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Newton Moving Costs, Briefly

Local crews serving Newton and the greater Des Moines metro average around $199 an hour for a standard two- to three-person crew, though smaller or labor-only setups can run $100 to $150 an hour. A full local move typically totals $800 to $2,500 or more depending on home size, while leaving the state is priced by weight and distance instead, generally $2,500 to $6,500 or more.

Ask each company how they structure fees before booking, since that is the detail that most often separates a quote from the final bill. A written estimate that spells out the hourly rate, crew size, and any travel charge is worth more than a verbal ballpark over the phone.

Packing and other services are usually priced separately from the move itself, so confirm what is bundled into a quoted number and what gets added on afterward. Getting two or three estimates from crews that actually serve this part of Jasper County makes the range of prices easier to judge.

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Who's moving to Newton, IA

Federal tax-filer migration data for Jasper County.

+15 net households
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Moving in
973 households arrived
62% under 50 mi 0% 50–250 mi 0% over 250 mi 38% not attributed

80% arrived from elsewhere in Iowa. 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.

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Moving out
958 households left
62% under 50 mi 0% 50–250 mi 0% over 250 mi 38% not attributed

62% 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
Net household change, five years
-29
18–19
+73
19–20
+6
20–21
-42
21–22
+15
22–23
Nearby, under 50 miles
Des Moines, IA 30 mi Grinnell, IA 23 mi Pella, IA 22 mi Marshalltown, IA 25 mi Ames, IA 36 mi Waukee, IA 43 mi Indianola, IA 33 mi Oskaloosa, IA 34 mi

Households arriving from another state report $47,185 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Iowa report $52,965. 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 Jasper County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 38% 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 Iowa migration page →

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1,150
cubic feet — what a local crew loads
8,050 lb what a long-distance carrier quotes on
26 ft rental truck, if you drive it yourself

Industry rules of thumb — about seven pounds per cubic foot, and published rental-truck capacities. Not our carrier records, not a quote. Bring both numbers to the call and what you get back will finally be comparable.

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