Best Arlington to Augusta Movers

How Much Do Arlington to Augusta Movers Cost?

Moving 950 miles from Arlington, TX to Augusta, GA 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 Augusta that already have a booked job heading from Augusta to Arlington. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Augusta from Arlington entirely empty. If you can find a Augusta moving company willing to move your stuff on the return leg, you'll score a real deal!

Moving Containers: A cheaper Arlington to Augusta moving option

Hire local Arlington 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 Augusta movers to unpack the container and move you into your new home. You'll have to piece this Arlington to Augusta 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 Arlington to Augusta 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 Arlington, TX to Augusta, GA long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 17 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Arlington and Augusta areas.

From these 17 companies, we analyzed a total of 6,792 reviews dating all the way back to July 2009.

We also reviewed a total of 14 state and federal moving licenses from these 17 companies and 89 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 1,247 Arlington to Augusta 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 Evolution Moving Company Fort Worth) vs older more established companies (like H & S Transfer Company).

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The Great Guys Moving 11-Point Rating Breakdown

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

Quality

Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.

8.30/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 3,293 reviews

Punctuality

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

7.97/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 1,238 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.50/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 658 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.35/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 1,267 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.34/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 443 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.60/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 1,534 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

8.91/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 1,912 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

7.99/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 3,300 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.07/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 1,955 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.53/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 438 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

7.75/10 avg (Arlington & Augusta combined) from 1,751 reviews

From Arlington to Augusta: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Downtown Arlington in Arlington & Downtown Augusta in Augusta are both known for their urban core with nightlife & arts scene
• Arlington's University District neighborhood & Augusta's Summerville both share historic homes near major universities
• If you're moving from Viridian, check out North Augusta in the Augusta area for the master-planned community with green spaces
• Do you enjoy Meadowbrook's family-friendly suburban atmosphere with mature trees? You're sure to love Forest Hills
• Move from North Arlington to Lake Olmstead and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: residential area with parks & top schools
• Pantego & North Augusta are both known for their small-town feel with local shops
• Arlington's South Arlington neighborhood & Augusta's Olde Town North Augusta neighborhood both have older neighborhoods undergoing revitalization

Pros and Cons of Moving from Arlington to Augusta

ConsArlington, TX

• Higher crime rate
• Hot summers
• Limited green spaces
• Fewer cultural venues

ProsAugusta, GA

• Lower crime rate
• Milder climate
• Abundant parks
• Rich history

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Augusta, GA

• Smaller job market
• Quieter nightlife
• Less sports-oriented
• Fewer dining varieties

Arlington, TX

• Thriving job market
• Vibrant nightlife
• Strong sports culture
• Diverse dining options

Pros of moving from Arlington to Augusta

• Say goodbye to higher crime rate and hello to lower crime rate
• Look forward to moving away from hot summers and moving to Augusta with a milder climate
• Swap the limited green spaces of Arlington for abundant parks in Augusta
• Get ready for a rich history in Augusta

Cons of moving from Arlington to Augusta

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from a thriving job market in Arlington to live with a smaller job market in Augusta
• You'll lose out on the pro of vibrant nightlife and have to settle with the con of quieter nightlife
• Time to bid farewell to a strong sports culture and get used to a less sports-oriented scene in Augusta
• Swap diverse dining options for fewer dining varieties

Arlington vs. Augusta: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Arlington to Augusta, you will be trading the iconic Texas BBQ of Arlington for the equally delicious Pimento Cheese of Augusta. And while the locals in Arlington rave about their flavorful Brisket and sumptuous Tacos, Augusta residents know they have tasty Fried Chicken and Shrimp and Grits to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the BBQ Jackfruit they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Collard Greens of Augusta. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Arlington eateries like Cattlemen's Steakhouse, J. Gilligan's Bar and Grill, and Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen. After the boxes are unpacked in Augusta, don't wait too long before making your way to Augusta's acclaimed eateries like Frog and The Hen, French Market Grille West, and Craft and Vine.

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

Discover Augusta Restaurants You'll Love

Moving to Augusta is an opportunity to try lots of new restaurants. Sure, you'll miss your old Arlington favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Restaurant506 at The Sanford House, Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, and Prince Lebanese Grill in Arlington, we're sure you'll love Abel Brown Southern Kitchen & Oyster Bar, Rhinehart's Oyster Bar, and Medallions Restaurant in Augusta. See our Augusta restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Arlington hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at Division Brewing, head to River Watch Brewery on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Arlington and Augusta

• The Modern and Ranch architecture that Arlington is known for will be replaced with the Colonial and Ranch architecture typical of Augusta.
• Make sure you unpack those walking shoes. Augusta is more walkable than Arlington.
• Make sure the movers take care of your bike. Augusta is more bike-friendly than Arlington.
• Augusta has less of an urban feel than Arlington.
• Augusta housing costs are 46% less expensive than they are in Arlington with a median home price of $172,060 compared to Arlington's $320,330.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Augusta have increased by 65% compared to a 53% increase in Arlington.
• Rent in Augusta is 22.64% more affordable than in Arlington.

Pet-friendly Neighborhoods in Augusta, GA

1. Summerville : You'll find wide sidewalks and beautiful shaded areas perfect for dog walks and numerous pet-friendly businesses.
2. Olde Town : This neighborhood boasts close-knit community events and parks where you can enjoy playtime with your furry friends.
3. Forest Hills : You’ll appreciate the spacious yards and nearby trails that provide great opportunities for outdoor activities with your pets.

Your Move, Your Forecast: Key Weather Differences between Arlington and Augusta

• The shades won't be used as much for your move from Arlington to Augusta. Augusta gets 7% fewer sunshine days than Arlington.
• Augusta has similar humidity and a lower average UV index compared to Arlington.
• Say goodbye to the possible tornadoes and hail in Arlington, but be on the lookout for potential hurricanes and floods in Augusta.
• The average summer high temperature in Augusta is 3 degrees colder than in Arlington.
• The average winter lows are 4 degrees colder than they are in Arlington.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Augusta as it receives 6 more inches of rain compared to Arlington.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Arlington and Augusta

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Augusta tend to earn about 20% less than in Arlington
• The COLI in Augusta is 6% lower than what you are used to living in Arlington
• Bummer... By moving from TX to GA, you'll now have a state income tax of 1-5.75%
• The affluence in Augusta is lower compared to moderate affluence in Arlington
• The poverty level is moderate in Augusta compared to low poverty in Arlington
• In terms of homelessness, it is low in Arlington and moderate in Augusta

Political and Religious Climate in Arlington vs. Augusta

• Arlington tends to lean Republican in its political climate
• Augusta, on the other hand, is often described as lean Democratic
• Augusta's religious environment can be described as predominantly Protestant with a significant Catholic community
• Arlington's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as diverse with a strong Protestant presence

Arlington vs. Augusta Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 19% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Augusta compared to your Arlington daily drive. That's an annual savings of 2600 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Augusta to be better than it is in Arlington.
• Public transit is more readily available in Augusta.