847 – $9,129 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,624 | $7,308 – $9,744 | $8,404 – $11,206 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 522 | $2,349 – $3,132 | $2,701 – $3,602 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 943 | $4,244 – $5,658 | $4,880 – $6,507 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,184 | $5,328 – $7,104 | $6,127 – $8,170 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,211 | $5,450 – $7,266 | $6,267 – $8,356 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,815 | $8,168 – $10,890 | $9,393 – $12,524 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,279 | $5,756 – $7,674 | $6,619 – $8,825 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,116 | $5,022 – $6,696 | $5,775 – $7,700 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,347 | $6,062 – $8,082 | $6,971 – $9,294 |
Long-distance lanes from Marshall, by home size
| From Marshall to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,323 | $4,465 – $5,954 | $5,358 – $7,144 | $6,847 – $9,129 | $7,740 – $10,319 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,624 | $5,481 – $7,308 | $6,577 – $8,770 | $8,404 – $11,206 | $9,500 – $12,667 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 522 | $1,762 – $2,349 | $2,114 – $2,819 | $2,701 – $3,602 | $3,054 – $4,072 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 943 | $3,183 – $4,244 | $3,819 – $5,092 | $4,880 – $6,507 | $5,517 – $7,355 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,184 | $3,996 – $5,328 | $4,795 – $6,394 | $6,127 – $8,170 | $6,926 – $9,235 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,211 | $4,087 – $5,450 | $4,905 – $6,539 | $6,267 – $8,356 | $7,084 – $9,446 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,815 | $6,126 – $8,168 | $7,351 – $9,801 | $9,393 – $12,524 | $10,618 – $14,157 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,279 | $4,317 – $5,756 | $5,180 – $6,907 | $6,619 – $8,825 | $7,482 – $9,976 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,116 | $3,767 – $5,022 | $4,520 – $6,026 | $5,775 – $7,700 | $6,529 – $8,705 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,347 | $4,546 – $6,062 | $5,455 – $7,274 | $6,971 – $9,294 | $7,880 – $10,507 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Marshall
2 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Marshall, 1 of them with interstate authority; 1 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Marshall 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 Lyon County
Marshall sits in Lyon County, MN, home to about 25,399 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 465 (±161) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 187 (±180) from abroad and about 982 (±318) from elsewhere in Minnesota. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 660 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Marshall | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waseca County, MN | 93 ±129* | — | — |
| Redwood County, MN | 88 ±55 | — | — |
| Hughes County, SD | 88 ±120* | — | — |
| Fort Bend County, TXSugar Land moving costs | 85 ±134* | ≈ 1,197 mi to Sugar Land | $5,387 – $7,182 |
| Codington County, SD | 80 ±115* | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Redwood County, MN (about 232), Murray County, MN (about 75) and Polk County, MO (about 65). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to South Dakota (about 277), Texas (about 126) and North Dakota (about 66); the largest flows in come from South Dakota (about 124), Missouri (about 65) and Virginia (about 48).
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 Marshall: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Marshall, MN?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $46–$57 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $535 – $873 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $903 – $1,614. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Marshall?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Marshall to Chicago, IL (about 522 miles) that is $2,349 – $3,132, and to Miami, FL (about 1,815 miles) $8,168 – $10,890, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Marshall?
2 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Marshall, 1 of them with interstate authority. The Marshall movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Lyon County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Waseca County (about 93 a year), Redwood County (about 88 a year), Hughes County (about 88 a year), and roughly 660 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 Marshall?
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.