San Jose

The moving industry in San Jose, California serves a dynamic and tech-driven metropolitan area with a mix of residential and commercial relocations. Average move durations in San Jose are approximately 6.8 hours per job, reflecting the city’s variety of housing types, from apartments to single-family homes and upscale neighborhoods. Most moves require around 2.3 movers per job, balancing efficiency with the need to handle valuable or delicate items common in this high-tech region. Moving companies commonly use trucks ranging from 16-foot to 26-foot sizes to accommodate diverse move sizes and navigate traffic and parking challenges in urban and suburban areas. Peak demand occurs during late spring and summer months, aligning with school calendars and job transfers in the technology sector. Services include local and long-distance residential moves, commercial relocations, packing, storage, and specialty item transport. The industry supports a competitive market with steady growth fueled by San Jose’s expanding population and economy.