Moving in Putnam County
Putnam County is one of the fastest-growing counties in West Virginia, driven by residential development in Teays Valley and Hurricane. The area sits along I-64 between Charleston and Huntington, giving it easy highway access in both directions. Teays Valley alone has a population over 14,000, with a mix of newer subdivisions, townhomes, and established neighborhoods. Hurricane adds another 7,000 residents with its own downtown and school system. Most homes in the county were built after 1980, with standard driveways and good truck access.
Moving Services We Offer in Putnam County
We handle moves across Putnam County, from newer subdivision homes in Teays Valley to larger properties along Route 34 and the surrounding hills. Our movers work with the volume and layout of each home, whether it is a single-story ranch or a multi-level house built into the hillside.
- Local residential moving within Putnam County and the Kanawha Valley
- Long-distance moving for out-of-state relocations
- Commercial moving for businesses along the I-64 corridor
- Packing services with full or partial packing options
What Movers in Putnam County Run Into
Subdivision Layouts
Many of the newer developments in Teays Valley have cul-de-sacs, narrow turns, and limited street parking. Our movers plan truck positioning ahead of time so we do not block driveways or hold up neighbors.
Hillside Properties
Outside the valley floor, homes are often built into hillsides with walkout basements, split-level entries, and steep driveways. These add steps to the move and require more planning around heavy items like appliances and furniture.
areas we serve
Putnam County and Nearby Communities We Serve
Charleston
Charleston is east along I-64, the state capital and largest city in WV. Learn more about movers in Charleston
Hurricane
Hurricane is a city within Putnam County with its own downtown and schools. Learn more about movers in Hurricane
Teays Valley
Teays Valley is the largest community in Putnam County, connected to Hurricane via Route 34. Learn more about movers in Teays Valley
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FAQ
FAQs - Movers in Putnam County
Do you handle moves between Putnam County and Charleston?
Yes. The two counties are connected by I-64, and we handle moves between them regularly. These moves are covered under our federal operating authority and priced as local moves.
Can you move a business along the Teays Valley corridor?
Yes. We provide commercial moving services for offices, retail spaces, and medical practices. We can schedule the move during evenings or weekends to limit downtime.
What size trucks do you use for Putnam County moves?
It depends on the home. We bring the right truck based on the pre-move survey, from a 26-foot truck for a two-bedroom home to a full tractor-trailer for larger households.
Is there storage available if my new home is not ready?
Yes. Central Van Lines offers climate-controlled storage for short-term or long-term needs while you wait for your new home to close or be ready for move-in.
Get a Free Moving Quote in Putnam County
Whether you are moving within Putnam County, heading across the Kanawha Valley, or leaving the state, Central Van Lines is ready to handle it. Call (800) 515-6210 or fill out the form on this page to get a free estimate.
