Moving Costs in Cranberry, PA
Two formulas cover every move out of Cranberry. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $495 – $817 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,161 – $1,548 to Washington, DC. 2 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 – $817
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $831 – $1,506
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Washington
- $1,161 – $1,548
- ≈ 258 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 2
- 1 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Cranberry runs $495 – $817 in our model and a three-bedroom $831 – $1,506, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Washington, DC is $1,161 – $1,548. 2 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Venango County goes to Clarion County, about 223 people a year.
What a move from Cranberry costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Cranberry: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Cranberry: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $42–$53 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $495 – $817.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $243 – $393 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $327 – $605 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $495 – $817 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $831 – $1,506 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,419 – $2,195 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,755 – $2,619 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Pennsylvania: hand movers there earn a median $20.43 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $42–$53 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Cranberry: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Cranberry, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 258 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,505 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 349 | $1,571 – $2,094 | $1,806 – $2,408 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,505 | $11,273 – $15,030 | $12,963 – $17,285 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 479 | $2,156 – $2,874 | $2,479 – $3,305 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,296 | $5,832 – $7,776 | $6,707 – $8,942 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,385 | $6,233 – $8,310 | $7,167 – $9,556 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 258 | $1,161 – $1,548 | $1,335 – $1,780 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,257 | $5,657 – $7,542 | $6,505 – $8,673 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 299 | $1,346 – $1,794 | $1,547 – $2,063 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 683 | $3,074 – $4,098 | $3,535 – $4,713 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,154 | $9,693 – $12,924 | $11,147 – $14,863 |
Long-distance lanes from Cranberry, by home size
| From Cranberry to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 349 | $1,178 – $1,571 | $1,413 – $1,885 | $1,806 – $2,408 | $2,042 – $2,722 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,505 | $8,454 – $11,273 | $10,145 – $13,527 | $12,963 – $17,285 | $14,654 – $19,539 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 479 | $1,617 – $2,156 | $1,940 – $2,587 | $2,479 – $3,305 | $2,802 – $3,736 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,296 | $4,374 – $5,832 | $5,249 – $6,998 | $6,707 – $8,942 | $7,582 – $10,109 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,385 | $4,674 – $6,233 | $5,609 – $7,479 | $7,167 – $9,556 | $8,102 – $10,803 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 258 | $871 – $1,161 | $1,045 – $1,393 | $1,335 – $1,780 | $1,509 – $2,012 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,257 | $4,242 – $5,657 | $5,091 – $6,788 | $6,505 – $8,673 | $7,353 – $9,805 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 299 | $1,009 – $1,346 | $1,211 – $1,615 | $1,547 – $2,063 | $1,749 – $2,332 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 683 | $2,305 – $3,074 | $2,766 – $3,688 | $3,535 – $4,713 | $3,996 – $5,327 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,154 | $7,270 – $9,693 | $8,724 – $11,632 | $11,147 – $14,863 | $12,601 – $16,801 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Cranberry
2 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cranberry; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Cranberry
1 of the 2 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 3 vehicle inspections (0.0%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 0 of 6 driver inspections (0.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonlight PackagingOil City, PA · USDOT 33183 | 6 | 0 of 3 | 0 of 6 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Venango County
Cranberry sits in Venango County, PA, home to about 50,999 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 469 (±161) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 45 (±32) from abroad and about 1,305 (±225) from elsewhere in Pennsylvania. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 653 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Cranberry | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarion County, PA | 223 ±153 | — | — |
| Crawford County, PASpring moving costs | 183 ±121 | ≈ 53 mi to Spring | $495 – $817 |
| Hernando County, FLSpring Hill moving costs | 170 ±168 | ≈ 1,055 mi to Spring Hill | $4,748 – $6,330 |
| Erie County, PAErie moving costs | 138 ±91 | ≈ 66 mi to Erie | $495 – $817 |
| Pasco County, FLNew Port Richey moving costs | 131 ±169* | ≈ 1,076 mi to New Port Richey | $4,842 – $6,456 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Crawford County, PA (about 193), Butler County, PA (about 171) and Erie County, PA (about 110). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Florida (about 326), Arizona (about 66) and North Carolina (about 64); the largest flows in come from New York (about 108), Maryland (about 67) and Florida (about 65).
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 Cranberry: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Cranberry, PA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $42–$53 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 – $817 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $831 – $1,506. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Cranberry?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Cranberry to Washington, DC (about 258 miles) that is $1,161 – $1,548, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,505 miles) $11,273 – $15,030, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Cranberry?
2 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cranberry, 1 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Venango County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Clarion County (about 223 a year), Crawford County (about 183 a year), Hernando County (about 170 a year), and roughly 653 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 Cranberry?
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.