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Top Local Movers in Duval County (Jacksonville)

County seat: Jacksonville

Compare 5 local moving companies serving Duval County. Ratings, services, and FMCSA licensing — plus links to full profiles in our interstate directory.

Top local movers in Duval County

1

Jax Local Moving

Jacksonville

4.6(356)

Duval County mover for Jacksonville metro apartments, homes, and military-adjacent relocations.

Local Moving
Packing
Storage
USDOT: 2998765
MC: MC-110234
FMCSA: Satisfactory
BBB: A+

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2

Clay County Moving

Orange Park

4.5(118)

Orange Park and Middleburg local mover serving greater Jacksonville.

Local Moving
Packing
Storage
USDOT: 2934561
MC: MC-104567
FMCSA: Satisfactory
BBB: A

Profile coming soon — verify licensing on FMCSA.gov

3

First Coast Movers

St. Augustine

4.4(201)

St. Johns and Flagler local specialist for historic-home moves and coastal transfers.

Local Moving
Packing
USDOT: 2887654
MC: MC-105678
FMCSA: Satisfactory
BBB: A

Profile coming soon — verify licensing on FMCSA.gov

4

Nassau County Movers

Fernandina Beach

4.3(86)

Fernandina Beach and Yulee local mover for coastal and rural routes.

Local Moving
Packing
USDOT: 2923450
MC: MC-103456
FMCSA: Satisfactory
BBB: A-

Profile coming soon — verify licensing on FMCSA.gov

5

Colonial Van Lines

Pompano Beach

3.9(2,140)

Pompano Beach-based carrier offering local Broward and Palm Beach moves plus nationwide linehaul.

Local Moving
Long Distance
Packing
USDOT: 143437
MC: MC-707818
FMCSA: Satisfactory
BBB: A-
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Average local moving costs in Duval County

Pricing varies by home size, distance within Florida, stairs, and packing needs. These ranges reflect typical local move costs in Duval County for 2026:

Studio / 1-Bedroom
$350–$900
3–4+ Bedroom Home
$1,400–$3,800

Typical crew rate: $110–$165/hr for a 2-person crew. Metro-area pricing in Duval County reflects parking, elevator access, and higher labor demand.

Leaving Florida? Use our moving calculator for interstate volume estimates, then compare FMCSA-licensed carriers.

Tips for moving in Duval County

  • Request in-home or video surveys so quotes reflect stairs, parking, and packing needs.
  • Peak moving season in major metros can add 10–20% to local move pricing.
  • Book at least 2–4 weeks ahead during summer and month-end — local crews fill up fast.
  • Confirm whether your quote is hourly or flat-rate, and ask about minimum hour charges.
  • Verify USDOT/MC licensing on FMCSA.gov, even for moves under 50 miles.

New to vetting movers? Read our how to choose a mover guide and scam avoidance checklist.

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FAQ: Local movers in Duval County

How much do local movers cost in Duval County, Florida?

Local moves in Duval County typically range from $350–$900 for studio or one-bedroom apartments to $1,400–$3,800 for larger homes. Metro-area pricing in Duval County reflects parking, elevator access, and higher labor demand. Use our moving calculator for interstate estimates or request free quotes from vetted movers.

What are the best local movers in Duval County?

Top-rated options serving Jacksonville include Jax Local Moving (4.6★ from 356 reviews). We rank movers by customer ratings, FMCSA licensing, review volume, and service fit for Duval County.

Do local movers in Florida need an FMCSA license?

Interstate movers must hold active FMCSA USDOT and MC numbers. For purely local moves within Florida, requirements vary — but reputable companies still carry proper licensing and insurance. Always verify credentials on FMCSA.gov before paying a deposit.

How far in advance should I book movers in Jacksonville?

For local moves in Duval County, book 2–4 weeks ahead for standard timing. Peak season (May–September), month-end turns, and weekends in Jacksonville may require 4–6 weeks lead time. Last-minute moves are sometimes available but cost more.

What is the difference between local and interstate movers in Duval County?

Local movers handle in-county and short-distance relocations, often priced hourly or by crew size. Interstate movers transport goods across state lines under FMCSA regulation. If your move leaves Florida, use our interstate directory and moving calculator to compare licensed long-distance carriers.

How do I avoid moving scams in Duval County?

Get written estimates after an inventory survey, avoid large upfront deposits via wire or gift cards, verify USDOT numbers on FMCSA.gov, and compare multiple companies. Read our guide on spotting red flags before booking movers in Jacksonville.

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  • • Service fit for local and short-distance moves
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Planning a move in Duval County?

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