Moving Companies in Jerome, ID
Before you start calling around, it's worth scanning the options below to see who actually services Jerome.
Local moves here are billed hourly. A standard two-person crew with a truck runs $108 to $125 an hour, while labor-only help — if you've already rented a truck or POD — costs $92 to $95 an hour, with typical jobs totaling $340 to $710. A smaller local move often averages around $1,250 total; long-distance jobs price by weight and mileage instead and can run well beyond that.
A few things to watch. Many movers charge a flat or portal-to-portal travel fee covering the drive from their warehouse to your address and back, so ask how that's calculated. Basic liability coverage is capped at $0.60 per pound per item — a dropped 30-pound, $1,000 television is only reimbursed $18 — so ask about full value protection if you own anything pricier. For long-distance jobs, get a binding estimate rather than a non-binding one, which can legally increase by 10 percent or more at delivery. Clearing out anything you don't need before the crew arrives also cuts the bill, since you're paying by weight or by the hour either way.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Jerome County.
69% arrived from elsewhere in Idaho. 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 movers53% 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
Households arriving from another state report $73,296 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Idaho report $48,174. 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 Jerome County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 41% 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 Idaho migration page →
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