($1,490) Movers From McAllen, TX to Hartford, CT




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Estimated cost to move from McAllen to Hartford
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Factors influencing moving costs from McAllen to Hartford
What to know before moving from McAllen to Hartford
McAllen | Hartford | |
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Average rent cost | $1,350 | $1,330 |
Average home value | $221,244 | $164,597 |
Average income (per capita) | $57,439 | $71,103 |
Cost of living (single person) | $1,457 | $2,085 |
Cost of living (family of 4) | $3,557 | $5,185 |
Unemployment rate | 7.9% | 14.0% |
Sales tax | 8.25% | 6.35% |
State income tax | 0.0% | 3.0% |
- Rent prices in Hartford are 2% lower than in McAllen.
- Home prices in Hartford are 25.6% lower than in McAllen.
- Income in Hartford is 23.8% higher than in McAllen.
- The cost of living for a single person in Hartford is 43.1% higher than in McAllen.
- The cost of living for a family in Hartford is 45.8% higher than in McAllen.
- The unemployment rate in Hartford is 77.22% higher than in McAllen.
- Sales taxes in Hartford are 23.03% lower than in McAllen.
- State income taxes in Hartford are 3.00% higher than in McAllen.
To put this in perspective, you would need around $4,293.07 in Hartford to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in McAllen.
How life is different in McAllen vs. Hartford
Hartford | McAllen | |
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Population | 121,054 | 142,210 |
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score | 8 | 3 |
Walkability score | 67 | 41 |
Bike friendliness score | 54 | 46 |
Crime Index | 63.75 | 36.26 |
Safety Index | 36.25 | 63.74 |
Air Quality | Moderate | Moderate |
- Hartford's population is about 15% less than McAllen.
- Hartford's public transportation has a score of 8 out of 10 versus McAllen's higher score of 3.
- Hartford is more walkable than McAllen with a score of 67 out of 100 vs McAllen's 41 out of 100.
- With a score of 54 out of 100, Hartford is more bike-friendly than McAllen, which has a score of 46 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
- Hartford's crime rate is higher than McAllen with a score of 63.75 compared to McAllen's 36.26. This means that Hartford neighborhoods are safer than 63.75% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and McAllen neighborhoods are safer than 36.26%.
- Hartford is considered to be less safe than McAllen with a score of 36.25 vs McAllen's 63.74.
- Air quality in Hartford is moderate, and in McAllen it's moderate.
Other things to consider for your McAllen vs. Hartford move
- Weather: June, August and September are the best months if you're considering to move to Hartford. Seasonally, the period from May through October is warm to hot in Hartford. Winters are cold, with periods of snow, while summers are warm to hot and humid. Spring and fall are normally transition seasons, with weather ranging from mild to cool.
- 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 Connecticut Department of Transportation (CDOT) regulates in-state moving companies and taxi, trucking, and bus companies. In addition, customers are also protected from scam movers by regulations set forth by the Connecticut State Department of Consumer Protection. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
- State regulator: You can verify a Connecticut moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving permits: Connecticut 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 Hartford. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Opting for Released Value Protection is a budget-friendly choice, as it comes at no extra cost from movers, although it provides minimal coverage. Under this option, the mover's liability is limited to a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. If your belongings are valuable and you seek coverage beyond this limited protection, it's recommended to discuss alternative options with your chosen moving company 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.
Where to live in Hartford
Now that you've decided to make the move to "New England's Rising Star", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Hartford.
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FAQ
When is the best time to move from McAllen to Hartford?
The best time to move from McAllen to Hartford is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in McAllen.
When is the cheapest time to move from McAllen to Hartford?
Because most people are moving from McAllen to Hartford 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 McAllen to Hartford take?
The 2,095-mile move from McAllen, TX, to Hartford, CT, takes six to 17 days. Some McAllen movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Hartford.