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Moving To Massachusetts

Moving in Massachusetts Made Easy

As a moving company centered in Boston, Massachusetts, Poseidon Moving and Storage is the best choice when moving to Massachusetts. If you have been thinking about moving to Massachusetts lately, the first step you should take when preparing for your move is to find and hire a reputable moving company. With over 20 years of experience helping people just like you relocate to Massachusetts, there is no better choice than Poseidon Moving and Storage.

Today, Poseidon Moving and Storage will be telling you everything you need to know about life in Massachusetts. From the best towns and most popular neighborhoods to live in to the various reasons that Massachusetts makes such a good home, our movers will give you all the information you need to make your final decision. We will also take this time to give you the full rundown on our long distance moving services to show you what separates Poseidon Moving and Storage from any other moving company in Massachusetts. Let’s get started!

Long Distance Movers Massachusetts

Hiring a long distance moving company that you can depend on is one of the best decisions you can make when preparing for a move to Massachusetts. No matter where you are moving to Massachusetts from, our movers here at Poseidon Moving and Storage want to be among the first to welcome you to your new home. We have over 20 years of experience helping families relocate to Massachusetts and as a company based in Boston, we know everything there is to know about life in the state of Massachusetts. Our interstate movers are well-trained and highly knowledgeable of what it takes to facilitate a move to Massachusetts.

Aside from being seasoned movers with the experience you need for a successful move, our long distance moving services also come at extremely competitive prices. In fact, we are confident that our services come at rates that you won’t find anywhere else in Massachusetts. We don’t believe that premium moving services should necessarily be priced at outlandish rates and that’s why we offer our services at flat rates that you can rely on. Want to know just how much you can save when booking with Poseidon Moving and Storage? Use our handy two-step quote calculator to receive a free quote on your move to Massachusetts today!

Want to learn more about what you can expect from our long distance moving services? Here’s the full breakdown of what you’ll receive when booking with Poseidon Moving and Storage:

  • Packing/Unpacking Services
  • Furniture Protection
  • Disassembly/Assembly of Furniture
  • Packing Materials
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Express Deliveries

Things You Should Know About Massachusetts

Now that you know what separates Poseidon Moving and Storage from any other moving company in Massachusetts, it’s time to learn more about your future home! We love living in Massachusetts and, for this reason, our movers have compiled a list of reasons that you should move to Massachusetts and make it your home as well.

Massachusetts, known as the Bay State, has a population of 6.893 million people as of 2019. Massachusetts was also considered the fastest growing state in the northeast as of 2018. As of the latest numbers from the U.S. Census Bureau at that time, it was observed that the population of Massachusetts was growing twice as fast as it did in the previous decade. This increase in population can be attributed to the fact that many people from the United States and around the world recognize all that Massachusetts has to offer. So why should you consider moving to Massachusetts?

One of the biggest reasons that you should consider moving to Massachusetts is found in the fact that the summers are incredible here. Many, if not all, of Massachusetts’ residents will tell you that the beauty of the summertime all but makes up for how snowy the winters can be. Summer in Massachusetts is filled with warm, sunny days and cool, breezy summer nights that attract tourists and visitors from all over the world. For the most part, you can expect highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s with temperatures rarely hitting 90 degrees or above.

If you’re a fan of seafood, Massachusetts is the place for you. In our state, you are sure to find some of the best seafood you have ever had in your life. Famous for its seafood, particularly its shellfish, Massachusetts is known for its lobster rolls, creamy clam chowder, and fresh local oysters. Some of the most popular places to get your fill of seafood in the area include Wellfleet, Buzzard’s Bay, and Katama Bay.

It’s also no secret that Massachusetts’ economy is booming. According to WalletHub, the Bay State has the third best economy in the United States. Within those rankings, Massachusetts scores first place for innovation potential and fourth for economic activity. Thanks to the booming high-tech industry, highly educated population, and success of sectors such as fishing, trade, and agriculture, the state’s economy is robust. Best of all, the diversity of the industries found in Massachusetts make it a great place to live for just about anyone.

Popular Towns to Visit in Massachusetts

Now that you know more about what it’s like to live in Massachusetts as a whole, it’s time to narrow our focus to the most popular towns to visit and live in Massachusetts. By far, the most popular town to live in Massachusetts is Boston, our state’s capital.

There are many reasons that Boston makes such a great place to live. Overall, Boston is the perfect place to live for those looking for a diverse coastal city with many cultural opportunities, access to top-notch healthcare, and world-class shopping. With a population of approximately 617,594 people living in Boston and thousands moving to the Boston area every year, our state’s capital is a bustling city with something for everyone.

One of the biggest reasons to move to Boston is found in the extreme walkability of the area. You can get just about anywhere you need to go in Boston by foot and this is made possible by the walking trails that provide accessibility for residents and tourists. There are currently two projects underway to beautify Boston’s downtown by weaving 27 acres of green space into the city and creating trails that will reunite the surrounding neighborhoods to each other and to Boston Harbor.

There are few places on Earth that have the sheer amount of top-rated hospitals and doctors within city limits as there are in Boston. In fact, people come from all over the world to receive the top-notch health care that Boston can provide. Some of the best hospitals found in Boston include Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Each of these hospitals have received top rankings by publications such as the U.S. News and World Report.

Finally, although history is a big focus in Boston, another huge focus that can be found in Boston is a focus on quality education. There are dozens of colleges and universities with campuses throughout the city including world-renowned Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston University, and Boston College. Aside from higher education, Boston is also home to some of the best suburban school districts in the country. Wellesley, situated just 16 miles from Boston’s center, is consistently ranked as one of the most highly educated towns in America.

Some of the most popular neighborhoods to live in Boston include Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, North End, and Allston. Each of these neighborhoods comes with their own unique amenities and charms and make for great places to live within Boston.

Long Distance Moving Tips

Finally, now that you know more about what makes life in Boston so great, it’s time for some long distance moving tips from our Boston movers. The most important thing to remember when taking on any long distance move is that planning well in advance can make a huge difference in the difficulty of the move itself.

In order to make sure that your move goes as smoothly as possible and that you don’t leave any items behind, our movers highly recommend doing the necessary planning and preparing. Creating a long distance moving checklist is one of the best ways to keep yourself on track as you plan and prepare. Organize your long distance moving checklist into phases: before, during, and after the move. Use this checklist to guide your actions as you prepare for your move to Massachusetts.

Secondly, another long distance moving tip that you should keep in mind as you prepare for your move to Massachusetts is the importance of purchasing moving insurance. Whether you consider many of your personal items to be valuable or not, purchasing moving insurance can save you a lot of money in the long run. Take the time to sit down with your insurance agent well before your move to Massachusetts to determine what your home or auto insurance covers in regards to a long distance move. In the event that anything goes wrong during your move to Massachusetts, you will have ensured your own financial protection by doing the necessary work beforehand!

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do movers in Massachusetts cost?

Hiring movers in Massachusetts can cost on average $300-$700.

How much does packing in Massachusetts cost?

Hiring packing service in Massachusetts can cost on average $200-$500 plus packing materials cost.

What is the minimum charge for moving in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts movers have a minimum 2 – 3 hour charge.

How many movers do I need for my move in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts movers decide the number of movers your move will require by calculating the cubic feet of your move.

What size truck do I need for moving in Massachusetts?

On average most people in Massachusetts use 12’-16’ box trucks.

Can I get a virtual estimate for my move In Massachusetts?

Many Massachusetts movers offer virtual estimates through zoom or Google meet.

Can my estimate be guaranteed by Massachusetts movers?

Most Massachusetts movers give a rough estimate which is not guaranteed unless it’s a flat rate.

Is renting a truck cheaper than hiring Massachusetts movers?

Renting a truck in Massachusetts can be cheaper than hiring Massachusetts movers. If you have time, family/friends that are willing to help and experience.

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