Clair-Mel City, FL Movers
Family-owned since 2015 • Licensed & insured • Local & long-distance moves, packing, and storage
Best Clair-Mel City, FL Moving Company
Clair-Mel City is a small unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, about seven miles east-southeast of downtown Tampa in the 33619 ZIP code. The Census counts it together with its neighbor as Palm River-Clair Mel. Clair-Mel sits between Palm River to the west, Tampa city limits to the north, the Selmon Expressway to the east, and Progress Village to the south, with Causeway Boulevard (State Road 676) running through the area. It is a working neighborhood with a mix of homeowners, young families, and renters, and people here tend to move short distances.
Homes here are mostly single-family houses on regular lots, plus some duplexes and small apartment buildings. That usually means easy loading from a driveway. What can slow a move down is traffic. Causeway Boulevard, 78th Street, and Palm River Road carry a lot of cars and trucks headed to the port area and the interstates, so we time our trips to miss the worst of rush hour and keep your crew on the clock for moving, not sitting in traffic. We also ask about gates, fences, and where the truck can park so there are no surprises when we pull up.
Our Tampa moving crew is close by, which makes Clair-Mel an easy place for us to fit in short-notice jobs. We handle apartment moves, full-house moves, and furniture-only jobs. If your closing dates do not line up, our storage service can hold your things until the new place is ready, so you are not stuck paying for two leases. When the day comes, we deliver and set up your furniture in the rooms where you want it.
Florida weather is part of every plan. In summer, storms often build in the afternoon, so we like early starts, covered carts, and floor runners at every door. Parks like Winston Park and Palm River Park, quick access to the Selmon Expressway and I-75, and a short drive to Ybor City and downtown are why many families move within the neighborhood instead of leaving it. Short moves like that are often done in half a day, and we are happy to take them.
We also serve nearby Progress Village, Brandon, and Palm River. Family-owned since 2015, A & M Friendly Movers treats every Clair-Mel City 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 813-544-0048 for a free quote.
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Clair-Mel City, FL Moving Services
Local Moving
Moves across Clair-Mel City and all of Hillsborough 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.
Clair-Mel City, FL Weather
Plan your moving day around the forecast. We watch the weather for every move, especially during hurricane season.
Clair-Mel City at a Glance
27,844
Population
34.9 years
Median Age
$271,700
Median Home Value
$71,787
Median Household Income
30.6 min
Average Commute
60.5% Own
Own vs. Rent
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates for Palm River-Clair Mel CDP, FL (includes Clair-Mel City), via Census Reporter.
Schools Near Clair-Mel City, FL
Clair-Mel City is served by Hillsborough County Public Schools. Moving with kids? We can time your move around the school calendar.
Palm River Elementary School
Grades K-5
Clair-Mel Elementary School
Grades K-5
Giunta Middle School
Grades 6-8
Blake High School
Grades 9-12
Spoto High School
Grades 9-12
Always confirm your school zone with Hillsborough County Public Schools.
Places to Eat in Clair-Mel City
Once the truck is unloaded, you have earned a good meal. Here are local favorites.
Noventa Millas
Pizza, Cuban • View on Yelp
Palm River Cafe & Breakfast All Day
Cuban, breakfast • View on Yelp
Liborio's Latin Cafe
Latin, Cuban • View on Yelp
Latin Grill Tampa
Spanish, Latin American • View on Yelp
Lorita's Fresh Mexican Food
Mexican • View on Yelp
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Deli, Cuban sandwiches • View on Yelp
Things to Do in Clair-Mel City
Winston Park
County park with a water play area, tennis courts, walking path, and open fields. • Map
Palm River Park
Neighborhood county park and community building on South 58th Street. • Map
DeSoto Park
Waterfront city park on McKay Bay with a skate park, walking trail, and small pier. • Map
Ybor City Historic District
Tampa's historic cigar district with brick streets, museums, and restaurants, a short drive north. • Map
Eureka Springs Park
County botanical park with a boardwalk, greenhouse, and garden paths. • Map
Moving to or from Clair-Mel City? Get your free, no-pressure quote today.
What Shapes Your Clair-Mel City 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 Hillsborough County, or out of state. Local moves are hourly; long-distance moves are priced upfront.
Access
Homes are mostly single-family with driveway parking, but truck and rush-hour traffic on Causeway Boulevard, 78th Street, and Palm River Road plus summer storms can affect move time.
Add-Ons
Packing, storage, furniture assembly, and heavy items like pianos and safes.
Clair-Mel City, FL Moving FAQs
Yes. Our Tampa crew covers Clair-Mel City, Palm River, and the rest of Hillsborough County. Call 813-544-0048 for a quote.
We schedule start times and drive times around rush hour on Causeway Boulevard and 78th Street so less of your move is spent waiting in traffic.
Yes. We offer storage for gaps between move-out and move-in dates, then deliver everything when your new home is ready.
Yes. A & M Friendly Movers is fully licensed and insured, and we have been family-owned and operated since 2015.
Ready to Move In or Out of Clair-Mel City?
Tell us your move date and address, and we will send a clear, upfront quote.
Clair-Mel City Areas We Serve
Clair-Mel City neighborhood
A small area of single-family homes on regular lots, bounded by Palm River, Tampa city limits, the Selmon Expressway, and Progress Village.
Causeway Boulevard corridor
State Road 676 is the main commercial road, lined with shops, restaurants, and some apartments, and it carries heavy truck traffic.
Palm River side
The western part of the census area, around Palm River Road and Palm River Park, has older single-family homes and small multifamily buildings.