Factors influencing moving costs from Yonkers to North Las Vegastoggle

The cost of Yonkers 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 Yonkers to North Las Vegas can be as low as $1,442 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $12,090.
  • Time of year: Summer is peak moving season in Yonkers, 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 $1,790 to $4,571. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

What to know before moving from Yonkers to North Las Vegas

Yonkers North Las Vegas
Average rent cost $2,700 $1,900
Average home value $642,168 $386,300
Average income (per capita) $77,209 $67,096
Cost of living (single person) $3,050 $2,185
Cost of living (family of 4) $6,619 $4,969
Unemployment rate 7.6% 10.0%
Sales tax 8.88% 8.38%
State income tax 10.9% 0.0%
source: Zumper, Zillow, Numbeo
  • Rent prices in North Las Vegas are 30% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Home prices in North Las Vegas are 39.8% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Income in North Las Vegas is 13.1% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The cost of living for a single person in North Las Vegas is 28.4% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The cost of living for a family in North Las Vegas is 24.9% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The unemployment rate in North Las Vegas is 31.58% higher than in Yonkers.
  • Sales taxes in North Las Vegas are 5.63% lower than in Yonkers.
  • State income taxes in North Las Vegas are 100.00% lower than in Yonkers.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $2,149.18 in North Las Vegas to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Yonkers.

How life is different in Yonkers vs. North Las Vegas

North Las Vegas Yonkers
Population 262,527 211,569
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 4 8
Walkability score 34 69
Bike friendliness score 48 37
Crime Index 26.0 28.34
Safety Index 54.9 71.66
Air Quality Moderate Good
source: Wikipedia, AllTransit, Walk Score, NeighborhoodScout, AirNow
  • North Las Vegas's population is about 24% greater than Yonkers.
  • North Las Vegas's public transportation has a score of 4 out of 10 versus Yonkers's lower score of 8.
  • North Las Vegas is less walkable than Yonkers with a score of 34 out of 100 vs Yonkers's 69 out of 100.
  • With a score of 48 out of 100, North Las Vegas is more bike-friendly than Yonkers, which has a score of 37 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
  • North Las Vegas's crime rate is lower than Yonkers with a score of 26.0 compared to Yonkers's 28.34. This means that North Las Vegas neighborhoods are safer than 26.0% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Yonkers neighborhoods are safer than 28.34%.
  • North Las Vegas is considered to be less safe than Yonkers with a score of 54.9 vs Yonkers's 71.66.
  • Air quality in North Las Vegas is moderate, and in Yonkers it's good.

Other things to consider for your Yonkers vs. North Las Vegas move

  • Weather: April, October and March are the most pleasant months to move in North Las Vegas, however, July and August tend to get so hot so you might consider moving during these 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: Movers that provide relocation services within the Silver State are subject to rules and regulations set forth by the Nevada Transportation Authority (NTA). The NTAโ€™s aims include fostering economic growth and promoting efficient, safe, and reliable moving services around the state. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Nevada moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Nevada 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 North Las Vegas. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opt for Released Value Protection, the cost-free choice provided by movers, albeit with minimal coverage. Movers take responsibility for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For instance, if your mover misplaced or damaged a valuable item like a 30-pound sculpture, you would only receive $18 (60 cents x 30 pounds). For comprehensive coverage of your items' full value, explore alternative options with your selected moving company or consider consulting a third-party insurance provider.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Where to live in North Las Vegas

Now that you've decided to make the move to "Old Town", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in North Las Vegas.

Best neighborhoods for singlestoggle

  • Downtown North Las Vegas
  • Valley View
  • Deer Springs
  • Northridge
  • Shadow Creek

Best neighborhoods for familiestoggle

  • Aliante
  • Eldorado
  • Craig Ranch
  • North Ranch Estates
  • Centennial Hills

Things to do in North Las Vegastoggle

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

  • Arts and culture: North Las Vegas is home to museums and cultural arts centers like the The Planetarium and Left of Center Art Gallery.
  • Outdoor recreation: The cityโ€™s Aliante Nature Discovery Park, SeaQuest Interactive Aquarium, White Rock Mountain Loop, and Kiel Ranch Historic 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 Yonkers to North Las Vegas?

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

When is the cheapest time to move from Yonkers to North Las Vegas?

Because most people are moving from Yonkers to North Las Vegas 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 Yonkers to North Las Vegas take?

The 2,531-mile move from Yonkers, NY, to North Las Vegas, NV, takes seven to 21 days. Some Yonkers movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in North Las Vegas.

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