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Optimum Moving 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%92+50.2Reliability 24%86+20.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%8+0.6Experts Score= 86Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.86SCORE

Optimum Moving

Jersey City, NJ · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #149Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 218 movers · 4.9★ from 1,131 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.Optimum Moving is better than 92% of movers.A
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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.Optimum Moving is better than 86% of movers.A
86
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.Optimum Moving 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.Optimum Moving 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.Optimum Moving 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.Optimum Moving is better than 8% of movers.F
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Customers hired Optimum Moving for 8 kinds of job.

Optimum Moving for in-state moving

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.42
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$2,000+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$878–$2.3k
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 86/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “In-state 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.#14 / 149
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 42 Google reviews tagged “In-state moving”

Hunter6 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 days ago★★★★★

Optimum movers were fantastic for my home move. They were on time, had no issues with moving furniture down two flights of stairs, and set everything up in my new place extremely quickly and safely. I could not recommend them enough.

Great priceIn-state moving
HectorLocal Guide · 32 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★★★★★

Exceptional Speed, Unmatched Quality — My Go-To Movers! As a Realtor, my reputation depends heavily on the service providers I recommend to my clients, and Optimum Moving delivers 100% every single time. I don't just refer them to home buyers and sellers—I trust them completely with my own personal moves, too.…

Paid $500–1,000Great priceVehicle transportLocal movingMoving-related packing
PuppyLocal Guide · 76 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★★★★★

I have had a crazy 2 yrs. with moving between Bergen and Ocean Counties. Optimum moved me 4 times within that time frame!!! Plus, I stored most of my belongings with them while I tried starting a new life in the Toms River area, which unfortunately did not work out. So back I came to Bergen County and am rebuilding…

Paid $3,500–4,000Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingMoving-related storage
Olivia8 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★★★★★

We had an excellent experience with Optimum Moving from start to finish. Bert was fantastic to work with from the very beginning—he provided our quote, answered all of our questions, and made the entire booking process easy and stress-free. On moving day, Carlos and his team were absolutely outstanding. They…

Reasonable priceVehicle transportLocal movingMoving-related packing
Karina9 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★★★★★

We were moving from a two bed two bath apartment into our forever home. Optimum moving used a crew of 4 to ensure our large pieces of furniture and boxes were protected, loaded everything into the truck, and then drove it over to our new home. They worked very efficiently and were very mindful while placing our…

Great priceLocal movingIn-state movingFurniture assembly
Michael7 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★★★★★

We moved with these guys three times: once unpacking a pod and two local jersey moves. They're fast, they're careful, and they're nice folks. Strongly recommended!

Paid $3,500–4,000Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingIn-state moving
Richard4 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★★★★★

Moses, Joshua, Alfonso and Eduardo are the best team at Optimum and you should ask for them!!! Extremely professional.

Great priceVehicle transportMoving-related packingIn-state moving
Caroline1 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. · 4 months ago★★★★★

We love Optimum Moving. This is the 3rd time we've used these movers and will be the only company we use going forward. Quick, efficient, great price, and overall so easy to work with. Not much more you can ask for!

Great priceVehicle transportLocal movingMoving-related packing
Deborah5 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★★★★★

We had a fantastic experience with Optimum! They arrived early, packed up the apartment completely and quickly, and upon arrival they unpacked, everything in the right room and took everything away cleanly. Never had a better experience than with them and I would recommend them highly without reservation. The best…

Paid $1,500–2,000Reasonable priceLocal movingMoving-related packingIn-state moving
Julie3 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★★★★★

This was our second time using Optimum, and they've done it again!! Exceeded every expectation. The crew arrived right on time, and I'll be honest: we weren't totally ready for them. Rather than making us feel bad about it, they immediately jumped in, offered to help us finish packing, and even gave us some great…

Local movingMoving-related packingIn-state moving
Linda2 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★★★★★

Good morning, The move was such a pleasure. You have an excellent crew working for you. Jesus was the kindest and most helpful person. You are so blessed to have him. Highly recommend this company. Thank you for everything. I hope you have a beautiful and blessed day! Warmly, Linda

Paid $800–1,000Great priceMoving-related packingIn-state moving
Soha4 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★★★★★

Always a great experience with your team. Thank you for taking care of another move for us.

Paid $2,000+Great priceIn-state movingFurniture assembly
Chelsey9 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 months ago★★★★★

Optimum moving provided an incredible all around moving experience! From meeting with Dylan at my condo to assess my furniture/belongings to get a quote to moving day with Edgar and his team. They arrived 30 minutes early on moving day and after a quick walk through, they got started right away. Moving quickly but…

Great priceLocal movingIn-state moving
Elisabeth1 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Optimum moving was incredible! They worked with us to make the process as easy and smooth as possible. Their speed, capability, and efficiency is unmatched! Josh and the rest of the crew are the absolute best movers!!

Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingMoving-related storage
Jason5 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★★★★★

One of the best decisions I made in a long time was hiring Optimum for our move to Warren NJ (from JC). With snow everywhere and a tight timeline they made the process extremely smooth and we didn’t have to lift a finger. Highly recommend Justin and Optimum Moving!

Great priceLocal movingIn-state moving
Frank1 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Josh and crew are fantastic

Paid $2,000+Great priceMoving-related packingMoving-related storageIn-state moving
Christina6 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. · 11 months ago★★★★★

Josh and his crew were amazing! They were prompt, professional, super easy to work with, and kind. I highly recommend using them for any move - near or far!

Paid $2,000+Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingMoving-related storage
Jessica6 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★★★★★

Jesus and his team were so great!! They made the move less stressful and went above and beyond to make sure the move went smoothly. Would absolutely recommend!

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceIn-state moving
Kimberly2 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★★★★★

Carlos and crew did an amazing job! On time, hard working, quick and reliable. Highly recommend and I wouldn’t recommend anyone else!!

Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingMoving-related storage
P4 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★★★★★

Josh and his crew was amazing they were able to move me and my family belonging from jersey to california last minute full pack and unpack service....great communication and amazing person all my items were received in pristine condition would not hesitate to hire Josh and crew for all my future moving needs 5⭐️

Great priceMoving-related packingMoving-related storageIn-state moving
Eileen4 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★★★★★

Josh and crew went so far above and beyond our expectations it’s going to be hard to get it all noted here but I’ll try. First - the crew arrived 30 minutes early, ready to go!! This allowed them to beat some of the rainy weather that was forecast. Edgar and the guys did a full detailed walk through with us prior…

Great priceLocal movingIn-state moving
christie4 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★★★★★

Johan, Carlos, and Edward just finished moving me from one apartment to the next. They were professional, on time, diligent, and did an amazing job. They wrapped all furniture and items even though the move itself was a short distance. They also made sure to take extra care and caution while packing and unpacking…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
J5 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★★★★★

We had a great experience. Everyone was very professional and organized from the initial quote to the actual move. Nick and his team made the day of moving as stress free as possible as they went through both the loading and unloading details without missing a detail. Excellent, friendly service, I would definitely recommend!

In-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Gene4 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★★★★★

Josh and his crew provided friendly and professional services that far exceeded our expectations. Moving is a daunting task. Josh and his team made the process easy. He actually offered furniture arrangement ideas that we went with! My wife and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the hard-working, patient and friendly team. Thank you !!

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingMoving-related junk removal+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Jesse2 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★★★★★

Nick, Josh and their crew are finishing up (Finishing!) my move now. It’s barely past noon! They were incredible, careful, considerate, accommodating. Such a pleasure to work with and so great helping us finish and redo our terrible packing job. And now I can relax on my unpacked couch and write a review while they…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Matt1 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★★★★★

Had a great moving experience with Nick and his crew today! When they showed up we were admittedly a bit behind in our packing but they got right to work- we were impressed at the speed and care they took breaking down a few bigger items I hadn't disassembled and rebuilding them in our new home. This move went from…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
marissa2 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★★★★★

We were extremely impressed and satisfied with optimum moving company. Josh and his crew of workers did an outstanding job and remained calm, cool and collected the entire time! They made sure everything went smooth and it was very clear they went above and beyond. Each worker is so pleasant and accommodating and…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Andrea6 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★★★★★

Jordan and his crew were beyond professional today. They blew me away with how fast and efficient they were. They took care of all of my furniture by wrapping all delicate pieces and moved me in record time. I could not have been any more content with there service. They all worked hard and fast but with extreme…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
CarolLocal Guide · 12 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 Company is By Far the BEST moving company around in my opinion! They are so professional and get your job done quickly and efficiently! They are so kind and extremely helpful on the day of the move when a person is really out of sorts, my project manager Del Von was So amazing, Kind and Caring about the…

In-state movingLocal movingMoving-related storage+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Professionalism
John6 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★★★★★

Justin, Nick and the crew were great from start to finish. They arrived timely and worked very efficiently. They were quick to ask any questions while there about items being moved to make sure it was all done properly and correctly. Pricing was spot on and I am beyond happy with the overall experience. I would 100%…

In-state movingOversized-item movingMoving-related packing
Jim4 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★★★★★

From answering the phone to sending 3 guys in a truck up my way. These guys were so courteous and professional... I think I got an extra fine rate because I was donating a sectional couch to an animal rescue charity... clearly something the owner and his wife have a soft spot for. Can’t thank you guys enough... Be Calm and Rescue on!

In-state movingMoving-related junk removalOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
BiancaLocal Guide · 19 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★★★★★

Chez and crew were awesome! They were fast, nice, and the whole experience was smooth. They moved at lightning speed, but also were careful wrapping/moving everything. They disassembled some furniture that needed it (bed, dining table) and put it back together at our new home. Everything was done so efficiently and…

In-state moving+ Quality+ Professionalism
Sara4 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've used Optimum two times now for commercial moves. They are professional, careful with the items, on time, efficient and just amazing. I highly recommend this company.

In-state movingOversized-item moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
edward2 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★★★★★

Optimum was excellent! Highly recommended!

In-state movingMoving-related packing+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
ronaldjoelson9 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★★★★★

These guys were amazing! They did more than they promised and they were cheerful, polite and extremely professional. I couldn’t have been happier with this move!

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
KarinLocal Guide · 34 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★★★★★

Optimum Moving is really the absolute best! Larry was extremely helpful and provided all the details of moving. He has a great personality and is very professional. Nick came the first day with his band of wonderful men to pack up my house. All of them were extremely courteous, thoughtful and professional. All…

In-state moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
BrianLocal 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. · 5 years ago★★★★★

Johan, Rollando, and Gaberiale worked quickly and carefully, completing our move on-time with no damage. Everyone had masks the whole time, all good.

In-state movingMoving-related packing+ Punctuality+ Value
GilLocal Guide · 32 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★★★★★

Josh and his crew went above in beyond moving me into my condo in jersey city. Their team worked ensured my furniture was handled as if it were their own. I then used them for my office in maplewood. Thank you guys for all that you do!

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Debbie5 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★★★★★

Josh and his crew did a great job with our move! On time and worked well as a team. Highly recommend and will use them again.

In-state moving
adriel4 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 was the first time using Optimum Moving and i would use them againg in a heart beat. Johan, Alfonso, and Chris were incredible. Ive moved on my own before and there was no way i was doing it againg. These guys made it look eays and were done in no time.They dismantled, packed, and rebuilt my furniture no…

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingLocal moving+ Responsiveness+ Quality+ Professionalism
Jacqueline8 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 were awesome...I swear if I vould give them more stars .....I WOULD💯💯💯😍....THESE GUYS WERE EVERYTHING....I mean...they took my furniture apart at the old address...put it back together at the new address...I saw one guy carry one of my dressors on his back...ALONE....THEY ARE DEFINITELY MY MOVING SUPERHEROS...WORTH EVERY PENNY❤❤❤❤

Furniture assemblyIn-state movingOversized-item moving
Marquita6 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★★★★★

Josh and crew OMG. Never move homes without them!! They rock for the ages!! Such an easy experience! M

In-state movingLocal movingMoving-related storage+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Price

$2.0k+104% 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 34%Overpriced 1%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
Local moving111$621–$1.6k
Moving-related packing78$454–$1.7k
Furniture assembly48$265–$1.0k
In-state moving42$878–$2.3k
Moving-related storage27$295–$1.1k
Oversized-item moving19$196–$633
Vehicle transport15$527–$1.5k
Interstate moving15$1.9k–$4.9k

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