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title: "American Van Lines vs JK Moving Services: Which is searched more in the United States?"
description: "Is American Van Lines or JK Moving Services more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Long-distance moving companies set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# American Van Lines vs JK Moving Services: Which is searched more in the United States?

Is American Van Lines or JK Moving Services more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Long-distance moving companies set in the United States. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: American Van Lines and JK Moving Services
- **Competitive set**: Long-distance moving companies
- **Market**: United States
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **American Van Lines Share of Search**: 11.8%
- **JK Moving Services Share of Search**: 14.4%

## Is American Van Lines or JK Moving Services more popular in search?

- In September 2026, JK Moving Services had more branded searches than American Van Lines among long-distance moving companies in the United States. JK Moving Services had about 6,600 branded searches, while American Van Lines had 5,400. JK Moving Services made up 14.4% of all long-distance moving company searches we track, and American Van Lines accounted for 11.8%.
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: JK Moving Services took it in April 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, American Van Lines’ share of searches among long-distance moving companies in the United States moved from 11.1% to 11.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 5.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, JK Moving Services’ share of searches among long-distance moving companies in the United States moved from 11.1% to 14.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 6.6K.

## Top long-distance moving companies in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, American Van Lines was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. JK Moving Services was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. American Van Lines was listed before JK Moving Services in three out of four answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Allied | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| American Van Lines | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| United Van Lines | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Safeway Moving | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| JK Moving Services | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Mayflower | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| International Van Lines | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| North American Van Lines | 8th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about long-distance moving companies

- Asked ChatGPT "Which long-distance moving company should I hire in the US?": 1. Allied, 2. United Van Lines, 3. American Van Lines, 4. Mayflower, 5. International Van Lines
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best long-distance moving companies in the US?": 1. Allied, 2. American Van Lines, 3. Safeway Moving, 4. United Van Lines, 5. International Van Lines
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best interstate moving company in the US for a three-bedroom house?": 1. Allied, 2. Safeway Moving, 3. American Van Lines, 4. JK Moving Services
- Searched Google, AI Overview "long distance movers": 1. Allied
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best moving companies": 1. JK Moving Services, 2. Mayflower, 3. Allied, 4. United Van Lines, 5. North American Van Lines, 6. American Van Lines

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United States on October 22, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United States long-distance moving companies in September 2026?

- In September 2026, North American Van Lines overtook United Van Lines and JK Moving Services to rank 2nd among long-distance moving companies in the United States, with 17.6% of the searches.
- In September 2026, American Van Lines gained share of searches among long-distance moving companies in the United States, from 10.2% to 11.8%.
- In September 2026, JK Moving Services lost share of searches among long-distance moving companies in the United States, from 15.2% to 14.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | American Van Lines estimated searches | American Van Lines Share of Search | American Van Lines rank | JK Moving Services estimated searches | JK Moving Services Share of Search | JK Moving Services rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.4K | 11.1% | 4 | 5.4K | 11.1% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 13.1% | 4 | 4.4K | 10.7% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 5.4K | 13.5% | 4 | 4.4K | 11% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 11.6% | 4 | 5.4K | 11.6% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 11.4% | 4 | 5.4K | 11.4% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 6.6K | 11.8% | 4 | 6.6K | 11.8% | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 6.6K | 10.9% | 5 | 8.1K | 13.4% | 3 |
| May 2026 | 6.6K | 10.6% | 5 | 8.1K | 13% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 6.6K | 10.6% | 5 | 8.1K | 13% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | 6.6K | 12% | 5 | 8.1K | 14.7% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 5.4K | 10.2% | 5 | 8.1K | 15.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 5.4K | 11.8% | 5 | 6.6K | 14.4% | 4 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using American Van Lines’ and JK Moving Services’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **American Van Lines**: Measured on the search term “american van lines”.
- **JK Moving Services**: Measured on the search terms “jk moving” and “jk moving services”, summed into one figure.

- [American Van Lines profile](/demand/us/brands/american-van-lines)
- [JK Moving Services profile](/demand/us/brands/jk-moving-services)
- [All long-distance moving companies in the United States](/demand/us/categories/us-long-distance-moving-companies): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is American Van Lines or JK Moving Services more popular in search?

In September 2026, JK Moving Services had more branded searches than American Van Lines among long-distance moving companies in the United States. JK Moving Services had about 6,600 branded searches, while American Van Lines had 5,400. JK Moving Services made up 14.4% of all long-distance moving company searches we track, and American Van Lines accounted for 11.8%.

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