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Moving Companies in Riverside, IL

175
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50%
Insured
84
Licensed
4.36
4,639 reviews

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Begin with the Riverside moving companies shown on this page. An insurance badge indicates active liability coverage, a licence status confirms current operating authority, and the review count shows how many past customers have left feedback. Compare those signals with this area’s pricing and fee details.

Local moves in the Chicagoland area are usually billed by the hour. A two-person crew and truck typically runs $120 to $175 per hour, while a three-person crew runs $160 to $230 per hour. Plan for roughly $550 to $1,200 for a studio or one-bedroom and $1,300 to $3,000 or more for a two- to three-bedroom home. Those moves often take about three to five hours and six to ten or more hours, respectively.

Before booking, ask about extras. Many companies add a flat half-hour or one-hour travel fee. Pianos, safes, and large gym equipment may trigger a $150 to $400 or higher surcharge, and long carries or stairs can raise labor time.

Riverside’s winding park-like streets and narrow residential curves can be difficult for large semis to turn or park. Check with the Village of Riverside about temporary permits or reserved curb space.

Get a written binding not-to-exceed estimate so hours cannot push the final price above the ceiling. Also note that mandatory basic carrier liability in Illinois covers only about $0.60 per pound; a damaged 30-pound $1,000 television would pay roughly $18, so ask about full value protection for expensive items.

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Who's moving to Riverside, IL

Federal tax-filer migration data for Cook County.

186,370 households moved in or out · #3 busiest moving market in the U.S.
What kind of mover will you need?
Moving in
86,012 households arrived
30% under 50 mi 16% 50–250 mi 45% over 250 mi 8% not attributed

65% arrived from another state. Long-haul moves need a carrier with active interstate operating authority — plenty of local companies don't hold one.

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Moving out
100,358 households left
36% under 50 mi 12% 50–250 mi 43% over 250 mi 8% not attributed

55% of departures went farther than 50 miles. Beyond that range moves are priced by weight and distance, and a state line means the carrier needs interstate authority.

See the full picture — 5-year trend, state flows and top routes
Net household change, five years
-19,776
18–19
-32,916
19–20
-41,541
20–21
-29,533
21–22
-14,346
22–23
Which states Riverside trades with

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

Indiana -3,693
8,743 in
12,436 out
California -1,410
6,785 in
8,195 out
Florida -3,905
5,323 in
9,228 out
Texas -3,284
5,469 in
8,753 out
Wisconsin -1,107
3,959 in
5,066 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
Naperville, IL 16 mi Joliet, IL 26 mi Waukegan, IL 32 mi Hammond, IN 30 mi Aurora, IL 30 mi Crystal Lake, IL 41 mi Oswego, IL 35 mi Portage, IN 42 mi
Beyond 50 miles
Los Angeles, CA 1,735 mi Phoenix, AZ 1,442 mi New York, NY 719 mi Houston, TX 936 mi Milwaukee, WI 81 mi Dallas, TX 798 mi Seattle, WA 1,722 mi Rockford, IL 73 mi

Households arriving from another state report $87,934 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Illinois report $79,821. 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 Cook County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 8% 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 Illinois migration page →

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A moving truck filling up as you change the options
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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