Best Tallahassee to Louisville Movers

How Much Do Tallahassee to Louisville Movers Cost?

Moving 692 miles from Tallahassee, FL to Louisville, KY will typically cost between $2,500 and $5,500 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 Louisville that already have a booked job heading from Louisville to Tallahassee. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Louisville from Tallahassee entirely empty. If you can find a Louisville moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Tallahassee to Louisville moving option

Hire local Tallahassee 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 Louisville movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Tallahassee to Louisville 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 Tallahassee to Louisville 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 Tallahassee, FL to Louisville, KY long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Tallahassee to Louisville moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 16 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Tallahassee and Louisville areas.

From these 16 companies, we analyzed a total of 4,696 reviews dating all the way back to August 2010.

We also reviewed a total of 6 state and federal moving licenses from these 16 companies and 73 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~4,000 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 1,410 Tallahassee to Louisville 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 Neutz Sons & Daughters Moving) vs older more established companies (like Two Men and a Truck).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.09/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 2,565 reviews

Punctuality

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

7.87/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 665 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.27/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 392 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

6.96/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 715 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

5.69/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 222 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.24/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 976 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

8.71/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 1,522 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

7.77/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 2,628 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.05/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 1,505 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

3.98/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 245 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.61/10 avg (Tallahassee & Louisville combined) from 1,008 reviews

From Tallahassee to Louisville: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Midtown in Tallahassee & NuLu in Louisville are both known for their: arts district with trendy eateries
• Tallahassee's Frenchtown neighborhood & Louisville's Russell both share: historic district undergoing revitalization
• If you're moving from Downtown, check out Downtown in the Louisville area for the: central business district with riverfront parks
• Do you enjoy CollegeTown's college-adjacent area with student housing? You're sure to love Clifton
• Move from Killearn Estates to Norton Commons and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: family-friendly planned community
• Betton Hills & Cherokee Triangle are both known for their: historic district with tree-lined streets
• Tallahassee's SouthWood neighborhood & Louisville's Middletown neighborhood both have: suburban community with local amenities
• If you're moving from Waverly Hills, look into Anchorage for the: affluent area with golf course and large lots

Pros and Cons of Moving from Tallahassee to Louisville

ConsTallahassee, FL

• Higher humidity
• Less vibrant nightlife
• Fewer job opportunities
• Smaller city vibe
• Fewer historical sites

ProsLouisville, KY

• Milder summers
• Rich cultural scene
• Expanding job market
• Larger city amenities
• Abundant historical landmarks

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Louisville, KY

• Cooler winters
• Far from beaches
• Busy city life
• Fewer small markets
• More individualistic

Tallahassee, FL

• Warm winters
• Close to beaches
• Laid-back atmosphere
• Quaint local markets
• Community-centric

Pros of moving from Tallahassee to Louisville

• Say goodbye to higher humidity and hello to milder summers
• Look forward to moving away from less vibrant nightlife and moving to Louisville with a rich cultural scene
• Swap the fewer job opportunities of Tallahassee for an expanding job market in Louisville
• Get ready for larger city amenities in Louisville

Cons of moving from Tallahassee to Louisville

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from warm winters in Tallahassee to live with cooler winters in Louisville
• You'll lose out on the pro of being close to beaches and have to settle for the con of being far from beaches
• Time to bid farewell to a laid-back atmosphere and get used to busy city life in Louisville
• Swap quaint local markets for fewer small markets

Tallahassee vs. Louisville: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Tallahassee to Louisville, you will be trading the iconic Seafood Gumbo of Tallahassee for the equally delicious Hot Brown of Louisville. And while the locals in Tallahassee rave about their flavorful Smoked Brisket and sumptuous Fish Tacos, Louisville residents know they have tasty Fried Chicken and Burgoo to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Jackfruit BBQ they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Seitan Hot Wings of Louisville. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Tallahassee eateries like Kool Beanz Cafe, Sage, and Harry's Seafood Bar and Grille. After the boxes are unpacked in Louisville, don't wait too long before making your way to Louisville's acclaimed eateries like The Brown Hotel (home of the Hot Brown), 610 Magnolia, and Royal’s Hot Chicken.

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

Discover Louisville Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Louisville is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Tallahassee favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Kool Beanz Cafe, Food Glorious Food, and Sage in Tallahassee, we're sure you'll love Jack Fry's, Decca, and Seviche in Louisville. See our Louisville restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Tallahassee hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Gordos, head to El Mundo on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Tallahassee and Louisville

• The Spanish Colonial and Modern architecture that Tallahassee is known for will be replaced with the Victorian and Craftsman architecture typical of Louisville.
• Compared to Tallahassee's real estate listings that commonly reference pools and large yards, Louisville real estate listings often highlight features like historic details and proximity to parks.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes; Louisville is more walkable than Tallahassee.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike; Louisville is more bike-friendly than Tallahassee.
• Louisville has more of an urban feel than Tallahassee.
• Louisville housing costs are 17% less expensive than those in Tallahassee, with a median home price of $238,102 compared to Tallahassee’s $286,005.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Louisville have increased by 37% compared to a 46% increase in Tallahassee.
• Rent in Louisville is 7.74% more affordable than in Tallahassee.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Louisville, KY

1. Old Louisville: You'll love the extensive sidewalks and nearby Central Park, which make for great places to walk and play with your furry friends.
2. Crescent Hill: This neighborhood offers easy access to pet-friendly businesses and nearby parks, perfect for an active day out with your pets.
3. The Highlands: With a variety of pet-friendly cafes and Cherokee Park nearby, you can enjoy a lively, social experience with your pets.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Tallahassee and Louisville

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Tallahassee to Louisville. Louisville gets 16% fewer sunshine days than Tallahassee.
• Louisville has lower humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Tallahassee.
• Say goodbye to the possible hurricanes and tropical storms in Tallahassee, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and floods in Louisville.
• The average summer high temperature in Louisville is 3 degrees cooler than in Tallahassee.
• The average winter lows are 14 degrees colder than they are in Tallahassee.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in Louisville as it receives 17 fewer inches of rain compared to Tallahassee.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Tallahassee and Louisville

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Louisville tend to earn about 12% more than in Tallahassee
• The COLI in Louisville is 10% lower than what you are used to living in Tallahassee
• Bummer... By moving from FL to KY, you'll now have a state income tax of 5%
• The affluence in Louisville is comparatively higher than moderate in Tallahassee
• The poverty level is similar in Louisville compared to higher in Tallahassee
• In terms of homelessness, it is moderate in Tallahassee and moderate in Louisville

Political and Religious Climate in Tallahassee vs. Louisville

• Tallahassee tends to lean Liberal in its political climate
• Louisville, on the other hand, is often described as moderately Liberal
• Louisville's religious environment can be described as broadly diverse with a Christian majority
• Tallahassee's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as mixed with a strong Christian presence

Tallahassee vs. Louisville Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 15% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Louisville compared to your Tallahassee commute. That's 1560 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Louisville to be worse than it is in Tallahassee.
• Public transit is more readily available in Louisville.