($1,575) Movers From Lubbock, TX to Yonkers, NY

Local moving companies in Lubbock

Hart Moving & Storage Inc.

rating 4.58 / 5

DOT #: 1825246

Years in Business: 59

3615 Magnolia Ave, Lubbock, TX 79404 US

Moving with Hart gets high marks from customers who praise the team's professionalism, careful handling, and efficiency. Out of 174 customer reviews, 83% report positive experiences, highlighting polite staff, strong communication, and swift moving jobs. Many point to stress-free moves and belongings delivered in excellent condition. Others appreciate flexibility with scheduling and accurate, honest pricing that can land below estimates. Negative feedback centers on item damage, claim resolution issues, and lost boxes. A few clients cite frustration with long complaint delays and storage mishaps. Compared to other movers, Hart shines for friendly crews and smooth logistics, but some claim responses need improvement. Most feedback confirms Hart’s moves are handled with care and respect.

Get a Quote (806) 763-4191

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Services Offered

Move Distances

• Local moves
• Interstate moves

Available services

• Packing
• Unpacking
• Offices
• Pool Tables
• Art
• Antiques
• Crating
• Full-valuation coverage
• Storage
• Fragile-only packing

Additional Information

• Pay by credit card
• DOT #: 1825246
• State license #: 005486951C

Alternative Business Names

• Hart Moving & Storage, Inc

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Little Guys Movers

rating 4.48 / 5

DOT #: 1931566

Years in Business: 16

6211 114th St #100, Lubbock, TX 79424 US

Moving made simple—Little Guys Movers earns high marks from 258 customer feedback entries, with 91.5% praising their service. Clients frequently highlight the staff’s professionalism, efficient and quick moving process, and great care with belongings. Many found booking straightforward and commented on clear communication throughout their moves. Positive experiences commonly include prompt arrival, cautious handling of fragile items, and a consistently friendly and polite crew. Highly favorable feedback emphasizes how the company turns stressful moves into smooth transitions. A minority of customers experienced issues such as damaged items, surprise price increases, or lapses in communication, especially regarding insurance claims and accurate estimating. Some also reported problems with item organization or extra costs. Despite these concerns, compared to competitors, Little Guys Movers stands out for staff attentiveness, reliability, and careful handling, though a few rivals may offer lower pricing for basic moves. Satisfaction levels with this company remain significantly higher than industry averages.

Get a Quote (806) 589-4422

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Services Offered

Move Distances

• Local moves
• Interstate moves

Available services

• Packing
• Unpacking
• Offices
• Pianos
• Hot Tubs
• Pool Tables
• Crating
• Storage

Additional Information

• Pay by credit card
• DOT #: 1931566
• State license #: 000619512B

Alternative Business Names

• Beso Del Sol Holdings, LLC

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What to know before moving from Lubbock to Yonkers

Moving from Lubbock to Yonkers comes with exciting new opportunities — but also higher living costs. Since Yonkers is generally more expensive than Lubbock, it’s important to plan ahead and budget carefully for the change.

Check out how the two cities compare so you know what to expect before you relocate:

• Rent prices in Yonkers are 116% higher than in Lubbock, which means you’ll have less money in your pocket each month.
• In terms of homeownership, you’ll be able to get more for your money in Lubbock.
  Home prices in Yonkers are 221.5% higher than in Lubbock.
• Income in Yonkers is 31.7% higher than in Lubbock, so you could earn more for doing the same job. The top employers in Yonkers include Leake and Watts Services, Yonkers Contracting, and St. John's Riverside Hospital.
• Be sure to budget for higher bills in Yonkers, since the cost of living for a single person in Yonkers is 77.8% higher than in Lubbock. This includes routine expenses like utilities, groceries, clothing, and transportation.
• If you’re moving your family to Yonkers, keep in mind that your living expenses could increase. The cost of living for a family in Yonkers is 65.6% higher than in Lubbock.
• The unemployment rate in Yonkers is 28.81% higher than in Lubbock.
• You’ll spend more on retail and restaurants in Yonkers, since the city’s sales taxes in Yonkers are 7.64% higher than in Lubbock.
• State income taxes in Yonkers are 10.90% higher than in Lubbock.

To put this in perspective, you would need around $5,335.28 in Yonkers to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with $3,000.00 in Lubbock.

How life is different in Lubbock vs. Yonkers

• Yonkers might offer you a slower pace of life, since the population is about 20% less than Lubbock.
• Yonkers offers better access to buses and trains than Lubbock, based on public transportation ratings. Yonkers has a transit score of 8 out of 10 compared to 3 in Lubbock. The higher the score, the more public transportation pickup and dropoff locations a city provides.
• Living in Yonkers means you’ll likely be within closer walking distance to restaurants, shops, parks, and entertainment than you are in Lubbock. Yonkers is considered more walkable than Lubbock, with a score of 69 out of 100 versus 39 out of 100 in Lubbock. A city’s walkability score indicates how pedestrian-friendly it is in terms of proximity of neighborhoods to amenities.
• You probably won’t see as many cycling lanes or off-road trails in Yonkers, which is ranked as less bike-friendly than Lubbock. While Lubbock has a bike-friendliness score of 43 out of 100, Yonkers earned a 37. Scores are based on factors like whether a city accommodates cyclists on major roadways, how often people bike to work, and how many steep hills it has.
• Yonkers has a lower crime rate than Lubbock based on scores of 28.34 and Lubbock's 50.39, respectively. The crime index shows how safe a city is perceived to be. So, a lower score generally means less crime.
• You might find more confidence in your overall safety in Yonkers than in Lubbock, based on Yonkers’s safety index of 71.66 versus 48.61 for Lubbock. With this index, higher scores indicate more safety, particularly around how comfortable residents feel walking alone during the day and at night.
• The air quality in Yonkers and Lubbock is generally the same (Good). Cities with good to moderate ratings have clean or acceptable air quality, with the possibility of small pollutants affecting people with certain health conditions like asthma. Anything beyond the moderate rate means increased impact on residents.

Other things to consider for your Lubbock vs. Yonkers move

• Weather: June, September and August are the most pleasant months in Yonkers, while January and February are the least comfortable months.
• HOA rules: It’s a good idea to look into your HOA or community regulations before moving day arrives.
• Elevator reservation: If your building has an elevator, it’s a good idea to secure a reservation before your moving day.
• Truck parking permits: To avoid fines or delays, check whether a parking permit is needed for your moving truck.
• State licensing: New York requires moving companies to have a license and obtain a New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT) number. A NYDOT license ensures your mover is in compliance with the state's safety, insurance, and operational regulations. Before booking, ensure the moving company is officially licensed to handle your move.
• State regulator: To confirm a moving company’s license in New York, visit the state's public utilities commission
• Moving permits: While New York doesn’t mandate moving permits, checking local parking guidelines before your move-in day is still a good idea.
• Change of address: We recommend submitting your USPS change of address form at least one week before your move to ensure your mail gets forwarded to Yonkers without delay. You can select your official move date when completing the form. Start the process here.
• Moving company insurance: Every state sets its own rules for what insurance moving companies need to maintain. Choose Released Value Protection for no-cost, minimal coverage from movers. They're responsible for a maximum of 60 cents per pound per article. For comprehensive coverage, discuss alternatives with your moving company or consider a third-party insurance provider.
• Moving checklist: Our moving checklist gives you the peace of mind that comes with being fully prepared.

Where to live in Yonkers

With your sights set on "Central City", these are some of the most popular neighborhoods to consider in Yonkers.

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