Best Little Rock to St. Paul Movers

How Much Do Little Rock to St. Paul Movers Cost?

Moving 856 miles from Little Rock, AR to St. Paul, MN will typically cost between $2,500 and $6,000 to hire full service movers. See the chart below for a detailed breakdown by home size.

Pro tip for the cheapest long distance move

Find long distance movers in St. Paul that already have a booked job heading from St. Paul to Little Rock. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to St. Paul from Little Rock entirely empty. If you can find a St. Paul moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Little Rock to St. Paul moving option

Hire local Little Rock movers for the pickup location at an hourly rate. They can quickly load your moving container. When your container is dropped off at your new home, hire St. Paul movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Little Rock to St. Paul move together yourself with at least 3 different companies. Taking on this scheduling responsibility will save you a little money by moving with this strategy.

How we ranked the top Little Rock to St. Paul movers

Why you should trust us

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 Little Rock, AR to St. Paul, MN long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Little Rock to St. Paul moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 27 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Little Rock and St. Paul areas.

From these 27 companies, we analyzed a total of 5,902 reviews dating all the way back to August 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 14 state and federal moving licenses from these 27 companies and 151 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~5,000 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 1,388 Little Rock to St. Paul 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 Elite Moving) vs older more established companies (like Ron's Delivery & Moving).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

Our 11-point rating criteria scores every Little Rock to St. Paul moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.68/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 3,547 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.45/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 1,224 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.00/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 737 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.85/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 1,318 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.68/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 538 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.76/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 1,577 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.10/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 1,997 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.47/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 3,558 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.55/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 2,003 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.44/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 415 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.09/10 avg (Little Rock & St. Paul combined) from 1,807 reviews

From Little Rock to St. Paul: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Hillcrest in Little Rock & Summit Hill in St. Paul are both known for their historic homes & local shops
• Little Rock's The Heights neighborhood & St. Paul's Macalester-Groveland both share tree-lined streets & college community
• If you're moving from Downtown River Market, check out Lowertown in the St. Paul area for the arts scene & nightlife
• Do you enjoy SoMa's trendy eateries & bars? You're sure to love West Seventh District
• Move from Midtown to Frogtown and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: diverse community & emerging businesses
• East Village & Lowertown are both known for their industrial lofts & art galleries
• Little Rock's Lakewood neighborhood & St. Paul's Como Park neighborhood both have lakeside recreation & green space
• If you're moving from Murray Park, look into Cathedral Hill for the quiet residential & historic architecture

Pros and Cons of Moving from Little Rock to St. Paul

ConsLittle Rock, AR

• Warmer winters
• Smaller city
• Lower snowfall
• Less public transit options

ProsSt. Paul, MN

• Cooler summers
• Larger cultural scene
• Winter sports opportunities
• Better public transportation

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St. Paul, MN

• Higher cost of living
• Colder winters
• Less green space
• More traffic congestion

Little Rock, AR

• Lower cost of living
• Friendly community
• Access to nature
• Easier traffic

Pros of moving from Little Rock to St. Paul

• Say goodbye to warmer winters and hello to cooler summers
• Look forward to moving away from a smaller city and moving to St. Paul with a larger cultural scene
• Swap the lower snowfall of Little Rock for winter sports opportunities in St. Paul
• Get ready for better public transportation in St. Paul

Cons of moving from Little Rock to St. Paul

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from the lower cost of living in Little Rock to live with the higher cost of living in St. Paul
• You'll lose out on the pro of a friendly community and have to settle with the con of colder winters
• Time to bid farewell to access to nature and get used to less green space in St. Paul
• Swap easier traffic for more traffic congestion

Little Rock vs. St. Paul: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Little Rock to St. Paul, you will be trading the iconic Fried catfish of Little Rock for the equally delicious Jucy Lucy burger of St. Paul. And while the locals in Little Rock rave about their flavorful Barbecue ribs and sumptuous Food trucks BBQ, St. Paul residents know they have tasty Walleye and Food trucks tacos to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Avocado toast they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Grain bowls of St. Paul. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Little Rock eateries like Brave New Restaurant, Ashley's, and Sims Bar-B-Que. After the boxes are unpacked in St. Paul, don't wait too long before making your way to St. Paul's acclaimed eateries like Cossetta's, Matt's Bar, and Hmongtown Marketplace.

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

Discover St. Paul Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to St. Paul is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Little Rock favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Brave New Restaurant, ZaZa Fine Salad & Wood Oven Pizza Co., and Samantha's Tap Room & Wood Grill in Little Rock, we're sure you'll love The Lexington, Punch Neapolitan Pizza, and The Nook in St. Paul. See our St. Paul restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Little Rock hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Big Orange, head to Saint Dinette on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Little Rock and St. Paul

• The mix of historic and modern architecture that Little Rock is known for will be replaced with the Victorian and early American architecture typical of St. Paul.
• Compared to Little Rock's real estate listings that commonly reference 'near parks' and 'secure area', St. Paul real estate listings often highlight features like 'close to local eateries' and 'historical neighborhoods'.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes; St. Paul is more walkable than Little Rock.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike; St. Paul is more bike-friendly than Little Rock.
• St. Paul has more of an urban feel than Little Rock.
• St. Paul housing costs are 36% more expensive than they are in Little Rock, with a median home price of $284,228 compared to Little Rock’s $209,201.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in St. Paul have increased by 25% compared to a 31% increase in Little Rock.
• Rent in St. Paul is 24.49% more expensive than in Little Rock.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in St. Paul, MN

1. Lowertown : You’ll love access to numerous dog parks and pet-friendly pubs that welcome your furry friends.
2. Highland Park : Enjoy extensive green spaces and walking paths perfect for your daily dog walks.
3. West Seventh : This vibrant neighborhood offers pet-friendly patios and is close to parks and the Mississippi River trails for outdoor adventures.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Little Rock and St. Paul

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Little Rock to St. Paul. St. Paul gets 9% fewer sunshine days than Little Rock.
• St. Paul has lower humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Little Rock.
• Say goodbye to the possible tornadoes and floods in Little Rock, but be on the lookout for potential snowstorms and cold spells in St. Paul.
• Get ready for colder summers. The average summer high temperature in St. Paul is 9 degrees colder than in Little Rock.
• The average winter lows are 24 degrees colder than they are in Little Rock.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in St. Paul. St. Paul receives 19.0 fewer inches of rain compared to Little Rock.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Little Rock and St. Paul

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in St. Paul tend to earn about 23% more than in Little Rock
• The COLI in St. Paul will be 14% higher than what you are used to living in Little Rock
• The state income tax in MN is 5.35-9.85% compared to 2-6.9% in AR
• The affluence in St. Paul is higher compared to moderate affluence in Little Rock
• The poverty level is moderate in St. Paul compared to significant poverty in Little Rock
• In terms of homelessness, it is concerning in Little Rock and managed in St. Paul

Political and Religious Climate in Little Rock vs. St. Paul

• Little Rock tends to lean moderately Democratic in its political climate
• St. Paul, on the other hand, is often described as strongly Democratic
• St. Paul's religious environment can be described as diverse with a notable Catholic and Lutheran presence
• Little Rock's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as diverse with large Baptist and Methodist communities

Little Rock vs. St. Paul Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 9% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in St. Paul compared to your Little Rock commute. That's 1,040 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in St. Paul to be worse than it is in Little Rock.
• Public transit is more readily available in St. Paul.