Moving Companies in Waukee, IA
Waukee Moving Costs by Home Size
Local crews (under 100 miles) generally bill $180 to $200 an hour. Total cost scales with how much you own:
| Home Size | Typical Total |
|---|---|
| Studio / 1-BR | $533–$1,098 |
| 2-BR | $1,112–$1,711 |
| 3–4 BR | $2,480–$4,362 |
| 5+ BR | $4,325–$6,654 |
If you only need labor to load or unload a truck or container you rented yourself, expect $80 to $100 an hour per crew member, or roughly $330 to $730 total for the job. Statewide, moving costs in Iowa broadly fall between $811 and $3,843 depending on distance and home size.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Dallas County.
70% 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.
See licensed movers59% 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 $85,597 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Iowa report $77,058. 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 Dallas County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 32% 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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