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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
100
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
66

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Customers hired Houston Iron-Back Movers for 6 kinds of job.

Houston Iron-Back Movers for moving-related packing

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.11
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).4.91
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.$432–$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 “Moving-related packing”: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.#154 / 223
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 11 Google reviews tagged “Moving-related packing”

JC9 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★★★★★

Hire them for your move! I needed to move my elderly mom from one independent living facility to another 3.5 hours away. She has a one bedroom apartment, but enough stuff that we just couldn’t do it ourselves. I got 3 quotes and Houston Iron-Back movers beat the other 2 prices by a significant amount. In fact one…

Great priceMoving-related packingOversized-item movingFurniture assembly
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
JustinLocal Guide · 67 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 4 months ago★★★★★

Update: I moved again, and my only call was to Houston Iron Back. They got me scheduled for a Saturday move with only 3 days notice. The guys are fast, efficient, and extremely respectful of belongings and the home. They are the absolute best movers in Houston! I have moved numerous times over the last 10 years and…

Paid $500–1,000Great priceMoving-related packingFurniture assembly+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
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
Ryan8 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★★★★★

First class all around. Someone that actually shows up on time and does what they say they will do. Very pleased with our choice to use to use Houston Iron Back Movers to move our office. We will use them again in the future commercially and residentially.

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceMoving-related packingIn-state moving
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
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
Nelson10 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★★★★★

Just used Houston Iron Back movers to complete a move from central Houston to Katy. Impressed by the 3 men that performed the tough task of moving all my family's stuff in a day including some over-sized and heavy items. Very professional service, fast and efficient. I strongly recommend this business and a special…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Soumava7 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 am very satisfied with the moving services provided by the crews. They are very professionals, moved every item with utmost care and cooperated with us throughout the moving time. On a scale of 1 to 10, I will give 10 points to this moving company and I will definitely recommend their service to others as well.

Furniture assemblyMoving-related packingVehicle transport+ 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
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

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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