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25,359

Population

$53,085

Median Income

59%

Homeownership

Wapello County County

Ottumwa, IA

9

ZIP codes covered

Ottumwa is a medium-demand area for moving services. 59% of residents are homeowners. Estimated average home value: $88,800.

Ottumwa ZIP coverage: 52501, 52530, 52536, 52537, 52552, 52553, 52554, 52561, 52566.

With roughly 25,000 residents and a homeownership rate near 59%, Ottumwa sees a steady mix of renters and owners making moves every year. That kind of community means local movers here are experienced with everything from apartment transitions to full household relocations. Median household income in the area sits around $53,000, so finding movers who offer clear, honest pricing matters — and the directory below helps you compare options side by side.

Ottumwa's ~59% homeownership rate means movers here regularly handle full home relocations.
A population of roughly 25,000 supports a range of local and regional moving services.
Median household income near $53K reflects a practical, value-conscious moving market.
Ottumwa's position in southeast Iowa makes it a hub for moves across the broader region.

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Moving in Ottumwa, Iowa

Ottumwa sits in Wapello County, Iowa, inside the Ottumwa, IA metropolitan area. Census data pegs the local population at 25,359 across 10,201 households. Median household income is $53,085, with 59% of residents owning their homes. The median home value runs $88,800.

MoveSpace is still onboarding licensed movers in Ottumwa. Beyond our active partners, FMCSA records show 20 additional licensed household-goods carriers operating in or near Ottumwa, IA, with fleet sizes ranging from 1 to 302 vehicles.

Our address database covers 9 distinct ZIP codes inside Ottumwa, including 52501, 52530, 52536, 52537, 52552, 52553, and 3 more. Movers booked through MoveSpace serve every ZIP listed.

Most movers covering Ottumwa also serve nearby Kirkville (9 mi), Hedrick (12 mi), Martinsburg (14 mi), Hayesville (19 mi), Delta (21 mi), and Ollie (21 mi). Long-distance jobs out of Ottumwa routinely route to other parts of Iowa and into neighboring states.

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Common questions about movers in Ottumwa

How much does a local move in Ottumwa, IA typically cost?

Local move costs depend on the size of your home, the number of movers needed, and how long the job takes. We don't have current pricing data specific to Ottumwa, so request quotes directly from movers listed here to compare rates.

How far in advance should I book a mover in Ottumwa?

Booking 3–4 weeks ahead is a reasonable target for most moves. If you're planning a summer or end-of-month move — the busiest windows — reaching out 6–8 weeks early gives you more options and flexibility.

Do movers in Ottumwa handle apartment moves?

Yes. Most local moving companies are comfortable with apartment relocations, including navigating stairs, elevators, and tight hallways. Be sure to mention any access challenges when requesting a quote so movers can plan accordingly.

Can I find movers in Ottumwa for a long-distance move?

Many moving companies serving Ottumwa offer both local and long-distance services. When comparing movers, filter or ask specifically about interstate moves if you're heading outside Iowa.

What should I ask a mover before booking?

Ask whether they're licensed and insured, how they calculate their rates, whether there are extra fees for stairs or large items, and what their cancellation policy is. Getting a written estimate protects you on both sides.

Do Ottumwa movers also offer packing services?

Many do, though not all. If full or partial packing help is important to you, confirm it's available when you reach out for a quote. Some companies offer supplies only; others provide full pack-and-move service.

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