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Moving from Texas to Georgia: Costs, Distance & What to Know

Last reviewed 2026-09-07 · Next review due 2026-10-05

A typical 3-bedroom move from Texas to Georgia runs about $4,200-$6,720 nationally (use the calculator for a number based on your actual move). In the most recent Census-based year available (2022 ACS 1-year estimates (fullest corroborated breakdown)), about 23,754 people made this exact move — from Texas to Georgia.

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Who is making this move

Directional flow counts and rankings here are drawn directly from each state's own already-published, Census-sourced migration snapshot — see the Texas and Georgia moving cost hubs for the full picture of who moves in and out of each state, not just this one corridor.

TexasGeorgia
23,754
GeorgiaTexas
19,500

Data year: 2022 ACS 1-year estimates (fullest corroborated breakdown)

Side by side

 TexasGeorgia
Population31,709,82111,302,748
Major metroDallas–Fort Worth–ArlingtonAtlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell MSA
Income taxNo personal income taxflat individual income tax rate of 4.99% effective January 1, 2026 (reduced from 5.19% in 2025 under HB 463, signed by Gov. Kemp in 2026). Governor's…

See the full Texas moving cost hub and Georgia moving cost hub for each state’s complete migration, cost and relocation picture.

Typical moving costs

These are national moving-industry planning ranges scaled by home size, not Texas-to-Georgia-specific pricing — the same benchmarks used across every state hub and route page on this site. Once enough priced Texas↔Georgia city-pair corridors are live, this table can be replaced with a real corridor-specific range.

National planning ranges by home size for local and long-distance moves
Home sizeLocalLong-distance
Studio$600-$1,050$1,250-$2,000
1 Bedroom$800-$1,400$2,000-$3,200
2 Bedroom$1,100-$1,925$3,000-$4,800
3 Bedroom$1,400-$2,450$4,200-$6,720
4 Bedroom$1,800-$3,150$5,500-$8,800
5+ Bedroom$2,200-$3,850$7,000-$11,200

For a number tailored to your actual move, use the moving cost calculator.

New-resident deadlines

StateTopicRequirement
TexasDriver's license

New residents can drive on a valid out-of-state license for up to 90 days, then must get a Texas DL.

TexasVehicle registration

Must register and title within 30 days of moving; requires inspection and TX-minimum liability insurance.

GeorgiaDriver's license

New Georgia residents must apply for a Georgia driver's license within 30 days of becoming a resident.

GeorgiaVehicle registration

Vehicles must be registered with the state within 30 days of the date you moved to Georgia.

Live city-to-city routes

No published city-to-city route pages between Texas and Georgia yet — they will appear here as they publish.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to move from Texas to Georgia?

National planning ranges for a long-distance move run $4,200-$6,720 for a 3-bedroom home, scaling down to $1,250-$2,000 for a studio. These are the same national benchmarks used across every route on this site, not a Texas-Georgia-specific figure — use the moving cost calculator for a number based on your actual move.

How many people move from Texas to Georgia each year?

About 23,754 people made this move in 2022 ACS 1-year estimates (fullest corroborated breakdown), per Census Bureau state-to-state migration data.

Do I need a new driver's license after moving from Texas to Georgia?

New Georgia residents must apply for a Georgia driver's license within 30 days of becoming a resident.

What's the income tax difference between Texas and Georgia?

Texas: No personal income tax. Georgia: flat individual income tax rate of 4.99% effective January 1, 2026 (reduced from 5.19% in 2025 under HB 463, signed by Gov. Kemp in 2026). Governor's….

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