Meathead Movers, Temecula, CA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 15, 2025
5 min read

Meathead Movers

42095 Zevo Drive, Unit #A-9,
Temecula, CA 92590

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (35%)
Efficient service (28%)
Careful handling (25%)

Customer Complaints

Unexpected charges (30%)
Lack of communication (27%)
Damage to items (22%)

Review Analysis

Moving with Meathead Movers feels less like a hassle and more like a well-organized project. After reviewing 529 pieces of customer feedback, 84% express satisfaction with professional, efficient crews known for careful handling and great communication. Most describe staff as polite and reliable, remarking on quick booking and prompt service. Positive input consistently references efficient service, professionalism, careful handling, speed, and strong coordination as standout qualities—qualities that set this company apart from many moving firms. Some clients encountered issues, notably with damage to items, underestimates leading to higher costs, and occasional poor packing by certain crews. These concerns represent about 13% of the feedback and highlight areas where attention to detail could be improved. Around 3% of reviews were neutral, often focusing on high costs, inconsistent packing, or small mistakes offset by decent customer support. Compared to most moving companies, Meathead Movers ranks high for service consistency and professionalism, but customers should clarify estimates and discuss special packing needs in advance.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Senior moves
Office moves
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Company info

Years in Business: 27
DOT #: 921143
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2022-12-03)
Number of trucks: 74
Number of drivers: 117
Miles Driven: 1,973,590 (2021)
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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in California.

Cost to move with Meathead Movers

On average, the cost to hire movers in California is $122 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Meathead Movers depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

Compare with other Temecula-area movers

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most popular Meathead Movers	Get A Quote	4.62 overall rating
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Moving out of California?

If you are moving from Temecula, CA, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

Company	Quote	Rating
Safeway Moving	Get A Quote	4.85 / 5
Mayzlin Relocation	Get A Quote	4.9 / 5
American Van Lines	Get A Quote	4.5 / 5

Cost to move out of California

If you're moving out of state, here are some sample moving quotes:

California to New York: $2,192 – $10,097
California to Illinois: $1,571 – $9,022
California to Texas: $1,153 – $8,322
California to Arizona: $670 – $6,476
California to Pennsylvania: $1,877 – $9,318

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FAQ

Is Meathead Movers properly licensed?

When contacting a local moving company for an estimate in California, make sure each has a “T Number” issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC).

Moving companies with valid T Numbers have met state requirements for insurance, safety, and financial stability and have passed criminal clearance checks conducted by the California Department of Justice.

The state license number for Meathead Movers is: 189849 , USDOT #: 921143.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Meathead Movers have any additional locations outside of Temecula?

The following list includes other Meathead Movers locations:

Is Meathead Movers Associated with a van line?

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Meathead Movers functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Temecula movers?

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Temecula moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Temecula. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Temecula moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.