Moving Costs in Lynnwood, WA
Two formulas cover every move out of Lynnwood. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: a two-bedroom home is $535 – $873 in our model. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $5,117 – $6,822 to Los Angeles, CA. 241 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
- $535 – $873
- 2 movers × 5–7 h + $75 travel
- 3-bed local move
- $903 – $1,614
- 3 movers × 6–9 h + travel
- 2-bed to Los Angeles
- $5,117 – $6,822
- ≈ 1,137 miles, transport only
- Movers within 30 mi
- 241
- 61 with interstate authority
In short
A two-bedroom local move in Lynnwood runs $535 – $873 in our model and a three-bedroom $903 – $1,614, billed by the hour. Long distance, a two-bedroom move to Los Angeles, CA is $5,117 – $6,822. 241 licensed movers are based within 30 miles. The largest Census flow out of Snohomish County goes to King County, about 11,035 people a year.
What a move from Lynnwood costs
Local moves are crew × hours × an hourly rate; long-distance moves are weight × distance.
Local moves in Lynnwood: billed by the hour
A two-bedroom move in Lynnwood: 2 movers × 5–7 hours × $46–$57 an hour, plus $75 travel, is $535 – $873.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $259 – $417 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $351 – $645 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $535 – $873 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $903 – $1,614 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,547 – $2,355 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,915 – $2,811 |
Hourly rates are scaled to Washington: hand movers there earn a median $22.21 an hour against $19.35 nationally (BLS, May 2025), so the model's national $40–$50 band becomes $46–$57 per mover per hour.
Long distance from Lynnwood: priced by weight and miles
Full-service, transport only. From Lynnwood, Los Angeles, CA is the nearest priced metro (≈ 1,137 mi) and Miami, FL the farthest (≈ 3,188 mi); ≈ marks estimated miles.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,797 | $12,587 – $16,782 | $14,474 – $19,299 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,137 | $5,117 – $6,822 | $5,884 – $7,845 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,019 | $9,086 – $12,114 | $10,448 – $13,931 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,966 | $8,847 – $11,796 | $10,174 – $13,565 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 2,211 | $9,950 – $13,266 | $11,442 – $15,256 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,705 | $12,173 – $16,230 | $13,998 – $18,664 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 3,188 | $14,346 – $19,128 | $16,498 – $21,997 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,764 | $12,438 – $16,584 | $14,304 – $19,072 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 2,542 | $11,439 – $15,252 | $13,155 – $17,540 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,314 | $5,913 – $7,884 | $6,800 – $9,067 |
Long-distance lanes from Lynnwood, by home size
| From Lynnwood to | Miles | Studio | 1 bedroom | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 2,797 | $9,440 – $12,587 | $11,328 – $15,104 | $14,474 – $19,299 | $16,362 – $21,817 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 1,137 | $3,837 – $5,117 | $4,605 – $6,140 | $5,884 – $7,845 | $6,651 – $8,869 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 2,019 | $6,814 – $9,086 | $8,177 – $10,903 | $10,448 – $13,931 | $11,811 – $15,748 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,966 | $6,635 – $8,847 | $7,962 – $10,616 | $10,174 – $13,565 | $11,501 – $15,335 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 2,211 | $7,462 – $9,950 | $8,955 – $11,939 | $11,442 – $15,256 | $12,934 – $17,246 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 2,705 | $9,129 – $12,173 | $10,955 – $14,607 | $13,998 – $18,664 | $15,824 – $21,099 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 3,188 | $10,760 – $14,346 | $12,911 – $17,215 | $16,498 – $21,997 | $18,650 – $24,866 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 2,764 | $9,329 – $12,438 | $11,194 – $14,926 | $14,304 – $19,072 | $16,169 – $21,559 |
| Atlanta, GA | ≈ 2,542 | $8,579 – $11,439 | $10,295 – $13,727 | $13,155 – $17,540 | $14,871 – $19,828 |
| Phoenix, AZ | ≈ 1,314 | $4,435 – $5,913 | $5,322 – $7,096 | $6,800 – $9,067 | $7,687 – $10,249 |
Distances marked ≈ are estimated. Full-service movers, transport only.
Licensed movers serving Lynnwood
241 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Lynnwood, 61 of them with interstate authority; 79 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. The Lynnwood 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 Snohomish County
Lynnwood sits in Snohomish County, WA, home to about 802,042 people aged one and over. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 American Community Survey, about 16,580 (±1,909) people a year moved into the county from another state, about 5,594 (±767) from abroad and about 29,716 (±1,976) from elsewhere in Washington. Going the other way, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 17,702 a year leaving for another state.
| To | People a year | From Lynnwood | 2-bedroom move |
|---|---|---|---|
| King County, WASeattle moving costs | 11,035 ±1,105 | ≈ 18 mi to Seattle | $535 – $873 |
| Spokane County, WASpokane moving costs | 3,477 ±821 | ≈ 265 mi to Spokane | $1,193 – $1,590 |
| Pierce County, WATacoma moving costs | 1,887 ±733 | ≈ 48 mi to Tacoma | $535 – $873 |
| Skagit County, WAMount Vernon moving costs | 1,497 ±301 | ≈ 47 mi to Mount Vernon | $535 – $873 |
| Island County, WACamano moving costs | 1,184 ±341 | ≈ 27 mi to Camano | $535 – $873 |
The largest groups of newcomers come from King County, WA (about 21,771), Skagit County, WA (about 1,763) and Pierce County, WA (about 1,366). Across state lines, the largest flows out go to California (about 3,387), Arizona (about 1,708) and Oregon (about 1,560); the largest flows in come from California (about 3,330), Texas (about 1,442) and Arizona (about 1,425).
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 Lynnwood: questions people ask
How much does it cost to hire movers in Lynnwood, WA?
A local move (under about 100 miles) is billed by the hour: $46–$57 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, so a two-bedroom home with two movers for 5–7 hours is $535 – $873 and a three-bedroom home with three movers is $903 – $1,614. Packing, stairs and long carries are extra.
How much is a long-distance move from Lynnwood?
Priced on weight and distance, about $5.00 per mile for a two-bedroom home in our model. From Lynnwood to Los Angeles, CA (about 1,137 miles) that is $5,117 – $6,822, and to Miami, FL (about 3,188 miles) $14,346 – $19,128, transport only.
Are there licensed movers in Lynnwood?
241 FMCSA-registered household-goods carriers are based within 30 miles of Lynnwood, 61 of them with interstate authority. The Lynnwood movers page lists each one with its USDOT number.
Where do people from Snohomish County move?
The largest flows out of the county go to King County (about 11,035 a year), Spokane County (about 3,477 a year), Pierce County (about 1,887 a year), and roughly 17,702 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 Lynnwood?
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.

