Areas We Serve · Del City
Del City Movers for Eagles Country and Epperly-Era Homes
From a 1950s brick ranch off SE 29th to a rental near Epperly Heights Elementary to a downsizing move out of a home held in the same family since 1960. We move every Del City address, and we work at the pace long-tenured houses actually need.
Built by Epperly, Owned for Generations
Del City Started in 1946 With Fifty Houses. Today It Has Roots.
George Epperly bought 160 acres at SE 29th and Sunny Lane in 1946 and built fifty ranch homes. Families moved in before the finish carpentry was done. Today Del City is 21,000 residents, and many households still live in homes their grandparents bought from the original builder.
Ranch Homes Built for a Different Era
Most Del City homes were built between 1946 and 1975, which means brick ranch-style construction with narrower doorways, smaller hallways, and standard-width single garages. We measure clearances at booking and bring smaller dollies for tight turns, plus extra padding for doorways that haven't been retrofitted.
Rental Turnover Across Half the City
Roughly 45 percent of Del City housing is renter-occupied, and most leases turn over at month-end. Property managers and landlords often require coordinated walkthroughs and specific trash or dumpster protocols. We handle the timing and the documentation so security deposits clear without a fight.
Decades-of-Belongings Downsizing Moves
Del City has long-tenured residents. Many homes have been in the same family since the 1960s. Downsizing often means sorting through decades of belongings with multiple decision-makers in the conversation. We handle the volume and pace these moves actually need without rushing.
Our Process
What a Del City Move Day Looks Like From Start to Finish
Our trucks roll east from the OKC yard along I-40 to Del City almost every day. Three miles, six to ten minutes. Here is how a typical Del City move unfolds, from the original Epperly section to the post-1960s additions.
Property and Tenure Check at Booking
Before the estimate is final, we confirm what kind of move this is. Original Epperly-era ranch, post-1960 brick, or newer infill. Owner-occupied or rental. Solo move or multi-generational downsizing. The plan adjusts to the property and the household, not the other way around.
Door Frame and Stairwell Measurements
For homes built before 1975, we measure door frames, hallway widths, and any awkward turns at booking. Furniture that won't fit through original frames gets disassembled at the source. Older brick exteriors also benefit from corner padding on every entrance the crew will use.
Protection Loaded Before We Leave the Yard
Floor runners, blanket wrap, corner guards, and stair pads go on the truck before we leave OKC. Older Del City homes with original hardwood and plaster walls get extra layered protection through the entry and main hallway.
Short-Travel, On-Time Move Day
Three miles from our yard means the truck arrives on schedule without burning an hour of travel time on your clock. The crew gets through the work efficiently and finishes before evening traffic on I-40 builds up.
Walkthrough and Sign-Off
Every room is set up. Every box sits in its destination room. The driveway is clear, any rental walkthrough is complete with photos if needed, and your address has the move-out confirmation in hand before our truck heads back west on I-40.
Who Calls Us
Who Books a Del City Move on Our Calendar
Del City is an established 21,000-resident community built around the original Epperly subdivisions and the post-1960 annexations of Carter Park and Midway Village. The mix below is who shows up most often on our schedule across the year.
Long-Tenured
Del City Homeowners
Multi-generational families in original Epperly-era ranch homes.
Renters and
Property Managers
About 45 percent of Del City housing is rental, with month-end turnover all year.
Tinker Civilian
Employees
DoD civilian workers making the trip 4 miles southeast to the base.
Del City Eagles
Families
Families attending Del City High School and the Mid-Del feeder schools.
Downsizing
Seniors
Long-time owners moving from family homes into smaller residences or senior living.
Rose State
College Community
Faculty, staff, and students at the adjacent Midwest City community college.
Del City Move Questions
What Del City Residents Want Answered Before Booking
What does it cost to hire movers in Del City OK?
Most Del City moves are billed hourly, with rates that depend on crew size, truck size, and time of year. Because Del City is only three miles east of our OKC yard, travel time stays short and the hourly clock works in your favor. We give you the all-in number at booking, with no fuel surcharges and no hidden travel fees inside the metro.
Do you move out of older 1950s and 60s ranch homes?
Yes. The original Epperly-era homes and the post-1960 annexations of Carter Park and Midway Village make up most of Del City’s housing stock. Older home logistics are a regular part of our work here. We measure door frames, stairwell widths, and any awkward turns before move day.
How long does a move from Del City to OKC take?
Plan for the truck to spend roughly 8 to 15 minutes on the road each way via I-40. Del City is among the closest cities to our OKC yard, so cross-metro moves run fast in either direction. Rush hour at the I-40 and I-35 interchange adds 5 to 10 minutes during peak times.
Do you handle Del City rental property moves?
Yes. Roughly 45 percent of Del City housing is renter-occupied, and rental moves are a regular part of our calendar. We coordinate move-out walkthroughs with the property manager or landlord, document the property condition, and time the move so the deposit return paperwork moves forward without delay.
How early should I book a Del City move?
Three to four weeks ahead is the right window for most Del City moves. Month-end and summer dates fill up first because of rental turnover and school-year timing. Mid-week and mid-month dates have the most flexibility and the best rates.
Do you help with multi-generational downsizing moves?
Yes. Del City has long-tenured families with decades of belongings in the same home. Downsizing moves involve more than just transport. We work at the pace the family needs, handle the volume carefully, and coordinate with everyone involved in the decisions so nothing important gets rushed out the door.
Our Service Area
Every Del City Address Across All 7.5 Square Miles
From SE 15th Street at the north edge to SE 59th Street at the south, from Eastern Avenue on the OKC side to Sooner Road heading toward Midwest City. If your Del City address has a ZIP code, we move it. Our trucks know the original Epperly section, the Carter Park additions, and the Midway Village annexations.
Del City Service Boundaries
ZIP Codes 73115 and 73135: Bordered by SE 15th Street to the north, SE 59th Street to the south, Sooner Road to the east toward Midwest City, and Eastern Avenue to the west toward Oklahoma City.
Set Your Del City Move With a Crew Built for Long-Tenured Homes
Tell us your address, your move date, and your access. Whether it’s a rental turnover or a family home that’s been lived in since the 1960s, the approach is the same. Honest pricing, careful work, and a crew that knows Del City block by block.
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