Moving Companies in Glenside, PA
Local moving costs in Glenside, PA
For local moves under 100 miles around Montgomery County and the greater Philadelphia area, professional movers generally bill by the hour.
Base price ranges
Reported local pricing for Glenside and the surrounding region breaks down as follows.
| Move type | Typical price |
|---|---|
| Average local crew rate (2 to 3 movers) | $110 to $130 per hour |
| Labor-only help | starting around $85 per hour |
| Studio / 1-bedroom apartment (2-person crew) | $500 to $900 |
| 2-to-3 bedroom home / townhouse (3-to-4 person crew) | $1,100 to $2,200 |
| Large 4+ bedroom home | $2,500 to $4,200+ |
| Glenside labor-only moving help | $360.42 to $672.01 |
| Professional move | at least $1,000 |
Fees and surcharges
One surcharge commonly appears on local moves.
| Fee | How it is charged |
|---|---|
| Truck fee | Added to the hourly labor total |
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Montgomery County.
66% arrived from elsewhere in Pennsylvania. 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 movers55% 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 $106,125 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Pennsylvania report $93,272. 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 Montgomery County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 14% 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 Pennsylvania migration page →
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