197 movers in Baraboo
Brothers Moving & Storage
"I have used this company 2 time before and always have an excellent experience. This time is no exception. They were fast and efficient. Great price for the best service."
Otto Nelson Moving and Storage
"Horrible experience. We moved from Racine, WI to Charleston, SC. The customer experience was sub-par. Our stuff was delayed and then on the delivery day, I receive a call from the driver that the truck broke down. So our delay turned from disapp..."
Advantage Moving and Storage
"I recently moved from Barrington, IL to St Pete Beach, FL and had an excellent experience with Advantage Moving & Storage. From the first phone call to the last box of our belongings being taken off the truck, it was a pleasure. I would highly rec..."
Hollander Moving and Storage
"I had a bereavement move, so I had no choice but to trust their judgement and "experience" since I could not physically be there for the walk through. I am in a different state and I had to make funeral arrangements. Unfairly, and without notifica..."
Planes Moving & Storage
"An international move experience: Once my goods were shipped and before I received them, Planes increased prices two times, possibly three (through their international affiliate) after initialing an original agreement, and without any transparency..."
Reebie Storage & Moving
"Beware of this company. Everything was great until the actual move. First they lowballed the bid so the final cost was 30% higher - this was after we sold several large heavy items prior to the move that were included in the quote. I walked the sa..."
USA Moving and Storage
"I HIRED USA MOVING AND STORAGE AND THEY GAVE ME A QUOTE OF 4,000 AND ONCE THEY ARRIVED IT WENT TO 14,000. I GAVE MY INFORMATION OVER THE PHONE FOR THE DOWN PAYMENT OF 1600. WHEN THEY ARRIVED AND TOLD ME MY MOVE WAS GOING TO COST 14,000 I IMMEDIATL..."
Crescent Movers
"(I got jipped out of money and movers were inappropriate). A older woman that I had known since childhood had REFERRED me to Crescent Movers. The manager, Brian reached out and gave me a quote. Then I made an appointment. The team came on a Thursd..."
What to know when moving to Baraboo, WI
TL;DR: Baraboo at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community where 30.6% of residents are renters and the median household income is $73,856.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to Devil's Lake State Park, rated 4.8 stars by over 12,900 visitors.
- The Reality Check:
- A 7.9% poverty rate may indicate economic challenges for some residents.
- Commute:
- Only 0% of residents use public transit, so plan on a car.
- Top Tip:
- Median rent is $951, so budget accordingly.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median rent is $951, providing a budget-friendly option for renters.
- Median home value is $214,500, which is relatively affordable compared to many regions.
- About 25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, contributing to the community's educational background.
- The poverty rate is 7.9%, indicating some economic diversity.
- With 30.6% of the population renting, there is a balance between owners and renters.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Wisconsin reports a lower crime rate compared to the national average, which may provide some peace of mind.
- Violent crime rate in Wisconsin is 235.9 per 100k, which is 27.5% lower than the national rate of 325.3.
- Property crime rate is 981.4 per 100k, 36.6% lower than the national rate of 1546.9.
- Burglary has decreased by 40.9% since 2022, leading to a rate of 92.8 per 100k.
- The homicide rate is 3.8 per 100k, which is also below the national rate of 4.3.
- Overall, crime rates have shown a downward trend in recent years.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Wisconsin).
Weather & Getting Outside
Sauk County experiences an average annual temperature of 70°F and receives about 23.1 inches of precipitation each year, with 89 rainy days.
- Devil's Lake State Park - 4.8 stars (12,936 reviews)
- Mirror Lake State Park - 4.7 stars (3,115 reviews)
- Ochsner Park Zoo - 4.6 stars (1,724 reviews)
- Rocky Arbor State Park - 4.3 stars (858 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
