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2025 U.S. Industry Statistics & Market Forecast - Moving Services
Market Size & Industry Statistics
The total U.S. industry market size for Moving Services:
Industry statistics cover all companies in the United States, both public and private, ranging in size from small businesses to market leaders.
In addition to revenue, the industry market analysis shows information on employees, companies, and average firm size.
Investors, banks, and business executives use growth rates and industry trends to understand the market outlook and opportunity.
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Market Forecast
Market forecasts show the long term industry outlook and future growth trends. The following extended five-year forecast projects both short-term and long-term trends.
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Industry Insights
Major trends affect the Moving Services industry include:- Rising demand for eco-friendly moving options
- Increased reliance on technology for booking and managing moves
- Growing popularity of temporary storage solutions
- Higher expectations for customer service and transparency
- Expansion of services to include packing, unpacking, and setup
- Shift towards fixed-price offerings instead of hourly rates
- Integration of AI and machine learning for route and logistics optimization
- Increase in remote work leading to different moving patterns
- Greater emphasis on international relocation services
- Challenges related to regulations and licensing across different regions
- Use of robotic process automation for repetitive tasks
- Rise in demand for insurance and valuation coverage services
- COVID-19 pandemic effects on operational capacity and safety protocols
- Growing importance of online reviews and social proof
- Expansion into niche markets such as senior or specialty item moving services
Product & Services Breakdown
Research products and services in the Moving Services industry generating sales. Note that products are broken into categories with different levels of classification.| Product Description | Number of Companies | Sales ($ millions) | Percent of Total Sales |
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Moving Services |
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Moving Of Other Goods Requiring Special Handling |
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Commercial Moving Services |
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Residential Moving Services |
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Transportation Of Boxed, Palletized And Other Packed Goods, Not Climate-Controlled And Not In Intermodal Containers, By Road, Tr |
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Warehousing Services |
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Handling Services For Goods |
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Storage Services For Goods |
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Packing Services For Goods |
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Other Products |
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U.S. Geographic Distribution: Revenue Statistics by State
Market Size by State ($ millions) indicates how the industry's competition is distributed throughout the country. State-level information can identify areas with higher and lower industry market share than average.
Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial metrics provide a snapshot view of a benchmark "average" company. Key business metrics show revenue and operating costs. The data collected covers both public and private companies.| Industry Average | Percent of Sales (Industry Benchmark) |
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Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratio information can be used to benchmark how a Moving Services company compares to its peers. Accounting statistics are calculated from the industry-average for income statements and balance sheets.| Profitability & Valuation Ratios | Industry Average |
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| Company valuation can be measured based on the firm's own performance, as well as in comparison against its industry competitors. These metrics show how the average company in the Moving Services industry is performing. | |
| Profit Margin Gross Profit Margin, Operating Profit Margin, and Net Profit Margin. Show company earnings relative to revenues. |
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| Return on Equity (ROE) Return on Equity (ROE) is net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Shareholders' Equity is defined as the company's total assets minus total liabilities. ROE shows how much profits a company generates with the money shareholders invested (or with retained earnings). |
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| Return on Assets (ROA) Return on Assets (ROA) is net income relative to total assets. The market research on Moving Services measures how efficiently the company leverages its assets to generate profit. ROA is calculated as Net Income divided by Total Assets. |
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| Bankers and suppliers use liquidity to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
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| Efficiency Ratios - Key Performance Indicators | Industry Average |
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| Measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low in your business when compared to the industry average in the research report, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover |
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| Inventory Turnover A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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| Fixed-Asset Turnover Generally, higher is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
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Compensation & Salary Surveys for Employees
Compensation statistics provides an accurate assessment of industry-specific jobs and national salary averages. This information can be used to identify which positions are most common, and high, low, and average annual wages.| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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| Management Occupations | 4% | Order at top of page |
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| Chief Executives | 0% | |||
| General and Operations Managers | 3% | |||
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 11% | |||
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 75% | |||
| Motor Vehicle Operators | 63% | |||
| Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers | 63% | |||
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 58% | |||
| Material Moving Workers | 9% | |||
| Laborers and Material Movers | 8% | |||
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 7% | |||
Moving Services Competitor Landscape & Key Companies [PREMIUM]
The most influential companies in the Moving Services industry and adjacent industries either have large market share or are developing new business models and methods that could disrupt the status quo. We look at leading and emerging companies in the Moving Services industry and adjacent sectors:| Market Leaders: Direct Competitors Companies with the largest market share, focused in this industry |
Market leaders: Diversified Competitors Largest companies that have diversified operations in this and other industries |
| Innovators: Direct Competitors Innovative, Emerging, and Disruptive Companies that may influence the future direction of the industry. |
Innovators: Diversified Competitors Innovators and Disruptors in adjacent industries that may also affect the Moving Services industry. |
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Latest Industry News
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- Is hiring movers worth the cost? Ask yourself these 4 questions before paying for professional help - For many, hiring movers can feel like a good way to reduce the hassle — but it can also come with a high price tag. If you want to bring in professionals, the average cost of a two- to three-bedroom local move of about 7,500 pounds is $1,250, according to Moving.com, a moving services platform. (07/04/2025)
- Trump Is Moving FBI Headquarters, But It’s Staying In Washington DC - President Trump kills the long-planned FBI HQ relocation to Maryland, shifting the Bureau to D.C.'s Reagan Building instead. Safety, cost, and politics drove the move., US News - Times Now (07/01/2025)
- The Best Moving Container Companies of 2025 - The best moving container companies offer an easy and convenient compromise between an arduous DIY move and an expensive full-service moving company. (06/30/2025)
- Supreme Court Keeps Healthcare Coverage For Preventive Services—At Least For Now - The Supreme Court upheld Friday the legality of the task force that decides which preventive health services should be covered under the Affordable Care Act, avoiding a ruling that could have raised healthcare costs for millions of Americans—though other aspects of the case are still moving forward. (06/27/2025)
- Safe Ship Moving Services Review 2025 - NerdWallet - Safe Ship Moving Services basics Founded in 2020, Safe Ship Moving Services is one of the newer moving service providers we’ve reviewed. The company is headquartered in Boynton Beach, FL. (06/26/2025)
- Plantation Moving and Storage: Stress-Free Relocation Services - Moving can be one of the most stressful experiences in life, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right support and organization, relocation can actually feel easy and manageable. That’s where Plantation Moving and Storage comes in—offering expert, (06/24/2025)
- JK Moving Services Review 2025 - NerdWallet - JK Moving Services Review 2025 JK Moving Services offers full-service moves locally within the D.C. metro area, plus long-distance and international moves from anywhere in the United States. (06/24/2025)
- The Services Industry Is Moving From Relocation To Reinvention - For three decades, the services industry has thrived on a powerful idea: move work from high-cost to low-cost locations. It’s been the backbone of our global services model – generating value through labor arbitrage. That era, while not over, is no longer where the most transformative value will be created. (06/23/2025)
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