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Moving Companies in Sherman, CT

71
Movers nearby
62%
Insured
41
Licensed
4.48★
3,579 reviews

Sherman is a rural, hilly corner of Connecticut with narrow winding roads and long driveways, and that shapes both pricing and logistics for a move. Local moves in the state generally run $120 to $160 per hour for a two-mover crew, with each additional mover adding $40 to $60 per hour, plus a standard travel fee equal to about an extra hour of labor. Packing services for a two-bedroom home typically run $300 to $800 if you'd rather not box everything yourself.

Because many homes here sit on steep, unpaved, or narrow private driveways, a large truck may not be able to reach your door, so ask whether your mover uses a shuttle vehicle or wants to see your driveway ahead of time to avoid a surprise long-carry fee. If you're moving across the nearby New York border, confirm whether the job is billed hourly as a local move or by weight and mileage as an interstate one, since crossing state lines changes which rules apply. Because Sherman sits a bit remote from Connecticut's larger moving hubs, ask where the company is based, since travel time factors into the bill. Skip a verbal quote and get a written binding, or binding not-to-exceed, estimate instead. For any interstate move, you can check a company's active status and complaint history through the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's lookup tool before booking.

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Best Movers in Sherman, CT

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6 photos ★ 5.0
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36 reviews
✓ Licensed✓ Insured · $750K Cargo coveredActive carrier3 inspections
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6 photos ★ 4.8
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18 reviews
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✓ Licensed✓ Insured · $750K Cargo coveredActive carrier41 inspections
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6 photos ★ 5.0
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1 reviews
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✓ Licensed✓ Insured · $750K Cargo coveredActive carrier11 inspections
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3 photos ★ 5.0
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6 photos ★ 3.7
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54 reviews
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6 photos ★ 4.7
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58 reviews
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What customers say in Sherman, CT

★★★★★★★★★★ Google
We have used Karl on Wheels over the years. Mostly to move/ship items sold at our store, the Millerton Antiques Center or personally to move things a few miles down the road or into NYC. They are amazingly responsive and responsible. They come when they say they will come. We've never had an issue w...
Bob Murphy
Karl On Wheels LLC · Sep 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Exceptional performance on a consistent basis. Having contracted with Karl On Wheels several times throughout its inception, I can say without hesitation that each crew has been absolutely top notch - these gentlemen are professional, friendly, conscientious, and get the job done lightening fast. Th...
Johanna Walton
Karl On Wheels LLC · Sep 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Excellent service, great communication, scheduling and attention to details. Extremely helpful. Highly recommend Karl On Wheels.
Elizabeth Laser
Karl On Wheels LLC · Sep 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Karl on Wheels moved my piano and were careful, professional, and half the price I was quoted by another company. Highly recommend.
gaynelle drake
Karl On Wheels LLC · Sep 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Karl and his team were amazing! Communication was prompt and professional Highly recommend for all types of moving needs
brooklyncowboys
Karl On Wheels LLC · Sep 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
We had the absolute best experience with Karl and his guys! They donated their services to support a benefit for our nonprofit rescue group, simply because they love animals. They did a fabulous job moving all of our supplies, no drama, no issues. Please support them by choosing them for your moving...
Rachael Ziering
Karl On Wheels LLC · Sep 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Reached out to Karl On Wheels to move some furniture we needed for my mother in-law who was moving into Noble Horizon. Karl was super nice , he got to me in a timely manner and quoted me a fair price. In a time of automated customer service it was also great to get a real person on the phone. As a s...
Luke Miller
Karl On Wheels LLC · Sep 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Have used these movers several times now. Each move involved several steps, and all were executed smoothly and well. Really good communication, the price reasonable, and the movers themselves did a great job. .
L C Mitchell
Karl On Wheels LLC · Aug 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Kareem and team are the best. Very professional and responsive. He is always able to fit us into his schedule for help which we are appreciative of. Above all, Kareem is kind and thoughtful which makes all the difference. 10/10 would recommend and will continue to work with Absolute Packers
Nyssa Miccio
Absolute Packers LLC · Aug 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
The guys at Karl on Wheels moved my bedroom furniture around for me and hung a bunch of things and helped me clean out my garage. They were considerate and strong and I felt very taken care of and will be calling them again.
Samantha Morosani
Karl On Wheels LLC · Aug 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Used Karl on Wheels to move from CT to MO.. And it was a Lot to move!.. Not only Are these guys Impressive House Movers, between Packing, wrapping, & Having a Solid plan in order from the Walkthrough,.. But Karl’s Crew brings a Different Vibe to the Job. His Crew is Super friendly, that, combined wi...
Thomas
Karl On Wheels LLC · Jul 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Continually all around best moving experience we ever had. We hired Karl on many occasions and he and his crew check all the boxes. On time, courteous and affordable. From precious artwork to heavy lifting Karl has delivered, literally. Looking forward to work with him again in the future
Michael Hilby
Karl On Wheels LLC · Jul 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
The movers exemplified great professionalism and efficiency. The owner in particular is heavily invested in customer satisfaction. Highly recommended and will use them again for a future move. 10/10.
Juanita Jones
Absolute Packers LLC · Jul 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
I bought some urns from a company in Pennsylvania and needed them to be picked up and delivered to upstate New York. I felt the price quoted was perfectly reasonable and they were delivered to me in perfect condition a lot quicker than I expected. I found KOW to be very professional, kind, reasonabl...
Jacqueline F
Karl On Wheels LLC · Jul 2026
★★★★★★★★★★ Google
Great experience! I would highly recommend this company to anyone. Good job guys 🙌 …
Jacob Nichols
Absolute Packers LLC · Jul 2026

Who's moving to Sherman, CT

Federal tax-filer migration data for Western Connecticut Planning Regi.

-2,696 net households
What kind of mover will you need?
Moving in
14,828 households arrived
56% under 50 mi 15% 50–250 mi 12% over 250 mi 17% not attributed

80% arrived from another state. Long-haul moves need a carrier with active interstate operating authority — plenty of local companies don't hold one.

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Moving out
17,524 households left
45% under 50 mi 15% 50–250 mi 22% over 250 mi 17% not attributed

45% 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
Net household change, five years
-2,193
21–22
-2,696
22–23
Which states Sherman trades with

Each bar shows that state's in/out split — rows are ranked by total volume.

New York +4,755
10,538 in
5,783 out
Florida -1,550
925 in
2,475 out
986 in
909 out
Massachusetts -356
657 in
1,013 out
California -152
625 in
777 out
Nearby, under 50 miles
White Plains, NY 25 mi Bridgeport, CT 14 mi New York, NY 44 mi Waterbury, CT 25 mi New Haven, CT 32 mi New York, NY 37 mi New York, NY 44 mi Mahopac, NY 17 mi
Beyond 50 miles
New York, NY 51 mi Hartford, CT 58 mi West Palm Beach, FL 1,082 mi Los Angeles, CA 2,472 mi Boston, MA 142 mi Cambridge, MA 139 mi Miami, FL 1,141 mi Chicago, IL 740 mi

Households arriving from another state report $208,921 in average annual income; those relocating from elsewhere in Connecticut report $94,267. 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 Western Connecticut Planning Regi rather than city limits exactly, misses people who don't file a return, and leaves 17% 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 Connecticut migration page →

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A moving truck filling up as you change the options
1,150
cubic feet — what a local crew loads
8,050 lb what a long-distance carrier quotes on
26 ft rental truck, if you drive it yourself

Industry rules of thumb — about seven pounds per cubic foot, and published rental-truck capacities. Not our carrier records, not a quote. Bring both numbers to the call and what you get back will finally be comparable.

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