Moving to Delaware

Getting Ready to Move to Delaware

Moving to Delaware? Check out SmartMove’s  guide to the best Internet and TV providers the First State has to offer.

Delaware, the second smallest of all the U.S. states, shares its peninsula with Maryland’s eastern shore. A mid-Atlantic state rich in history and a financial powerhouse of the U.S., Delaware is a fantastic place to call home. If you’re planning to relocate to the bustling metropolis of Wilmington in the north of the state—within easy reach of Philadelphia, Baltimore, and the nation’s capital—or somewhere a bit more rural along the eastern seaboard, SmartMove is here to help you during your move.

Whether you plan to rent your new home in Delaware or will be purchasing a new place to live, your move will require careful preparation and plenty of advance planning. Using SmartMove will help make getting and staying organized easier. You can find savings on common moving expenses while using terrific free tools and moving checklists. Read on for a complete guide for moving to Delaware.

Internet Service Providers

When searching for an Internet service provider, you want to find one that meets the needs of your entire household when it comes to download speeds,upload speeds, and overall connectivity.

Check out Delaware Internet Providers by City

• Dover
• Lewes
• Millsboro
• New Castle
• Newark
• Ocean View
• Smyrna
• Townsend
• Wilmington

Cable TV Providers in Delaware

When it comes to cable TV providers, Delaware has a good selection offering a variety of channels and other special features. Depending on where in Delaware you will soon call home, you will likely have access to Mediacom, Comcast, or Spectrum. SmartMove is here to help you set up a new service or transfer your existing service.

Mobile Providers in Delaware

When moving, you want to find a good and reliable mobile service provider. When searching for a mobile plan there are many factors to consider such as service, data, and family plans. Having a phone plan with reliable service and unlimited data is a top priority. Luckily, the above providers offer mobile plans or options for bundling mobile with your cable TV and/or Internet.

Moving to Delaware 

You'll need to move from your current location to your future one in addition to getting your digital life in order. Here are some pointers on how to physically relocate to a new place in Delaware.

How to Choose a Moving Company

If you've decided to use a moving company, make sure you conduct your research far ahead of time so you can book their services. Start looking at companies that are available both where you are and where you want to go about six months before your move date. SmartMove is a free online tool to help you locate and compare Delaware moving providers.

Once you've determined which companies are available to move you to your new home, you can further filter your list based on customer feedback. Excellent customer service, price, and dependability are all things to look for. Make a reservation for their services once you've made your decision. Then use SmartMove's free moving checklist to prepare for the remainder of your Delaware relocation journey!

Moving Yourself

Moving yourself is always an option if you want to save money on your relocation to Delaware, or simply love the sense of being in charge of all of your stuff from point A to point B. Before you decide to relocate, consider the following questions:

• Are you able to get help from your friends and family?
• Are you, your friends, and family physically capable of moving all your things?
• What are your contingency plans in the case of inclement weather or a mishap?

Also keep in mind that you can always employ local movers to assist you at the beginning and/or end of your journey.

Don't forget to save your receipts for your tax preparer, whether you relocate yourself or employ a professional moving company. If you're relocating for work, see if your company will refund your moving expenses.

Find the Best Provider in Delaware

With this guide, you should now have a better understanding of the major cable TV, mobile, and Internet providers in Delaware, and can begin comparing which will be best for your household as you settle into your new home. Enter your new address here to decide between the plans and providers available to you.