Moving Companies in Atchison, KS
Atchison is a small, tight-knit market, so most full-service movers covering the area actually dispatch from nearby Leavenworth, Topeka, the Kansas City metro, or just across the river in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Expect an hourly rate of about $110 to $113 for a standard two-person crew and truck, with total cost for a typical local move falling somewhere between $400 and $3,600 depending on your home's size.
Because the crew is driving in from another town, budget for a travel or trip fee - often a flat extra hour of labor - to cover the time getting to and from your address.
Home size is still the biggest factor in your final bill, so have your room count and any bulky items, like a piano or a large safe, ready when you call for pricing.
A written quote that spells out the hourly rate, any minimum number of hours, and how the travel fee is calculated protects you from a number that creeps up once the crew arrives.
Browse the movers covering Atchison below and ask each one for the same hourly rate and travel-fee breakdown so you're comparing apples to apples.
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Who's moving to Atchison, KS
Federal tax-filer migration data for Atchison County.
53% 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 movers53% of departures stayed inside Kansas. In-state moves are handled by regional carriers licensed at the state level.
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 $55,129 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Kansas report $46,477. 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 Atchison County rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 70% 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 Kansas migration page →
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