Moving Costs in Yazoo City, MS
Two formulas cover every move out of Yazoo City. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $435 – $705 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,850 – $2,466 to Atlanta, GA. 1 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
- $435 – $705
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $723 – $1,290
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Atlanta
- $1,850 – $2,466
- ≈ 411 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 1
- 1 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Yazoo City runs $435 – $705 in our model and a three-bedroom $723 – $1,290, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Atlanta, GA is $1,850 – $2,466. 1 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Yazoo County goes to Hinds County, about 490 people a year.
What a move from Yazoo City costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Yazoo City: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Yazoo City: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $36–$45 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $435 – $705.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $219 – $345 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $291 – $525 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $435 – $705 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $723 – $1,290 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,227 – $1,875 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,515 – $2,235 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Mississippi: hand movers there earn a median $17.50 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $36–$45 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Yazoo City: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Yazoo City, Atlanta, GA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 411 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,868 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,230 | $5,535 – $7,380 | $6,365 – $8,487 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,868 | $8,406 – $11,208 | $9,667 – $12,889 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 748 | $3,366 – $4,488 | $3,871 – $5,161 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 433 | $1,949 – $2,598 | $2,241 – $2,988 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 423 | $1,904 – $2,538 | $2,189 – $2,919 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 998 | $4,491 – $5,988 | $5,165 – $6,886 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 916 | $4,122 – $5,496 | $4,740 – $6,320 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,139 | $5,126 – $6,834 | $5,894 – $7,859 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 411 | $1,850 – $2,466 | $2,127 – $2,836 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,459 | $6,566 – $8,754 | $7,550 – $10,067 |
Long-distance lanes from Yazoo City, by home size
| From Yazoo City to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,230 | $4,151 – $5,535 | $4,982 – $6,642 | $6,365 – $8,487 | $7,196 – $9,594 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,868 | $6,305 – $8,406 | $7,565 – $10,087 | $9,667 – $12,889 | $10,928 – $14,570 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 748 | $2,525 – $3,366 | $3,029 – $4,039 | $3,871 – $5,161 | $4,376 – $5,834 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 433 | $1,461 – $1,949 | $1,754 – $2,338 | $2,241 – $2,988 | $2,533 – $3,377 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 423 | $1,428 – $1,904 | $1,713 – $2,284 | $2,189 – $2,919 | $2,475 – $3,299 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 998 | $3,368 – $4,491 | $4,042 – $5,389 | $5,165 – $6,886 | $5,838 – $7,784 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 916 | $3,092 – $4,122 | $3,710 – $4,946 | $4,740 – $6,320 | $5,359 – $7,145 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,139 | $3,844 – $5,126 | $4,613 – $6,151 | $5,894 – $7,859 | $6,663 – $8,884 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 411 | $1,387 – $1,850 | $1,665 – $2,219 | $2,127 – $2,836 | $2,404 – $3,206 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,459 | $4,924 – $6,566 | $5,909 – $7,879 | $7,550 – $10,067 | $8,535 – $11,380 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Yazoo City
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Yazoo City; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Yazoo City
1 of the 1 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 6 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 0 of 4 vehicle inspections (0.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 2 of 6 driver inspections (33.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armstrong RelocationMadison, MS · USDOT 1925341 | 6 | 0 of 4 | 2 of 6 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Yazoo County
Yazoo City sits in Yazoo County, MS, home to about 28,039 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 1,009 (±343) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 324 (±354) from abroad and about 597 (±248) from elsewhere in Mississippi. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 245 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Yazoo City | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds County, MSJackson moving costs | 490 ±351 | ≈ 48 mi to Jackson | $435 – $705 |
| Jackson County, MSMoss Point moving costs | 110 ±179* | ≈ 235 mi to Moss Point | $1,058 – $1,410 |
| Holmes County, MS | 100 ±97 | — | — |
| Madison County, MSCanton moving costs | 98 ±101* | ≈ 33 mi to Canton | $435 – $705 |
| Cook County, ILChicago moving costs | 40 ±63* | ≈ 748 mi to Chicago | $3,366 – $4,488 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from DuPage County, IL (about 230), Hinds County, MS (about 142) and McDowell County, WV (about 103). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Alabama (about 57), Illinois (about 40) and Tennessee (about 32); the largest flows in come from Illinois (about 230), North Carolina (about 167) and Louisiana (about 128).
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 Yazoo City: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Yazoo City, MS?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $36–$45 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $435 – $705 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $723 – $1,290. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Yazoo City?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Yazoo City to Atlanta, GA (about 411 miles) that is $1,850 – $2,466, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,868 miles) $8,406 – $11,208, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Yazoo City?
1 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Yazoo City, 1 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Yazoo County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Hinds County (about 490 a year), Jackson County (about 110 a year), Holmes County (about 100 a year), and roughly 245 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 Yazoo City?
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.

