($1,288) Moving from Henderson to Madison

Quick answer: A move from Henderson to Madison costs $1,146 to $6,660 and takes four-fifteen 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 1,725-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Henderson 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 Madison to Henderson guide.

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The best Henderson to Madison moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Henderson to Madison 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 Henderson to Madison.

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How much does it cost to move from Henderson to Madison?

Henderson movers charge $90 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 $1,288 - $4,834 $1,046 - $2,556 $1,040 - $1,863
2 - 3 bedrooms $3,120 - $6,660 $1,905 - $3,774 $1,146 - $2,401
4+ bedrooms $5,456 - $10,662 $2,445 - $5,272 $1,376 - $2,853
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 1,725 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 Henderson to Madison

The cost of Henderson 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 Henderson to Madison can be as low as $1,288 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $9,599.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Henderson, 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 $1,040 to $2,656. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Henderson to Madison?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Henderson to Madison will cost between $1,288 to $4,834. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $3,120 to $6,660, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Henderson to Madison will cost from $5,456 to $10,662.

How much are moving container companies from Henderson to Madison?

Moving containers from Henderson to Madison will cost you $1,046 to $2,556 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,905 to $3,774. A larger home will cost $2,445 to $5,272.

How much is a moving truck from Henderson to Madison?

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 $1,040 to $1,863. A larger move will cost $1,146 to $2,401, and a four-bedroom move from Henderson to Madison costs from $1,376 to $2,853. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Henderson to Madison

Cost of living: Henderson vs Madison

Henderson Madison
Average rent cost $2,150 $1,600
Average home value $461,154 $367,934
Average income (per capita) $79,611 $62,919
Cost of Living (single person) $2,655 $2,292
Cost of Living (family of 4) $5,847 $5,457
Unemployment rate 5.0% 3.3%
Sales Tax 4.6% 5.5%
State Income Tax 0.0% 7.65%
  • Rent prices in Madison are 26% lower than in Henderson.
  • Home prices in Madison are 20.2% lower than in Henderson.
  • Income in Madison is 21.0% lower than in Henderson.
  • The cost of living for a single person in Madison is 13.7% lower than in Henderson.
  • The cost of living for a family in Madison is 6.7% lower than in Henderson.
  • The unemployment rate in Madison is 34.00% lower than in Henderson.
  • Sales taxes in Madison are 19.57% higher than in Henderson.
  • State income taxes in Madison are 7.65% higher than in Henderson.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $2,589.83 in Madison to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Henderson.

How is life different in Henderson compared to Madison?

Madison Henderson
Population 269,840 317,610
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 6 3
Walkability score 50 30
Bike friendliness score 66 44
Crime Index 34.57 23.81
Safety Index 65.43 76.19
Air Quality Good Moderate
  • Madison's population is about 15% less than Henderson.
  • Madison's public transportation has a score of 6 out of 10 versus Henderson's higher score of 3.
  • Madison is more walkable than Henderson with a score of 50 out of 100 vs Henderson's 30 out of 100.
  • Madison is more bike-friendly than Henderson with a score of 66 out of 100 vs Henderson's 44.
  • Madison's crime rate is higher than Henderson with a score of 34.57 compared to Henderson's 23.81. This means that Madison neighborhoods are safer than 34.57% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Henderson neighborhoods are safer than 23.81%.
  • Madison is considered to be less safe than Henderson with a score of 65.43 vs Henderson's 76.19.
  • Air quality in Madison is good, and in Henderson it's moderate.

Considerations for moving to Madison

  • Weather: August, June and July are the most pleasant months in Madison, while January and December are the least comfortable months for any relocation activities.
  • 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: Movers providing in-state relocation services in the Badger State must register with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), but strictly speaking, it’s not a regulated state. However, movers must comply with individual insurance, licensing, and other state laws and regulations. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Wisconsin moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Wisconsin 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 Madison. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. For a secure move in Wisconsin, explore movers' insurance options to safeguard your belongings. Many moving companies offer Released Value Protection at no extra cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. Elevate your protection with discussions on Full Value Protection or explore customized plans from third-party insurance providers. Understand coverage limits, potential extra costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision on your Wisconsin state moving insurance. Ensure a smooth and protected relocation experience with the right insurance coverage.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Henderson movers

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882 American Pacific Dr, Henderson, NV, 89014
(702) 418-3321
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3255 Pepper Ln Ste 108, Las Vegas, NV, 89120
(702) 660-6606

Visit our best long distance movers in Henderson page to see a complete list of moving companies, including hourly rates, services, and reviews.

Where to live in Madison

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Mad City", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Madison.

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Madison
  • Shorewood Hills
  • Middleton
  • Fitchburg
  • Maple Bluff
  • Monona
  • Columbus
  • Sun Prairie
  • Lake Mills
  • Verona

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Dudgeon-Monroe
  • Hill Farms-University
  • Maple-Prairie
  • Westmorland
  • Wexford

What to do in Madison

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

  • Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin Estate
  • Wisconsin State Capitol
  • Olbrich Botanical Gardens
  • Frank Lloyd Wright's Monona Terrace
  • University of Wisconsin's Memorial Union Terrace
  • Chazen Museum of Art
  • The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA)
  • Henry Vilas Zoo
  • University of Wisconsin: Arboretum and Geology Museum
  • Wisconsin Veterans Museum

Get your sports on!

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

  • Wisconsin Badgers (NCAA)
  • Madison Mallards (Baseball)
  • Madison Radicals (AUDL)
  • Madison Capitols (United States Hockey League)
  • Forward Madison (USL League One)

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Henderson to Madison?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Henderson to Madison?

Because most people are moving from Henderson to Madison 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 Henderson to Madison take?

The 1,725-mile move from Henderson, NV, to Madison, WI, takes four-fifteen days. Some Henderson movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Madison.

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