599 movers in Bethesda
Twin Oaks Moving Company
"Mike O'Connor is an excellent salesman. Very good at his job, very friendly and so is his staff UNTIL you have a problem. With that said, he will tell you "anything" you want to hear to get your business. I'm currently going into arbitration with ..."
NJ Pro Movers
"Today is the date of my move (6/29), and I'm writing this review after receiving a phone call that my service had been CANCELLED!! I am beyond furious. Last week, I had scheduled my move at 9am in the morning. A day prior, I called to confirm ..."
American Moving and Storage
"Do not use this company. They had me take off work early to meet them at my house for an accurate estimate so they could see what they would be moving. They never showed, they never called, they wouldn’t answer or didn’t return my voicemail. I tal..."
Harrison's Moving and Storage
"Worst moving experience of our lives! I've moved 7 times in the past 15 years, and Harrison's made this the worst one by far! Every thing started out well when the movers came to pack the house. It fit nicely in one large truck and some into a sma..."
Virginia Beach Movers
"They also call themselves "movers norfolk". They were extremely unprofessional I don't know the name of anybody I spoke with. I called twice prior to my move to make sure everything was good to go and both times they said they'd call back and I en..."
Mid-Atlantic Moving & Storage
"Matthew and Joe were my movers. These 2 guys were absolutely awesome! They were patient. They paid attention to detail. They moved me from my home in Newport News VA to Glen Allen, VA. I did not feel rushed at all. They wanted to make sure I was s..."
What to know when moving to Bethesda, MD
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Maryland, the crime rates reflect a mixed picture. The state's overall violent crime rate is 351.9 per 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national average of 325.3. However, this rate has decreased by 18.7% from 2022 to 2025.
- Violent crime: 351.9 per 100k vs. national 325.3, down 18.7% since 2022
- Property crime: 1817.5 per 100k vs. national 1546.9, up 5.5% since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 47.8% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Maryland).
Schools & Higher Ed
There are a total of 7 postsecondary institutions in the nearby Montgomery County area, providing a range of educational opportunities for residents.
- Montgomery College
- Hair Expressions Academy
- Montgomery Beauty School
- Omega Studios' School of Applied Recording Arts & Sciences
- SANS Technology Institute
- Strayer University-Rockville Campus
- Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Montgomery County receives about 34.9 inches of precipitation annually, with an average of 107 rainy days. Snowfall is minimal, averaging only 1.9 inches per year with approximately 13 snow days.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Great Falls Park (4.8 stars, 13642 reviews)
- Wheaton Regional Park (4.7 stars, 4697 reviews)
- Seneca Creek State Park (4.7 stars, 2577 reviews)
- Black Hill Regional Park (4.8 stars, 2430 reviews)
- Rock Creek Regional Park (4.7 stars, 2234 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Montgomery County, the unemployment rate stands at 3.5%, with a labor force of 553,416. There are currently 534,197 people employed in the county.
- Unemployment rate: 3.5% (December 2025)
- Employed: 534,197
- Labor force: 553,416
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).
