98 movers in Arvada
Galt Moving Denver
"They are the worst - they will ruin your stuff and not pay for it. The will show up late and not with the number of people promised, they will be slow and complain the whole time and they WILL charge you more than the quote. The owner is the worst..."
Denver Movers
"I should have looked at the reviews before contracting with this company. First, they are not out of Denver (although they have a CO number that they call you from), but Texas. The intake process was good with "David". However, after getting my de..."
His & Hers Reliable Movers
"These movers used two names: His & Hers Reliable Movers and Small Moves Denver. I paid a $100 deposit, and my brother paid a $200 deposit. We were moving the same day to different cities. We spoke with the owner the day before the move to confirm,..."
Franklin Van Lines
"These people have NO concept of customer care. They are totally unprofessional and inconsiderate. I used them in a move from Chicago to AZ. I had one unit of furniture, a bedroom set. no mattress or box spring, just the bedroom furniture because i..."
Student Movers
"TERRIBLE EXPERIENCE. UNPROFESSIONAL MOVERS AND STAFF. DO NOT RECOMMEND. Please note, this is a company owned by Buehler. At first, I refrained from writing such a negative review since at the end of the day, most of what I needed was moved and not..."
Bentley Moving and Storage Corp
"NEVER USE THIS COMPANY. Sham company that brokerages out. They over promised and delivered absolutely nothing. They promised I'd have a 33' truck for my items as he quoted me at having over 2000 cu ft. They sent a 26' truck. They told me my stuff ..."
All Pro Moving & Storage
"Our movers showed up 6 hours after the window of 2 to 4. 4 were supposed to come 2 showed up, then 30 minutes later another on and the fourth 30 mins after that. It was 1 am by the time they loaded and could not unload at my new townhome becaus..."
Colorado Moving Company
"If I could give negative stars I would. We had a move scheduled today. We were told the movers would be here between 830-930. At about 10, we called and talked to Tony, who said the movers were on a small job and our window was actually 1130-330. ..."
What to know when moving to Arvada, CO
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Colorado, crime rates show some significant trends. The state has seen a decrease in both violent and property crimes over recent years.
- Violent crime: 420.3 per 100k, compared to the national rate of 325.3, with a decline of 17.9% since 2022.
- Property crime: 2168.8 per 100k, markedly higher than the national average of 1546.9, but down 32.9% over the same period.
- Notable trend: Homicide rates have decreased by 46.8% since 2022, now at 3.6 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Colorado).
Schools & Higher Ed
Access to education in the region includes several institutions, providing options for those looking to further their studies nearby.
- Postsecondary institutions: 3
- With College Scorecard data: 3
- Nearby options include:
- Empire Beauty School-Littleton
- Arapahoe Community College
- Denver Seminary
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
The climate in Jefferson County features about 10.2 inches of precipitation annually, with an average of 62 rainy days. Snowfall totals around 3 inches, with 15 snowy days each year.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre - 4.9 stars (63,428 reviews)
- Chatfield State Park - 4.6 stars (7,122 reviews)
- Robert F. Clement Park - 4.7 stars (3,932 reviews)
- Lair o' the Bear Park - 4.8 stars (3,108 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
The job market in Jefferson County is relatively strong with a low unemployment rate.
- Unemployment rate: 3.4% (December 2025)
- Employed: 325,968
- Labor force: 337,389
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).
