($1,085) Moving from Yonkers to McKinney

Quick answer: A move from Yonkers to McKinney costs $1,064 to $5,871 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 1,547-mile move yourself.

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Hiring a long-distance moving company from Yonkers 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 McKinney to Yonkers guide.

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The best Yonkers to McKinney moving companies

Hiring an interstate moving company to go from Yonkers to McKinney 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 Yonkers to McKinney.

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How much does it cost to move from Yonkers to McKinney?

Yonkers movers charge $132 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 $1,085 - $4,461 $979 - $2,435 $936 - $1,759
2 - 3 bedrooms $2,835 - $5,871 $1,785 - $3,738 $1,064 - $2,115
4+ bedrooms $4,949 - $8,910 $2,532 - $4,745 $1,301 - $2,531
*These price ranges are a rough estimate based on 1,547 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 Yonkers to McKinney

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 McKinney can be as low as $1,085 while a four-bedroom home can be as high as $7,713.
  • 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 $936 to $2,457. However, these options require more work and effort compared to hiring professional movers.

How much are professional moving companies when moving from Yonkers to McKinney?

Hiring movers for a studio apartment or one-bedroom home from Yonkers to McKinney will cost between $1,085 to $4,461. The cost to move a two- to three-bedroom home will range from $2,835 to $5,871, and a four-bedroom move or bigger move from Yonkers to McKinney will cost from $4,949 to $8,910.

How much are moving container companies from Yonkers to McKinney?

Moving containers from Yonkers to McKinney will cost you $979 to $2,435 for a studio or one-bedroom home. For a two- to three-bedroom move, moving containers can cost $1,785 to $3,738. A larger home will cost $2,532 to $4,745.

How much is a moving truck from Yonkers to McKinney?

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 $936 to $1,759. A larger move will cost $1,064 to $2,115, and a four-bedroom move from Yonkers to McKinney costs from $1,301 to $2,531. These estimates include the anticipated fuel cost.

Pros and cons of moving from Yonkers to McKinney

Cost of living: Yonkers vs McKinney

Yonkers McKinney
Average rent cost $2,700 $2,300
Average home value $611,150 $506,597
Average income (per capita) $75,623 $66,248
Cost of Living (single person) $2,184 $2,232
Cost of Living (family of 4) $5,300 $4,876
Unemployment rate 7.6% 6.0%
Sales Tax 8.88% 8.25%
State Income Tax 10.9% 0.0%
  • Rent prices in McKinney are 15% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Home prices in McKinney are 17.1% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Income in McKinney is 12.4% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The cost of living for a single person in McKinney is 2.2% higher than in Yonkers.
  • The cost of living for a family in McKinney is 8.0% lower than in Yonkers.
  • The unemployment rate in McKinney is 21.05% lower than in Yonkers.
  • Sales taxes in McKinney are 7.09% lower than in Yonkers.
  • State income taxes in McKinney are 100.00% lower than in Yonkers.

To put this into perspective, you would need around $3,065.93 in McKinney to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Yonkers.

How is life different in Yonkers compared to McKinney?

McKinney Yonkers
Population 195,308 211,569
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score 1 8
Walkability score 27 69
Bike friendliness score 42 37
Crime Index 21.48 46.0
Safety Index 78.52 70.26
Air Quality Good Good
  • McKinney's population is about 8% less than Yonkers.
  • McKinney's public transportation has a score of 1 out of 10 versus Yonkers's lower score of 8.
  • McKinney is less walkable than Yonkers with a score of 27 out of 100 vs Yonkers's 69 out of 100.
  • McKinney is more bike-friendly than Yonkers with a score of 42 out of 100 vs Yonkers's 37.
  • McKinney's crime rate is lower than Yonkers with a score of 21.48 compared to Yonkers's 46.0. This means that McKinney neighborhoods are safer than 21.48% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Yonkers neighborhoods are safer than 46.0%.
  • McKinney is considered to be safer than Yonkers with a safety index of 78.52 vs Yonkers's 70.26.
  • Air quality in McKinney is good, and in Yonkers it's good.

Considerations for moving to McKinney

  • Weather: October, April and May are the most pleasant months in McKinney, while July and August are the least comfortable months as you may experience extreme heat 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: In-state movers operating in the Lone Star State are legally required to be licensed by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TXDMV), which issues 10-digit TXDMV numbers to commercial carriers. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
  • State regulator: You can verify a Texas moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
  • Moving permits: Texas 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 McKinney. Get started here.
  • Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. In Texas, movers typically provide Released Value Protection at no additional cost, covering items at 60 cents per pound. For enhanced protection, consider discussing Full Value Protection options with the moving company. Alternatively, explore third-party insurance providers for customized plans. It's crucial to understand coverage limits, potential additional costs, and read reviews to make an informed decision about your moving insurance in Texas.
  • Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.

Local Yonkers movers

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120 Fulton St, White Plains, NY, 10606
(800) 766-3229
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175 Walnut Ave #302-C1, Bronx, NY, 10454
(212) 328-1176

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

Where to live in McKinney

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

Best neighborhoods for singles:

  • Historic Downtown
  • Trinity Falls
  • Adriatic Village
  • Auburn Hills

Best neighborhoods for families:

  • Provence
  • Trinity Falls
  • Auburn Hills
  • Hardin Lake
  • Mallard Lakes

What to do in McKinney

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

  • Historic Downtown McKinney
  • Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Mitas Hill Vineyard
  • Chestnut Square Historic Village
  • Tupps Brewery
  • Dog Park at Bonnie Wenk
  • Obstacle Warrior Kids
  • Towne Lake Recreation Area
  • McKinney Performing Arts Center
  • Landon Winery

Get your sports on!

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

FAQ

When is the best time to move from Yonkers to McKinney?

The best time to move from Yonkers to McKinney 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 McKinney?

Because most people are moving from Yonkers to McKinney 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 McKinney take?

The 1,547-mile move from Yonkers, NY, to McKinney, TX, takes four-fifteen 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 McKinney.

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