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Moving in Sioux Falls, SD

Compare 5 local moving pros. Typical service: $662–$1656.

Top Moving Companies in Sioux Falls

  1. 1.Two Men and a Truck Moving

    4.8★ (836 reviews)

    4.8★ from 836 reviews

  2. 2.Secured Moving Company Sioux Falls

    4.8★ (201 reviews)

    4.8★ from 201 reviews

  3. 3.Advanced Moving

    4.9★ (124 reviews)

    4.9★ from 124 reviews

  4. 4.Mini Movers Inc.

    4.2★ (47 reviews)

    4.2★ from 47 reviews

  5. 5.Corky'Z - Your professional Helper

    1.0★ (1 reviews)

    1.0★ from 1 reviews

Moving Cost in Sioux Falls

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Sioux Falls
Local move (2-bedroom)$662–$1,656/move
Two-mover crew$99–$155/hour
Studio or 1-bedroom move$331–$883/move
Packing service$276–$883/job

Moving prices in Sioux Falls run about 10% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 5 companies serving Sioux Falls, rated 3.9★ on average across 1,209 customer reviews.

Sioux Falls Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Sioux Falls's weather means for scheduling moving.

Last spring frost
May 2
First fall frost
September 28
Annual precipitation
26.38"
Heating degree days
7,706
Cooling degree days
691
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan6.9°26.4°0.56"
Feb11.7°31.3°0.6"
Mar22.7°43.1°1.76"
Apr34.4°58.5°3.01"
May46.2°69.8°3.4"
Jun56.4°79.2°3.92"
Jul61.9°84.1°3.09"
Aug59.6°81.7°3.05"
Sep49.3°73.2°2.77"
Oct36.1°59.6°2.17"
Nov22.7°42.5°1.36"
Dec9.8°28.5°0.69"

NOAA station data 2.77 miles from Sioux Falls.

Permits & Regulations in SD

  • South Dakota does not license intrastate household goods movers; moving companies register as a business with the Secretary of State
  • Moves that cross state lines require the mover to hold a USDOT number and FMCSA operating authority
  • With no state mover license to check, get a written estimate and confirm the company's insurance before booking

License required: No state household goods mover license

Sources: sdsos.gov, www.fmcsa.dot.gov

Moving FAQs for Sioux Falls

How much do movers cost in Sioux Falls?

A local 2-bedroom move in Sioux Falls typically runs $662-$1656, depending on crew size and hours.

How many moving companies serve Sioux Falls?

We track 5 moving companies serving Sioux Falls.

Do movers need a license in SD?

In SD, South Dakota does not license intrastate household goods movers; moving companies register as a business with the Secretary of State. Moves that leave the state also need federal FMCSA authority.

Are movers in Sioux Falls more expensive than average?

Moving labor in Sioux Falls runs about +10.4% versus the national average.

When is the cheapest time to move in Sioux Falls?

Weekdays and the off-season: summer is peak moving season, and with Sioux Falls highs near 84F crews book early morning starts first.

Is winter a good time to move in Sioux Falls?

Rates are usually lower, but with lows near 7F in Sioux Falls, plan for icy walkways and protect floors from tracked-in slush.

How are local moves priced in Sioux Falls?

Most Sioux Falls movers bill hourly for a crew and truck with a minimum; a typical 2-bedroom move totals $662-$1656.

How do I avoid moving scams in Sioux Falls?

Get a written estimate after an in-person or video walkthrough, and be wary of a Sioux Falls quote far below the typical $662-$1656.