($1,557) Movers From Little Rock, AR to Fresno, CA

What to know before moving from Little Rock to Fresno

• Rent prices in Fresno are 50% higher than in Little Rock.
• Home prices in Fresno are 82.4% higher than in Little Rock.
• Income in Fresno is 10.7% higher than in Little Rock.
• The cost of living for a single person in Fresno is 29.7% higher than in Little Rock.
• The cost of living for a family in Fresno is 29.1% higher than in Little Rock.
• The unemployment rate in Fresno is 20.17% higher than in Little Rock.
• Sales taxes in Fresno are 7.53% lower than in Little Rock.
• State income taxes in Fresno are 565.00% higher than in Little Rock.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,890.09 in Fresno to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Little Rock.

How life is different in Little Rock vs. Fresno

• Fresno's population is about 168% greater than Little Rock.
• Fresno's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Little Rock's higher score of 3.
• Fresno is more walkable than Little Rock with a score of 47 out of 100 vs Little Rock's 33 out of 100.
• With a score of 58 out of 100, Fresno is more bike-friendly than Little Rock, which has a score of 32 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
• Fresno's crime rate is lower than Little Rock with a score of 56.85 compared to Little Rock's 60.06. This means that Fresno neighborhoods are safer than 56.85% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Little Rock neighborhoods are safer than 60.06%.
• Fresno is considered to be safer than Little Rock with a safety index of 43.15 vs Little Rock's 39.94.
• Air quality in Fresno is moderate, and in Little Rock it's moderate.

Other things to consider for your Little Rock vs. Fresno move

• Weather: Fresno has mild, wet winters and very long, hot, dry summers.
• HOA rules: Check ahead with any neighborhood or community rules on moving to ensure a smooth move.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator you'll want to check on how to reserve it for move day.
• Truck parking permits: Some cities require parking permits for large vehicles and moving trucks. Find out if you need any parking permits ahead of time.
• State licensing: 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. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
• State regulator: You can verify a California moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
• Moving permits: California does not require any moving permits, but it is helpful to check local parking restrictions before moving into the state.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your change of address form with USPS at least a week prior to your move. You can set an official move date on the form and this way all of your mail will get properly forwarded to Fresno. Get started here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection – a cost-free choice provided by movers with minimal coverage. The liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if a 50-inch TV weighing 25 pounds is lost or damaged, your reimbursement is only $15 (60 cents x 25 pounds). To ensure comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, consult with your chosen moving company or consider third-party insurance options.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Fresno

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