Moving Companies in Jackson, NE
Jackson is a small village in Dakota County near the Sioux City, Iowa metro, so local moves are usually handled by regional Nebraska or Sioux City-area crews rather than a company based in the village itself.
For a move under roughly 50 to 100 miles, the going rate averages close to $115 per hour for a crew of two to three movers plus a truck. A small apartment or studio typically runs $400 to $800 over 2 to 3 hours of work, while a medium 2-to-3 bedroom home runs $900 to $2,200 across 6 to 9 hours. Most local companies also enforce a 2-hour minimum charge regardless of job size.
Cross-state or long-distance jobs work on a different formula entirely: total shipment weight and mileage set the price, not hours on the clock.
Taken together, a typical local move in the area lands somewhere between $404 and $3,788 once home size and hours worked are factored in.
Since crews are dispatched in from other towns, confirm whether the quoted hourly rate already includes travel time or whether that's billed separately on top.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Dakota County.
82% 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 movers45% 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 $43,019 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Nebraska report $38,229. 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 Dakota County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 52% 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 Nebraska migration page →
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