Moving Costs in Catskill, NY
Two formulas cover every move out of Catskill. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $515 – $845 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $545 – $726 to New York City, NY. 22 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
- $515 – $845
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $867 – $1,560
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to New York City
- $545 – $726
- ≈ 121 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 22
- 10 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Catskill runs $515 – $845 in our model and a three-bedroom $867 – $1,560, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to New York City, NY is $545 – $726. 22 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Greene County goes to Albany County, about 328 people a year.
What a move from Catskill costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Catskill: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Catskill: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $44–$55 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $515 – $845.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $251 – $405 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $339 – $625 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $515 – $845 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $867 – $1,560 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,483 – $2,275 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,835 – $2,715 |
Hourly rates are scaled to New York: hand movers there earn a median $21.46 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $44–$55 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Catskill: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Catskill, New York City, NY is the nearest priced metro (≈ 121 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,855 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 121 | $545 – $726 | $626 – $835 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,855 | $12,848 – $17,130 | $14,775 – $19,699 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 823 | $3,704 – $4,938 | $4,259 – $5,679 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,644 | $7,398 – $9,864 | $8,508 – $11,344 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,716 | $7,722 – $10,296 | $8,880 – $11,840 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 331 | $1,490 – $1,986 | $1,713 – $2,284 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,389 | $6,251 – $8,334 | $7,188 – $9,584 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 199 | $896 – $1,194 | $1,030 – $1,373 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 953 | $4,289 – $5,718 | $4,932 – $6,576 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,509 | $11,291 – $15,054 | $12,984 – $17,312 |
Long-distance lanes from Catskill, by home size
| From Catskill to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 121 | $450 – $600 | $490 – $653 | $626 – $835 | $708 – $944 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,855 | $9,636 – $12,848 | $11,563 – $15,417 | $14,775 – $19,699 | $16,702 – $22,269 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 823 | $2,778 – $3,704 | $3,333 – $4,444 | $4,259 – $5,679 | $4,815 – $6,419 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,644 | $5,549 – $7,398 | $6,658 – $8,878 | $8,508 – $11,344 | $9,617 – $12,823 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,716 | $5,792 – $7,722 | $6,950 – $9,266 | $8,880 – $11,840 | $10,039 – $13,385 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 331 | $1,117 – $1,490 | $1,341 – $1,787 | $1,713 – $2,284 | $1,936 – $2,582 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,389 | $4,688 – $6,251 | $5,625 – $7,501 | $7,188 – $9,584 | $8,126 – $10,834 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 199 | $672 – $896 | $806 – $1,075 | $1,030 – $1,373 | $1,164 – $1,552 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 953 | $3,216 – $4,289 | $3,860 – $5,146 | $4,932 – $6,576 | $5,575 – $7,433 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,509 | $8,468 – $11,291 | $10,161 – $13,549 | $12,984 – $17,312 | $14,678 – $19,570 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Catskill
22 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Catskill; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Catskill
7 of the 22 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 4 of 27 vehicle inspections (14.8%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 4 of 43 driver inspections (9.3%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mabey's Moving & Storage IncRensselaer, NY · USDOT 1218087 | 16 | 1 of 7 | 2 of 16 |
| Allways MovingKingstion, NY · USDOT 3618399 | 15 | 2 of 10 | 1 of 15 |
| Streetwise Transfer IncWesterlo, NY · USDOT 1560416 | 9 | 1 of 6 | 0 of 8 |
| Sea's MovingSaugerties, NY · USDOT 2091334 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Up N Go Moving LLCMilan, NY · USDOT 4027315 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
| Top Shelf Moving and StorageKingston, NY · USDOT 515137 | 1 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 1 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Greene County
Catskill sits in Greene County, NY, home to about 47,059 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 273 (±109) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 172 (±86) from abroad and about 892 (±247) from elsewhere in New York. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 768 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Catskill | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County, NYAlbany moving costs | 328 ±126 | ≈ 36 mi to Albany | $515 – $845 |
| Ulster County, NYNew Paltz moving costs | 193 ±155 | ≈ 40 mi to New Paltz | $515 – $845 |
| Aiken County, SCAiken moving costs | 168 ±225* | ≈ 859 mi to Aiken | $3,866 – $5,154 |
| Schoharie County, NY | 78 ±62 | — | — |
| Monmouth County, NJNeptune moving costs | 71 ±85* | ≈ 162 mi to Neptune | $729 – $972 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Albany County, NY (about 157), Kings County, NY (about 117) and Ulster County, NY (about 84). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to South Carolina (about 168), Florida (about 139) and New Jersey (about 131); the largest flows in come from Massachusetts (about 126), Florida (about 24) and New Hampshire (about 23).
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 Catskill: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Catskill, NY?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $44–$55 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $515 – $845 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $867 – $1,560. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Catskill?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Catskill to New York City, NY (about 121 miles) that is $545 – $726, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,855 miles) $12,848 – $17,130, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Catskill?
22 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Catskill, 10 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Greene County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Albany County (about 328 a year), Ulster County (about 193 a year), Aiken County (about 168 a year), and roughly 768 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 Catskill?
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.

