Best Seattle to Little Rock Movers

How Much Do Seattle to Little Rock Movers Cost?

Moving 2,311 miles from Seattle, WA to Little Rock, AR will typically cost between $3,500 and $9,000 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 Little Rock that already have a booked job heading from Little Rock to Seattle. Their moving truck would be making the trip back to Little Rock from Seattle 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 Seattle to Little Rock moving option

Hire local Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle, WA to Little Rock, AR long distance movers.

Rating Methodology

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

Our original review-based ranking algorithm

We started with a total of 35 companies that offer interstate moving services in both the Seattle and Little Rock areas.

From these 35 companies, we analyzed a total of 12,446 reviews dating all the way back to September 2006.

We also reviewed a total of 16 state and federal moving licenses from these 35 companies and 184 different 3rd party review and social profiles.

Each of the ~12,000 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 3,650 Seattle 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 Seattle Moves & More) 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 Seattle 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.

8.62/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 7,820 reviews

Punctuality

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

8.33/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 2,723 reviews

Affordability

How affordable was the moving service?

7.57/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 1,336 reviews

Communication

Responsiveness before, during, and after the move.

7.63/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 2,908 reviews

Stick to Prices

Was the final price consistent with the original quote?

6.67/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 1,110 reviews

Speed

Efficiency without taking unnecessary time to increase costs.

8.75/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 3,634 reviews

Friendliness

Was the moving crew cordial and friendly on moving day?

9.11/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 4,515 reviews

Will Hire Again

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

8.34/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 7,798 reviews

Professionalism

Did the moving crew behave professionally on moving day?

8.42/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 4,443 reviews

Conflict Handling

How well the company responds to accidents and issues.

4.40/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 843 reviews

Precision & Care

Were walls scratched? Did furniture get damaged or lost?

8.24/10 avg (Seattle & Little Rock combined) from 3,776 reviews

From Seattle to Little Rock: Comparable Neighborhoods at a Glance

• Capitol Hill in Seattle & Hillcrest in Little Rock are both known for their vibrant nightlife & LGBTQ+ friendly
• Seattle's Ballard neighborhood & Little Rock's River Market both share waterfront shops & dining
• If you're moving from Fremont, check out Argenta in the Little Rock area for the quirky arts district & galleries
• Do you enjoy Queen Anne's affluent hillside homes & views? You're sure to love Chenal Valley
• Move from Greenwood to West Little Rock and continue to enjoy these neighborhood qualities: quiet residential streets & family homes
• West Seattle & Argenta are both known for their riverfront parks & laid-back eateries
• Seattle's Columbia City neighborhood & Little Rock's The Heights neighborhood both have community-oriented shops & restaurants
• If you're moving from Wallingford, look into Leawood for the historic craftsman bungalows & walkable feel

Pros and Cons of Moving from Seattle to Little Rock

ConsSeattle, WA

• High cost of living
• Frequent rain
• Traffic congestion
• Less affordable housing

ProsLittle Rock, AR

• Lower cost of living
• More sunny days
• Less traffic
• More affordable housing

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Little Rock, AR

• Smaller tech industry
• Flatter terrain
• Smaller cultural scene
• Less seafood variety

Seattle, WA

• Vibrant tech scene
• Lush landscapes
• Cultural diversity
• Abundant seafood

Pros of moving from Seattle to Little Rock

• Say goodbye to the high cost of living and hello to the lower cost of living
• Look forward to moving away from the frequent rain and moving to Little Rock with more sunny days
• Swap the traffic congestion of Seattle for less traffic in Little Rock
• Get ready for more affordable housing in Little Rock

Cons of moving from Seattle to Little Rock

• Unfortunately, you'll be moving away from the vibrant tech scene in Seattle to live with a smaller tech industry in Little Rock
• You'll lose out on the pro of lush landscapes and have to settle for the con of flatter terrain
• Time to bid farewell to cultural diversity and get used to a smaller cultural scene in Little Rock
• Swap abundant seafood for less seafood variety

Seattle vs. Little Rock: Comparing the Local Foodie Scene

If you're moving from Seattle to Little Rock, you will be trading the iconic Salmon of Seattle for the equally delicious Fried Catfish of Little Rock. And while the locals in Seattle rave about their flavorful Pho and sumptuous Seattle Dog, Little Rock residents know they have tasty Barbecue Ribs and Food Truck Tacos to savor. While the vegan transplants might be saying goodbye to the Quinoa Salad they've grown to love, they can get ready for the Black Bean Burger of Little Rock. In the days before your move, make sure you get one final trip to iconic Seattle eateries like Canlis, Rover's, and Matt's in the Market. After the boxes are unpacked in Little Rock, don't wait too long before making your way to Little Rock's acclaimed eateries like Sim's Bar-B-Que, Ashley's, and The Southern Bistro.

When comparing lifestyles, Little Rock shows less emphasis on fitness and health consciousness than Seattle. Food truck fans will discover a less desirable selection in Little Rock compared to what you are used to in Seattle. 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 Seattle favorites, but we've got you covered. If you loved Canlis, Pike Place Chowder, and Mamnoon in Seattle, we're sure you'll love One Eleven at the Capital, Capital Bar and Grill, and Layla's Gyros and Pizzeria in Little Rock. See our Little Rock restaurant discovery table below to find the closest comparison restaurant to all of your cherished Seattle hotspots. For example, if you enjoyed dining at The Pink Door, head to The Pantry on your first Friday night after the boxes are unpacked.

Real Estate & Lifestyle Differences between Seattle and Little Rock

• The Contemporary and Craftsman architecture that Seattle is known for will be replaced with the Colonial and Ranch architecture typical of Little Rock.
• Compared to Seattle's real estate listings that commonly reference waterfront views and eco-friendly features, Little Rock real estate listings often highlight features like spacious lots and historic details.
• You can keep your walking shoes packed away; Little Rock is less walkable than Seattle.
• You might want to think twice before moving your bike, as Little Rock is less bike-friendly than Seattle.
• Little Rock has less of an urban feel than Seattle.
• Little Rock housing costs are 76% less expensive than they are in Seattle, with a median home price of $209,201 compared to Seattle’s $879,412.
• Over the prior 5 years, home prices in Little Rock have increased by 31% compared to a 20% increase in Seattle.
• Rent in Little Rock is 46.05% more affordable than Seattle.

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 Seattle and Little Rock

• Break out the sunglasses for your move from Seattle to Little Rock. Little Rock gets 43% more sunshine days than Seattle.
• Little Rock has lower humidity and a higher average UV index compared to Seattle.
• Say goodbye to the possible earthquakes and volcanoes in Seattle, but be on the lookout for potential tornadoes and floods in Little Rock.
• Get ready for warmer summers. The average summer high temperature in Little Rock is 17 degrees warmer than in Seattle.
• The average winter lows are 5 degrees colder than they are in Seattle.
• Your umbrella might be more overworked in Little Rock. Little Rock receives 12.5 more inches of rain compared to Seattle.

Financial & Community Snapshot: Seattle and Little Rock

• When it comes to your monthly paycheck, residents in Little Rock tend to earn about 52% less than in Seattle
• The COLI in Little Rock is 21% lower than what you are used to living in Seattle
• Bummer... By moving from WA to AR, you'll now have a state income tax of 2% to 5.9%
• The affluence in Little Rock is moderate compared to high in Seattle
• The poverty level is higher in Little Rock compared to moderate in Seattle
• In terms of homelessness, it is significant in Seattle and lower in Little Rock

Political and Religious Climate in Seattle vs. Little Rock

• Seattle tends to lean Liberal in its political climate
• Little Rock, on the other hand, is often described as conservative
• Little Rock's religious environment can be described as highly religious and predominantly Christian
• Seattle's residents' religious practices can be generally categorized as less religiously affiliated

Seattle vs. Little Rock Traffic and Public Transit Considerations

• Woohoo! Expect to spend about 33% less time stuck in traffic commuting to work in Little Rock compared to your Seattle daily drive. That's an annual savings of 4,680 minutes freely earned!
• You can expect traffic in Little Rock to be better than it is in Seattle.
• Public transit is less readily available in Little Rock.