Moving Companies in Ames, Iowa
Find trusted movers in Ames, IA — serving a community of over 66,000 residents across central Iowa.
66,265
Population
$57,428
Median Income
42%
Homeownership
Story County County
Ames, IA
13
ZIP codes covered
Ames is a medium-demand area for moving services. 42% of residents are homeowners. Estimated average home value: $247,500.
Ames ZIP coverage: 50010, 50011, 50012, 50013, 50014, 50016, 50036, 50046, 50105, 50124, 50134, 50161 +1 more.
With a population of over 66,000 and a homeownership rate just under 42%, Ames has a steady mix of renters and owners on the move at any given time. That range means local movers here are experienced with everything from apartment transitions to full household relocations. Browse the directory to compare movers serving the Ames, IA area and find one that fits your timeline and budget.
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Other Moving Companies Near Ames
These FMCSA-registered carriers operate in or near Ames, IA. Claim your company page to get listed on MoveSpace.
PROPERTY SERVICE AGENCY LLC
USDOT #1433739
· 6 vehicles
AMES, IA
HEMMEN MOVING INC
USDOT #608245
· 6 vehicles
AMES, IA
DANIEL RECTOR
USDOT #942558
· 1 vehicles
AMES, IA
B & B ENTERPRISES LLP
USDOT #1880079
· 1 vehicles
AMES, IA
MID IOWA CONSTRUCTION INC
USDOT #2390354
· 1 vehicles
AMES, IA
ALEX MOVING LLC
USDOT #4346742
· 1 vehicles
AMES, IA
WEST SIDE TRANSPORT INC
USDOT #165881
· 550 vehicles
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
STANDARD FORWARDING LLC
USDOT #1996747
· 302 vehicles
DES MOINES, IA
JACOBSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
USDOT #241594
· 299 vehicles
CLIVE, IA
SIMON'S TRUCKING INC
USDOT #164492
· 129 vehicles
FARLEY, IA
FARMERS CO-OP SOCIETY
USDOT #569876
· 126 vehicles
SIOUX CENTER, IA
THROUGHBREAD THREADZ
USDOT #4242487
· 73 vehicles
DES MOINES, IA
ARONA CORPORATION
USDOT #1278309
· 70 vehicles
WEST DES MOINES, IA
NATION WIDE TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT #1153928
· 47 vehicles
HUDSON, IA
USA TRUCKING LLC
USDOT #1906875
· 47 vehicles
WATERLOO, IA
BVS TRANSPORTATION LLC
USDOT #1038359
· 43 vehicles
ELLSWORTH, IA
BOB TRIMPE TRUCKING LLC
USDOT #506499
· 40 vehicles
CONROY, IA
ADAMANTINE SPINE MOVING INC
USDOT #1471037
· 37 vehicles
IOWA CITY, IA
MAHER BROS TRANSFER AND STORAGE INC
USDOT #87390
· 32 vehicles
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA
NPJ GLOBAL SOLUTION LLC
USDOT #2525328
· 28 vehicles
BETTENDORF, IA
Moving in Ames, Iowa
Ames sits in Story County, Iowa, inside the Ames, IA metropolitan area. Census data pegs the local population at 66,265 across 25,140 households. Median household income is $57,428, with 42% of residents owning their homes. The median home value runs $247,500.
MoveSpace is still onboarding licensed movers in Ames. Beyond our active partners, FMCSA records show 20 additional licensed household-goods carriers operating in or near Ames, IA, with fleet sizes ranging from 1 to 302 vehicles.
Our address database covers 13 distinct ZIP codes inside Ames, including 50010, 50011, 50012, 50013, 50014, 50016, and 7 more. Movers booked through MoveSpace serve every ZIP listed.
Most movers covering Ames also serve nearby Boone (13 mi), Randall (15 mi), Madrid (15 mi), Fraser (19 mi), Ellsworth (20 mi), and Ogden (21 mi). Long-distance jobs out of Ames routinely route to other parts of Iowa and into neighboring states.
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Common questions about movers in Ames
How much does a local move in Ames, IA typically cost?
Costs vary based on home size, distance, and services needed. We don't have current local pricing data for Ames, so request quotes directly from movers listed in the directory to compare rates for your specific move.
Do movers in Ames handle apartment relocations?
Yes. With a high share of renters in the area, most movers serving Ames are experienced with apartment moves, including navigating multi-floor buildings and coordinating move-in and move-out windows.
How far in advance should I book a mover in Ames?
Booking two to four weeks ahead is generally a good target. Summer months and end-of-month dates tend to fill up faster, so earlier is better if your move falls during a busy period.
Can movers in Ames handle long-distance or out-of-state moves?
Many moving companies serving Ames offer long-distance and interstate services. When browsing the directory, look for movers that list out-of-state coverage and confirm licensing for interstate moves.
What should I ask a mover before hiring them?
Ask whether they are licensed and insured, how they calculate their rates, what their cancellation policy is, and whether they provide a written estimate. Getting at least two or three quotes helps you compare fairly.
Do Ames movers offer packing services?
Many do. Some companies offer full-service packing, partial packing, or just supplies. Confirm what is included in any quote, since packing labor is typically priced separately from transport.