Moving Companies in Gallup, NM
Gallup's small size means many movers dispatch from Albuquerque or Farmington rather than keeping a base in McKinley County itself, and that travel distance can factor into the final quote. A studio or small apartment move typically runs $300 to $500, while an hourly rate of around $80 per mover pushes a medium to large home into the $500 to $1,500 range depending on crew size and load.
Long-distance or interstate moves price differently, based on weight, volume, and distance rather than an hourly clock, and typically fall between $1,500 and $3,000 or more. New Mexico movers overall average close to $80 an hour per mover, so use that as a baseline when comparing quotes, and ask whether a crew's rate already covers the drive out to Gallup or adds it separately.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for McKinley County.
63% 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 movers56% of departures went farther than 50 miles. Beyond that range moves are priced by weight and distance, and a state line means the carrier needs interstate 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 $45,023 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in New Mexico report $31,635. 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 McKinley County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 34% 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 New Mexico migration page →
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