Moving Costs in Upper St. Clair, PA
Two formulas cover every move out of Upper St. Clair. 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: $999 – $1,332 to Washington, DC. 48 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
- $999 – $1,332
- ≈ 222 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 48
- 29 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Upper St. Clair 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 $999 – $1,332. 48 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Allegheny County goes to Westmoreland County, about 3,747 people a year.
What a move from Upper St. Clair costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Upper St. Clair: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Upper St. Clair: 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 Upper St. Clair: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Upper St. Clair, Washington, DC is the nearest priced metro (≈ 222 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 2,481 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 373 | $1,679 – $2,238 | $1,930 – $2,574 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,481 | $11,165 – $14,886 | $12,839 – $17,119 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 474 | $2,133 – $2,844 | $2,453 – $3,271 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,238 | $5,571 – $7,428 | $6,407 – $8,542 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,316 | $5,922 – $7,896 | $6,810 – $9,080 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 222 | $999 – $1,332 | $1,149 – $1,532 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,173 | $5,279 – $7,038 | $6,070 – $8,094 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 305 | $1,373 – $1,830 | $1,578 – $2,105 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 598 | $2,691 – $3,588 | $3,095 – $4,126 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,122 | $9,549 – $12,732 | $10,981 – $14,642 |
Long-distance lanes from Upper St. Clair, by home size
| From Upper St. Clair to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 373 | $1,259 – $1,679 | $1,511 – $2,014 | $1,930 – $2,574 | $2,182 – $2,909 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,481 | $8,373 – $11,165 | $10,048 – $13,397 | $12,839 – $17,119 | $14,514 – $19,352 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 474 | $1,600 – $2,133 | $1,920 – $2,560 | $2,453 – $3,271 | $2,773 – $3,697 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,238 | $4,178 – $5,571 | $5,014 – $6,685 | $6,407 – $8,542 | $7,242 – $9,656 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,316 | $4,442 – $5,922 | $5,330 – $7,106 | $6,810 – $9,080 | $7,699 – $10,265 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 222 | $749 – $999 | $899 – $1,199 | $1,149 – $1,532 | $1,299 – $1,732 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,173 | $3,959 – $5,279 | $4,751 – $6,334 | $6,070 – $8,094 | $6,862 – $9,149 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 305 | $1,029 – $1,373 | $1,235 – $1,647 | $1,578 – $2,105 | $1,784 – $2,379 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 598 | $2,018 – $2,691 | $2,422 – $3,229 | $3,095 – $4,126 | $3,498 – $4,664 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 2,122 | $7,162 – $9,549 | $8,594 – $11,459 | $10,981 – $14,642 | $12,414 – $16,552 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Upper St. Clair
48 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Upper St. Clair; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Upper St. Clair
19 of the 48 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 144 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 10 of 74 vehicle inspections (13.5%), below the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 11 of 144 driver inspections (7.6%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Hills Transfer & Storage IncGreensburg, PA · USDOT 85531 | 35 | 3 of 20 | 0 of 35 |
| South Hills Movers IncBethel Park, PA · USDOT 98045 | 26 | 0 of 4 | 1 of 26 |
| All Ways Moving & StorageWashington, PA · USDOT 37587 | 18 | 2 of 11 | 2 of 18 |
| George Moving & Storage IncFreedom, PA · USDOT 880213 | 14 | 0 of 8 | 2 of 14 |
| Don Farr Moving & StorageWest Mifflin, PA · USDOT 345157 | 12 | 2 of 6 | 4 of 12 |
| Maroadi Transfer & Storage IncNorth Versailles, PA · USDOT 137748 | 8 | 1 of 7 | 1 of 8 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Allegheny County
Upper St. Clair sits in Allegheny County, PA, home to about 1,205,261 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 27,797 (±1,585) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 7,570 (±832) from abroad and about 22,597 (±1,389) from elsewhere in Pennsylvania. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 29,028 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Upper St. Clair | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland County, PAHempfield moving costs | 3,747 ±578 | ≈ 31 mi to Hempfield | $495 – $817 |
| Washington County, PACecil moving costs | 3,204 ±590 | ≈ 7 mi to Cecil | $495 – $817 |
| Beaver County, PA | 2,589 ±467 | — | — |
| Butler County, PAButler moving costs | 2,538 ±394 | ≈ 44 mi to Butler | $495 – $817 |
| Berks County, PACumru moving costs | 1,862 ±649 | ≈ 254 mi to Cumru | $1,143 – $1,524 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Westmoreland County, PA (about 4,789), Washington County, PA (about 2,111) and Beaver County, PA (about 1,781). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Ohio (about 4,000), California (about 3,015) and Texas (about 2,972); the largest flows in come from New York (about 3,481), Ohio (about 2,385) and California (about 1,936).
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 Upper St. Clair: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Upper St. Clair, 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 Upper St. Clair?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Upper St. Clair to Washington, DC (about 222 miles) that is $999 – $1,332, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 2,481 miles) $11,165 – $14,886, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Upper St. Clair?
48 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Upper St. Clair, 29 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Allegheny County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Westmoreland County (about 3,747 a year), Washington County (about 3,204 a year), Beaver County (about 2,589 a year), and roughly 29,028 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 Upper St. Clair?
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.