($1,196) Moving from Spring Valley to Fort Collins

Quick answer: A move from Spring Valley to Fort Collins costs $576 to $5,734 and takes two-seven days. The main factors that determine the cost and time are how much you’re moving, your move date, and whether you hire a company or do the 816-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Spring Valley will be more expensive, while renting a truck or using a moving container is usually cheaper but requires more work.

Moving the reverse route? We've got you covered with our Moving from Fort Collins to Spring Valley guide.

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The best Spring Valley to Fort Collins moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Spring Valley to Fort Collins is a big deal. There are more than 8,000 moving companies in the U.S. But don't worry, you won't have to filter through all of them. We've done the research for you and narrowed the list based on customer satisfaction, cost, and services.

Here are the best long-distance moving companies serving Spring Valley to Fort Collins.

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How much does it cost to move from Spring Valley to Fort Collins?

Spring Valley movers charge $162 per hour on average. Here are average prices for a full-service moving company, moving container, or truck:

Move size Moving company Moving container Rental truck
Studio / 1 bedroom $1,196 - $4,244 $731 - $1,901 $578 - $1,090
2 - 3 bedrooms $2,350 - $5,734 $1,437 - $2,803 $576 - $1,208
4+ bedrooms $4,120 - $7,581 $1,763 - $3,623 $782 - $1,541
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 816 miles and historical averages. The actual size of your move, additional services required, truck parking access, market conditions, and availability can greatly affect the final cost of your move.

Factors influencing moving costs from Spring Valley to Fort Collins

The cost of Spring Valley 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 Spring Valley to Fort Collins can be as low as $1,196 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $6,913.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Spring Valley, 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 $578 to $1,330. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Spring Valley to Fort Collins?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Spring Valley to Fort Collins will cost between $1,196 to $4,244. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,350 to $5,734, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Spring Valley to Fort Collins will cost from $4,120 to $7,581.

How much are moving container companies from Spring Valley to Fort Collins?

Moving containers from Spring Valley to Fort Collins will cost you $731 to $1,901 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,437 to $2,803. A larger home will cost $1,763 to $3,623.

How much is a moving truck from Spring Valley to Fort Collins?

Renting a moving truck is usually the cheapest option, but it requires you to do all of the driving and labor.

Moving a studio or one-bedroom apartment in a rental truck will cost around $578 to $1,090. A larger move will cost $576 to $1,208, and a four-bedroom move from Spring Valley to Fort Collins costs from $782 to $1,541. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Spring Valley to Fort Collins

Cost of living: Spring Valley vs Fort Collins

Spring Valley Fort Collins
Average rent cost $1,895 $1,750
Average home value $400,178 $543,093
Average income (per capita) $49,955 $64,728
Cost of Living (single person) $0 $2,140
Cost of Living (family of 4) $0 $4,795
Unemployment rate 8.8% 5.6%
Sales Tax 8.38% 7.55%
State Income Tax 0.0% 5.49%
  • Rent prices in Fort Collins are 8% lower than in Spring Valley.
  • Home prices in Fort Collins are 35.7% higher than in Spring Valley.
  • Income in Fort Collins is 29.6% higher than in Spring Valley.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Fort Collins is inf% higher than in Spring Valley.
  • The cost of living for a family in Fort Collins is inf% higher than in Spring Valley.
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Collins is 36.36% lower than in Spring Valley.
  • Sales taxes in Fort Collins are 9.90% lower than in Spring Valley.
  • State income taxes in Fort Collins are 5.49% higher than in Spring Valley.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $inf in Fort Collins to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Spring Valley.

How is life different in Spring Valley compared to Fort Collins?

Fort Collins Spring Valley
Population 169,810 215,597
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 4 6
Walkability score 37 44
Bike friendliness score 78 43
Crime Index 17.0
Safety Index 72.86
Air Quality Good Good
  • Fort Collins's population is about 21% less than Spring Valley.
  • Fort Collins's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Spring Valley's lower score of 6.
  • Fort Collins is less walkable than Spring Valley with a score of 37 out of 100 vs Spring Valley's 44 out of 100.
  • Fort Collins is more bike-friendly than Spring Valley with a score of 78 out of 100 vs Spring Valley's 43.
  • Fort Collins's crime rate is higher than Spring Valley with a score of 17.0 compared to Spring Valley's . This means that Fort Collins neighborhoods are safer than 17.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Spring Valley neighborhoods are safer than %.
  • Fort Collins is considered to be safer than Spring Valley with a safety index of 72.86 vs Spring Valley's .
  • Air quality in Fort Collins is good, and in Spring Valley it's good.

Considerations for moving to Fort Collins

  • Weather: August, June and September are the best months to move in Fort Collins, while December and January are the least comfortable months. Summers in Fort Collins can be mild to hot. Winters can be relatively tolerable as well.
  • 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: The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (COPUC) regulates local and intrastate moving service providers in Colorado. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Colorado moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Colorado 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 Fort Collins. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Choose Released Value Protection for its cost-free advantage, provided by movers with minimal coverage. Under this option, the mover's responsibility is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover lost or damaged a valuable item, you would only receive compensation based on this limited valuation. If you seek comprehensive coverage for your items' full value, discuss alternative options with the moving company you're hiring or explore third-party insurance providers.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Spring Valley movers

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5435 South Procyon Street STE 200, Las Vegas, NV, 89118
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Visit our best long distance movers in Spring Valley page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Fort Collins

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Fort Collins", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Fort Collins.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Old Town
  • City Park
  • Ram's Village
  • Harmony Crossing

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Old Town
  • City Park
  • Huntington Hills
  • Harmony Crossing

What to do in Fort Collins

These are some of the best things to do in your new Colorado home.

  • Horsetooth Mountain Open Space
  • Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures
  • Mountain Whitewater Descents
  • Annual Flower Trial Garden
  • Fort Collins Museum of Discovery
  • Fort Collins Trolley
  • Gardens on Spring Creek
  • Avery House

Get your sports on!

Fort Collins is a great sports town, these are the local teams to support:

  • Colorado State Rams (Mountain West)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Spring Valley to Fort Collins?

The best time to move from Spring Valley to Fort Collins is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Spring Valley.

When is the cheapest time to move from Spring Valley to Fort Collins?

Because most people are moving from Spring Valley to Fort Collins 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 Spring Valley to Fort Collins take?

The 816-mile move from Spring Valley, NV, to Fort Collins, CO, takes two-seven days. Some Spring Valley movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Fort Collins.

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