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How we ranked the top Anchorage to Oklahoma City movers

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We take reviews seriously to protect people just like you! Our team has been crunching data on moving companies since 2010. Our math-based ranking system uses data, manual review, and statistical analysis to help you hire the best Anchorage, AK to Oklahoma City, OK long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Anchorage to Oklahoma City moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 10 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Anchorage and Oklahoma City areas.

From these 10 companies, we analyzed a total of 1,806 reviews dating all the way back to July 2009.

We also reviewed a total of 4 state and federal moving licenses from these 10 companies and 51 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~1,000 reviews was scored according to our detailed 11-point rating criteria

Reviews are time-weighted so that more recent reviews carry more weight. This helps you understand how a mover is doing today... not 5 years ago. We have 854 Anchorage to Oklahoma City moving company data points from the past 2 years that carry more weight.

Bayesian averages calculated to fairly account for the differences between companies that are newer(like Serenity Moving Services) vs older more established companies (like The Moving Man).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Anchorage to Oklahoma City moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.50/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 1,299 reviews

Punctuality

Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?

8.04/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 380 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.76/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 257 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.53/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 414 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.32/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 153 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.45/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 504 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.07/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 672 reviews

Will Hire Again

How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again.

8.11/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 1,298 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.24/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 679 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

3.86/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 161 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.74/10 avg (Anchorage & Oklahoma City combined) from 578 reviews

From Anchorage to Oklahoma City: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Midtown in Anchorage & Midtown in Oklahoma City are both known for their central mixed-use district, eclectic shops
• Anchorage's Downtown neighborhood & Oklahoma City's Bricktown both share an urban core entertainment district
• If you're moving from Spenard, check out Paseo District in the Oklahoma City area for the artsy vibe, galleries and bars
• Do you enjoy Turnagain's vibe? You're sure to love Heritage Hills
• Move from South Addition to Putnam Heights and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: quiet tree-lined bungalows
• East Anchorage & Quail Springs are both known for their suburban family-oriented atmosphere, newer homes
• Anchorage's Government Hill neighborhood & Oklahoma City's Midtown neighborhood both have easy access to downtown, and a redevelopment zone
• If you're moving from Glen Alps/Chugach Foothills, look into Boathouse District for the riverfront trails, outdoor recreation

Pros and Cons of Moving from Anchorage to Oklahoma City

ConsAnchorage, AK

• Harsh winters
• Remote location
• Higher cost of living
• Limited sunlight in winter

ProsOklahoma City, OK

• Milder winters
• More accessible
• Lower cost of living
• More balanced daylight

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Oklahoma City, OK

• Less dramatic landscapes
• Fewer outdoor options
• Less wildlife
• More populated

Anchorage, AK

• Stunning nature
• Outdoor lifestyle
• Wildlife encounters
• Less crowded

Pros of moving from Anchorage to Oklahoma City

• Say goodbye to harsh winters and hello to milder winters
• Look forward to moving away from a remote location and moving to Oklahoma City with more accessibility
• Swap the higher cost of living in Anchorage for the lower cost of living in Oklahoma City
• Get ready for more balanced daylight in Oklahoma City

Cons of moving from Anchorage to Oklahoma City

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from stunning nature in Anchorage to live with less dramatic landscapes in Oklahoma City
• You'll lose out on the pro of an outdoor lifestyle and have to settle for the con of fewer outdoor options
• Time to bid farewell to wildlife encounters and get used to less wildlife in Oklahoma City
• Swap less crowded for a more populated area

Anchorage vs. Oklahoma City: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Anchorage to Oklahoma City, you will be trading the iconic King Crab of Anchorage for the equally delicious Chicken Fried Steak of Oklahoma City. And while the locals in Anchorage rave about their flavorful Reindeer Sausage and sumptuous Halibut Tacos, Oklahoma City residents know they have tasty BBQ Brisket and Fried Onion Burger to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Kelp Salsa they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Fried Okra of Oklahoma City. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Anchorage eateries like Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzeria, Simon & Seafort's Saloon and Grill, and Glacier BrewHouse. After the boxes are unpacked in Oklahoma City, don't wait too long before making your way to Oklahoma City's acclaimed eateries like Cattlemen's Steakhouse, Nic's Grill, and The Jones Assembly.

When comparing lifestyles, Oklahoma City shows less emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Anchorage. Food truck fans will discover a greater selection in Oklahoma City compared to what you are used to in Anchorage. Also, the overall foodie scene is more bustling in Oklahoma City.

Discover Oklahoma City Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Oklahoma City is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Anchorage favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria, Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill, and Snow City Cafe in Anchorage, we're sure you'll love Empire Slice House, The Ranch Steakhouse, and Café Kacao in Oklahoma City. See our Oklahoma City restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Anchorage hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Ginger, head to Ludivine on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Anchorage and Oklahoma City

• The Modern and Rustic architecture that Anchorage is known for will be replaced with the Traditional and Modern architecture typical of Oklahoma City.
• Compared to Anchorage's real estate listings that commonly reference mountain views and proximity to outdoor activities, Oklahoma City real estate listings often highlight features like a central location and proximity to amenities.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes because Oklahoma City is more walkable than Anchorage.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike because Oklahoma City is more bike-friendly than Anchorage.
• Oklahoma City has more of an urban feel than Anchorage.
• Oklahoma City housing costs are 45% less expensive than they are in Anchorage with a median home price of $202,323 compared to Anchorage’s $366,849.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Oklahoma City have increased by 51% compared to an 18% increase in Anchorage.
• Rent in Oklahoma City is 18.75% more affordable than in Anchorage.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Oklahoma City, OK

1. Edgemere Park : You and your furry friend will love Edgemere Park for its walkable sidewalks, tree-lined streets, and access to nearby parks and trails.
2. Crown Heights : In Crown Heights, you'll find spacious yards and a strong sense of community that welcomes pets with open arms.
3. Mesta Park : Mesta Park offers a combination of pet-friendly amenities and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls with your pet.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Anchorage and Oklahoma City

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Anchorage to Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City gets 57% more sunshine days than Anchorage.
• Oklahoma City has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Anchorage.
• Say goodbye to the possible earthquakes and wildfires in Anchorage, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and hailstorms in Oklahoma City.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Oklahoma City is 16 degrees warmer than in Anchorage.
• The average winter lows are 20 degrees warmer than they are in Anchorage.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City receives 20 more inches of rain compared to Anchorage.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Anchorage and Oklahoma City

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Oklahoma City tend to earn about 32% less than in Anchorage
• The COLI in Oklahoma City is 29% lower than what you are used to living in Anchorage
• Bummer... By moving from AK to OK, you'll now have a state income tax of 5%
• The affluence in Oklahoma City is lower compared to moderate affluence in Anchorage
• The poverty level is moderate in Oklahoma City compared to low poverty in Anchorage
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Anchorage and moderate in Oklahoma City

Political and Religious Climate in Anchorage vs. Oklahoma City

• Anchorage tends to lean moderate in its political climate
• Oklahoma City, on the other hand, is often described as conservatively skewed with a strong Republican presence
• Oklahoma City's religious environment can be described as primarily Christian with a strong presence of Baptist and Methodist denominations
• Anchorage's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as mixed with Christian, Buddhist, and Jewish communities

Anchorage vs. Oklahoma City Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 11% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Oklahoma City compared to your Anchorage commute. That's 1,040 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Oklahoma City to be worse than it is in Anchorage.
• Public transit is less readily available in Oklahoma City.