Wrightsville, PA Movers
Family-owned since 2019 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage
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Best Wrightsville, PA Moving Company
Wrightsville sits on the west bank of the Susquehanna River, where the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge carries Route 462 across to Lancaster County. It is a small river town with a long history. In June 1863, militia burned the river bridge here to stop Confederate troops, and much of the old town is now a National Register historic district. Our York County moving team helps families and seniors move in and out of Wrightsville all year.
Many homes here are older brick rowhomes, twins, and singles built close to the sidewalk on narrow streets and alleys. Moving day often means front steps, steep stairways, and tight turns. We pad railings and door frames, take beds and big pieces apart when needed, and bring the right dollies. If a dresser will not fit up the stairs, we tell you before we start and help you plan another way. Heavy items like pianos, gun safes, and solid wood furniture get extra planning and extra hands so walls and floors stay protected.
Truck parking takes some thought in the older blocks, since most homes rely on street parking and some streets are narrow. We look at your block ahead of time and pick a spot that keeps the road open. Homes near Front Street and the riverfront can be especially tight. With a median age of about 42, we also help a lot of longtime residents downsize, and our packing service can box up just the fragile items or the whole house.
Traffic is part of every move here. Hellam Street (Route 462) is the main road through town and feeds the river bridge, and the Route 30 freeway crosses the river just north of town. Backups on either bridge can slow a move heading toward Lancaster County, so we plan start times around the busiest hours. If your dates do not line up, we also offer storage so your things can wait until the new place is ready. We can take apart and set up beds and tables at the new home too.
We also move families next door in Hellam Township, across the river in Millersville, and all over York County. A & M Friendly Movers is family-owned since 2019, and we treat every Wrightsville 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 717-844-5125 for a free quote.
See What Our Customers Are Saying
★★★★★
“These guys were terrific. They were on time, they never stopped, super nice guys. Not one piece of furniture scratched, nothing broke. I highly recommend them.”
Mary Bane
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“Extremely responsive, professional, and most of all they move furniture well. Fast but very cautious too. You can tell they know what they are doing.”
Andrew V
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“Matt and his team moved us across 8 states with care, concern, and pride. The very, very best. Can’t say enough good things.”
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Wrightsville, PA Moving Services
Local Moving
Moves across Wrightsville and all of York 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.
Wrightsville, PA Weather
Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, including snow and ice in the winter.
Wrightsville at a Glance
1,869
Population
42.3 years
Median Age
$182,500
Median Home Value
$67,198
Median Household Income
22.8 min
Average Commute
67.9% Own
Own vs. Rent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates for Wrightsville, PA, via Census Reporter.
Schools Near Wrightsville, PA
Wrightsville is served by Eastern York School District. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.
Wrightsville Elementary School
Grades K-5
Eastern York Middle School
Grades 6-8
Eastern York High School
Grades 9-12
Always confirm your school zone with Eastern York School District.
Places to Eat in Wrightsville
Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.
John Wright Restaurant
American, riverfront • View on Yelp
Rivertowne Restaurant & Bar
American • View on Yelp
Wrightsville Pizza & Family Restaurant
Pizza, family • View on Yelp
Riverside Subs
Subs, salads • View on Yelp
Burning Bridge Tavern
Pub • View on Yelp
The Wild Batch Bistro
Bistro • View on Yelp
Things to Do in Wrightsville
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge
Historic concrete arch bridge carrying Route 462 across the Susquehanna, listed on the National Register. • Map
Wrightsville Historic District
Blocks of older homes and churches in the heart of town, listed on the National Register. • Map
Wrightsville riverfront
Riverfront along Front Street with views of the bridges and Columbia across the water. • Map
Samuel S. Lewis State Park
Hilltop state park overlooking Wrightsville and the Susquehanna River valley. • Map
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park
1,044-acre state park just north of town with river frontage, rock overlooks and part of the Mason-Dixon Trail. • Map
Moving to or from Wrightsville? Get your free, no-pressure quote today.
What Shapes Your Wrightsville 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 York County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.
Access
Move time in Wrightsville depends on narrow streets and limited parking in the historic blocks, steep stairs in older rowhomes, and bridge traffic on Route 462 and the Route 30 freeway.
Add-Ons
Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.
Wrightsville, PA Moving FAQs
Yes. We handle narrow stairways, steep front steps, and tight turns in older homes, and we plan the truck spot before moving day.
Yes. We move families from Wrightsville to Columbia, Millersville, and the rest of Lancaster County, and we plan around bridge traffic.
Yes. We can pack only what is moving, handle partial moves, and set up furniture in the new place. Call 717-844-5125 to talk it through.
Yes. A & M Friendly Movers is fully licensed and insured, and we have been family-owned and operated since 2019.
Ready to Move In or Out of Wrightsville?
Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.
Wrightsville Areas We Serve
Front Street and the riverfront
Older homes near the Susquehanna and the bridges, where narrow streets and limited parking can slow a move.
Historic district blocks
Brick rowhomes, twins and singles from the 1800s and early 1900s, often with steep stairs and small back alleys.
Hellam Street (Route 462)
The main road through town, lined with older homes and small businesses and busy with bridge traffic.