Best Rochester to Corpus Christi Movers

How Much Do Rochester to Corpus Christi Movers Cost?

Moving 1,847 miles from Rochester, NY to Corpus Christi, TX will typically cost between $3,500 and $8,000 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 Corpus Christi that already have a booked job heading from Corpus Christi to Rochester. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Corpus Christi from Rochester entirely empty. If you can find a Corpus Christi moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Rochester to Corpus Christi moving option

Hire local Rochester 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 Corpus Christi movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Rochester to Corpus Christi 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 Rochester to Corpus Christi 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 Rochester, NY to Corpus Christi, TX long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

Here's the methodology we used to come up with the best movers for the Rochester to Corpus Christi moving route:

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 14 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Rochester and Corpus Christi areas.

From these 14 companies, we analyzed a total of 3,044 reviews dating all the way back to February 2009.

We also reviewed a total of 4 state and federal moving licenses from these 14 companies and 70 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~3,000 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 378 Rochester to Corpus Christi 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 Wayfinder Moving Services ) vs older more established companies (like Interior Moving Services, Inc.).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.79/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 1,795 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.60/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 651 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

8.06/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 388 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.93/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 672 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

7.22/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 275 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.89/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 738 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.25/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 1,088 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.64/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 1,796 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.71/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 1,171 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.41/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 186 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.65/10 avg (Rochester & Corpus Christi combined) from 922 reviews

From Rochester to Corpus Christi: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Park Avenue in Rochester & Downtown in Corpus Christi are both known for their: local eateries & bustling nightlife
• Rochester's South Wedge neighborhood & Corpus Christi's South Side both share: a family-oriented residential area
• If you're moving from the Neighborhood of the Arts, check out Downtown in the Corpus Christi area for the: arts & cultural events
• Do you enjoy Corn Hill's historic district with older homes? You're sure to love Calallen
• Move from Chestnut Hills to North Padre Island and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: scenic views & upscale homes
• Highland Park & Northwest are both known for their: wooded, suburban & park-like environments
• Rochester's Maplewood neighborhood & Corpus Christi's Flour Bluff neighborhood both have: a suburban setting & good schools

Pros and Cons of Moving from Rochester to Corpus Christi

ConsRochester, NY

• Cold winters
• Less diversity
• Smaller city
• Fewer beaches
• Higher taxes

ProsCorpus Christi, TX

• Warmer climate
• Greater diversity
• Larger city vibe
• Beach access
• Lower taxes

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Corpus Christi, TX

• Less historical sites
• Adapting to new culture
• Less greenery
• Higher housing costs
• Hotter summers

Rochester, NY

• Rich history
• Strong community
• Abundant nature
• Lower cost of living
• Varied seasons

Pros of moving from Rochester to Corpus Christi

• Say goodbye to cold winters and hello to a warmer climate
• Look forward to moving away from less diversity and moving to Corpus Christi with greater diversity
• Swap the smaller city of Rochester for a larger city vibe in Corpus Christi
• Get ready for beach access in Corpus Christi

Cons of moving from Rochester to Corpus Christi

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from the rich history in Rochester to live with fewer historical sites in Corpus Christi
• You'll lose out on the pro of a strong community and have to settle for the con of adapting to a new culture
• Time to bid farewell to abundant nature and get used to less greenery in Corpus Christi
• Swap a lower cost of living for higher housing costs

Rochester vs. Corpus Christi: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Rochester to Corpus Christi, you will be trading the iconic Garbage Plate of Rochester for the equally delicious Baja Shrimp Tacos of Corpus Christi. And while the locals in Rochester rave about their flavorful Beef on Weck and sumptuous White Hots, Corpus Christi residents know they have tasty Barbacoa and Street Tacos to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Tofu Scramble they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Jackfruit Tacos of Corpus Christi. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Rochester eateries like Nick Tahou Hots, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, and Rocco's. After the boxes are unpacked in Corpus Christi, don't wait too long before making your way to Corpus Christi's acclaimed eateries like Snoopy's Pier, Doc's Seafood and Steaks, and Andy's Country Kitchen.

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

Discover Corpus Christi Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Corpus Christi is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Rochester favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Good Luck, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que, and Erie Grill in Rochester, we're sure you'll love Snoopy's Pier, Mesquite St. Pizza and Pasta Co., and Republic of Texas Bar & Grill in Corpus Christi. See our Corpus Christi restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Rochester hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at The Revelry, head to BUS on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Rochester and Corpus Christi

• The Colonial and Tudor architecture that Rochester is known for will be replaced with the Ranch and Coastal architecture typical of Corpus Christi.
• Compared to Rochester's real estate listings that commonly reference hardwood floors and historic charm, Corpus Christi real estate listings often highlight features like waterfront views and spacious lots.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away as Corpus Christi is less walkable than Rochester.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike because Corpus Christi is more bike-friendly than Rochester.
• Corpus Christi has less of an urban feel than Rochester.
• Corpus Christi housing costs are 4% more expensive than those in Rochester, with a median home price of $219,494 compared to Rochester’s $210,711.
• Over the prior 0 years, home prices in Corpus Christi have decreased by 0% compared to a 0% decrease in Rochester.
• Rent in Corpus Christi is 2.97% more affordable than in Rochester.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Corpus Christi, TX

1. 1 North Padre Island: Leashed, dog-friendly beaches and bayside paths make it easy to walk, swim, and play with pets year-round.
2. 2 Bay Area: Long, shaded stretches along Ocean Drive and nearby parks like Cole Park offer scenic walks with quick access to vets and pet services.
3. 3 South Side: Spacious homes with yards, numerous parks and trail systems (including Oso Creek Park), and plentiful pet care options suit active pets.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Rochester and Corpus Christi

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Rochester to Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi gets 35% more sunshine days than Rochester.
• Corpus Christi has higher humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Rochester.
• Say goodbye to the possible snowstorms and ice in Rochester, but be on the lookout for potential hurricanes and flooding in Corpus Christi.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Corpus Christi is 13 degrees warmer than in Rochester.
• The average winter lows are 29 degrees warmer than they are in Rochester.
• Your umbrella might be neglected in Corpus Christi. Corpus Christi receives 2.6 fewer inches of rain compared to Rochester.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Rochester and Corpus Christi

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Corpus Christi tend to earn about 42% more than in Rochester
• The COLI in Corpus Christi is 9% lower than what you are used to living in Rochester
• Hooray, moving to TX means you'll no longer have state income taxes
• The affluence in Corpus Christi is moderate compared to moderate affluence in Rochester
• The poverty level is higher in Corpus Christi compared to high poverty in Rochester
• In terms of homelessness, it is noticeable in Rochester and noticeable in Corpus Christi

Rochester vs. Corpus Christi Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 9% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Corpus Christi compared to your daily drive in Rochester. That's an annual savings of 1,040 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Corpus Christi to be worse than it is in Rochester.
• Public transit is less readily available in Corpus Christi.