--- title: Moving from Reno to Oklahoma City | O'Brien's Moving url: https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/reno-to-oklahoma-city/ business: O'Brien's Moving & Storage address: 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 phone: 775-359-6683 (toll-free 1-800-253-7814) hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm licenses: U.S. DOT No. 30611, MC-109375, Nevada CPCN 1070; interstate agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955 type: Moving and storage company, family owned since 1941 --- - [Home](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/) - [Long-distance moving as a Bekins agent](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/) - [Long-distance routes to and from Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/) - Moving from Reno to Oklahoma City # Moving from Reno to Oklahoma City Oklahoma City's metro median home value is $230,000 in the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, less than half of the $502,300 median for the Reno metro. The drive from our Sparks warehouse is about 1,543 road miles. or call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 [U.S. DOT No. 30611](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) Reno-Sparks Oklahoma City, OK 1,543 miles by road - Driving time (free-flow) about 27 h 44 min - Days behind the wheel at 500 miles a day 4 - Main roads I-40, US 95, US 93 **Both ends of the move (Census ACS 2020-2024; NOAA normals 1991-2020)** | Measure | Oklahoma City, OK | Reno-Sparks | | --- | --- | --- | | Median household income | $72,094 | $87,485 | | Median gross rent | $1,124 | $1,592 | | Median home value | $230,000 | $502,300 | | January average high | 49 F | 48 F | | July average high | 93 F | 94 F | | Snow in a normal year | 6.7 in | 20.9 in | - Moved from Oklahoma to Nevada (2024) about 500 - Moved from Nevada to Oklahoma (2024) about 740 - Moved from Washoe County to them, per year about 68 Data (read 2026-10-19): [OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, free-flow drive from 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks](https://project-osrm.org/); [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates](https://www.census.gov/data/developers/data-sets/acs-5year.html); [NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals); [U.S. Census Bureau, State-to-State Migration Flows (ACS 1-year 2024)](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/state-to-state-migration-flows.html); [U.S. Census Bureau, ACS county-to-county migration flows 2016-2020](https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/county-to-county-migration-flows.html). Oklahoma City is a shorter haul than most of the eastern metros, and its housing prices run far below Reno's. A household arriving from Reno meets summer heat that is similar on the thermometer and very different in the air. This page covers the arrival end: Census housing data, NOAA's record, Oklahoma's registration rules and the way O'Brien's plans the shipment. ## Housing in the Oklahoma City metro The American Community Survey lists a median home value of $230,000 for the metro and $231,300 for the city. Median gross rent is $1,124 in the metro and $1,130 in the city. Median household income is $72,094 in the metro. Reno's metro medians are $502,300 for a home, $1,592 for rent and $87,485 for income. About 41.4 percent of city households rent. These medians describe areas and not any one listing, but a gap this size means many arriving households look at larger lots and more rooms than they had in Reno, which changes the shipment before the first box is packed. ## Hot summers, wide temperature swings NOAA's 1991-2020 normals for the Will Rogers World Airport station list a January high of 49.3 degrees with a low of 27.0, and a July high of 93.1 with a low of 70.3. Annual precipitation is 36.39 inches and snow averages 6.7 inches. Reno's July high is 93.9 and its January high is 47.7. Oklahoma City nights stay warmer than Reno nights in July, which affects when a crew can work comfortably. Ask for an early start on a summer delivery and keep water on hand. ## What Oklahoma asks of new residents The Oklahoma Tax Commission's rule for used vehicles brought in by an owner moving to Oklahoma sets a 30 day window that starts when the owner becomes employed in the state. Service Oklahoma says that if you have moved from another state you will need to transfer your license and register your vehicles, but no official page states a day count for the license, so confirm the timing with the agency. Oklahoma's top individual income tax rate drops from 4.75 percent to 4.5 percent beginning with tax year 2026 under HB 2764. The state sales and use tax rate is 4.5 percent. Nevada has no individual income tax, so a tax professional can explain how the move year is filed. ## How the move works with O'Brien's You book the move with O'Brien's, and an estimator comes to your Reno or Sparks home for a free, no-obligation in-home estimate. Ten free heavy-duty boxes come with it. The shipment is coordinated through the Bekins Van Lines network, and your written estimate sets the delivery window. See [how an interstate move works with a Bekins agent](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/how-interstate-moves-work/). When a closing in Oklahoma runs behind a Nevada move-out, a wooden vault in our Sparks warehouse holds the household from $40 per month. Goods ship on about 2 to 3 weeks of notice. ### Sources (checked October 18, 2026) - [Oklahoma Tax Commission rules, OAC 710:60-3-32(a)](https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/tax/documents/resources/rules-and-policies/motor-vehicle-policy/Chapter60-MotorVehicles.pdf) - [Oklahoma House of Representatives - 2025 Session Highlights (also oksenate.gov p](https://former.okhouse.gov/Documents/2025%20Highlights.pdf) - [NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/us-climate-normals) - [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs) ### Licensed movers U.S. DOT No. 30611 MC-109375 Nevada CPCN 1070 Cal PUC T-90973 (as published by O'Brien's) Bekins Van Lines interstate agent since 1955 [Check our USDOT record](https://safer.fmcsa.dot.gov/query.asp?searchtype=ANY&query_type=queryCarrierSnapshot&query_param=USDOT&query_string=30611) · [Ready to Move? (FMCSA)](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) [Licenses and authority](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/licenses-and-authority/) ### Visit or call the office 2277 Glendale Ave, Sparks, NV 89431 [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) | Monday to Friday | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | | --- | --- | | Saturday and Sunday | Closed | [Get my free estimate](#estimate) ### Related - [Moving from Oklahoma City to Reno](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/oklahoma-city-to-reno/) - [Moving between Reno and The East, South and Midwest](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/routes/east-and-midwest/) - [Moving from Nevada to Oklahoma](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/long-distance-moving/nevada-to-oklahoma/) - [State taxes and DMV deadlines for movers, all 50 states](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/data/state-tax-and-dmv-table/) Bekins Van Lines network ## How a long-distance move works with a Bekins agent O'Brien's Moving & Storage has been an agent for Bekins Van Lines since 1955. On an interstate move the Bekins network carries your shipment under the van line's interstate system; O'Brien's books the move in either direction. Leaving Northern Nevada, we give the free in-home estimate, pack, store in our Sparks warehouse if you need it, and load. Moving here from another state, you book with us and we coordinate the move from your origin through the Bekins network, then handle delivery, unpacking and storage in Sparks. Your written estimate sets the delivery window. [What being a Bekins agent means](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/about/bekins-agent/). Your rights on an interstate move ## Federal booklets every interstate mover must give you - [Ready to Move? Tips for a Successful Interstate Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/ReadytoMoveBrochure_2022Update.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Your Rights and Responsibilities When You Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/sites/fmcsa.dot.gov/files/2023-10/FMCSA_R%26R_Handbook_Web_v1.pdf) (FMCSA) - [Protect Your Move](https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/protect-your-move): check any mover's USDOT number. Ours is U.S. DOT No. 30611. 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Call [775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683), Mon-Fri 8-5, or see the [moving FAQ](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/faq/). ### How does Oklahoma City housing compare with Reno? The American Community Survey lists a median home value of $230,000 for the Oklahoma City metro and $502,300 for the Reno metro. ### Does Oklahoma tax income? Yes. The top individual rate is 4.5 percent beginning with tax year 2026. Nevada has no individual income tax. ### What is the Oklahoma state sales tax? The state sales and use tax rate is 4.5 percent. ## 4.3 stars from 71 Google reviews What customers say about O'Brien's [Read more reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/)[See them on Google](https://maps.google.com/maps?cid=17335326057105140938) T Tommy B. August 21, 2026 Great local business. Very family oriented with highly knowledgeable staff with remarkable employees going the extra mile. If you need a moving service for any reason, go here. ### Owner's reply Thanks Tommy appreciate you giving us a review. R Robert B. June 22, 2026 The movers were very professional and took care of my stuff there were no worries and stress free amazing job. J Janet M. May 16, 2026 I was so impressed with the way the crew handled and packed each piece of furniture for short term storage. They were polite and professional. I would highly recommend them to anyone planning a move. ### Owner's reply Janet we are so glad to hear that your move was a great success and we sincerely appreciate you providing us with this wonderful review. We will continue to provide you with the best service as we move forward. ## Get a long-distance estimate Tell us where you are going. The estimate for a long-distance move starts with a survey of your Reno-area home. Rather talk? [Call 775-359-6683](tel:+17753596683) Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm Our estimators: Sean, Luke, Christa and Janet. 2277 Glendale Ave Sparks, NV 89431 [4.3 on Google · 71 reviews](https://obriensmoving-storage.com/reviews/) Family owned since 1941 U.S. DOT No. 30611 · MC-109375 · Nevada CPCN 1070