Moving Costs in Hanover, NH
Two formulas cover every move out of Hanover. 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: $1,184 – $1,578 to New York City, NY. 7 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
- $1,184 – $1,578
- ≈ 263 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 7
- 7 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Hanover 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 $1,184 – $1,578. 7 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Grafton County goes to Merrimack County, about 454 people a year.
What a move from Hanover costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Hanover: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Hanover: 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 Hanover: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Hanover, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 263 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,946 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 263 | $1,184 – $1,578 | $1,361 – $1,815 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,946 | $13,257 – $17,676 | $15,246 – $20,327 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 918 | $4,131 – $5,508 | $4,751 – $6,334 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,774 | $7,983 – $10,644 | $9,180 – $12,241 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,856 | $8,352 – $11,136 | $9,605 – $12,806 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 483 | $2,174 – $2,898 | $2,500 – $3,333 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,535 | $6,908 – $9,210 | $7,944 – $10,591 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 349 | $1,571 – $2,094 | $1,806 – $2,408 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,104 | $4,968 – $6,624 | $5,713 – $7,618 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,611 | $11,750 – $15,666 | $13,512 – $18,016 |
Long-distance lanes from Hanover, by home size
| From Hanover to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 263 | $888 – $1,184 | $1,065 – $1,420 | $1,361 – $1,815 | $1,539 – $2,051 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,946 | $9,943 – $13,257 | $11,931 – $15,908 | $15,246 – $20,327 | $17,234 – $22,979 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 918 | $3,098 – $4,131 | $3,718 – $4,957 | $4,751 – $6,334 | $5,370 – $7,160 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,774 | $5,987 – $7,983 | $7,185 – $9,580 | $9,180 – $12,241 | $10,378 – $13,837 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,856 | $6,264 – $8,352 | $7,517 – $10,022 | $9,605 – $12,806 | $10,858 – $14,477 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 483 | $1,630 – $2,174 | $1,956 – $2,608 | $2,500 – $3,333 | $2,826 – $3,767 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,535 | $5,181 – $6,908 | $6,217 – $8,289 | $7,944 – $10,591 | $8,980 – $11,973 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 349 | $1,178 – $1,571 | $1,413 – $1,885 | $1,806 – $2,408 | $2,042 – $2,722 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,104 | $3,726 – $4,968 | $4,471 – $5,962 | $5,713 – $7,618 | $6,458 – $8,611 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,611 | $8,812 – $11,750 | $10,575 – $14,099 | $13,512 – $18,016 | $15,274 – $20,366 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Hanover
7 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hanover; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Hanover
7 of the 7 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 44 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 3 of 29 vehicle inspections (10.3%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 44 driver inspections (9.1%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Crowley Moving and StoragePlymouth, NH · USDOT 3230416 | 11 | 1 of 7 | 0 of 11 |
| Chase the MoverClaremont, NH · USDOT 1972870 | 10 | 0 of 7 | 1 of 10 |
| Millennial Moving Solutions LLCNew London, NH · USDOT 3236744 | 9 | 2 of 7 | 0 of 9 |
| Connecticut River Moving Company LLCOrford, NH · USDOT 2573359 | 5 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Mason Moving and Storage LLCLebanon, NH · USDOT 3454568 | 5 | 0 of 3 | 2 of 5 |
| Custom Moving and StorageEnfield, NH · USDOT 3931777 | 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 3 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Grafton County
Hanover sits in Grafton County, NH, home to about 89,635 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 5,878 (±787) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 757 (±345) from abroad and about 2,229 (±438) from elsewhere in New Hampshire. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 4,612 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Hanover | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack County, NHHooksett moving costs | 454 ±208 | ≈ 69 mi to Hooksett | $495 – $803 |
| Sullivan County, NHClaremont moving costs | 403 ±288 | ≈ 26 mi to Claremont | $495 – $803 |
| Strafford County, NHDurham moving costs | 386 ±290 | ≈ 91 mi to Durham | $495 – $803 |
| Belknap County, NHLaconia moving costs | 374 ±173 | ≈ 47 mi to Laconia | $495 – $803 |
| Suffolk County, MABoston moving costs | 316 ±203 | ≈ 130 mi to Boston | $585 – $780 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Merrimack County, NH (about 541), Belknap County, NH (about 438) and Norfolk County, MA (about 345). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Massachusetts (about 859), Vermont (about 622) and Florida (about 487); the largest flows in come from Massachusetts (about 1,327), Vermont (about 637) and California (about 544).
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 Hanover: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Hanover, 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 Hanover?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Hanover to New York City, NY (about 263 miles) that is $1,184 – $1,578, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,946 miles) $13,257 – $17,676, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Hanover?
7 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Hanover, 7 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Grafton County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Merrimack County (about 454 a year), Sullivan County (about 403 a year), Strafford County (about 386 a year), and roughly 4,612 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 Hanover?
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.

