Moving Costs in Cinco Ranch, TX
Two formulas cover every move out of Cinco Ranch. 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: $1,148 – $1,530 to Dallas, TX. 491 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
- $1,148 – $1,530
- ≈ 255 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 491
- 74 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Cinco Ranch 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 $1,148 – $1,530. 491 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Fort Bend County goes to Harris County, about 18,579 people a year.
What a move from Cinco Ranch costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Cinco Ranch: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Cinco Ranch: 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 Cinco Ranch: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Cinco Ranch, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 255 mi) and Boston, MA the farthest (≈ 1,892 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,675 | $7,538 – $10,050 | $8,668 – $11,557 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,573 | $7,079 – $9,438 | $8,140 – $10,854 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,112 | $5,004 – $6,672 | $5,755 – $7,673 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 255 | $1,148 – $1,530 | $1,320 – $1,760 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,444 | $6,498 – $8,664 | $7,473 – $9,964 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,154 | $5,193 – $6,924 | $5,972 – $7,963 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,585 | $7,133 – $9,510 | $8,202 – $10,936 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 843 | $3,794 – $5,058 | $4,363 – $5,817 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,157 | $5,207 – $6,942 | $5,987 – $7,983 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 1,892 | $8,514 – $11,352 | $9,791 – $13,055 |
Long-distance lanes from Cinco Ranch, by home size
| From Cinco Ranch to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,675 | $5,653 – $7,538 | $6,784 – $9,045 | $8,668 – $11,557 | $9,799 – $13,065 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,573 | $5,309 – $7,079 | $6,371 – $8,494 | $8,140 – $10,854 | $9,202 – $12,269 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,112 | $3,753 – $5,004 | $4,504 – $6,005 | $5,755 – $7,673 | $6,505 – $8,674 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 255 | $861 – $1,148 | $1,033 – $1,377 | $1,320 – $1,760 | $1,492 – $1,989 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,444 | $4,874 – $6,498 | $5,848 – $7,798 | $7,473 – $9,964 | $8,447 – $11,263 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,154 | $3,895 – $5,193 | $4,674 – $6,232 | $5,972 – $7,963 | $6,751 – $9,001 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,585 | $5,349 – $7,133 | $6,419 – $8,559 | $8,202 – $10,936 | $9,272 – $12,363 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 843 | $2,845 – $3,794 | $3,414 – $4,552 | $4,363 – $5,817 | $4,932 – $6,575 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,157 | $3,905 – $5,207 | $4,686 – $6,248 | $5,987 – $7,983 | $6,768 – $9,025 |
| Boston, MA | ≈ 1,892 | $6,386 – $8,514 | $7,663 – $10,217 | $9,791 – $13,055 | $11,068 – $14,758 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Cinco Ranch
491 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cinco Ranch; the nearest and largest are below.
Roadside inspections: movers near Cinco Ranch
39 of the 491 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 165 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 29 of 103 vehicle inspections (28.2%), above the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 33 of 165 driver inspections (20.0%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Knights MovingHouston, TX · USDOT 1977907 | 39 | 7 of 26 | 4 of 39 |
| Shark Moving LLCKaty, TX · USDOT 3129200 | 16 | 2 of 8 | 0 of 16 |
| E-Z Movers LLCKaty, TX · USDOT 3509452 | 9 | 3 of 4 | 3 of 9 |
| American Knights Moving & Storage IncHouston, TX · USDOT 1565984 | 8 | 0 of 5 | 1 of 8 |
| Royal MoversHouston, TX · USDOT 4384662 | 8 | 1 of 3 | 7 of 8 |
| All My Sons Moving & Storage of Houston LLCHouston, TX · USDOT 1296282 | 7 | 0 of 6 | 1 of 7 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
Who moves to and from Fort Bend County
Cinco Ranch sits in Fort Bend County, TX, home to about 782,408 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 12,999 (±2,045) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 9,255 (±1,760) from abroad and about 34,188 (±2,987) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 9,407 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Cinco Ranch | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris County, TXHouston moving costs | 18,579 ±2,596 | ≈ 28 mi to Houston | $445 – $733 |
| Brazoria County, TXPearland moving costs | 1,873 ±719 | ≈ 34 mi to Pearland | $445 – $733 |
| Bexar County, TXSan Antonio moving costs | 1,273 ±970 | ≈ 193 mi to San Antonio | $869 – $1,158 |
| Galveston County, TXLeague City moving costs | 1,206 ±565 | ≈ 50 mi to League City | $445 – $733 |
| Brazos County, TXCollege Station moving costs | 1,131 ±314 | ≈ 78 mi to College Station | $445 – $733 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Harris County, TX (about 22,603), El Paso County, TX (about 1,504) and Brazoria County, TX (about 1,345). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to California (about 1,238), Arizona (about 605) and Florida (about 537); the largest flows in come from California (about 1,967), Louisiana (about 1,084) and Nevada (about 949).
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 Cinco Ranch: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Cinco Ranch, 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 Cinco Ranch?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Cinco Ranch to Dallas, TX (about 255 miles) that is $1,148 – $1,530, and to Boston, MA (about 1,892 miles) $8,514 – $11,352, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Cinco Ranch?
491 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Cinco Ranch, 74 of them with interstate authority.
Where do people from Fort Bend County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Harris County (about 18,579 a year), Brazoria County (about 1,873 a year), Bexar County (about 1,273 a year), and roughly 9,407 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 Cinco Ranch?
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.