Philadelphia, PA · Moving Companies
Moving Companies in Philadelphia, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 169 household and office goods movers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area in 2023, employing 1,606 people with $74 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
169
11th most of 312 US metro areas
1,606
9.5 per business, against 11.3 across all metros
$74 million
$46,067 per employee
70%
of businesses, against 65% across all metros
+0.0%
in the number of businesses (169 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Philadelphia.
- Philadelphia is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of household and office goods movers, 11th of 312.
- Businesses here run smaller than average: 9.5 employees each, against 11.3 across all metros.
- The number of businesses held about steady since 2022.
How VERA helps moving companies in Philadelphia.
The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.
Inventory from a walkthrough
Record in person or over video, upload the audio, or paste a transcript. VERA writes the inventory and a recap for the customer.
Quotes from your own rules
Crew size, truck, hourly rate, travel, stairs, and materials, priced the way you set it up and sent as a link to accept and sign.
Deposits that hold the date
A deposit invoice drafted on acceptance, with a pay link and reminders until it is paid.
Questions
Moving Companies in Philadelphia
How many household and office goods movers are there in Philadelphia?
169 in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 1,606 people and paid $74 million in annual payroll.
Is the Philadelphia market for moving companies growing?
By number of businesses it held about steady between 2022 and 2023: from 169 to 169 (+0.0%).
What does VERA do for moving companies in Philadelphia?
VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Philadelphia business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.
Moving Companies in other markets
Other Philadelphia markets
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is household and office goods movers, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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