($1,392) Movers From Lubbock, TX to Tallahassee, FL




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Estimated cost to move from Lubbock to Tallahassee
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Factors influencing moving costs from Lubbock to Tallahassee
What to know before moving from Lubbock to Tallahassee
Lubbock | Tallahassee | |
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Average rent cost | $1,250 | $1,410 |
Average home value | $199,759 | $283,504 |
Average income (per capita) | $58,626 | $49,077 |
Cost of living (single person) | $1,715 | $2,019 |
Cost of living (family of 4) | $3,996 | $4,631 |
Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 5.1% |
Sales tax | 8.25% | 7.5% |
State income tax | 0.0% | 0.0% |
- Rent prices in Tallahassee are 13% higher than in Lubbock.
- Home prices in Tallahassee are 41.9% higher than in Lubbock.
- Income in Tallahassee is 16.3% lower than in Lubbock.
- The cost of living for a single person in Tallahassee is 17.7% higher than in Lubbock.
- The cost of living for a family in Tallahassee is 15.9% higher than in Lubbock.
- The unemployment rate in Tallahassee is 13.56% lower than in Lubbock.
- Sales taxes in Tallahassee are 9.09% lower than in Lubbock.
- State income taxes are the same in Tallahassee and Lubbock.
To put this in perspective, you would need around $3,531.78 in Tallahassee to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Lubbock.
How life is different in Lubbock vs. Tallahassee
Tallahassee | Lubbock | |
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Population | 201,731 | 263,930 |
AllTransit Transportation Performance Score | 5 | 3 |
Walkability score | 30 | 39 |
Bike friendliness score | 45 | 43 |
Crime Index | 58.35 | 50.39 |
Safety Index | 41.65 | 48.61 |
Air Quality | Good | Good |
- Tallahassee's population is about 24% less than Lubbock.
- Tallahassee's public transportation has a score of 5 out of 10 versus Lubbock's higher score of 3.
- Tallahassee is less walkable than Lubbock with a score of 30 out of 100 vs Lubbock's 39 out of 100.
- With a score of 45 out of 100, Tallahassee is more bike-friendly than Lubbock, which has a score of 43 out of 100. The higher a city's score, the more suited they are to safely accommodating cyclists.
- Tallahassee's crime rate is higher than Lubbock with a score of 58.35 compared to Lubbock's 50.39. This means that Tallahassee neighborhoods are safer than 58.35% of all U.S. neighborhoods, and Lubbock neighborhoods are safer than 50.39%.
- Tallahassee is considered to be less safe than Lubbock with a score of 41.65 vs Lubbock's 48.61.
- Air quality in Tallahassee is good, and in Lubbock it's good.
Other things to consider for your Lubbock vs. Tallahassee move
- Weather: Tallahassee has long summers and short, mild winters, as well as drier springs and autumns.
- 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: Individuals and companies engaging in for-profit local and intrastate moving within the Sunshine State must register each year with the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services โ Division of Consumer Services. Make sure the moving company you use has a license before hiring.
- State regulator: You can verify a Florida moving license and its status through the state's public utilities commission.
- Moving permits: Florida 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 Tallahassee. Get started here.
- Moving company insurance: Every state requires moving companies to carry different levels of insurance. Released Value Protection stands out as a cost-effective choice, provided by movers at no extra expense, although it comes with limited coverage. In this option, the mover's liability is capped at 60 cents per pound per article. To ensure comprehensive coverage matching the full value of your items, consult with your chosen moving company about alternative options or explore third-party insurance providers. Secure the best protection for your belongings during the move with these tailored coverage choices.
- Moving checklist: Our moving checklist will help you have the peace of mind that you've got everything covered.
Where to live in Tallahassee
Now that you've decided to make the move to "Tally", these are the best neighborhoods to move to in Tallahassee.
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Things to do in Tallahassee
FAQ
When is the best time to move from Lubbock to Tallahassee?
The best time to move from Lubbock to Tallahassee is during the spring or fall. These seasons offer milder weather and avoid higher moving costs during the peak moving season in Lubbock.
When is the cheapest time to move from Lubbock to Tallahassee?
Because most people are moving from Lubbock to Tallahassee 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 Lubbock to Tallahassee take?
The 1,176-mile move from Lubbock, TX, to Tallahassee, FL, takes two to eight days. Some Lubbock movers may offer expedited moving if you need it faster. If you need more time, ask your mover about storage options in Tallahassee.