Moving Companies in Keene, NH
Keene’s Monadnock-region housing brings its own quirks — older homes with narrow stairwells and low ceilings that can slow a crew and stretch the hourly clock, plus unpredictable New England weather that’s worth planning around.
Cost by home size
| Home size | Total cost |
|---|---|
| Studio or 1-bedroom | $515–$1,040 |
| Two-bedroom | $1,032–$1,587 |
| Three to four bedrooms | $2,253–$3,953 |
| Five-plus bedrooms | $3,899–$5,998 |
Rates run $120 to $160 an hour for a 2-person crew, more for larger ones, with almost every company holding to a 3-hour minimum. Ask whether the crew is dispatching from Cheshire County or driving in from Concord or Manchester — either changes the travel fee. Confirm upfront whether pianos, large safes, or other awkward items carry an extra charge, since those aren’t part of the base hourly rate. Heading into downtown Keene, close to Main Street or Central Square, means checking with the city first about parking rules for a large truck. Basic coverage pays only $0.60 per pound per item, so anything valuable is worth insuring separately.
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Federal tax-filer migration data for Cheshire County.
73% 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 movers73% of departures left the state. Interstate moves are priced by weight and distance, and the carrier must hold active interstate operating 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 $83,180 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in New Hampshire report $63,237. 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 Cheshire 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 New Hampshire migration page →
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