Moving Costs in Canyon, TX
Two formulas cover every move out of Canyon. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $445 – $733 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $1,737 – $2,316 to Dallas, TX. 17 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
- $445 – $733
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $741 – $1,344
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Dallas
- $1,737 – $2,316
- ≈ 386 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 17
- 1 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Canyon runs $445 – $733 in our model and a three-bedroom $741 – $1,344, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Dallas, TX is $1,737 – $2,316. 17 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Randall County goes to Potter County, about 2,961 people a year.
What a move from Canyon costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Canyon: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Canyon: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $37–$47 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $445 – $733.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $223 – $357 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $297 – $545 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $445 – $733 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $741 – $1,344 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,259 – $1,955 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,555 – $2,331 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Texas: hand movers there earn a median $18.05 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $37–$47 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Canyon: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Canyon, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 386 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 1,826 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,826 | $8,217 – $10,956 | $9,450 – $12,599 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,085 | $4,883 – $6,510 | $5,615 – $7,487 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,057 | $4,757 – $6,342 | $5,470 – $7,293 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 386 | $1,737 – $2,316 | $1,998 – $2,663 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 613 | $2,759 – $3,678 | $3,172 – $4,230 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,627 | $7,322 – $9,762 | $8,420 – $11,226 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,678 | $7,551 – $10,068 | $8,684 – $11,578 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,750 | $7,875 – $10,500 | $9,056 – $12,075 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,168 | $5,256 – $7,008 | $6,044 – $8,059 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 687 | $3,092 – $4,122 | $3,555 – $4,740 |
Long-distance lanes from Canyon, by home size
| From Canyon to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,826 | $6,163 – $8,217 | $7,395 – $9,860 | $9,450 – $12,599 | $10,682 – $14,243 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,085 | $3,662 – $4,883 | $4,394 – $5,859 | $5,615 – $7,487 | $6,347 – $8,463 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,057 | $3,567 – $4,757 | $4,281 – $5,708 | $5,470 – $7,293 | $6,183 – $8,245 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 386 | $1,303 – $1,737 | $1,563 – $2,084 | $1,998 – $2,663 | $2,258 – $3,011 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 613 | $2,069 – $2,759 | $2,483 – $3,310 | $3,172 – $4,230 | $3,586 – $4,781 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,627 | $5,491 – $7,322 | $6,589 – $8,786 | $8,420 – $11,226 | $9,518 – $12,691 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,678 | $5,663 – $7,551 | $6,796 – $9,061 | $8,684 – $11,578 | $9,816 – $13,088 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,750 | $5,906 – $7,875 | $7,088 – $9,450 | $9,056 – $12,075 | $10,238 – $13,650 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,168 | $3,942 – $5,256 | $4,730 – $6,307 | $6,044 – $8,059 | $6,833 – $9,110 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 687 | $2,319 – $3,092 | $2,782 – $3,710 | $3,555 – $4,740 | $4,019 – $5,359 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Canyon
17 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Canyon; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Canyon
3 of the 17 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 5 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 1 of 5 vehicle inspections (20.0%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 2 of 5 driver inspections (40.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A&W Transfer and StorageAmarillo, TX · USDOT 1818225 | 3 | 0 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| McDowell House and Structural MoversAmarillo, TX · USDOT 3566191 | 1 | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Bomb City Movers LLCAmarillo, TX · USDOT 3729636 | 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 Randall County
Canyon sits in Randall County, TX, home to about 134,540 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 2,693 (±631) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 410 (±241) from abroad and about 10,099 (±1,178) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,866 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Canyon | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potter County, TXAmarillo moving costs | 2,961 ±541 | ≈ 18 mi to Amarillo | $445 – $733 |
| Lubbock County, TXLubbock moving costs | 1,030 ±410 | ≈ 115 mi to Lubbock | $518 – $690 |
| Smith County, TXTyler moving costs | 412 ±216 | ≈ 493 mi to Tyler | $2,219 – $2,958 |
| Brazoria County, TXPearland moving costs | 380 ±684* | ≈ 627 mi to Pearland | $2,822 – $3,762 |
| Taylor County, TXAbilene moving costs | 311 ±267 | ≈ 251 mi to Abilene | $1,130 – $1,506 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Potter County, TX (about 5,918), Lubbock County, TX (about 417) and Deaf Smith County, TX (about 264). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Oklahoma (about 458), Colorado (about 216) and New Mexico (about 182); the largest flows in come from New Mexico (about 350), California (about 322) and Oklahoma (about 263).
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 Canyon: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Canyon, TX?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $37–$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 $445 – $733 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $741 – $1,344. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Canyon?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Canyon to Dallas, TX (about 386 miles) that is $1,737 – $2,316, and to New York City, NY (about 1,826 miles) $8,217 – $10,956, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Canyon?
17 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Canyon, 1 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Randall County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Potter County (about 2,961 a year), Lubbock County (about 1,030 a year), Smith County (about 412 a year), and roughly 1,866 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 Canyon?
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.