Moving Companies in Dixon, CA
What Movers Charge Around Dixon
Local hourly rates run $41 to $80 per hour per mover, and labor-only help for a truck or container you provide averages about $88 an hour, with flat labor jobs typically falling between $330 and $735. Long-distance moves price by weight and mileage, from $1,250 for a small apartment to $15,000+ for a large household.
| Home size | Typical local total |
|---|---|
| Studio / 1-bedroom | $560 - $1,100 |
| 2-3 bedroom | $1,070 - $1,930 |
| 4-5 bedroom | $2,160 - $3,330+ |
Costs That Hide Until Moving Day
California's double-drive-time billing means the trip between the mover's base and your home - and back - can be charged at twice the drive time, so ask how travel is calculated. Declare heavy pieces like safes or pianos upfront; undisclosed bulky items bring steep surprise fees or outright refusal.
- Central Valley summers push past 100°F, so book the earliest morning slot for a faster, cheaper day.
- Free liability coverage pays $0.60 per pound per item; ask about Full Value Protection for anything valuable.
- Confirm an active CAL PUC / MTR license with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services.
- Budget tips of $4 to $6 per mover for each hour worked, or 15% - 20% of the bill split among the crew.
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Who's moving to Dixon, CA
Federal tax-filer migration data for Solano County.
73% arrived from elsewhere in California. Most arrivals are in-state moves, so a regional company will usually cover it — check interstate authority only if you're crossing a state line.
See licensed movers45% of departures stayed under 50 miles. Short local moves are usually priced by the hour, so a regional company is often the cheaper call.
See the full picture — 5-year trend, state flows and top routes
Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $62,289 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in California report $77,840. Long-distance arrivals are the higher-budget half of the market.
How this works: IRS SOI County-to-County Migration Data, 2022-2023. The IRS compares the address on consecutive tax returns, so every move here is a real filed household. The catch: it publishes annually with about a two-year lag, counts Solano County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 23% of moves unattributed to a specific county, because flows too small to publish are grouped into regional buckets instead. See the whole state on the California migration page →
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