Move Your Shed Evansville · 2026 Cost Guide

Shed Moving Cost in Evansville, IN

Most Evansville shed moves cost $500–$1,500 . Below are 2026 price ranges by shed size and distance, plus what Indiana permits add.

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Average cost to move a shed in Evansville

Small (≤ 8x10) $300–$800 Medium (10x12 – 12x16) $800–$1,500 Large (12x20+) $1,500–$3,000

Evansville (115,332 residents) is a mid-size city, so local hauling rates run about 0% above the national baseline. Tri-state market crossing into KY and IL, so two-state permitting on longer hauls is routine.

Shed Moving Cost Calculator — Evansville

1. Shed size 2. How far is it going? 3. Site access Estimated cost in Evansville, Indiana $800–$1,500

Ballpark only. Real quotes depend on the hauler, permits, and your exact sites — most homeowners get competing quotes within 24–48 hours.

Evansville shed moving cost by size

Local Evansville-area move with normal access. Long hauls, tight lots, and cranes add to these numbers.

Shed size	Footprint	Typical Evansville cost	Size guide
8×8	64 sq ft	$350 – $900	8×8 in Evansville
8×10	80 sq ft	$400 – $1,000	8×10 in Evansville
8×12	96 sq ft	$450 – $1,100	8×12 in Evansville
10×10	100 sq ft	$500 – $1,200	10×10 in Evansville
10×12	120 sq ft	$550 – $1,400	10×12 in Evansville
10×14	140 sq ft	$600 – $1,500	10×14 in Evansville
10×16	160 sq ft	$650 – $1,700	10×16 in Evansville
12×16	192 sq ft	$750 – $1,900	12×16 in Evansville
12×20	240 sq ft	$850 – $2,200	12×20 in Evansville
12×24	288 sq ft	$950 – $2,500	12×24 in Evansville
12×32	384 sq ft	$1,100 – $3,000	12×32 in Evansville
14×24	336 sq ft	$1,200 – $3,200	14×24 in Evansville
14×32	448 sq ft	$1,400 – $3,600	14×32 in Evansville
16×32	512 sq ft	$1,600 – $4,000	16×32 in Evansville
16×40	640 sq ft	$1,900 – $4,500	16×40 in Evansville

Cost by distance from Evansville

Distance is the single biggest price driver after size. These bands assume a mid-size (10x12–12x16) building.

Same-town move in Evansville (under 15 mi) Single trip, good driveway access, no permit in most cases. $450 – $950 Across the Evansville metro (15–40 mi) Typical local haul here runs 12–35 miles. $650 – $1,400 Regional Indiana move (40–150 mi) Longer drive time, more likely to need an oversize permit. $1,100 – $2,400 Long distance (150+ mi) Priced per loaded mile, plus permits and escorts where required. $2,000 – $4,500+

Haulers working Evansville typically route via I-69, the Lloyd Expressway, US-41 and SR-62. March through November; spring river flooding affects bottomland access.

Permit costs for a Evansville shed move

Indiana treats a shed on a trailer as an oversize load once it exceeds 8'6" wide or 13'6" tall. Permits come from the INDOT Oversize Permits and generally run $20–$100 per single-trip move. Escort required above 12'4" wide. Escort vehicles, when required, typically add $250–$600 per day on top of the haul price.

In Evansville specifically: City of Evansville permitting with the INDOT oversize permit. River-bottom yards hold water; east-side subdivisions are open and firm.

Your hauler pulls the permits and folds the cost into the bid, so the quotes you compare on MoveYourShed are the all-in number. See full Indiana permit rules.

What raises or lowers your Evansville quote

Site access

Gate width, slope, soft ground, and overhead lines at both ends. Indiana crews price extra time for flat farmland with frequent low railroad underpasses.

Foundation and blocking

Re-leveling on new blocks or a gravel pad is usually included; a new concrete pad is not.

Disassembly

Sheds wider than the legal limit may need the roof removed or be moved in sections, which adds labor.

Scheduling

March through November; spring river flooding affects bottomland access

Backhaul luck

Haulers already running near Evansville bid lower to fill empty miles — posting early exposes your job to more of them.

Number of bids

Comparing three or more bids on the same job is the most reliable way to bring the price down.

Evansville shed moving cost FAQ

How much does it cost to move a shed in Evansville?

Most Evansville homeowners pay $500–$1,500 for a local shed move in 2026. Small sheds (8x10 and under) run $300–$800, mid-size buildings (10x12–12x16) run $800–$1,500, and 12x20 or larger buildings run $1,500–$3,000. Evansville is a mid-size city, so pricing sits about 0% above the national baseline.

What affects shed moving cost in Evansville?

Distance, shed size and weight, site access at both ends, and permits. In Indiana the biggest local factors are flat farmland with frequent low railroad underpasses, plus river-bottom yards hold water; east-side subdivisions are open and firm.

Do I need a permit to move a shed in Evansville, IN?

Indiana requires an oversize permit once a load exceeds 8'6" wide or 13'6" tall. Permits are issued by the INDOT Oversize Permits and typically cost $20–$100 for a single-trip shed move. Escort required above 12'4" wide. Locally, City of Evansville permitting with the INDOT oversize permit.

Is it cheaper to move a shed or buy a new one in Evansville?

A local move in Evansville usually costs $500–$1,500, while a comparable new building often runs several thousand dollars. Moving is almost always cheaper unless the shed is structurally unsound or the haul distance is long.

How do I get an exact price for my Evansville shed move?

Post your move on MoveYourShed with the shed size, both addresses, and access notes. Local haulers who already run Evansville send free bids so you can compare real prices instead of estimates.

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