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Portage County, Ohio

Movers in Portage County, OH – Kent, Ravenna, Aurora & Streetsboro

YouMove LLC handles residential, apartment, senior, office, packing, piano and storage moves across Portage County, Ohio, from Ravenna (about 33 road miles from our Doylestown base) to 17 towns and townships, using I-76 and I-80 (Ohio Turnpike). Crews bill $78/hr per mover, $750 minimum, packing labor included, written estimate first.

  • Licensed & insured
  • Packing labor included
  • Written estimate first
YouMove movers carrying boxes for a move in Portage County, OH

Moving in Portage County: Key Facts

Moving in Portage County: Key Facts
County seatRavenna, Ohio
Towns & townships on this site17
Distance to RavennaAbout 33 road miles, 45 minutes from Doylestown
Main corridorsI-76, I-80 (Ohio Turnpike), SR 59, SR 43 and SR 14
Labor rate$78/hr per mover ($156/hr for 2)
Job minimum$750
Pricing zoneMost moves: standard local pricing

Portage County Moving Rules, Weather & Terrain

Portage County sits just east of Akron: I-76 gets our crews from Doylestown to Kent, Ravenna and Brimfield without fighting city traffic.

Who Sets the Rules in Portage County

Cities and villages in Portage County handle their own street and curb rules at city or village hall; townships answer to their trustees and road departments, county roads to the Portage County engineer, and state routes such as I-76 and I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) to ODOT. Ravenna is the county seat.

Weather & Terrain

Northern Portage County (Aurora, Streetsboro, Mantua) is in the secondary snowbelt; lake-effect squalls can shut down a morning load-out with little warning. Portage County is part college town, part suburb and part countryside, with lake homes around Lake Rockwell, Brady Lake and Lake Hodgson and long rural roads to the east.

Licensing & Paperwork

Moves that stay inside Ohio are regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO); moves that cross state lines fall under the FMCSA. YouMove is licensed and insured, gives a written estimate before work starts, and provides a certificate of insurance to any building or HOA that asks.

Moving Services in Portage County

Every service is available in every Portage County town.

Portage County Moving Questions

Yes: every city, village and township in Portage County, from Ravenna outward.

  • Including Kent, Ravenna, Streetsboro and Aurora
  • 17 towns and townships listed on this page
  • Moves within the county, to the rest of Ohio and out of state
  • Every town is within about 47 road miles of our base

$78 per mover per hour ($156/hr for two), $750 job minimum, packing labor included.

  • $88/hr per mover with difficult access
  • Mileage itemized on your written estimate
  • Most Portage County moves fall under standard local pricing
  • No fuel surcharges or surprise fees

Northern Portage County (Aurora, Streetsboro, Mantua) is in the secondary snowbelt; lake-effect squalls can shut down a morning load-out with little warning.

  • Ravenna-area forecast checked the day before, call if anything changes
  • Traction mats and salt on walks and ramps across Portage County
  • Routes planned on I-76 and I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) when side roads are slick
  • Flexible dates recommended December through March

Ravenna is about 33 road miles from our Doylestown office, roughly 45 minutes by truck.

  • Main routes: I-76, I-80 (Ohio Turnpike) and SR 59
  • Crews leave early so the clock starts at your door
  • Round trip over 150 miles uses Ohio service-zone pricing
  • Call (330) 993-4235 for a quote in under 5 minutes

Moving in Portage County?

Call (330) 993-4235 for a Portage County quote in under 5 minutes; our crew is about 45 minutes away in Doylestown.

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