Moving Costs in Henderson, TX
Two formulas cover every move out of Henderson. 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: $653 – $870 to Dallas, TX. 18 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
- $653 – $870
- ≈ 145 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 18
- 6 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Henderson 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 $653 – $870. 18 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Rusk County goes to Gregg County, about 1,290 people a year.
What a move from Henderson costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Henderson: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Henderson: 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 Henderson: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Henderson, Dallas, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 145 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,586 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,508 | $6,786 – $9,048 | $7,804 – $10,405 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,586 | $7,137 – $9,516 | $8,208 – $10,943 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 908 | $4,086 – $5,448 | $4,699 – $6,265 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 145 | $653 – $870 | $750 – $1,001 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 197 | $887 – $1,182 | $1,019 – $1,359 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,282 | $5,769 – $7,692 | $6,634 – $8,846 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,149 | $5,171 – $6,894 | $5,946 – $7,928 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,420 | $6,390 – $8,520 | $7,348 – $9,798 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 715 | $3,218 – $4,290 | $3,700 – $4,933 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,173 | $5,279 – $7,038 | $6,070 – $8,094 |
Long-distance lanes from Henderson, by home size
| From Henderson to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,508 | $5,090 – $6,786 | $6,107 – $8,143 | $7,804 – $10,405 | $8,822 – $11,762 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,586 | $5,353 – $7,137 | $6,423 – $8,564 | $8,208 – $10,943 | $9,278 – $12,371 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 908 | $3,065 – $4,086 | $3,677 – $4,903 | $4,699 – $6,265 | $5,312 – $7,082 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 145 | $489 – $653 | $587 – $783 | $750 – $1,001 | $848 – $1,131 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 197 | $665 – $887 | $798 – $1,064 | $1,019 – $1,359 | $1,152 – $1,537 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,282 | $4,327 – $5,769 | $5,192 – $6,923 | $6,634 – $8,846 | $7,500 – $10,000 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,149 | $3,878 – $5,171 | $4,653 – $6,205 | $5,946 – $7,928 | $6,722 – $8,962 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,420 | $4,793 – $6,390 | $5,751 – $7,668 | $7,348 – $9,798 | $8,307 – $11,076 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 715 | $2,413 – $3,218 | $2,896 – $3,861 | $3,700 – $4,933 | $4,183 – $5,577 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,173 | $3,959 – $5,279 | $4,751 – $6,334 | $6,070 – $8,094 | $6,862 – $9,149 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Henderson
18 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Henderson, 6 of them with interstate authority; 3 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Henderson 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 Rusk County
Henderson sits in Rusk County, TX, home to about 53,255 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 425 (±180) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 92 (±77) from abroad and about 6,091 (±699) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 347 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Henderson | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregg County, TXKilgore moving costs | 1,290 ±538 | ≈ 20 mi to Kilgore | $445 – $733 |
| Panola County, TX | 244 ±284* | — | — |
| Smith County, TXTyler moving costs | 217 ±170 | ≈ 37 mi to Tyler | $445 – $733 |
| Bexar County, TXSan Antonio moving costs | 206 ±212* | ≈ 338 mi to San Antonio | $1,521 – $2,028 |
| Tarrant County, TXArlington moving costs | 118 ±98 | ≈ 164 mi to Arlington | $738 – $984 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Gregg County, TX (about 927), Smith County, TX (about 443) and Dallas County, TX (about 410). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to North Carolina (about 90), California (about 44) and Oklahoma (about 40); the largest flows in come from California (about 82), Louisiana (about 72) and Illinois (about 59).
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 Henderson: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Henderson, 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 Henderson?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Henderson to Dallas, TX (about 145 miles) that is $653 – $870, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,586 miles) $7,137 – $9,516, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Henderson?
18 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Henderson, 6 of them with interstate authority. The Henderson movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Rusk County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Gregg County (about 1,290 a year), Panola County (about 244 a year), Smith County (about 217 a year), and roughly 347 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 Henderson?
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.

