Founded in 2006, Priority is an independently owned Portland moving company that puts an emphasis on personalized customer service. In addition to local moves in the metro area and in Forest Grove, Priority specializes in moves to, from, and within the coastal region, from Astoria to Tillamook. This mover also provides corporate and office moving, partial and full packing, and a secure storage facility. With its high quality of service, Priority has secured an A+ rating from the BBB, and is amongst the movers in Portland, OR that have received recognition for their services such as the 2018 Best Movers in Portland award from Expertise, and was recognized in 2018 and 2019 as one of Oregon's Top Rated Local businesses.
Priority Moving Services
Ranked Top 10 Best Movers in Portland, OR
Moving Services
- Local Moving
- Long-Distance Moving
- Small Moving
- Piano Moving
- Appliance Moving
- Furniture Moving
- Packing Services
- Storage Services
- Commercial Moving
- Hourly Moving
Not Authorized
for Interstate Moves
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Summarized Review of Priority Moving Services
We've analyzed the customer reviews to provide a summarized snapshot. Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Priority Moving Services is highly praised for its fantastic, efficient, and professional moving services, with customers frequently recommending them and expressing satisfaction, albeit with a very few reporting average or unsatisfactory experiences.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“best by far”
“John, Jose and Michael provided fantastic service”
“Priority Moving Services was great”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Priority Moving Services generally exhibits reliability and timeliness in their arrivals and scheduling, with most clients reporting that the movers showed up on time, though there were a few instances of delays and inefficiency.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Showed up on time”
“John and Jose showed up on time”
“arrived on time”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Priority Moving Services generally receives positive feedback for offering competitive and reasonable rates, with many customers expressing satisfaction over the value they received for the cost, though some exceptions viewed the services as costly.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“shocked at how reasonable the bill was”
“Great rate implies affordability”
“$162.80 was very reasonable for me”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Priority Moving Services generally receives praise for their informative, responsive, and professional interactions, with nearly all reviewers highlighting positive experiences such as helpful guidance, efficient replies, and excellent customer service, despite a few isolated reports of negative encounters.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Micheal was informative”
“replied efficiently and had helpful links”
“Great customer service from the start”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Priority Moving Services generally receives positive feedback for being honest and upfront, often matching or coming in under the initial estimates and avoiding hidden or unexpected costs, although there are a few instances where customers report being charged more than quoted.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“finished within the quoted time”
“very fair with time estimate and full cost breakdown”
“no surprises in final cost”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Priority Moving Services generally receives high praise for their efficiency and swift service, although a few outliers noted dissatisfaction with the pace of their moves.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“efficient work by John and Jose”
“under the quoted time”
“everything was packaged very well and quickly”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Priority Moving Services consistently receives glowing testimonials for their polite, courteous, and consistently warm and engaging staff, whose personable attitudes and respectful service have greatly satisfied customers.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“friendly and very polite”
“they were polite”
“Micheal was friendly”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Priority Moving Services enjoys overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a majority of customers expressing a strong intent to rehire and recommend the company, despite a few dissatisfied clients.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“would hire again”
“would hire John, Jose and Michael again”
“would highly recommend”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Priority Moving Services consistently receives high praise for their efficient, courteous, and hardworking team, with only rare complaints about inexperience or damage, indicating an overwhelmingly positive perception of the crew's professionalism.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“always professional and courteous”
“were efficient and professional”
“crew members were all very professional”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Priority Moving Services generally demonstrates a strong commitment to resolving issues, as evidenced by multiple instances of going above and beyond to address problems, although a few customers have reported a lack of follow-up and unreturned calls.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“patient with storage nightwares”
“Patient and accommodating with late pod”
“will not return my calls to right a wrong”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Priority Moving Services consistently receives high praise for the careful and respectful treatment of customers' possessions, ensuring belongings are wrapped securely and moved with precision, resulting in a majority of reviews highlighting satisfied customers with undamaged items.
Recent Reviews Mention...
“extremely careful with my belongings”
“They took great care of our belongings”
“careful with items”
Customer Insights
Cost: $ 589.00 from 8 historical data points
Local Move Duration: 3.5 hours from 48 reviews
Interstate Move Duration: 10 days from 3 reviews
Great Crew Members
Jose, Victor, Mauricio | professional, courteous, friendly, and very polite |
John, Jose, Michael | provided fantastic service, were polite, efficient and professional |
Micheal,John,Jose | Micheal communicated well, John and Jose were efficient |
Mauricio, John, Angel | Professional and efficient service provided |
Michael, Sam, Rob, Jose | Michael was professional, Sam, Rob, and Jose had mad skills |
How do we review a moving company?
Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?

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