Moving to Houston Checklist
Last updated 2026-06-12 ยท MovePlan Editorial Team
Everything to set up when you move to Houston, Texas, in order.
- Update license: 90 days
- Register vehicle: 30 days
- Typical mover cost: $900-$3,200
Move in spring or fall if you can. August moves are brutal. Hurricane season runs June through November, check forecasts before locking in dates.
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