Best Stockton to Little Rock Movers

How Much Do Stockton to Little Rock Movers Cost?

Moving 1,948 miles from Stockton, CA to Little Rock, AR will typically cost between $3,500 and $8,500 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 Little Rock that already have a booked job heading from Little Rock to Stockton. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Little Rock from Stockton entirely empty. If you can find a Little Rock moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Stockton to Little Rock moving option

Hire local Stockton 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 Little Rock movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Stockton to Little Rock 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 Stockton to Little Rock 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 Stockton, CA to Little Rock, AR long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 22 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Stockton and Little Rock areas.

From these 22 companies, we analyzed a total of 6,022 reviews dating all the way back to October 2008.

We also reviewed a total of 8 state and federal moving licenses from these 22 companies and 114 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~6,000 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 2,276 Stockton to Little Rock 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 All-Star Movers & Storage) 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 Stockton to Little Rock moving company across 11 of the most important criteria for a succesful moving experience.

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.85/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 3,885 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.63/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 1,479 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.89/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 870 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

8.01/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 1,508 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.94/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 531 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.93/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 1,765 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.24/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 2,225 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.61/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 3,927 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.78/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 2,263 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.87/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 460 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.40/10 avg (Stockton & Little Rock combined) from 1,947 reviews

From Stockton to Little Rock: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Brookside in Stockton & Pleasant Valley in Little Rock are both known for their golf course community with upscale residences
• Stockton's Morada neighborhood & Little Rock's Chenal Valley both share newer luxury homes in a master-planned setting
• If you're moving from Sherwood Forest, check out Park Hill in the Little Rock area for the historic, tree-lined streets with spacious lots
• Do you enjoy Lincoln Village's family-oriented suburb with parks and schools? You're sure to love West Little Rock
• Move from Weston Ranch to Chenal Valley and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: planned community with modern suburban homes
• Oak Park & Hillcrest are both known for their walkable historic neighborhoods with local eateries
• Stockton's Spanos Park neighborhood & Little Rock's Midtown neighborhood both have an arts district vibe with breweries and galleries
• If you're moving from Country Club Boulevard, look into Pleasant Valley for the upscale area near golf and country clubs
• Do you cherish living in University District's mixed-use area near the university with student housing? Move into Downtown for something similar
• The similar vibes of Downtown Stockton & Argenta District are both known for their urban core with nightlife and entertainment

Pros and Cons of Moving from Stockton to Little Rock

ConsStockton, CA

• Higher crime rate
• Expensive living
• Heavy traffic
• Fewer job opportunities

ProsLittle Rock, AR

• Lower crime rate
• More affordable
• Less traffic
• Expanding job market

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Little Rock, AR

• Further from major cities
• Less diversity
• Fewer dining options
• Smaller population

Stockton, CA

• Proximity to SF
• Diverse culture
• Excellent eateries
• Larger population

Pros of moving from Stockton to Little Rock

• Say goodbye to higher crime rate and hello to lower crime rate
• Look forward to moving away from expensive living and moving to Little Rock with more affordability
• Swap the heavy traffic of Stockton for less traffic in Little Rock
• Get ready for an expanding job market in Little Rock

Cons of moving from Stockton to Little Rock

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from proximity to SF in Stockton to live further from major cities in Little Rock
• You'll lose out on the pro of diverse culture and have to settle for the con of less diversity
• Time to bid farewell to excellent eateries and get used to fewer dining options in Little Rock
• Swap a larger population for a smaller population

Stockton vs. Little Rock: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Stockton to Little Rock, you will be trading the iconic Asparagus of Stockton for the equally delicious Fried Catfish of Little Rock. And while the locals in Stockton rave about their flavorful Tri-tip Steak and sumptuous Tacos, Little Rock residents know they have tasty Smoked Brisket and Po'boys to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Acai Bowl they've grown to love, they can get ready for the BBQ Jackfruit of Little Rock. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Stockton eateries like Market Tavern, Michael's Pizza, and Midgley's Public House. After the boxes are unpacked in Little Rock, don't wait too long before making your way to Little Rock's acclaimed eateries like The Root Cafe, Sims Bar-B-Que, and Ye Olde Butcher Shoppe.

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

Discover Little Rock Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Little Rock is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Stockton favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Market Tavern, Midgley's Public House, and Mile Wine Company in Stockton, we're sure you'll love Brave New Restaurant, Copper Grill, and By the Glass in Little Rock. See our Little Rock restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Stockton hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at El Jardin, head to Local Lime on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Stockton and Little Rock

• The Contemporary architecture that Stockton is known for will be replaced with the Colonial Revival architecture typical of Little Rock.
• Compared to Stockton's real estate listings that commonly reference a pool, garage, and backyard, Little Rock real estate listings often highlight features like a historic neighborhood, proximity to parks, and granite countertops.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. Little Rock is more walkable than Stockton.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. Little Rock is more bike-friendly than Stockton.
• Little Rock has more of an urban feel than Stockton.
• Little Rock housing costs are 53% less expensive than those in Stockton, with a median home price of $209,201 compared to Stockton’s $441,769.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Little Rock have increased 31% compared to a 43% increase in Stockton.
• Rent in Little Rock is 41.68% more affordable than in Stockton.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Little Rock, AR

1. Hillcrest : You'll find plenty of green spaces and a strong sense of community, making it perfect for pet owners who love walking their furry friends.
2. The Heights : This neighborhood offers pet-friendly cafes and beautiful parks where you and your pets can enjoy the outdoors together.
3. Riverdale : With its proximity to the Arkansas River Trail, it provides you with endless opportunities for scenic walks and runs with your pets.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Stockton and Little Rock

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Stockton to Little Rock. Little Rock gets 17% fewer sunshine days than Stockton.
• Little Rock has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Stockton.
• Say goodbye to the possible earthquakes and wildfires in Stockton, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and severe thunderstorms in Little Rock.
• The average summer high temperature in Little Rock is 1 degree warmer than in Stockton.
• The average winter lows are 6 degrees colder than they are in Stockton.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Little Rock. Little Rock receives 32 more inches of rain compared to Stockton.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Stockton and Little Rock

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Little Rock tend to earn about 23% less than in Stockton
• The COLI in Little Rock will be 29% lower than what you are used to living in Stockton
• The state income tax in AR is 2-6.6 compared to 1-13.3 in CA
• The affluence in Little Rock is moderate compared to moderate in Stockton
• The poverty level is high in Little Rock compared to high in Stockton
• In terms of homelessness, it is concerning in Stockton and moderate in Little Rock

Political and Religious Climate in Stockton vs. Little Rock

• Stockton tends to lean Democratic in its political climate
• Little Rock, on the other hand, is often described as leaning Democratic
• Little Rock's religious environment can be described as primarily Christian, with a variety of denominations represented
• Stockton's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as diverse, with notable Christian and Buddhist communities

Stockton vs. Little Rock Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 24% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Little Rock compared to your Stockton daily drive. That's an annual savings of 3,640 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Little Rock to be better than it is in Stockton.
• Public transit is less readily available in Little Rock.