312 movers in Chula Vista
Run Van Lines
"Hire one mover get another name on the contract at 41% higher than the original quote. Run Van Lines is the name of a company with address a post office mail drop. No phone number items loaded on van then told now 56% higher than the new quote. A ..."
Lion Transportation Inc
"We used Lion Transportation to move my mother's furniture and household items. From the start we were lied to. Other than under-estimating the weight, which seems to be typical to the moving industry. Three men arrived an hour and a half late in a..."
American Best Moving
"I'd like to preface this by explaining that I've moved 10x in 10 years and four of them were cross-country moves. I have had many experiences with movers and this is the only time I have ever needed to complain. I will give American Best Moving..."
Allstate Relocation Systems
"I'm definitely walking the fence on this one. They certainly were eager to get started ahead of schedule, which warped MY schedule. But I can live with that. And they appeared to know their job of loading pretty well. Although, I questioned placin..."
24 Moving
"I have moved over 10 times and these guys were by far the best! The moving representative Glenn was very friendly and took the time to answer all my questions and trust me I had a lot. I have had a few bad experiences with movers and I wanted..."
D United Logistics
"This company overcharged, showed up late with 2 movers rather than 1, the dispatcher was very very rude, came with a truck that contained other people’s belongings, and still charged an exorbitant rate. I therefore Had to hire a second set of mov..."
R&C Relocation Services
"I wish I can give them negative, The driver Tim came 3 hours late, once arrived he started working and estimating things and ofcourse he said you have more items than the inventory, and the price'll go up $204 more, we said okay, they loaded every..."
Straightaway Moving & Storage
"Please do NOT use Straightway Moving & Storage Company. Our move was August 2017 it is now January 2018. It has been over 4 months since we are dealing with this issue. We are left with a broken bed, broken shelving, shattered picture frames, da..."
Energy Moving LLC
"PLEASE BELIEVE THE REVIEWS BEFORE YOU REGRET!!! I had a terrible experience with this household mover company. Navistar Van Lines hired Energy Moving Systems for the pick-up and storage, and R&M Transportation for the delivery. I contracted for a..."
KLM Vanlines
"I'm surprised to see them operating. I filed a claim with the DOT against them for charging me twice my binding quote after having left with my belongings. Boxes crushed, some missing. The DOT told me after the investigation that they had lost the..."
Apple Van Lines
"I wanted to trust this company because the commercial (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4OEbJGKnCg) made it seem as though there is no broker, and the van would be an Apple Van that picks up from A and delivers to B. Not the case. They are a broke..."
Swift Express Moving & Storage
"I spend over an hour on the telephone with the moving coordinator, a very polite individual, and we went through every possession in order to get "the most accurate pricing quote". They even stated that their company is Swift Express "like the tru..."
Hollywood Moving and Storage
"I would definitely avoid them. Great to work with before they have your money but afterwards is when the nightmare starts. Started off by changing my moving date by several days which wouldn’t be a big deal except that I was flying back on specifi..."
Atlantic Express Moving & Storage
"My name is Svetlana Sonkin. I’m retiree and decided to relocate to Florida. I found moving company Atlantic Express Moving and Storage Inc. with reasonable price. My belonging were packed and picked up on June 2, 2015 in Bellevue, Washington to be..."
United Moving Spaces
"[NAME EDIT] promised no extra costs. I ended up paying an extra $1000 hiden items. And my sofa was damaged. Their insurance said they cover $43. STAY AWAY *UPDATED POST VENDOR RESPONSE: Inaccurate/FALSE response from company. There was nothing ..."
Ally Relocation
"They showed up 6 hours late with out calling to alert me of their delay and never answered their phones to give me an eta. I couldn't leave a voice mail because the box was full. once they finally showed up they " forgot" the forms to mark all my ..."
What to know when moving to Chula Vista, CA
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In California, the crime rates present a mixed picture. The state's annual violent crime rate is 415.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 27.7% higher than the national average. However, this represents a decrease of 17.4% since 2022. Property crime is also notable, with a state rate of 1,764 per 100,000, surpassing the national average by 14% but showing a significant 26.1% decline over the same period.
- Violent crime: 415.5 per 100k vs. national average of 325.3
- Property crime: 1,764 per 100k vs. national average of 1,546.9
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 44.9% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for California).
Schools & Higher Ed
Access to educational institutions in and around Chula Vista includes one notable school. The available options reflect the broader regional access.
- Postsecondary institutions: 1
- With College Scorecard data: 1
- Named institution: Poway Adult School (located in Poway, CA)
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
In San Diego County, residents experience about 12.1 inches of precipitation annually, with most rain falling during the winter months (7.3 inches). The area enjoys approximately 50 rainy days each year, making it relatively dry overall. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore several parks and trails nearby.
- Lindo Lake County Park - 4.5 stars (1,828 reviews)
- Iron Mountain Trailhead - 4.8 stars (1,679 reviews)
- Old Poway Park & Railroad - 4.8 stars (1,483 reviews)
- Dos Picos County Park - 4.6 stars (1,006 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
San Diego County's job market shows a stable environment with an unemployment rate of 4.4% as of December 2025. The total labor force is approximately 1,678,915, with about 1,604,783 employed individuals.
- Unemployment rate: 4.4% (December 2025)
- Employed: 1,604,783
- Labor force: 1,678,915
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).