Moving Costs in Lumberton, TX
Two formulas cover every move out of Lumberton. 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: $1,215 – $1,620 to Dallas, TX. 24 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
- $1,215 – $1,620
- ≈ 270 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 24
- 6 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Lumberton 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 $1,215 – $1,620. 24 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Hardin County goes to Jefferson County, about 795 people a year.
What a move from Lumberton costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Lumberton: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Lumberton: 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 Lumberton: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Lumberton, Houston, TX is the nearest priced metro (≈ 90 mi) and Los Angeles, CA the farthest (≈ 1,664 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,565 | $7,043 – $9,390 | $8,099 – $10,798 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,664 | $7,488 – $9,984 | $8,611 – $11,482 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,029 | $4,631 – $6,174 | $5,325 – $7,100 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 270 | $1,215 – $1,620 | $1,397 – $1,863 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 90 | $445 – $733 | $741 – $1,344 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,332 | $5,994 – $7,992 | $6,893 – $9,191 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,059 | $4,766 – $6,354 | $5,480 – $7,307 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,474 | $6,633 – $8,844 | $7,628 – $10,171 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 727 | $3,272 – $4,362 | $3,762 – $5,016 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,248 | $5,616 – $7,488 | $6,458 – $8,611 |
Long-distance lanes from Lumberton, by home size
| From Lumberton to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 1,565 | $5,282 – $7,043 | $6,338 – $8,451 | $8,099 – $10,798 | $9,155 – $12,207 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,664 | $5,616 – $7,488 | $6,739 – $8,986 | $8,611 – $11,482 | $9,734 – $12,979 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 1,029 | $3,473 – $4,631 | $4,167 – $5,557 | $5,325 – $7,100 | $6,020 – $8,026 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 270 | $911 – $1,215 | $1,094 – $1,458 | $1,397 – $1,863 | $1,580 – $2,106 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 90 | $223 – $357 | $297 – $545 | $741 – $1,344 | $1,259 – $1,955 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 1,332 | $4,496 – $5,994 | $5,395 – $7,193 | $6,893 – $9,191 | $7,792 – $10,390 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,059 | $3,574 – $4,766 | $4,289 – $5,719 | $5,480 – $7,307 | $6,195 – $8,260 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 1,474 | $4,975 – $6,633 | $5,970 – $7,960 | $7,628 – $10,171 | $8,623 – $11,497 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 727 | $2,454 – $3,272 | $2,944 – $3,926 | $3,762 – $5,016 | $4,253 – $5,671 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,248 | $4,212 – $5,616 | $5,054 – $6,739 | $6,458 – $8,611 | $7,301 – $9,734 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Lumberton
24 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Lumberton, 6 of them with interstate authority; 2 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Lumberton 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 Hardin County
Lumberton sits in Hardin County, TX, home to about 56,536 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 470 (±238) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 66 (±63) from abroad and about 3,174 (±757) from elsewhere in Texas. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 529 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Lumberton | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, TXBeaumont moving costs | 795 ±273 | ≈ 14 mi to Beaumont | $445 – $733 |
| Harris County, TXHouston moving costs | 699 ±276 | ≈ 90 mi to Houston | $445 – $733 |
| Tyler County, TX | 186 ±172 | — | — |
| Orange County, TXOrange moving costs | 183 ±109 | ≈ 33 mi to Orange | $445 – $733 |
| Jasper County, TX | 131 ±126 | — | — |
The largest groups of newcomers come from Jefferson County, TX (about 1,293), Harris County, TX (about 680) and Guadalupe County, TX (about 478). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to Louisiana (about 238), Florida (about 86) and Alabama (about 62); the largest flows in come from California (about 105), Mississippi (about 95) and Nevada (about 55).
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 Lumberton: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Lumberton, 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 Lumberton?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Lumberton to Dallas, TX (about 270 miles) that is $1,215 – $1,620, and to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,664 miles) $7,488 – $9,984, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Lumberton?
24 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Lumberton, 6 of them with interstate authority. The Lumberton movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Hardin County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to Jefferson County (about 795 a year), Harris County (about 699 a year), Tyler County (about 186 a year), and roughly 529 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 Lumberton?
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.

