Norristown, PA Movers

Family-owned since 2015 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage

Best Norristown, PA Moving Company

Norristown is the county seat of Montgomery County, and it packs a lot of homes into a small space on the hill above the Schuylkill River. Our Tri-State crew moves families and renters all over town, from the West End and the North End to the East End and the blocks around downtown. As part of our Tri-State moving service, we know how these older streets work on moving day.

Most Norristown homes are brick rowhomes and twins built close to the sidewalk. That means narrow stairs, tight turns at the top of the steps, and front doors that open right onto the street. We pad railings and door frames, take apart beds and big dressers when needed, and measure the tricky pieces before we carry them. Many side streets run up steep hills from Main Street, so we plan where the truck can park safely and how far we will carry. If a couch will not make the turn, we tell you up front. We also lay down floor runners so wet shoes and dollies do not mark your hallways, which matters in old homes with original wood floors.

Downtown and the East End also have apartment buildings and newer townhouses. Apartment moves often need an elevator reservation, a set move window, or insurance paperwork for the building office. Send us your building rules and we will plan around them. Main Street, DeKalb Street and Markley Street carry heavy traffic, and weekday mornings near the courthouse get busy, so we try to set start times that avoid the worst of it. On a narrow block, checking the parking rules a few days ahead saves real time. If you are moving near the Norristown Transportation Center, expect buses and commuters around the station during rush hour.

A lot of our Norristown jobs are one-bedroom and two-bedroom moves, moves to East Norriton or West Norriton, and moves out of town along the Turnpike. Need help getting ready? Our packing and unpacking service can box up the whole home or just the kitchen and breakable items. We also handle partial moves, like a few big pieces going to a new apartment or a storage unit.

We also serve nearby towns, including Collegeville and Lansdale, and we run moves into Philadelphia every week. A & M Friendly Movers is family-owned since 2015, and we treat every Norristown move like we are moving our own family. Our mission is simple: quality, professional service at a fair price. Home is where the heart is, and moving is where it starts. Call 410-499-8777 for a free quote.

Two men moving a mattress in a room.
The A & M Friendly Movers crew at work

See What Our Customers Are Saying

Our Tri-State (PA & DE) crew moves families in Norristown every week. These reviews are copied word for word from our Google Business Profile: 4.8 stars from 551 Google reviews.

★★★★★

“We had a wonderful experience with the team at A&M movers. The office was easy to communicate with as they handle inquiries by both phone and text. The crew at our move today was very professional and efficient. They were very careful with our belongings and meticulously wrapped all of our furniture. Highly recommend this team for your move!”

Maggie P

Google review · Tri-State (PA & DE) location

★★★★★

“I had a great experience with A &M FRIENDLY MOVERS. The men were very professional, friendly, and efficient. It was not an easy move because I wasn’t entirely ready, but they handled it amazingly well. At the end of the move, I was a little nervous about how much it was going to cost. When They handed me the bill at the end of the move. I was pleasantly surprised because it was Very reasonable. I will highly recommend &M FRIENDLY MOVERS and I know I want use them in future moves.”

Barbara

Google review · Tri-State (PA & DE) location

★★★★★

“Jim and Thomas were exceptional at PACKING our four bedroom house! They will respectful of our property, they worked quickly and quietly, yet were conversational with us! They were pleasant company in our home and we highly recommend this team! *Edit to add- The next day the wonderful team of 5 (Jim, Juan, Shawn, Steven & Kyree) came to then MOVE our 4 bedroom home! They worked swiftly, quietly, with much respect for both houses. taking time to protect our belongings during the move and the walls/floors. They worked like a well oiled machine, even when the day was taking longer than first expected! We got them Pizza and Gatorades and they were so gracious with Thanks! Well worth it!”

Lisa Geib

Google review · Tri-State (PA & DE) location

Your Norristown Moving Crew

Your Norristown move is handled by our Tri-State (PA & DE) crew, based at 115A St Joseph Ln, Downingtown, PA 19335. That’s about 23 miles (around 35 minutes) from Norristown, and your hourly clock doesn’t start until we arrive at your home.

Call your local crew: 410-499-8777
Hours: Monday–Sunday, 6 AM–10 PM

Norristown, PA Moving Services

Local Moving

Moves across Norristown and all of Montgomery County.

Long-Distance Moving

Upfront pricing for moves out of state.

Packing & Unpacking

Full or partial packing with quality materials.

Storage

Short- and long-term storage between homes.

Commercial Moving

Offices, retail, and restaurant moves done right.

Junk Removal

Clear out what you do not want to move.

Military Moves

Careful moves on tight PCS timelines.

Piano & Safe Moving

Heavy and specialty items handled safely.

Norristown, PA Weather

Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, including snow and ice in the winter.

NORRISTOWN, PA WEATHER

Norristown at a Glance

35,893

Population

33.2 years

Median Age

$213,900

Median Home Value

$66,701

Median Household Income

26.9 min

Average Commute

42.7% Own

Own vs. Rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates for Norristown, PA, via Census Reporter.

Schools Near Norristown, PA

Norristown is served by Norristown Area School District. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.

Always confirm your school zone with Norristown Area School District.

Places to Eat in Norristown

Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.

Lou's Sandwich Shop

Zeps, sandwiches • Facebook page

Eve's Lunch

Zeps, sandwiches • Visit website

Taqueria La Michoacana

Mexican • Visit website

Santangelo's Cafe

Italian cafe, sandwiches • Facebook page

Corropolese Bakery & Deli

Italian bakery, deli • Visit website

Capone's Restaurant and Bottle Shop

American, craft beer • Visit website

Things to Do in Norristown

Elmwood Park Zoo

Local zoo in Norristown with animal exhibits, a favorite family outing. • Map

Norristown Farm Park

Large county park with farm fields, walking trails and Stony Creek running through it. • Map

Riverfront Park and the Schuylkill River Trail

Riverside park with a boat launch, picnic pavilion and a link to the Schuylkill River Trail. • Map

Montgomery County Courthouse

Historic county courthouse with a dome at the heart of downtown Norristown. • Map

Valley Forge National Historical Park

Revolutionary War encampment site with miles of trails, a short drive across the river. • Map

Moving to or from Norristown? Get your free, no-pressure quote today.

Moving in Norristown: Local Tips From Our Crew

Parking, trash pickup, traffic and building rules can make or break moving day in Norristown. Here’s what we plan around.

Use the brown cart

All trash must go in the brown wheeled cart with a lid, set out no more than 18 hours before collection.

Two bulk items per pickup

Up to two bulk items such as furniture or a mattress go out on your regular trash day, while appliances and construction debris are not included.

Permit a dumpster or pod

The Municipality has a Dumpster/Storage Container Permit and a Street Closure Permit application on its forms page.

US 202 runs one-way

US 202 splits into a one-way pair through town, with DeKalb Street signed US 202 North and Markley Street signed US 202 South.

Sellers need a transfer permit

A Property Transfer Permit Application is among the Municipality’s required code forms, so start it before settlement.

What Shapes Your Norristown Move Cost

No surprises. Here is exactly what goes into your quote, so you can plan with confidence.

Home Size

How many rooms and how much furniture. A condo and a four-bedroom house are very different jobs.

Distance

Across town, across Montgomery County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.

Access

Move time in Norristown depends on steep hills, narrow stairs in rowhomes and twins, tight street parking, apartment elevator rules, and traffic on Main, DeKalb and Markley Streets.

Add-Ons

Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.

Norristown, PA Moving FAQs

Yes. We pad railings and doorways, take apart big furniture when needed, and measure tight turns before we carry. If a piece will not fit, we tell you before we start.

Many blocks have tight street parking and steep hills, so check the parking rules on your block early. Give us your address and we will plan the truck size and loading spot.

Yes. We work with your building to reserve the elevator or loading area, follow its move hours, and provide insurance paperwork if the office asks for it.

Yes. A & M Friendly Movers is fully licensed and insured, and we have been family-owned and operated since 2015.

Our Downingtown office is about 23 miles, roughly 37 minutes, from Norristown. Local moves are billed hourly, and the clock starts when we arrive.

Norristown’s hauler takes up to two bulk items per household on your regular trash day, though appliances and construction debris are excluded. We pad-wrap and move everything you’re keeping.

Yes. We’re a family-owned company, in business since 2015, licensed by the PA PUC (A-8927313) and fully insured. We also provide certificates of insurance at no cost.

Ready to Move In or Out of Norristown?

Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.

Norristown Neighborhoods We Move

From historic homes to new subdivisions, our crews know the streets, stairs and HOA rules across Norristown.

Downtown / Arts Hill

Norristown Arts Hill is a cluster of theaters, galleries and professional firms on the 300 to 500 blocks of DeKalb Street downtown.

East End

The Regatta Apartments, the Rittenhouse condominiums, the Luxor and dozens of new townhouses have added to a residential boom here since the early 2000s.

West End

One of Norristown's four distinct neighborhoods, along with the East End, North End and downtown.

North End

Home to the Studio Centre shopping center, where the former Sears building was renovated as an office center.

Norristown Transportation Center

The county's largest transit hub, with SEPTA Regional Rail, the Norristown High Speed Line, eight bus routes and a 522-space garage.

West Norriton Township

Borders Norristown and is part of the Norristown Area School District.

East Norriton Township

A township of about 13,600 residents served by the Norristown Area School District.

Plymouth Township

A home-rule township bordering Norristown, served by the Colonial School District and home to the Plymouth Meeting Mall.

Bridgeport

A Schuylkill River borough that borders Norristown.

Norristown Areas We Serve

West End

Blocks of brick rowhomes and twins west of downtown, where narrow stairs and street parking shape the move.

East End

Older homes mixed with newer apartments and townhouses, where building rules and elevators can come into play.

North End

Residential streets uphill from Main Street with twins and single homes, some on steep blocks.

Let’s Plan Your Friendly Move Together!


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