Experts Reviews · Company report
Houston Iron-Back Movers 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%88+48Reliability 24%87+21.1Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%66+4.7Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORE

Houston Iron-Back Movers

Missouri City, TX · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #211Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 342 movers · 4.9★ from 279 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other 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: craft & service and value; weakest: replies to reviews.

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.Houston Iron-Back Movers is better than 88% of movers.A
88
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.Houston Iron-Back Movers is better than 87% of movers.A
87
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.Houston Iron-Back Movers is better than 100% of movers.A
100
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.Houston Iron-Back Movers is better than 100% of movers.A
100
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.Houston Iron-Back Movers is better than 100% of movers.A
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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.Houston Iron-Back Movers is better than 66% of movers.B
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Customers hired Houston Iron-Back Movers for 6 kinds of job.

Houston Iron-Back Movers for local moving

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.41
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.88
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.$569–$1.5k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 76/100.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.#191 / 270
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 41 Google reviews tagged “Local moving”

Tristan6 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★★★★★

Had to move from one three story house to another three story house. We had an average amount of furniture for 2 people, but a lot of our stuff is heavy. Iron-back movers moved all our stuff in 4 hours with 2 people, including unmounting an 85inch TV and moving a king bed and bed frame down a spiral staircase with…

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceLocal movingOversized-item moving
Sleezy9 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★★★★★

Affordable, professional, and personable. I originally booked with a different moving company, but something came up and Houston Iron-Back Movers was dispatched to handle my move. I hadn’t heard of them before, but after seeing them work, I wish I had known about them sooner. They were efficient, careful, and easy…

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceLocal moving
Robert8 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★★★★★

Iron-Back Movers sort of fell into my lap as we were planning our local home move, and they absolutely rocked it! Great and fair pricing, excellent upfront communication, and an easy process made it a good choice. On the day of the move, the crew arrived precisely on time, communicated brilliantly, worked hard,…

Paid $500–1,000Great priceLocal moving
SalmaLocal Guide · 14 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★★★★★

Incredibly efficient, polite, and transparent with hourly rate prices. It was my first time moving furniture from a 1-bed to a 2-bed, and while there weren't too many items, they were handled with care. Communication beforehand was also appreciated. I knew what I was going to pay coming in. Thank you!

Paid $1–500Reasonable priceLocal moving
Jason3 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★★★★★

Special thanks to your moving guys for all of their help. The crew who you sent today were very professional and provided exemplary service. I appreciate their hard work and diligence.

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingOversized-item moving
RaheemLocal Guide · 18 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 months ago★★★★★

Tiger, Daniel, and Jabali were amazing. They were very quick. I was so impressed by their hustle. They took good care of our heavy pieces through tight freshly painted corridors and stairwells without a scratch. The padding was done well. I had a horrible experience earlier in the day with 3 men movers who cracked…

Paid $1,000–1,200Reasonable priceLocal movingIn-state movingFurniture assembly
Joshua5 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

A little pricier than other options but well worth it. I was certain I'd end up paying overages when I saw how crappy the weather was on my scheduled day, but these guys were pros and had my entire unit schlepped inside the alloted two hours. A cheaper crew probably would've been worse and ended up costing the same anyway.

Local moving
Edmundo3 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

4 MAN CREW ON TIME AND READY TO WORK, THANKS FOR ALL YOUR HELP IT WAS MUCH NEEDED, HIGHLY RECOMMEND!

Paid $400–600Great priceLocal movingMoving-related storage
Will4 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Great movers - very quick and efficient, took very good care of all our things. They disassembled and reassembled everything quickly and did not waste any time! Much appreciated! We will definitely hire these guys again!

Paid $1,400–1,600Great priceLocal moving
Elena8 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. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Excellent and courteous service. Fast, clean and efficient. Thanks Miguel and staff for making the moving process easy.

Paid $1,200–1,400Great priceLocal moving
Jessica5 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. · 8 months ago★★★★★

Have used them twice now! Once to move us, and recently to empty a storage unit (unsupervised) and bring the contents to our home. They’re amazing, great communication, very organized and careful with your belongings. Trustworthy and polite. Reasonable prices! Will def use again for any moving needs. Thank you!

Local moving
Nora5 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. · 9 months ago★★★★★

We had an excellent experience with the Tiger Group crew! They did an awesome job from start to finish — professional, efficient, and extremely accommodating. They took the time to help arrange the furniture exactly how we wanted and were happy to make adjustments. The whole move was smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend them!

Local moving
Aline3 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

Highly recommend Miguel and his crew, packed everything and unloaded exactly where I wanted in the new house. Move took 7 hours.

Paid $1,000–1,200Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packing
StaceyLocal Guide · 8 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. · 10 months ago★★★★★

I moved with this company on yesterday. I had 4 guys Tiger, Daniel, Mario and Lucus. They did an awesome job. They arrived on time and got straight to work. At my new place they made sure that the furniture was positioned they way I wanted. They worked fast and in sync to get the job done. They even repaired the…

Great priceLocal moving
MarquitaLocal Guide · 25 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 year ago★★★★★

They were so fast!! If I have to move again I will definitely be using them!

Great priceLocal moving
Heather3 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 year ago★★★★★

Quick to respond to scheduling request. Movers showed up on time and efficiently loaded everything onto the truck taking care to not damage anything. I’ve used other local movers and Houston IronBack had the best price by far!

Great priceLocal moving
OutspokenNerd6 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

The movers and Lexi in the office all were very professional, efficient, and had awesome attitudes. My move was finished within an hour. I was communicated with by both Lexi at the office and the movers throughout the whole process. The total price was very competitive compared to other companies definitely. $240…

Furniture assemblyLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Matt8 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Houston Iron-Back Movers made our transition into our new home seamless and stress-free. Cristian, Reynaldo, Bryan and Santos were consummate professionals who lifted MANY oversized and heavy items up a set of stairs on a very difficult angle. We were VERY impressed. They moved carefully AND efficiently to ensure…

Customer photo from Matt's review
Local movingMoving-related storageOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Aaron1 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

We all know how stressful moving can be, however, my move with Iron-Back movers went just as planned, the movers were efficient and professional! Will be sure to recommend to others!

In-state movingLocal movingOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Lee8 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

This crew was amazing! There were 6 guys and two trucks and they never slowed down. To a person they were professional and patient. I highly recommend Iron-Back Movers.

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Edgar4 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

I have never used movers before and after hearing some of the horror stories I was reluctant to use anyone this time. However; after using Houston Iron Back Movers, I will be a return customer. Their employees were professional, caring, personable and most importantly careful. All of the items in our house are old…

Furniture assemblyLocal movingOversized-item moving+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
MeredithLocal Guide · 28 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Ironback movers did an excellent job. The pricing was fair and included a Sunday-thursday discount. We had a number of heavy items including 2 statues which were handled with care. The placement of all items at the new property was done very well. We were pleased, would use them again, and highly recommend!

Local movingOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Merline8 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

My family used this company for a local move. Abner and his crew was very efficient and finished the move exactly in 2 hrs which we thought wouldn't be possible. Very friendly people and easy to work with. They had to come up with some interesting ideas to fit some of the furnitures into the apartment as the…

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Hossam7 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

They arrived on-time. Super efficient in loading all boxes and furniture in a timely manner. They took good care of all items and wrapped all furniture and beds, etc. dis-assembled and re-assembled a living room set and a bed. Took about 2.5 hrs for a 2BR. Highly recommended!

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Andrew4 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Arrived when said they were. Began loading immediately and efficiently. We required no packing just some wrapping of left over furniture pieces. Transported all with ease to storage unit where efficiency continued only hindered by the storage unit elevator. When we need to move again in coming months, will be calling back. Would recommend.

Local movingMoving-related storageSenior moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Sherri5 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Elmer and his crew were awesome! Highly recommend!

Local movingMoving-related storageOversized-item moving+ Quality+ Professionalism
AmandaLocal Guide · 13 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. · Edited 5 years ago★★★★

**UPDATE** Lexi contacted me about my review and discussed my issues. They replaced the kitchen shears and remedied the situation. I'm still withholding a star because of how uncomfortable I felt about being pressured. Overall, a great company to work with.…

Furniture assemblyLocal movingMoving-related packing
Jake11 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Javier and team were fantastic, they were professional and fast, everything arrived in great condition and they were friendly on top of it all. I highly recommend using Iron Back!

In-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Kool5 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. · 6 years ago★

PLEASE HEED MY WARNING AND USE ANOTHER COMPANY! I am a REPEAT customer for this company and my second experience has been TERRIBLE! They took 7 hours to move a two bedroom apartment which was packed and ready to go. I had one additional stop for items to be unloaded at a storage facility (it was on the way to the…

Local moving
Heer10 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

I was very happy with the moving services provided by Houston Iron-Back Movers. Christian, Carlos and Bryan went above and beyond. Our move was very smooth, all thanks to these guys. Their pricing is very reasonable and their service is superlative. I highly recommend them.

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
yolanda11 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

My experience was awesome,I definitely will recommend them,it was well worth it!!

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
SofianLocal Guide · 51 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

If you're needing to move, Iron-Back Movers is the company for you! Their pricing is more than fair. It's $95/Hr with a 2 hr minimum, and a one time $90 trip charge. On the day of the move Adrian reached out to let me know he's on the way. The showed up and got right to work. They didn't waste a minute! Adrian is…

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
BleepLocal Guide · 40 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

Elmer and Herver took great care of my belongings. They were punctual, nice, caring, and efficient. I will absolutely use them for my next move. Keep up the great work!!

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
David2 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

They worked hard from start to finish on my move. Everything was well wrapped and well packed. Highly recommend this moving company!

Local moving+ Quality+ Value
Stephanie14 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. · 6 years ago★★★★★

I had a very positive experience with iron back movers. I found these movers from Yelp and was very pleasantly surprised with the amount of detail and care the staff provided on the day of moving. I had a few pieces of furniture that are delicate and heavy, the expertly packed the items with moving blankets and…

In-state movingLocal moving+ Quality+ Value
Courtney3 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism
MohammedLocal Guide · 33 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Furniture assemblyLocal movingMoving-related junk removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Avery2 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Furniture assemblyLocal movingMoving-related packing+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Janet5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Erin7 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Furniture assemblyLocal movingOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
James2 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

Local moving+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism

Price

$772-19% vs typical 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 65%Reasonable 35%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Local moving41$569–$1.5k
Oversized-item moving13$228–$677
Furniture assembly13$285–$1.0k
Moving-related packing11$432–$1.5k
In-state moving10$805–$2.1k
Moving-related storage6$285–$958

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