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Independent city, Big Long Beach views — condos, townhomes and hills moves done with precision.
Moving in Signal Hill: what we handle for you
Signal Hill is a tiny incorporated city — 2.2 square miles — sitting on a raised mesa completely surrounded by Long Beach. Its sweeping views, growing condo stock, and proximity to the 405 and 710 freeways make it increasingly popular with professionals who want South Bay access without South Bay prices.
Most Signal Hill residential moves involve condos and townhome complexes, many of which have underground or structured parking and freight elevators. We book elevator windows and file COIs before move day — the standard protocol we use in any building that requires it. For the hillside and hilltop addresses, we check your driveway grade against truck dimensions and bring a smaller vehicle when needed.
Because Signal Hill is essentially a neighborhood within Long Beach, we often combine moves here with Long Beach stops — a storage unit pickup near downtown LB folded into the same hourly job at no extra minimum.
Signal Hill by the numbers
| Governed by | City of Signal Hill (Los Angeles County) |
|---|---|
| Population | 11,468 |
| Homes owned / rented | 50.3% / 49.7% |
| Housing type | 46.9% single-family · 9.9% in 2–4 unit buildings · 43.3% in 5+ unit buildings |
| Median year built | 1980 |
| Median home value | $783,300 |
| Median rent paid | $1,851 a month, utilities included |
| Moved in the past year | 8.1% of residents (LA County: 9.2%) |
| Speak Spanish at home | 25.8% (LA County: 37.6%) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, via Census Reporter.
The housing is mixed — 46.9% single-family houses and 43.3% of homes in buildings with five or more units — so we confirm stairs, elevators and parking at both addresses when we quote.
Services available in Signal Hill
Signal Hill moving FAQ
How much does moving in Signal Hill cost?
A 1-bedroom in Signal Hill runs $330–$440 with Best Movers LA (2 movers at $88/hr) and a 2-bedroom $576–$832 with 3 movers; truck and equipment are included. Best Movers LA prices the job before the truck is booked, not after it is loaded.
Does Best Movers LA move condos and townhomes in Signal Hill?
Yes. Signal Hill has many condo and townhome complexes. We handle stair carries, elevator coordination, and narrow driveways.
Is Signal Hill the same as Long Beach?
No — Signal Hill is its own incorporated city with its own zip code (90755), though surrounded by Long Beach. We serve both cities.
Access, parking and permits in Signal Hill
Signal Hill is its own city, so a curb reservation for the moving truck goes through the City of Signal Hill, not LADOT. We confirm its current form, fee and notice period for your date.
Signal Hill sits about 22 road miles south of Downtown LA, but the crew’s trip to you never appears on the bill: California’s double drive time rule charges only the leg between your two addresses, counted twice. At $88/hr for two movers, our most common runs from Signal Hill add:
| From Signal Hill to | Actual drive | Billed (doubled) | Added at $88/hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach | 3 mi · about 10 min | 20 min | $29 |
| Lakewood | 5 mi · about 10 min | 20 min | $29 |
| Seal Beach | 7 mi · about 14 min | 28 min | $41 |
| Huntington Park | 16 mi · about 32 min | 64 min | $94 |
No fuel surcharge, mileage or call-out fee is added on top.
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