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Moving Costs in Macon County, TN

Because Macon County is fairly rural, movers dispatch crews from nearby hubs like Gallatin or greater Nashville, or you'll work with a local independent provider. Either way, local jobs are billed by the hour: a standard two-mover crew and truck runs $100 to $160 per hour total, or around $95 per hour per mover for a larger team — the right size depends on how much furniture you're moving and whether you want the job done in a few hours or spread across most of a day.

Home SizeLocal Total
Studio / 1-Bedroom$350 - $600
2-3 Bedroom$800 - $1,800
4+ Bedroom$2,000 - $3,800+

These totals assume a 2 to 3-hour minimum plus travel time for a small apartment, stretching to a full day of work for a larger home. Moving out of state changes the pricing model entirely — interstate rates run by weight and mileage, often starting around $3,500 for a one-bedroom and climbing past $11,000 for a four-bedroom home over a long distance.

Because Macon County pulls movers from several different cities, comparing a few quotes for the exact same home size is worth the extra few minutes it takes.

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What customers say in Macon, TN

★★★★★★★★★★ Google
My husband and I had the best experience with Fresh Start Moving and we highly recommend them. Jay went way out of his way to help us with a move and treated us like family. He and Caleb were so careful with everything and lifted some extremely heavy furniture up stairs. They were so polite and comm...
Suzonne Reed
Fresh Start Moving · Sep 2026
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Great service and a reasonable price! Jay is friendly, careful, and made everything really easy. Would definitely recommend them!
Manh Phan
Fresh Start Moving · Sep 2026
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Willie and his crew were amazing!! Highly recommend using them. Thank yall again!
Hunter Harrington
My Town Movers INC · Sep 2026
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Willie and his crew were outstanding. They worked quickly, safely, and with precision. We were amazed! Great job!
Curtiss Doss
My Town Movers INC · Sep 2026
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Great experience with the team from Morton’s Moving! They were a great team and knew what they were doing! They worked quick but were thoughtful in protecting our furniture and rolled with any additional request! I will definitely use Morton’s for any moving needs that we have in the future!
Lisa Wall
Morton Moving And Storage · Aug 2026
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Had a great moving experience yesterday thanks to the Fresh Start moving team!
Conner Palk
Fresh Start Moving · Aug 2026
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Our movers Sitino and Jimmy, were professional, efficient and respectful of our belongings! I appreciate good work and would definitely recommend My Town Movers! Thanks
Béla & Leslie Hackman
My Town Movers INC · Aug 2026
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So glad I went with them for my move. The online quote/booking process was super easy. When they arrived they loaded up my furniture and boxes so fast and made sure everything was set up for me in my new place exactly where I wanted it. Extremely efficient and very polite and professional.
E. Tepen
Fresh Start Moving · Aug 2026
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My town movers moved us last Friday seamlessly! The guys were professional and very helpful with anything we asked. I would highly recommend the company to anyone!
Morgan Pashby
My Town Movers INC · Aug 2026
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Worth every penny. We had planned ahead - they had a plan - then a few curveballs happened - they were prepared even for the unexpected. Moving is always way more than you expect so getting - I’m so grateful to the head of the company and the others for their help. It ended up going longer than plan...
Jody Draws
Fresh Start Moving · Aug 2026
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Thank you so much for the delivery! The 2 men were prompt, polite and very efficient
Anne Fairley Smith
Cord Moving - Memphis · Aug 2026
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The storage bin we had stored had been infested with bugs. The storage bin we had stored our things was clear-home self storage. I would recommend to never store anything there. My town movers suggested we unload all into our destination garage and bomb before bringing into our home. A lot of our fu...
Leslie Fawber
My Town Movers INC · Aug 2026
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Our experience was fantastic! They were efficient, professional, and kind. They were careful with our breakable pieces and treated our belongs as their own. Highly recommend for any moving needs!
Katherine Houle
My Town Movers INC · Aug 2026
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It’s been 38 years since our last move and I must say that Preston and is team surprised us with their professionalism, prompt, and friendly service. Their crew were on time and did not stop until the job was completed. We would definitely recommend My Town Movers.
EL Hoard
My Town Movers INC · Aug 2026
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I’ve used Twins and a Truck three times now, and my experience gets better every time. Parker and Alex were amazing. They worked quickly, handled everything with care, and were so friendly and kind throughout the move. This is an honest, trustworthy company with fair pricing and excellent customer s...
Hannah Roberts
Twins And A Truck INC · Aug 2026

Who's moving to Macon, TN

Federal tax-filer migration data for Fayette County.

+345 net households
What kind of mover will you need?
Moving in
1,596 households arrived
71% under 50 mi 0% 50–250 mi 0% over 250 mi 29% not attributed

73% arrived from elsewhere in Tennessee. 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.

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Moving out
1,251 households left
63% under 50 mi 0% 50–250 mi 0% over 250 mi 37% not attributed

63% 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
Net household change, five years
+318
18–19
+541
19–20
+562
20–21
+331
21–22
+345
22–23
Which states Macon trades with

Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.

150 in
161 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
Memphis, TN 23 mi Southaven, MS 33 mi Bolivar, TN 26 mi Atoka, TN 24 mi Brownsville, TN 29 mi Jackson, TN 48 mi Holly Springs, MS 27 mi

Households arriving from another state report $77,388 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Tennessee report $79,927. 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 Fayette County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 33% 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 Tennessee migration page →

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1,150
cubic feet — what a local crew loads
8,050 lb what a long-distance carrier quotes on
26 ft rental truck, if you drive it yourself

Industry rules of thumb — about seven pounds per cubic foot, and published rental-truck capacities. Not our carrier records, not a quote. Bring both numbers to the call and what you get back will finally be comparable.

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