84 movers in Benton City
Carlyle Van Lines
"This is a warning to all to avoid Carlyle Van Lines. They are extremely disrespectful to military members and their families and are known to avoid taking responsibility for their actions. They destroyed my very expensive antique marble coffee tab..."
Hillier Storage & Moving Co
"1. There were three glass items broken, totaling less than $100. 2 A large rug clearly marked "do not transport" was transported. The driver and the crew were specifically told about the items that were to remain. I had to ship the item back to it..."
Aardvark Moving
"One of the worst moving experiences I've had. (And I've had many.) First, they were late (4pm). Second, they drastically underestimated the job (took them 8 hours instead of 6) despite our communicating in ample detail about the scope of the job. ..."
Cartwright Companies
"Terrible claims process. They intentionally ignored their responsibility to accept, counter, or reject my counteroffer. This forces me into another process through the government."
Mango Moving
"BREACHED CONTRACT! PROMISED REFUND by CFO KRISTEN of 900 dollars as a part of the delay and MANGO refused to pay after delivery occured. Pick up four days late and delayed my move by a week and cost me hotel rooms plane tickets as a result of show..."
N.L. Wilson Moving
"The crews were excellent. They were friendly and professional. We really enjoyed them and appreciated all of their help. They made the experience much less stressful and enjoyable. I would definitely recommend and would use them again."
Sierra Moving and Delivery
"I would never recommend this company if they were the last moving company on the face of the Earth! They brought a 26' truck to move a 1,800 sq. ft home. I was quoted a price for 2 guys and they weren't worth the 3 I was sent. The tore and broke ..."
Williams Moving Co
"WORST! Larry from Williams Moving Company CONNED me into signing paperwork when they did not complete the job. He told me someone would call me the next day to complete the job - he wouldn't get paid until my job was finished- he never had local w..."
Ace Moving & Storage
"I wish we knew and had done our homework. It cost us more money, damaged propety and frustration. USE Caution and do your research! Check out BBB and read my comments. Earlier this year, while living in Iowa, I accepted a job in another state. My ..."
Prairie Van & Storage
"This company was recommended to me, but I was very unhappy with the move process. Connie Johnson was very helpful with getting my move arranged, and the crate-and-freight packing service crew was fine (except for losing one of the wheels on my bed..."
MaxForce Delivery Service LLC
"Trudy see you in court soon……. We were relocating from NorthWest Arkansas area to the DFW area in Texas when we ran across the adverts of Maxforce delivery service online. We engaged their services to move our properties from Bentonville Arkansa..."
Cross Country Moving & Storage
"When my wife and I moved a few years ago, the movers did not take a few of our items because they showed up late and they were tired. We had a deal on the items they were going to take and all of a sudden they said no. We had to leave a few items ..."
What to know when moving to Benton City, MO
Benton City at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A low renter percentage of just 3% and a median household income of $71,500.
- The Major Draw:
- The median owner-occupied home value is $151,700.
- The Reality Check:
- With a poverty rate of 17.1%, some residents may face financial challenges.
- Top Tip:
- Prepare for 70 rainy days a year, so investing in quality rain gear is wise.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median household income is $71,500, which is a solid income for the area.
- The median owner-occupied home value stands at $151,700, making homeownership accessible.
- Only 3% of residents are renters, indicating a strong homeownership culture.
- The poverty rate is 17.1%, reflecting some economic diversity in the community.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Missouri's crime rates present a mixed picture, with some improvements noted.
- Violent crime: State annual rate of 422.6 per 100k, which is 29.9% higher than the national average.
- Property crime: State annual rate of 1,682.4 per 100k, which is 8.8% higher than the national average.
- Notable trend: Homicide rates have decreased by 31.6% since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Missouri).
Weather & Getting Outside
The climate in Audrain County features an annual average high of 72°F, with summer highs reaching up to 94°F. Expect about 32.2 inches of precipitation each year, spread over 70 rainy days.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Green Estate Park - 4.7 stars (110 reviews)
- Tyronn Lue Park - 4.8 stars (15 reviews)
- Audrain County Historical Museum - 4.6 stars (143 reviews)
- Lakeview Park - 4.4 stars (420 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.