Whether you're relocating for work, family, or just a new adventure, American Van Lines is here to make your move from New Jersey to Wisconsin smooth and stress-free. With decades of experience and a team that's known for reliability and professionalism, American Van Lines is ready to handle all the heavy lifting so you can focus on what's next.
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Moving costs can vary based on how much you're moving, the exact distance between your current home and your new one, and any extra services you might need (like packing or storage). On average, a move from New Jersey to Wisconsin might range from $2,901–$9,422.
Here's a quick look at estimated costs based on home size:
| Home Size | Estimated Cost |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $2,901 - $5,584 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,940 - $6,432 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,831 - $6,670 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $4,746 - $7,647 |
| 5 Bedrooms | $4,925 - $9,422 |
Wisconsin is gaining popularity for good reason.
Summers in New Jersey average 85°F, which is warmer than Wisconsin's average of 81°F. If you're moving from New Jersey to Wisconsin, you might be looking forward to a slightly milder summer climate. This can mean lower cooling bills, more comfortable outdoor activities, and less intense heat overall.
Wisconsin is home to industries in manufacturing ($63.1 billion), real estate and rental and leasing ($39.3 billion), and educational services, health care, and social assistance ($33.4 billion), which means lots of job opportunities if you work in one of those fields.
The average income in Wisconsin is $72,458, less than what you may be making in New Jersey, which has an average income of $97,126. But salaries may be higher in larger WI cities like milwaukee and madison.
The average college graduation rate is 31.0%.
New Jersey a population of 5,910,955, with 51.9% of the state's population being male, and the other 49.9% female. Wisconsin has a crime index of 16.82. The index represents the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in Wisconsin.
There's lots to do in Wisconsin, including outdoor recreation opportunities at Wisconsin Deer Park, Cave Point County Park, and Timbavati Wildlife Park. For the arts and culture enthusiasts, Wisconsin has plenty of spots like Harley-Davidson Museum, Milwaukee Art Museum, and Civil War Museum.
Sports enthusiasts can cheer on Green Bay Packers (NFL), Milwaukee Bucks (NBA), and Milwaukee Brewers (MLB), and families and single people alike can get to know the state by visiting Waterparks, Wisconsin Dells, Harley-Davidson Museum, Milwaukee, and Door County.
At American Van Lines, long-distance moves are our specialty. With thousands of cross-country relocations completed each year, our experienced crews know exactly how to navigate the unique challenges of interstate moving.
No one likes surprise fees on moving day. That's why we offer honest, flat-rate pricing you can count on. We'll lock in a guaranteed rate — no hidden charges, no last-minute add-ons. Just straightforward pricing that helps you plan with confidence.
Every AVL customer gets a dedicated move coordinator. They'll guide you through scheduling, logistics, and paperwork, making sure your move stays on track. You won't have to guess what's happening next — we'll keep you informed every step of the way.
We know every move is different. That's why we offer a full suite of optional services to fit your needs — from expert packing and unpacking to storage solutions and specialty item handling. Whether you want to do it yourself or leave it all to us, we're here to help.
From your first phone call to final delivery, you'll experience professional, responsive service from a team that truly cares. With hundreds of five-star reviews, we're proud to be one of the most trusted names in moving.
Whether you're moving from a small town or a major city, AVL combines the power of a national carrier with the personalized care of a local team. So, wherever you're headed, you'll feel right at home.
Here's what our moving process looks like from start to finish:
In the days before your move, we'll send helpful reminders and checklists. You'll know exactly what to expect, how to prepare, and what our team will take care of on arrival.
On moving day, our professional crew will handle all the heavy lifting and secure loading. Then, your items hit the road to Wisconsin, with tracking and status updates along the way.
Once we arrive, we'll unload your belongings with care and place everything where it belongs. After the move, your coordinator will check in to make sure you're happy and fully settled in.
Start by reaching out for a free, no-obligation quote. We'll ask a few quick questions about your inventory, schedule, and destination to provide a detailed, flat-rate estimate.
Once you book, you'll be paired with a move coordinator who will guide you through every phase of your move — from paperwork and logistics to any last-minute questions or changes.
Need packing help? Temporary storage? Specialty item handling? We'll tailor your move to match your needs and budget, ensuring you only pay for what you actually need.
Yes, we can help. Our packing services are available as full or partial options, depending on what works best for you.
Packing materials such as boxes, tape, and padding are included with a packing service. If you don’t choose that option, you can still buy them from AVL or bring your own. We’ll explain everything as we create your moving plan.
We do recommend being present for both pickup and delivery so you can monitor the move and get answers to any questions you might have.
Yes, we can! We move large and specialty items like pool tables and exercise bikes, along with pianos and antiques. Be sure to mention them during your quote so we can plan for the right team and tools.
AVL has flexible storage options for both short- and long-term needs. Let us know during booking, and we’ll take care of the rest.
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