Humboldt Storage & Moving vs North American Van Lines
On our weighted score, Humboldt Storage & Moving takes the edge (4.4/5). That said, Humboldt Storage & Moving is the better pick for boston-area interstate and storage, while North American Van Lines wins for cross-country moves with high-value items.
| Category | Humboldt Storage & Moving | North American Van Lines |
|---|---|---|
| USDOT | Verify on FMCSA | 070851 |
| MC # | Verify on FMCSA | 107012 |
| BBB rating | A+ | A+ |
| Founded | 1894 | 1933 |
| Headquarters | Canton, MA | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Coverage | All 50 states | All 50 states |
| Services | Local, Long-distance, Packing, Storage | Long-distance, International, Packing, Storage, Corporate |
| 2BR estimate | $2,900–$7,100 | $3,000–$7,200 |
| Customer rating | 4.4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 |
Humboldt Storage & Moving
Long-running Boston-area mover with full-service interstate operations through the United Van Lines network. Storage facilities accommodate multi-month transitions.
Best for: Boston-area interstate and storage
Watch out: Local hourly pricing is mid-to-high tier.
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North American (part of SIRVA) leans toward complex and high-value relocations, with strong piano and antique handling. For a basic studio across town, a local independent will almost always undercut their price.
Best for: Cross-country moves with high-value items
Watch out: Local move pricing is rarely competitive against regional independents.
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