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College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%67+36.5Reliability 24%52+12.6Value 14%93+13.2Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Momentum penalty60−4Experts Score= 65Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.65SCORE

College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville

Gary, IN · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #75Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 79 piano movers · 4.7★ from 359 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other piano movers (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: replies to reviews and value; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville is better than 67% of piano movers.B
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville is better than 52% of piano movers.C
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Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville is better than —% of piano movers.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville is better than 93% of piano movers.A
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MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville is better than 60% of piano movers.B
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville is better than 100% of piano movers.A
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Customers hired College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville for 6 kinds of job.

College Hunks Hauling Junk and Moving Merrillville for local moving

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.49
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.61
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$500–1,000
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$529–$1.4k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 55/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Local moving”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#57 / 59
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.97%

All 49 Google reviews tagged “Local moving” · showing 20

thomasLocal Guide · 124 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

Eli and David are excellent at their job. Both men we're very courteous and respectful of my items. Everything was wrapped so well that it would be hard to damage.

Paid $1,000–1,500Reasonable priceLocal moving
Evelyn1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★

The 3 guys/movers themselves were very pleasant and respectful. However EVERYTHING ELSE about this move was horrible! The job was incomplete with items being left in my linen closet and garage. The guys had no idea how to properly pack and basically wrapped everything in Saran plastic wrap or packing tape. On top of…

Paid $2,500–3,000Not sureLocal movingMoving-related packingIn-state moving
Chip2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 weeks ago★★★★★

Excellent service by Eli and Jonathan! Happy to recommend them!

Local moving
Andrea1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Eli and Dre were amazing. Very prompt and on schedule. Very friendly and personable. They were very helpful!

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceLocal moving
Shannon3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Amazing men to work with. Fast, great commutation & very careful with belongings.

Paid $1,500–2,000Reasonable priceLocal moving
Jamese1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★

I had a great experience. They worked very hard and got me all moved in.

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceLocal moving
David5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★

Terrible. Damage to my belongings, couldn’t care less. Never returned my phone calls. 👎

Local moving
Sue5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Always professional!

Paid $1–500Reasonable priceLocal moving
GenaLocal Guide · 24 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Great service and they were fast! Took good care of my things. I would definitely recommend!

Paid $1–500Reasonable priceLocal moving
God_is_good2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

This was my first time hiring a moving company, and it was one of the best decisions I’ve made in a while to hire College Hunks Moving services! I had two whole rooms of furniture to donate, two heavy pieces for junk removal, a furniture piece to move from the upstairs to the downstairs, A couple of outdoor pieces…

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceLocal moving
Jasmine5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

They WAS AWESOME!!! Moved In A Timely Manner ! Nothing broke & even Offered Starbucks 🥰 More Then Happy HIGHLY RECOMMEND

Paid $1–500Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packing
Sidney2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Deandre and Johnathon worked very well as a team and did a great job moving our furniture. Loved their upbeat attitude even with the stress of the storms nowadays. Would recommend them anytime.

Local moving
Noah3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Deandre and John were both very pleasant and professional and did a great job moving our stuff. Would work with them again!

Local moving
Cashius2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Jaxson and Deandre were great they moved fast they were patient and did a great job would use them again!

Local moving
Ryan1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

Movers were great and quick! Would use your service again.

Paid $1–500Reasonable priceLocal moving
NicoleLocal Guide · 17 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Judah and Dionte were amazing!!!! Took such great care of my belongings and were polite and courteous! Would definitely hire the Hunks again!!!

Paid $1,000–1,500Great priceLocal moving
Matt11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Team did an excellent job communicating. Courteous and respectful.

Local moving
Ashley5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★

Our movers were super nice and respectful. They took the strain out of heavy lifting on an already stressful day. However, they are clearly under trained and over worked. We were told again and again one truck should hold all of our things. They proceeded to put smaller items in the truck instead of bigger items…

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Paid $2,500–3,000Reasonable priceLocal moving
Jai'Local Guide · 10 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

The guys D’Andre, Isaac, Deven, & Meech helped me move today. They were awesome! They got to me early and finished in a little under 2 hrs. Worked very well together & they were very cautious of my items. Highly recommend!

Paid $1,000–1,500Reasonable priceLocal moving
Molly4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Dandre, Devon, and Coleman were amazing! I cannot thank them enough for moving all my heavy furniture. They were quick and efficient and took the best care of all my items. Thank you!!

Paid $500–1,000Great priceLocal moving

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Price

$522-41% vs typical piano movers

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 30%Reasonable 63%Overpriced 2%Not sure 5%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Local moving49$529–$1.4k
Senior moving8$569–$1.7k
Moving-related packing7$375–$1.1k
Moving-related storage4$243–$807
In-state moving3$415–$1.8k
Furniture assembly3$109–$966

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