Best Lexington to Clarksville Movers

How Much Do Lexington to Clarksville Movers Cost?

Moving 219 miles from Lexington, KY to Clarksville, TN will typically cost between $2,000 and $4,500 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 Clarksville that already have a booked job heading from Clarksville to Lexington. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Clarksville from Lexington entirely empty. If you can find a Clarksville moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Lexington to Clarksville moving option

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

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 21 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Lexington and Clarksville areas.

From these 21 companies, we analyzed a total of 9,696 reviews dating all the way back to April 2011.

We also reviewed a total of 8 state and federal moving licenses from these 21 companies and 99 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~9,000 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 2,288 Lexington to Clarksville 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 Keep On Moving Company) vs older more established companies (like 6th Man Movers).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

9.06/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 5,769 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.73/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 1,652 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.04/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 847 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

8.06/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 1,475 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.67/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 376 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

9.21/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 2,333 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.41/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 3,416 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.93/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 5,748 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.93/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 3,153 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.56/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 396 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.60/10 avg (Lexington & Clarksville combined) from 2,400 reviews

From Lexington to Clarksville: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Chevy Chase in Lexington & West Clarksville in Clarksville are both known for their established suburban, mature trees & single-family homes
• Lexington's Ashland Park neighborhood & Clarksville's Downtown Clarksville both share a historic district, walkable & vintage homes
• If you're moving from Hamburg, check out St. Bethlehem in the Clarksville area for its retail/entertainment corridor, restaurants & shops
• Do you enjoy Beaumont's newer subdivisions, family-friendly atmosphere & good schools? You're sure to love Sango
• Move from Kenwick to Downtown Clarksville and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: artsy enclave, eclectic shops & eateries
• Southland & Sango are both known for their quiet residential, mid-sized yards & suburban feel
• Lexington's Maxwell Street neighborhood & Clarksville's College Street Corridor neighborhood both have student housing & are close to the university campus

Pros and Cons of Moving from Lexington to Clarksville

ConsLexington, KY

• Higher living costs
• Fewer job opportunities
• Less diverse cuisine
• Smaller parks

ProsClarksville, TN

• Lower living costs
• More job growth
• Richer food scene
• Larger parks

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Clarksville, TN

• Smaller arts community
• Fewer higher ed options
• Less historic appeal
• Less music variety

Lexington, KY

• Lively arts scene
• Renowned universities
• Historic landmarks
• Bluegrass music

Pros of moving from Lexington to Clarksville

• Say goodbye to higher living costs and hello to lower living costs
• Look forward to moving away from fewer job opportunities and moving to Clarksville with more job growth
• Swap the less diverse cuisine of Lexington for a richer food scene in Clarksville
• Get ready for larger parks in Clarksville

Cons of moving from Lexington to Clarksville

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from a lively arts scene in Lexington to live with a smaller arts community in Clarksville
• You'll lose out on the pro of renowned universities and have to settle for the con of fewer higher ed options
• Time to bid farewell to historic landmarks and get used to less historic appeal in Clarksville
• Swap bluegrass music for less music variety

Lexington vs. Clarksville: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Lexington to Clarksville, you will be trading the iconic Hot Brown of Lexington for the equally delicious Catfish of Clarksville. And while the locals in Lexington rave about their flavorful Bourbon BBQ and sumptuous Burgoo, Clarksville residents know they have tasty Smoked Pork and Tacos to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Seitan dishes they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Veggie bowls of Clarksville. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Lexington eateries like Dudley's on Short, Joe Bologna's, and Blue Door Smokehouse. After the boxes are unpacked in Clarksville, don't wait too long before making your way to Clarksville's acclaimed eateries like Blackhorse Pub and Brewery, Liberty Park Grill, and Johnny's Big Burger.

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

Discover Clarksville Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Clarksville is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Lexington favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse, OBC Kitchen, and Carson's Food & Drink in Lexington, we're sure you'll love Edward's Steakhouse, Liberty Park Grill, and Strawberry Alley Ale Works in Clarksville. See our Clarksville restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Lexington hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at County Club, head to Roux Americajun Restaurant on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Lexington and Clarksville

• The Colonial and Ranch architecture that Lexington is known for will be replaced with the Modern and Ranch architecture typical of Clarksville.
• Compared to Lexington's real estate listings that commonly reference spacious backyards and historic charm, Clarksville real estate listings often highlight features like modern amenities and community parks.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away; Clarksville is less walkable than Lexington.
• You might want to think twice before moving your bike; Clarksville is less bike-friendly than Lexington.
• Clarksville has less of an urban feel than Lexington.
• Clarksville housing costs are 1% more expensive than they are in Lexington, with a median home price of $302,431 compared to Lexington’s $298,121.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Clarksville have increased by 66% compared to a 51% increase in Lexington.
• Rent in Clarksville is 4.19% more expensive than in Lexington.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Clarksville, TN

1. 1 Sango: Newer subdivisions with sidewalks, larger fenced yards, and quick access to vets and groomers make daily dog walks and care easy.
2. 2 Downtown/River District: Walkable streets and immediate access to the McGregor Park Riverwalk and Liberty Park's green spaces give leashed pets plenty of scenic exercise options.
3. 3 North Clarksville/West Creek: Proximity to the Clarksville Greenway and spacious parks, along with many homes featuring yards and sidewalks, makes everyday pet exercise convenient.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Lexington and Clarksville

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Lexington to Clarksville. Clarksville gets 9% more sunshine days than Lexington.
• Clarksville has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Lexington.
• Say goodbye to the possible storms and tornadoes in Lexington and be on the lookout for potential storms, tornadoes, and earthquakes in Clarksville.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Clarksville is 4 degrees warmer than in Lexington.
• The average winter lows are 4 degrees warmer than they are in Lexington.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Clarksville. Clarksville receives 5 more inches of rain compared to Lexington.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Lexington and Clarksville

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Clarksville tend to earn about 0% less than in Lexington
• The COLI in Clarksville is 0% higher than what you are used to living in Lexington
• Hooray, moving to TN means you'll no longer have state income taxes
• The affluence in Clarksville is moderate to low compared to moderate in Lexington
• The poverty level is higher in Clarksville compared to lower in Lexington
• In terms of homelessness, it is low in Lexington and moderate in Clarksville

Political and Religious Climate in Lexington vs. Clarksville

• Lexington tends to lean Democratic in its political climate
• Clarksville, on the other hand, is often described as lean Republican
• Clarksville's religious environment can be described as Christian dominance
• Lexington's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as multidenominational

Lexington vs. Clarksville Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Bummer! Looks like you might end up spending about 19% more time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Clarksville compared to your Lexington commute. That's 2,080 minutes lost each year in a car.
• You can expect traffic in Clarksville to be better than it is in Lexington.
• Public transit is less readily available in Clarksville.