Moving Costs in Dumas, TX
Two formulas cover every move out of Dumas. 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: $1,908 – $2,544 to Dallas, TX. 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
- $1,908 – $2,544
- ≈ 424 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 0
- 0 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Dumas 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 $1,908 – $2,544. The largest Census flow out of Moore County goes to Williamson County, about 322 people a year.
What a move from Dumas costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Dumas: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Dumas: 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 Dumas: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Dumas, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 424 mi) and New York City, NY the farthest (≈ 1,803 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,803 | $8,114 – $10,818 | $9,331 – $12,441 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,083 | $4,874 – $6,498 | $5,605 – $7,473 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,020 | $4,590 – $6,120 | $5,279 – $7,038 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 424 | $1,908 – $2,544 | $2,194 – $2,926 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 664 | $2,988 – $3,984 | $3,436 – $4,582 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,609 | $7,241 – $9,654 | $8,327 – $11,102 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,706 | $7,677 – $10,236 | $8,829 – $11,771 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,728 | $7,776 – $10,368 | $8,942 – $11,923 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,173 | $5,279 – $7,038 | $6,070 – $8,094 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 697 | $3,137 – $4,182 | $3,607 – $4,809 |
Long-distance lanes from Dumas, by home size
| From Dumas to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,803 | $6,085 – $8,114 | $7,302 – $9,736 | $9,331 – $12,441 | $10,548 – $14,063 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,083 | $3,655 – $4,874 | $4,386 – $5,848 | $5,605 – $7,473 | $6,336 – $8,447 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,020 | $3,443 – $4,590 | $4,131 – $5,508 | $5,279 – $7,038 | $5,967 – $7,956 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 424 | $1,431 – $1,908 | $1,717 – $2,290 | $2,194 – $2,926 | $2,480 – $3,307 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 664 | $2,241 – $2,988 | $2,689 – $3,586 | $3,436 – $4,582 | $3,884 – $5,179 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,609 | $5,430 – $7,241 | $6,516 – $8,689 | $8,327 – $11,102 | $9,413 – $12,550 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,706 | $5,758 – $7,677 | $6,909 – $9,212 | $8,829 – $11,771 | $9,980 – $13,307 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,728 | $5,832 – $7,776 | $6,998 – $9,331 | $8,942 – $11,923 | $10,109 – $13,478 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 1,173 | $3,959 – $5,279 | $4,751 – $6,334 | $6,070 – $8,094 | $6,862 – $9,149 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 697 | $2,352 – $3,137 | $2,823 – $3,764 | $3,607 – $4,809 | $4,077 – $5,437 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Dumas
No FMCSA-registered household-goods carrier is based within 30 miles of Dumas in our snapshot. The Texas movers page ranks the state's carriers by fleet; the nearest to you will travel, and the travel fee is a flat charge.
Who moves to and from Moore County
Dumas sits in Moore County, TX, home to about 20,885 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 49 (±54) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 115 (±97) from abroad and about 348 (±227) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 497 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Dumas | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson County, TXRound Rock moving costs | 322 ±445* | ≈ 518 mi to Round Rock | $2,331 – $3,108 |
| Randall County, TXCanyon moving costs | 257 ±217 | ≈ 70 mi to Canyon | $445 – $733 |
| Potter County, TXAmarillo moving costs | 195 ±122 | ≈ 54 mi to Amarillo | $445 – $733 |
| Jackson County, MOKansas City moving costs | 165 ±211* | ≈ 539 mi to Kansas City | $2,426 – $3,234 |
| Collin County, TXMcKinney moving costs | 144 ±197* | ≈ 412 mi to McKinney | $1,854 – $2,472 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Castro County, TX (about 131), Randall County, TX (about 43) and Dallas County, TX (about 25). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Missouri (about 259), Oklahoma (about 60) and Colorado (about 57); the largest flows in come from New Mexico (about 29) and Oklahoma (about 20).
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 Dumas: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Dumas, 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 Dumas?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Dumas to Dallas, TX (about 424 miles) that is $1,908 – $2,544, and to New York City, NY (about 1,803 miles) $8,114 – $10,818, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Dumas?
No FMCSA-registered household-goods carrier is based within 30 miles of Dumas in our September 24, 2026 snapshot; the Texas movers page lists the state's carriers by fleet.
Where do people from Moore County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Williamson County (about 322 a year), Randall County (about 257 a year), Potter County (about 195 a year), and roughly 497 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 Dumas?
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.

