By Manuella Irwin
Updated: Sep 2, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Editor
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
864 movers in Beltsville
"2/28/24: My highest recommendation. Mr. Ken Lloyd with Mr. Rodney, Mr. Willy, & Mr. Herbert are the A+ team. They helped prep for a household move with careful blanket wrapping of artwork & heavy furniture + rugs with moving a heavy bed frame with..."
"I had an excellent experience with DMV. It was a short local move. I was able to schedule them at the last minute and was still able to reschedule the day before the move. That for me was a plus. The movers were great, everything went smoothly. I ..."
"Unified Moving Services, LLC Review RUN AWAY FROM THIS COMPANY!!! Don't be fooled by the so-called "Veteran Owned Company" line... there is absolutely NO honor or integrity with this company- perhaps we should have asked exactly WHO was a Veteran..."
"I used Nation Capital Movers yesterday and had a great experience from start to finish. I booked the move over the phone with Peter, who was professional, friendly, and very thorough. He walked me through every step of the process, clearly explain..."
"We hired EASTLAND Movers for a MD to PA move in early February 2025. The crew showed up promptly with 5 movers and 2 trucks. They got started right away and did an excellent job! Yes, a few small gouges and scratches on some of the furniture thoug..."
"I would not recommend hiring Quality Services Moving for your move. Per pictures attached, they caused major damages to my refrigerators (in great condition prior to the move), dresser, base of the Panasonic television stand, and the wall of my ne..."
"I hired Affordable Movers LLC. They sent me an itemized list after a phone call to the company, this provided me the first accurate I have ever had with no hourly charges and games like other companies I have used in past. Thanks John the owner I ..."
"In August 2026, we had to move from Jacksonville Florida. We were quoted a very low amount of money to move us 2 hours away. We had to put down $800. We then consequently had to change our date of the move. It just happened that it was within 5 da..."
"They were prompt, professional, and handled stress very well. Drew was the team captain, and not only did he take great care with his work, he was unflappable, and I could tell he's an encouraging leader to his fellow associates. As can be seen, t..."
"The trio of movers we hired operated seamlessly, akin to a well-oiled machine. They efficiently loaded all our furniture and boxes onto the truck with great care for our home. Southeast Van Lines embodies a company with a keen eye on the broader s..."
"He moved mine family a few times and they also moved mine brother the best prices and very professional and reasonable, reliable they did exactly what I told them to do like put different boxes in different rooms they did everything I asked Tge be..."
"If I could give GoodMoving zero stars, I would. This was, without question, the worst moving experience I have ever had. Goodview Moving to handle my belongings, and the experience was the worse in my life. My shipment arrived 48 days after my Fi..."
"When I called these movers at first I didn't think that I was getting as good of a deal as I thought but they showed up on time, they were professional, got everything moved out in a decent time and in time that they quoted to me over the phone. T..."
"The team at Movage made everything seamless for the day of our move. Between the estimate that was email to us in advance, to scheduled, to the timeliness of the crew. It made the move go off without a hitch. The crew were professionals and took t..."
"Xavier and Leo did a phenomenal job moving us from New Jersey to Connecticut. They met our deadline, worked diligently to get everything to us safely, even re assembling and staging our new house. Only mis hap is a broken lamp, however after speak..."
"Great moving service. The crew arrived on time and worked fast, professionally, and with care. All boxes, furniture, and fragile items were packed and secured properly. Nothing was damaged, and the truck was well organized. The move was smooth and..."
"Jake's crew did a fantastic job moving all of my belongings. They were professional, friendly and courteous. They moved quickly and efficiently during the entire move. They were extremely amenable to my directions for placing my items throughout t..."
"Local move date was 8/2/2025 near Baltimore. Worst mover I've had! I was quoted $500 less than final cost with very unclear upcharges. I also had multiple damaged items (including a family heirloom)! They left multiple items unassembeled, as well...."
"Daniel and Fernando helped move us out of our old and into our new home and they were AMAZING! Super fast and careful with all our belongings! They were friendly and helpful! Would 100% use them again! It was the best experience and made it stress..."
What to know when moving to Beltsville, MD
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Maryland, crime rates show some notable trends, with the state-level statistics providing a broader view of safety.
- Violent crime: 351.9 per 100k (state) vs. 325.3 per 100k (national), down 18.7% from 2022
- Property crime: 1817.5 per 100k (state) vs. 1546.9 per 100k (national), up 5.5% from 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate decreased by 47.8% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (CDE)
Schools & Higher Ed
Beltsville residents have access to a variety of educational institutions nearby, enhancing regional opportunities for higher education.
- Total postsecondary institutions: 39
- Institutions with College Scorecard data: 37
- Notable nearby schools include:
- University of Maryland-College Park
- Prince George's Community College
- Strayer University-Maryland
- Washington Adventist University
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED)
Weather & Getting Outside
While climate data is unavailable, there are several parks and outdoor spots nearby worth exploring for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
- National Museum of African American History and Culture: 4.8 stars (30,316 reviews)
- Allen Pond Park: 4.7 stars (2,517 reviews)
- Greenbelt Park: 4.4 stars (1,679 reviews)
- Walker Mill Regional Park: 4.6 stars (1,325 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New)
Jobs & the Local Economy
The job market in Prince George's County reflects a stable local economy.
- Unemployment rate: 4.3% (December 2025)
- Employed: 477,940
- Labor force: 499,442
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)