The New Haven Companies, Inc., Wauconda, IL (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan

Last Updated: May 14, 2025
5 min read

The New Haven Companies, Inc.

3971 S Lakeside Dr,
Waukegan, IL 60085

Customer Praise

Professional and polite staff (30%)
Good communication (25%)
Efficient service (24%)

Customer Complaints

Unfriendly or rude staff (21%)
Lack of communication (19%)
Damage to items (16%)

Review Analysis

Customers rave about the friendly and approachable staff, quick help, and affordable prices at The New Haven Companies, Inc. Many describe helpful guidance when buying equipment, praising both product selection and attentive service. Affordable rates and good communication stand out, with compliments on the wide variety of moving supplies and knowledgeable assistance. Some clients note their staff go above and beyond, creating a loyal customer base. Negative input focuses mostly on rude or unprofessional interactions over the phone, concerns about damaged products, or rare issues with missing items. With 71 reviews analyzed, over 83% are positive, showing a much higher satisfaction rate compared to similar supply companies, while a small portion raise concerns about staff demeanor and inconsistent product quality.

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Services

Local Moves
Intrastate moves
Interstate moves
Full-service packing
Custom crating
Office moves

Company info

Years in Business: 79
DOT #: 2375022
FMCSA Rating: None (Updated 2023-08-07)
Number of trucks: 51
Number of drivers: 50
Miles Driven: 896,494 (2022)
No deposit required
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Cost to move with The New Haven Companies, Inc.

On average, the cost to hire movers in Illinois is $97 an hour.

You could pay more or less with The New Haven Companies, Inc. depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Illinois?

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Cost to move out of Illinois

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

Illinois to New York: $804 – $6,681
Illinois to California: $1,602 – $8,497
Illinois to Texas: $861 – $7,161
Illinois to Arizona: $1,248 – $7,964
Illinois to Pennsylvania: $690 – $6,505

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FAQ

Is The New Haven Companies, Inc. properly licensed?

In Illinois, regulations on in-state moves and local movers are set forth by the Illinois Commerce Commission.

To move household goods locally and intrastate, companies need to have a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, so make sure the companies you’re considering have one and that it’s current.

The state license number for The New Haven Companies, Inc. is: 2375022 , USDOT #: 2375022.

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

Does The New Haven Companies, Inc. have any additional locations outside of Wauconda?

We were only able to find this location for The New Haven Companies, Inc..

Is The New Haven Companies, Inc. 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.

The New Haven Companies, Inc. functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Wauconda 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 Wauconda moving company?

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Wauconda. 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 Wauconda moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.