Moving Costs in Martin, TN
Two formulas cover every move out of Martin. 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: $1,620 – $2,160 to Atlanta, GA. 3 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 Atlanta
- $1,620 – $2,160
- ≈ 360 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 3
- 2 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Martin runs $455 – $733 in our model and a three-bedroom $759 – $1,344, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Atlanta, GA is $1,620 – $2,160. 3 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Weakley County goes to Obion County, about 371 people a year.
What a move from Martin costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Martin: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Martin: 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 Tennessee: hand movers there earn a median $18.35 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 Martin: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Martin, Atlanta, GA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 360 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,936 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 998 | $4,491 – $5,988 | $5,165 – $6,886 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,936 | $8,712 – $11,616 | $10,019 – $13,358 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 453 | $2,039 – $2,718 | $2,344 – $3,126 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 600 | $2,700 – $3,600 | $3,105 – $4,140 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 688 | $3,096 – $4,128 | $3,560 – $4,747 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 781 | $3,515 – $4,686 | $4,042 – $5,389 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,039 | $4,676 – $6,234 | $5,377 – $7,169 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 914 | $4,113 – $5,484 | $4,730 – $6,307 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 360 | $1,620 – $2,160 | $1,863 – $2,484 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,548 | $6,966 – $9,288 | $8,011 – $10,681 |
Long-distance lanes from Martin, by home size
| From Martin to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 998 | $3,368 – $4,491 | $4,042 – $5,389 | $5,165 – $6,886 | $5,838 – $7,784 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,936 | $6,534 – $8,712 | $7,841 – $10,454 | $10,019 – $13,358 | $11,326 – $15,101 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 453 | $1,529 – $2,039 | $1,835 – $2,446 | $2,344 – $3,126 | $2,650 – $3,533 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 600 | $2,025 – $2,700 | $2,430 – $3,240 | $3,105 – $4,140 | $3,510 – $4,680 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 688 | $2,322 – $3,096 | $2,786 – $3,715 | $3,560 – $4,747 | $4,025 – $5,366 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 781 | $2,636 – $3,515 | $3,163 – $4,217 | $4,042 – $5,389 | $4,569 – $6,092 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,039 | $3,507 – $4,676 | $4,208 – $5,611 | $5,377 – $7,169 | $6,078 – $8,104 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 914 | $3,085 – $4,113 | $3,702 – $4,936 | $4,730 – $6,307 | $5,347 – $7,129 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 360 | $1,215 – $1,620 | $1,458 – $1,944 | $1,863 – $2,484 | $2,106 – $2,808 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,548 | $5,225 – $6,966 | $6,269 – $8,359 | $8,011 – $10,681 | $9,056 – $12,074 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Martin
3 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Martin, 2 of them with interstate authority; 2 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Martin movers page lists every one with its USDOT number, fleet and inspection record, and its long-distance section keeps only those that can cross a state line.
Who moves to and from Weakley County
Martin sits in Weakley County, TN, home to about 32,989 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 749 (±278) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 137 (±90) from abroad and about 2,235 (±481) from elsewhere in Tennessee. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 382 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Martin | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obion County, TNUnion City moving costs | 371 ±196 | ≈ 15 mi to Union City | $455 – $733 |
| Carroll County, TN | 292 ±212 | — | — |
| Rutherford County, TNMurfreesboro moving costs | 207 ±321* | ≈ 163 mi to Murfreesboro | $734 – $978 |
| Gibson County, TN | 116 ±84 | — | — |
| Williamson County, TNBrentwood moving costs | 83 ±127* | ≈ 138 mi to Brentwood | $621 – $828 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Carroll County, TN (about 448), Gibson County, TN (about 356) and Obion County, TN (about 166). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Alabama (about 94), Florida (about 90) and Pennsylvania (about 53); the largest flows in come from Missouri (about 138), Florida (about 123) and Kentucky (about 118).
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 Martin: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Martin, TN?
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 Martin?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Martin to Atlanta, GA (about 360 miles) that is $1,620 – $2,160, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,936 miles) $8,712 – $11,616, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Martin?
3 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Martin, 2 of them with interstate authority. The Martin movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Weakley County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Obion County (about 371 a year), Carroll County (about 292 a year), Rutherford County (about 207 a year), and roughly 382 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 Martin?
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.

