Moving Companies in Highland Park, LA
Moving Costs in Highland Park
Highland Park sits in a hilly stretch of northeast LA, with narrow residential streets near Mount Washington and tight apartment parking that can slow a crew down. Local movers charge by the hour rather than a flat rate for most jobs.
- Studio or 1-bedroom: $550–$900, usually a 2-mover crew, 3 to 5 hours
- 2-bedroom home: $1,200–$1,600, generally with three movers on the job
- Larger, 3+ bedroom house: $2,000 and up, since these take a full crew most of the day
- Hourly rate: $100–$150 for two movers, climbing to $150–$200+ once you add a third or fourth
California's PUC rules also require movers to bill "double drive time" on local jobs, meaning you pay double the hourly rate for the trip between your old and new address. Ask upfront how that gets calculated before you sign anything. If your new place is a high-rise or has a management company, budget extra time to arrange a certificate of insurance ahead of moving day. Typical tips run around 15% of the total bill, or roughly $4 to $5 per hour for each mover.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Terrebonne Parish.
71% arrived from elsewhere in Louisiana. Most arrivals are in-state moves, so a regional company will usually cover it — check interstate authority only if you're crossing a state line.
See licensed movers43% of departures stayed under 50 miles. Short local moves are usually priced by the hour, so a regional company is often the cheaper call.
See the full picture — 5-year trend, state flows and top routes
Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.
Households arriving from another state report $49,271 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Louisiana report $42,031. Long-distance arrivals are the higher-budget half of the market.
How this works: IRS SOI County-to-County Migration Data, 2022-2023. The IRS compares the address on consecutive tax returns, so every move here is a real filed household. The catch: it publishes annually with about a two-year lag, counts Terrebonne Parish rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 37% of moves unattributed to a specific county, because flows too small to publish are grouped into regional buckets instead. See the whole state on the Louisiana migration page →
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