Factors influencing moving costs from Overland Park to Hialeahtoggle

The cost of Overland Park movers will depend on:

  • Move size: The cost of your move will depend on the amount of items you have in your home. For example, moving a one-bedroom apartment from Overland Park to Hialeah can be as low as $1,570 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $10,232.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Overland Park, so moving companies will likely charge more.
  • Do-it-yourself vs professional mover: Renting a truck or using a moving container can be cheaper options, with prices for a rental truck ranging from $1,101 to $2,583. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Overland Park to Hialeah

Overland Park Hialeah
Average rent cost $1,554 $2,749
Average home value $432,656 $450,735
Average income (per capita) $64,446 $43,181
Cost of living (single person) $2,433 $2,562
Cost of living (family of 4) $4,813 $6,310
Unemployment rate 3.0% 8.9%
Sales tax 9.61% 7.0%
State income tax 5.7% 0.0%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in Hialeah are 77% higher than in Overland Park.
  • Home prices in Hialeah are 4.2% higher than in Overland Park.
  • Income in Hialeah is 33.0% lower than in Overland Park.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Hialeah is 5.3% higher than in Overland Park.
  • The cost of living for a family in Hialeah is 31.1% higher than in Overland Park.
  • The unemployment rate in Hialeah is 196.67% higher than in Overland Park.
  • Sales taxes in Hialeah are 27.16% lower than in Overland Park.
  • State income taxes in Hialeah are 100.00% lower than in Overland Park.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,159.06 in Hialeah to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Overland Park.

How life is different in Overland Park vs. Hialeah

Hialeah Overland Park
Population 221,300 197,238
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 7 2
Walkability score 68 35
Bike friendliness score 51 46
Crime Index 45.77 24.73
Safety Index 54.23 75.27
Air Quality Good Good
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • Hialeah's population is about 12% greater than Overland Park.
  • Hialeah's public transportation has a score of 7 out of 10 versus Overland Park's higher score of 2.
  • Hialeah is more walkable than Overland Park with a score of 68 out of 100 vs Overland Park's 35 out of 100.
  • With a score of 51 out of 100, Hialeah is more bike-friendly than Overland Park, which has a score of 46 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • Hialeah's crime rate is higher than Overland Park with a score of 45.77 compared to Overland Park's 24.73. This means that Hialeah neighborhoods are safer than 45.77% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Overland Park neighborhoods are safer than 24.73%.
  • Hialeah is considered to be less safe than Overland Park with a score of 54.23 vs Overland Park's 75.27.
  • Air quality in Hialeah is good, and in Overland Park it's good.

Other things to consider for your Overland Park vs. Hialeah move

  • Weather: Hialeah summers are very warm, humid, and rainy, the winters in Hialeah are dry with moderate temperatures. When planning a move to Hialeah, FL, consider the rain and the extreme heat on some months on your plans. February, January and December are the most pleasant months in Hialeah, while August and July are the least comfortable months.
  • 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: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services โ€“ Division of Consumer Services. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Florida 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 Hialeah. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in Hialeah

Now that you've decided to make the move to "City of Progress", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Hialeah.

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • West Hialeah
  • East Hialeah
  • Hialeah Acres
  • Seaboard Station
  • Seminola

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Palm Springs North
  • Miami Lakes
  • Hialeah Gardens
  • Country Club
  • Palm Springs Estates

Things to do in Hialeahtoggle

After settling into your new Florida home, youโ€™ll want to branch out and explore your new city. Luckily, Hialeah has lots to offer, no matter what youโ€™re interested in:

  • Arts and culture: Hialeah is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Hialeah Gardens Museum, Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, and Superblue Miami.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Amelia Earhart Park, Benny Babcock Park, James H. Bright Park, and Russell "Bucky" Dent Park โ€” among other sites โ€” are great places to hike, ride bikes, or just enjoy nature.
  • Sports: Catch a live game and cheer on the home team at an game.
source: AttractionsofAmerica

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Overland Park to Hialeah?

The best time to move from Overland Park to Hialeah is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Overland Park.

When is the cheapest time to move from Overland Park to Hialeah?

Because most people are moving from Overland Park to Hialeah in the spring or fall, you can often catch discounts by moving in the winter. Read our guide on moving discounts to learn more.

How long does a move from Overland Park to Hialeah take?

The 1,475-mile move from Overland Park, KS, to Hialeah, FL, takes three to eight days. Some Overland Park movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Hialeah.

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