Moving Companies in Felton, DE
Felton moving costs, plain and simple
Local crews charge around $150 an hour for a truck and two to three movers, with most enforcing a two-hour minimum plus a travel or fuel fee to reach Felton. A full local move typically totals $561 to $4,961 depending on your home's size. Expect a 20 to 30 percent premium if you move between May and September, or right at the start or end of a month.
Fees that aren't always in the base quote
Ask specifically about stairs, long walks from your door to the truck, heavy items like a piano or safe, and furniture assembly — these often cost extra. Get a binding estimate in writing rather than a verbal one, since a non-binding quote can legally climb up to 10 percent higher on delivery day. Standard coverage pays only $0.60 per pound per item, so a 30-pound, $1,000 TV nets just $18 if it breaks.
One thing rural movers deal with
Plenty of Felton properties sit at the end of a long, narrow gravel lane. Confirm beforehand that a full-size box truck can actually turn around there without getting stuck or scraping up the landscaping.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Kent County.
64% arrived from another state. Long-haul moves need a carrier with active interstate operating authority — plenty of local companies don't hold one.
See licensed movers64% of departures left the state. Interstate moves are priced by weight and distance, and the carrier must hold active interstate operating authority.
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 $58,596 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Delaware report $53,341. 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 Kent County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 76% 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 Delaware migration page →
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