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Moving to Irving, Texas
Moving to Irving can involve apartments, condominiums, established neighborhoods, older homes, suburban properties, or newer development. Confirm parking, loading access, stairs, elevators, property rules, truck restrictions, road work, weather, and peak-hour traffic before moving day.
Right now in Irving: 87°F, clear sky
Irving at a Glance
Population
257,076
Median Age
32.8 years
Median Household Income
$81,830
Typical Commute
Approximately 24 minutes
Population Density
3,838 people/sq mi
Source: Census Vintage incorporated-place estimate; ACS 5-year place demographics; U.S. Census Bureau Places Gazetteer.
Why Irving Is a Great Place to Live
Official local resources
Official government resources provide resident and service information for Irving.
Explore IrvingVerified Census geography
The guide uses the official Census-place geography for Irving city in Dallas County.
Review Census geographyState transportation resources
Texas transportation resources support road, transit, aviation, and regional travel planning.
Review transportationWeather in Irving
Irving moves can be affected by extreme heat, thunderstorms, hail, tornadoes, high winds, flooding, and occasional freezing rain or ice.
Current Conditions
87°F
Clear sky
Source: Open-Meteo (open-meteo.com)
About Humidity & Feels-Like Temperatures
High relative humidity can make warm temperatures feel more uncomfortable because perspiration evaporates less efficiently. The "feels like" figure above combines temperature, humidity, and wind into an apparent temperature reported by the weather provider.
| Month | Avg High (°F) | Avg Low (°F) | Avg Precipitation (in) | Avg Relative Humidity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54 | 36 | 3.2 | 65 |
| Feb | 62 | 43 | 2.9 | 68 |
| Mar | 72 | 52 | 4.2 | 64 |
| Apr | 76 | 58 | 6.3 | 68 |
| May | 84 | 66 | 7 | 73 |
| Jun | 92 | 74 | 6 | 70 |
| Jul | 95 | 77 | 3.3 | 60 |
| Aug | 99 | 80 | 1.9 | 51 |
| Sep | 91 | 72 | 3.4 | 59 |
| Oct | 83 | 63 | 4.6 | 55 |
| Nov | 69 | 51 | 4.3 | 69 |
| Dec | 61 | 44 | 3.2 | 69 |
Source: Open-Meteo Historical Weather API
Major Employment Sectors in Irving
Travel times in and around Irving vary by address, road access, construction, commuter traffic, school schedules, events, and weather.
These sectors describe Irving’s employment base — not a live job board.
Healthcare and Social Services
Healthcare and social-service employers support jobs in and around Irving.
Official local and regional resourcesEducation and Public Services
Schools, government, utilities, and public services support employment in the Irving area.
Official local and regional resourcesProfessional, Retail, Construction, Manufacturing, Transportation, Tourism, Energy, and Local Services
Employment varies with regional institutions, commercial activity, industry, construction, transportation access, tourism or energy activity, and local demand.
Official local and regional resourcesMoving Here: Pros and Cons of Irving
Pros
- Official local-government resources are available for Irving services and resident information.
- Official Texas transportation, aviation, utility, emergency, weather, and vehicle resources are available.
Cons
- Seasonal or severe weather can complicate loading, road travel, and utility timing.
- Parking restrictions, stairs, elevators, construction, long carries, and permits can increase moving time.
- Peak traffic, storms, road work, and regional travel distances can affect schedules.
Getting Around Irving
Review Texas Department of Transportation Public Transportation Division and official local-government resources for current transit providers, routes, schedules, accessibility, roadway projects, and service alerts. Transit availability varies by address.
Texas Department of Transportation Public Transportation Division
Review official public-transit and mobility resources.
Review transportationDriveTexas
Check official roadway, construction, closure, incident, weather, and travel information.
Check road conditionsTexas Department of Transportation Aviation Division
Review official aviation and airport resources.
Review airportsIrving Moving Essentials
Emergency Resources
- Emergency Police, Fire, or Medical Help 911 Call 911 for an immediate threat to life, safety, or property. Source: Official Irving local resource
- Texas Division of Emergency Management Review statewide preparedness, hazards, disaster information, alerts, and emergency-management resources. Source: Texas
- National Weather Service Review official forecasts, watches, warnings, flooding, heat, wind, winter, tropical, fire-weather, and severe-weather information. Source: National Weather Service
Utilities
- Public Utility Commission of Texas Review state utility regulation, oversight, provider, and consumer information. Source: Texas
- Irving Local Services Confirm address-specific water, sewer, refuse, billing, and public-works information with the responsible local government. Source: Official Irving local resource
Driver License & Vehicle Registration
- Texas Department of Public Safety Driver License Review driver-license, identification, title, registration, plates, and vehicle requirements. Source: Texas
- DriveTexas Review official road, traffic, construction, closure, incident, weather, and travel information. Source: Texas
City Services
- Official Irving Local Government Official municipal or responsible county government, public works, public safety, permits, parks, utilities, and resident information. Source: Official Irving resource
- Dallas County County relationship verified through official U.S. Census geography. Source: U.S. Census Bureau
- Texas Department of Transportation Public Transportation Division Official statewide transit and transportation information. Source: Texas
All links point to official sources reviewed by our editorial team. Utility service areas can differ across the metro — confirm your provider with your specific address.
Irving Moving Costs & Tips
Irving local moves are commonly priced by labor time, crew size, truck use, travel time, packing materials, and property access. Stairs, elevators, long carries, restricted parking, difficult access, and permit requirements can increase moving time.
People Also Ask
How are movers in Irving usually priced?
Local moves commonly use labor time, crew size, truck use, travel time, packing, and access. Parking restrictions, stairs, elevators, permits, and difficult access can affect total labor time.
What should I confirm before moving day in Irving?
Confirm parking, loading access, stairs, elevators where applicable, property rules, utility activation, truck restrictions, weather, road conditions, and any required local permits or reservations.
What weather can affect a Irving move?
Irving moves can be affected by extreme heat, thunderstorms, hail, tornadoes, high winds, flooding, and occasional freezing rain or ice.
Sources & Methodology
Movers Near Me is an independent directory: no broker or carrier affiliations, no charge to be listed, and no lead selling. Government fields on mover profiles — USDOT status, fleet size, driver counts, inspection data — are verified exclusively against the FMCSA SAFER system. Movers Near Me evaluates companies using public licensing, operating, safety, ownership and service information, with additional manual review and verification where completed.
- Official Irving Local Government
- https://www.irvingtx.gov/ — Official municipal or responsible county government, public works, public safety, permits, parks, utilities, and resident information.
- U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year
- https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/data/summary-file.html — Official source for Census-place population where applicable, median age, median household income, and mean commute data.
- U.S. Census Bureau Vintage City and Town Population Totals
- https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html — Official July 1, incorporated-place population estimate source where applicable.
- U.S. Census Bureau Places Gazetteer
- https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2025_Gazetteer/2025_gaz_place_48.txt — Official Census-place FIPS, geographic label, coordinates, and land area.
- U.S. Census Bureau Place-by-County Relationship File
- https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/reference/codes2020/national_place_by_county2020.txt — Official Census geography source used to verify county relationship: Dallas County.
- Texas Department of Transportation Public Transportation Division
- https://www.txdot.gov/about/divisions/public-transportation-division.html — Official statewide transit and transportation information.
- Texas Department of Transportation Aviation Division
- https://www.txdot.gov/about/divisions/aviation-division.html — Official state aviation and airport-system information.
- Public Utility Commission of Texas
- https://www.puc.texas.gov/ — Official state utility regulation, oversight, or consumer information.
- Texas Division of Emergency Management
- https://tdem.texas.gov/ — Official statewide emergency-management and preparedness information.
- National Weather Service
- https://www.weather.gov/ — Official forecasts, watches, warnings, flooding, heat, wind, winter, tropical, fire-weather, and severe-weather information.
- Texas Department of Public Safety Driver License
- https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/driver-license — Official driver-license, identification, title, registration, and vehicle information.
- DriveTexas
- https://drivetexas.org/ — Official roadway, construction, closure, incident, and travel information.
- Official city website
- https://www.irvingtx.gov/
Last reviewed by Sarah C. on August 21, 2026.