Moving Costs in Mebane, NC
Two formulas cover every move out of Mebane. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $455 – $733 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,206 – $1,608 to Washington, DC. 44 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
- $455 – $733
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $759 – $1,344
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Washington
- $1,206 – $1,608
- ≈ 268 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 44
- 25 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Mebane runs $455 – $733 in our model and a three-bedroom $759 – $1,344, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Washington, DC is $1,206 – $1,608. 44 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Alamance County goes to Guilford County, about 1,529 people a year.
What a move from Mebane costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Mebane: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Mebane: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $38–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $455 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $227 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $303 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $455 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $759 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,291 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,595 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to North Carolina: hand movers there earn a median $18.38 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $38–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Mebane: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Mebane, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 268 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,557 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 500 | $2,250 – $3,000 | $2,588 – $3,450 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,557 | $11,507 – $15,342 | $13,232 – $17,643 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 700 | $3,150 – $4,200 | $3,622 – $4,830 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,193 | $5,369 – $7,158 | $6,174 – $8,232 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,199 | $5,396 – $7,194 | $6,205 – $8,273 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 268 | $1,206 – $1,608 | $1,387 – $1,849 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 833 | $3,749 – $4,998 | $4,311 – $5,748 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 407 | $1,832 – $2,442 | $2,106 – $2,808 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 386 | $1,737 – $2,316 | $1,998 – $2,663 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,171 | $9,770 – $13,026 | $11,235 – $14,980 |
Long-distance lanes from Mebane, by home size
| From Mebane to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 500 | $1,688 – $2,250 | $2,025 – $2,700 | $2,588 – $3,450 | $2,925 – $3,900 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,557 | $8,630 – $11,507 | $10,356 – $13,808 | $13,232 – $17,643 | $14,958 – $19,945 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 700 | $2,363 – $3,150 | $2,835 – $3,780 | $3,622 – $4,830 | $4,095 – $5,460 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,193 | $4,026 – $5,369 | $4,832 – $6,442 | $6,174 – $8,232 | $6,979 – $9,305 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,199 | $4,047 – $5,396 | $4,856 – $6,475 | $6,205 – $8,273 | $7,014 – $9,352 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 268 | $905 – $1,206 | $1,085 – $1,447 | $1,387 – $1,849 | $1,568 – $2,090 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 833 | $2,811 – $3,749 | $3,374 – $4,498 | $4,311 – $5,748 | $4,873 – $6,497 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 407 | $1,374 – $1,832 | $1,648 – $2,198 | $2,106 – $2,808 | $2,381 – $3,175 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 386 | $1,303 – $1,737 | $1,563 – $2,084 | $1,998 – $2,663 | $2,258 – $3,011 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,171 | $7,327 – $9,770 | $8,793 – $11,723 | $11,235 – $14,980 | $12,700 – $16,934 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Mebane
44 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Mebane; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Mebane
19 of the 44 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 81 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 10 of 39 vehicle inspections (25.6%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 22 of 81 driver inspections (27.2%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Class Moving ServiceDurham, NC · USDOT 2976531 | 11 | 2 of 3 | 3 of 11 |
| Trosa MovingDurham, NC · USDOT 675014 | 11 | 0 of 5 | 0 of 11 |
| Dba Armstrong Relocation Co Inc Raleigh NCDurham, NC · USDOT 1071807 | 10 | 2 of 5 | 2 of 10 |
| CJ Moving Services LLCDurham, NC · USDOT 3477035 | 9 | 1 of 5 | 0 of 9 |
| Truckin' Movers CorporationDurham, NC · USDOT 233952 | 8 | 1 of 5 | 1 of 8 |
| Carolina Express MovingDurham, NC · USDOT 3556774 | 8 | 1 of 5 | 4 of 8 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Alamance County
Mebane sits in Alamance County, NC, home to about 164,730 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 3,526 (±581) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 730 (±372) from abroad and about 5,911 (±1,098) from elsewhere in North Carolina. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,706 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Mebane | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford County, NCGreensboro moving costs | 1,529 ±545 | ≈ 34 mi to Greensboro | $455 – $733 |
| Wake County, NCRaleigh moving costs | 555 ±202 | ≈ 48 mi to Raleigh | $455 – $733 |
| Orange County, NCChapel Hill moving costs | 422 ±205 | ≈ 20 mi to Chapel Hill | $455 – $733 |
| Wise County, VA | 281 ±335* | — | — |
| Onslow County, NCPiney Green moving costs | 273 ±329* | ≈ 168 mi to Piney Green | $756 – $1,008 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Orange County, NC (about 959), Guilford County, NC (about 948) and Durham County, NC (about 792). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Virginia (about 476), Illinois (about 112) and Nevada (about 108); the largest flows in come from Virginia (about 464), New Jersey (about 440) and Georgia (about 346).
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 Mebane: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Mebane, NC?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $38–$47 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $455 – $733 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $759 – $1,344. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Mebane?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Mebane to Washington, DC (about 268 miles) that is $1,206 – $1,608, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,557 miles) $11,507 – $15,342, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Mebane?
44 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Mebane, 25 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Alamance County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Guilford County (about 1,529 a year), Wake County (about 555 a year), Orange County (about 422 a year), and roughly 1,706 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 Mebane?
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.