St. Louis, MO · Moving Companies

Moving Companies in St. Louis, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 68 household and office goods movers in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area in 2023, employing 1,328 people with $67.1 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

68

27th most of 312 US metro areas

People employed

1,328

19.5 per business, against 11.3 across all metros

Annual payroll

$67.1 million

$50,491 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

65%

of businesses, against 65% across all metros

Change since 2022

-4.2%

in the number of businesses (71 in 2022)

What the numbers say about St. Louis.

  • St. Louis is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of household and office goods movers, 27th of 312.
  • Businesses here run larger than average: 19.5 employees each, against 11.3 across all metros.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $50,491 per employee a year, against $45,734.
  • The count fell by 3 businesses since 2022.

How VERA helps moving companies in St. Louis.

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Inventory from a walkthrough

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Quotes from your own rules

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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 St. Louis

How many household and office goods movers are there in St. Louis?

68 in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 1,328 people and paid $67.1 million in annual payroll.

Is the St. Louis market for moving companies growing?

By number of businesses it shrank between 2022 and 2023: from 71 to 68 (-4.2%).

What does VERA do for moving companies in St. Louis?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a St. Louis 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.

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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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