Moving Costs in Derry, NH
Two formulas cover every move out of Derry. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $495 – $803 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,080 – $1,440 to New York City, NY. 78 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
- $495 – $803
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $831 – $1,479
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to New York City
- $1,080 – $1,440
- ≈ 240 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 78
- 58 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Derry runs $495 – $803 in our model and a three-bedroom $831 – $1,479, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY is $1,080 – $1,440. 78 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Rockingham County goes to Hillsborough County, about 3,839 people a year.
What a move from Derry costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Derry: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Derry: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $42–$52 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $495 – $803.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $243 – $387 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $327 – $595 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $495 – $803 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $831 – $1,479 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,419 – $2,155 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,755 – $2,571 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New Hampshire: hand movers there earn a median $20.25 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $42–$52 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Derry: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Derry, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 240 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 3,006 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 240 | $1,080 – $1,440 | $1,242 – $1,656 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 3,006 | $13,527 – $18,036 | $15,556 – $20,741 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 974 | $4,383 – $5,844 | $5,040 – $6,721 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,807 | $8,132 – $10,842 | $9,351 – $12,468 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,877 | $8,447 – $11,262 | $9,713 – $12,951 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 475 | $2,138 – $2,850 | $2,458 – $3,278 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,499 | $6,746 – $8,994 | $7,757 – $10,343 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 333 | $1,499 – $1,998 | $1,723 – $2,298 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,106 | $4,977 – $6,636 | $5,724 – $7,631 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,665 | $11,993 – $15,990 | $13,791 – $18,388 |
Long-distance lanes from Derry, by home size
| From Derry to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 240 | $810 – $1,080 | $972 – $1,296 | $1,242 – $1,656 | $1,404 – $1,872 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 3,006 | $10,145 – $13,527 | $12,174 – $16,232 | $15,556 – $20,741 | $17,585 – $23,447 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 974 | $3,287 – $4,383 | $3,945 – $5,260 | $5,040 – $6,721 | $5,698 – $7,597 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,807 | $6,099 – $8,132 | $7,318 – $9,758 | $9,351 – $12,468 | $10,571 – $14,095 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,877 | $6,335 – $8,447 | $7,602 – $10,136 | $9,713 – $12,951 | $10,980 – $14,641 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 475 | $1,603 – $2,138 | $1,924 – $2,565 | $2,458 – $3,278 | $2,779 – $3,705 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,499 | $5,059 – $6,746 | $6,071 – $8,095 | $7,757 – $10,343 | $8,769 – $11,692 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 333 | $1,124 – $1,499 | $1,349 – $1,798 | $1,723 – $2,298 | $1,948 – $2,597 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,106 | $3,733 – $4,977 | $4,479 – $5,972 | $5,724 – $7,631 | $6,470 – $8,627 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,665 | $8,994 – $11,993 | $10,793 – $14,391 | $13,791 – $18,388 | $15,590 – $20,787 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Derry
78 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Derry; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Derry
40 of the 78 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 196 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 12 of 83 vehicle inspections (14.5%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 28 of 193 driver inspections (14.5%, against 13.0%). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend Moving & StorageLondonderry, NH · USDOT 3092893 | 22 | 1 of 10 | 1 of 22 |
| Tobin ScientificBeverly, MA · USDOT 342626 | 21 | 1 of 10 | 1 of 21 |
| Preferred MoversNorth Hampton, NH · USDOT 1381627 | 16 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 16 |
| Mass Bay Movers LLCPeabody, MA · USDOT 2833660 | 12 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 12 |
| 3-E Moving & Storage IncNorth Chelmsford, MA · USDOT 750245 | 9 | 3 of 4 | 1 of 9 |
| Brother Movers Company LLCLawrence, MA · USDOT 2907565 | 8 | 0 of 4 | 1 of 8 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Rockingham County
Derry sits in Rockingham County, NH, home to about 305,839 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 10,810 (±1,008) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 769 (±326) from abroad and about 4,512 (±651) from elsewhere in New Hampshire. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 10,023 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Derry | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough County, NHManchester moving costs | 3,839 ±806 | ≈ 13 mi to Manchester | $495 – $803 |
| Strafford County, NHDurham moving costs | 2,604 ±512 | ≈ 29 mi to Durham | $495 – $803 |
| Essex County, MALynn moving costs | 1,441 ±381 | ≈ 38 mi to Lynn | $495 – $803 |
| Middlesex County, MAWaltham moving costs | 1,181 ±360 | ≈ 40 mi to Waltham | $495 – $803 |
| Merrimack County, NHHooksett moving costs | 899 ±271 | ≈ 20 mi to Hooksett | $495 – $803 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Essex County, MA (about 2,605), Hillsborough County, NH (about 2,367) and Middlesex County, MA (about 2,036). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Massachusetts (about 3,518), Florida (about 1,118) and Maine (about 853); the largest flows in come from Massachusetts (about 5,642), Maine (about 836) and Florida (about 533).
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 Derry: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Derry, NH?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $42–$52 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $495 – $803 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $831 – $1,479. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Derry?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Derry to New York City, NY (about 240 miles) that is $1,080 – $1,440, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 3,006 miles) $13,527 – $18,036, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Derry?
78 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Derry, 58 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Rockingham County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Hillsborough County (about 3,839 a year), Strafford County (about 2,604 a year), Essex County (about 1,441 a year), and roughly 10,023 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 Derry?
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.