Woodcroft Movers, Edmonton
Cactus has completed over 270 residential moves across northwest Edmonton: Woodcroft and the 24 communities around it. Here is what they cost, how long they run and what the City wants at the curb.
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Renters hold Woodcroft: three homes in five are rented rather than owned, close to half are occupied by one person, and the typical household is a little over two people. Only a bit more than a third of the homes are single-detached houses; the rest are mostly flats, and a substantial share of those sit in a building of five storeys or more. Put together, that is a neighbourhood whose moves skew to one- and two-bedroom loads, timed to lease dates rather than possession dates, and often for a household of one packing without much help. For what a job actually costs and how long it runs, the panel below widens out to the northwest Edmonton communities immediately around Woodcroft.
Moving costs around Woodcroft, by the numbers
Across those 24 communities sit 271 residential moves. Their median is 4 hours on site, the middle half running 2.75 to 5.88 hours, at a median total of $704 with tax included and a middle half of $488 to $1,086. Three quarters of the work was graded small and only 4% large. Oliver, Downtown, Queen Mary Park, Westmount, Inglewood and Glenora are the ones this page links to.
- The comparison set
- 24 neighbourhoods · 271 moves
- Crew hours on site
- 4 median
- How big those moves are
- 75% small · 20% medium · 4% large
- Busiest months
- May, June and April
- What those moves cost
- $704 median
communities in northwest Edmonton: this one and every community next to it
half ran 2.75–5.88 hours · 271 moves
May 40, June 32, April 29
half fell between $488 and $1,086 · based on 271 residential moves, total cost with tax
How much does it cost to move in Woodcroft?
The median local move across the 271 residential jobs in the northwest Edmonton communities around Woodcroft came to $704 with tax included, with half of them between $488 and $1,086 and a median of 4 hours on site. The rate is hourly, set by the number of movers and the size of the truck, and the agreement carries the figure before the crew starts.
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What do I need to arrange with my building for a move in Woodcroft?
The elevator and the door the building will let a truck load at. A quarter and more of Woodcroft's homes are in a building of five storeys or more, and neither of those is in the movers' gift. Book them with management as soon as the date is set, because on an hourly rate a lift that has not been reserved is time on the clock.
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How long does a local move around Woodcroft take?
The middle job ran 4 hours on site, with half of the 271 in the surrounding northwest Edmonton communities landing between 2.75 and 5.88 hours, and three quarters of them graded small. Households in Woodcroft are small and close to half are a single person, so a shorter day than that midpoint is the realistic plan. Travel time within city limits is not charged.
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What is included in the hourly rate for a Woodcroft move?
The movers and the truck at the size the job needs, at a rate written into the agreement before anyone starts carrying, so nothing appears on the bill that was not on the paperwork first. There is no deposit on a local move, no fuel surcharge, and no charge for travel time within Edmonton city limits. Packing services and bin rentals can be added and are quoted separately.
Call Edmonton or get a quote online. Either works.
Woodcroft neighbourhood guide for moving day
A quarter and more of Woodcroft's homes are in a building of five storeys or more, so a good share of jobs here start at a building entrance instead of a driveway. Two things then govern the day and neither belongs to the movers: the elevator, and whichever door the building lets a truck load at. Both are worth booking with management as soon as the date is set. For the jobs where the truck has to hold part of the roadway, Edmonton runs an On-Street Construction and Maintenance permit: no fee under the current schedule, a minimum of 6 working days for low-impact work and 10 for high-impact, with longer waits in construction season.
Most homes in Woodcroft were built 1961 to 1980
2021 federal census, 25% sample · the band holding the middle home
- People
- 2,770
- Homes
- 1,285
- What people live in
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- 37% single-detached houses
- 27% apartments in buildings of five storeys or more
- 15% apartments in low-rise buildings
- In a building of five storeys or more
- 27% of homes
- One-person households
- 45%
People per household
2.2
2021 federal census
2021 federal census
- Owned or rented
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- 40% owned
- 60% rented
2021 federal census, 25% sample
- What it costs
- No fee currently: OSCAM Permits associated with Temporary Crossing, Tree Shrub Hoarding and Waste Bin, POD or SeaCan work reasons currently have no fees associated with them. A daily permitting fee for on-street placement of commercial waste bins, PODs or SeaCans is planned but is on hold until further notice.
- How much notice
- Average processing time is 6 business days. Low-impact projects should be submitted a minimum of 6 working days prior to start of work; high-impact projects a minimum of 10 working days. Longer processing during peak construction season (March to October).
Not sure whether your block needs an OSCAM permit before the truck arrives? Booking the curb in Woodcroft is something we do every week: talk to our Edmonton team
Figures come from Cactus’s own completed residential moves (business and high-frequency accounts excluded) and from official municipal open data; they are medians and quartiles, never averages, every published figure rests on at least five moves, percentages are rounded, and all-time counts are floors because some older pickup and drop-off addresses were never geocoded.
Real Customers. Real Movers. Real Reviews.
Five-star Google reviews from customers whose move Cactus completed, newest first, preferring the ones whose job falls inside Woodcroft’s own boundary. Quoted verbatim from the public listing and trimmed at a sentence.
181 five-star reviews with a written comment on our Edmonton listing since February 2024
5 out of 5
Had a fantastic move with Cactus Moving! Ivan and George were incredibly kind, friendly, and efficient with my move. They also assembled my bed frame for me which was a huge help! Definitely would recommend!
5 out of 5
I was 100% satisfied with Cactus Moving. My movers were prompt, courteous, and did an amazing job. I would use this company again and recommend them to others. I appreciated the call before the move confirming everything as well as the call after the move to make sure I was satisfied.
5 out of 5
I just used cactus moving. From talking on the phone from booking & when the movers showed up, it was all very professional... The movers names were George & Andre, two younger Ukrainian fellows. Very nice & professional... If you want guys to get the job done.
5 out of 5
They help us to unload a trailer today. Ivan and his coworker Noah were great. Ivan is an super expert mover. Not any mess or hitting to the walls. And they don't waste 1 minutes. Thankssss and they gave us a gift
5 out of 5
Lovish and gift are amazing the moving went very well they did good.
5 out of 5
Big shout out to George and Lovish who moved 4400 sq ft worth of furniture , in under 6 hours, during a snow storm. They arrived on time, with an extremely positive attitude despite knowing that they had to work in -25 degree weather.
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