In Winnemucca, 207 residents, 2.5 percent, moved in from another state in the past year, and the median age is 32.7. O'Brien's estimates, packs and loads a Winnemucca household for an interstate move, and the Bekins network carries the shipment.
Winnemucca is the Humboldt County seat, 163 miles and close to three hours from our Sparks yard on I-80. It has about 8,400 residents and 3,444 households, and the Census median age is 32.7. Young households tend to move more often and for work, so a long-distance move from Winnemucca is likely to be tied to a job.
O'Brien's movers passing a wrapped item down from the trailer
A young town on the interstate
With a median age of 32.7 and 60.5 percent of homes owner occupied, Winnemucca blends young families who bought and workers in rental housing. The 207 newcomers from other states and 48 from abroad are a small part of 8,400 residents, yet in a town this size they are noticed. A long-distance move often follows a transfer, and the new employer's start date sets the calendar.
The estimator works to that date. Tell the office on your first call if you have a hard start, and the loading day is planned backward from it.
Planning a visit at this distance
The estimator travels I-80 east from Sparks, so book early and offer two or three weekdays. The visit is free, with no obligation, and ends with 10 free heavy-duty boxes yours to keep. If the schedule or the weather makes an in-person visit hard, a phone ballpark or an online request starts the price conversation, and the in-home estimate follows.
The itemized estimate is in writing, and long-distance moves are priced by weight.
Winter on I-80
Winnemucca sits at 4,430 feet on one of the country's major freight routes, and winter storms can close or slow I-80. Check the Nevada DOT road report before loading day. Our winter moving guide covers how crews protect furniture and floors in snow. Your delivery window comes from your written estimate.
Two O'Brien's movers in a trailer doorway passing a wrapped item
Coming to Humboldt County
For a move to Winnemucca, you book with O'Brien's and we coordinate the move from your origin through the Bekins network, with delivery and unpacking at your address. Wooden vaults at the Sparks warehouse, 7 ft x 7 ft x 5 ft, hold goods when a closing slips, with vault storage from $40 per month. See rural Nevada service.
I have always had a really good experience with Obriens delivery service. I've been a girl scout volunteer for 6 years now and they are always very friendly and helpful. Thank you for all you do!!
Owner's reply
Jessica, thank you so much for the kind words. We love the Girl Scout cookie distribution time. It gives us the chance to interact with you ladies that are out there making a difference in our community every day! Thank you for everything you do.
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Ami M.
O'Brien's is great! They made my move easy. They were responsive, professional and accommodating. Trusting them with my move was one less thing I had to worry about.
Owner's reply
Ami thank you so much! It was a pleasure to assist you with your move and knowing that we were able to lessen any stress you may have had with the moving process, makes us so happy!! If you need anything in the future please let us know.
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Mike K.
The best customer service ever!
Owner's reply
Thanks Mike we sincerely appreciate you and your business!
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