78 movers in Dexter
A Man & A Van
" They moved my son's belongings into storage from Starkville, MS to Tupelo, MS when he was changing apartments. And then they moved his stuff back to the new apartment. They had to move furniture out of two different houses to storage. Two guys c..."
Apartment Movers
"I too read the negative reviews and the many blogs about the demeanor workers and I must admit it caused some reservations. After speaking to another moving company, I decided to give Eddie and his crew the opportunity. I used this company on 4.25..."
JT Express Trucking
"Tommy and Adam were professional and I am very pleased with the way that they took care of my belongings and the way they treated me. They were current and they kept me informed of everything that was going on. They never complained about anything..."
Big League Movers
"Shelton, C Brown and J Wright,(theBigLeagueMoversTeam), all did a fantastic job! Many thanks to the Team! I absolutely appreciate the hard work and care for our items during the entire process. You guys ROCKED!"
Spyder Moving and Storage
"Good moving company. Hard working people with good manners, polite, and very careful with furniture handling. Got the items moved in tight townhome spaces with no issues. Recommend them to anyone for moving in the city"
Armstrong Relocation
"Great company with even better people. They are first class & get the job done. So glad we utilized their expertise & experience. I would recommend them to everyone thinking about a move, no doubt. If I ever decide to move in the future they will ..."
Moving America
"It was small move and most stuff I had packed. It was very smooth. The work as well done and quick both packing and unloading. The move was on short notice, beginning o f July."
MD Transportation Group
"ABSOLUTELY THE WORST EXPERIENCE!!!!! Words simply cannot express the horror my family and I have gone through with this moving company. I’m not sure if we will ever recover from this. This company operates under an alias called MDTransportation Gr..."
What to know when moving to Dexter, MO
TL;DR: Dexter at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community with a median household income of $56,288 and 34.5% of residents renting.
- The Major Draw:
- Median gross rent is $762, making it affordable compared to many areas.
- The Reality Check:
- The poverty rate is 17.0%, indicating some economic challenges.
- Commute:
- Only 0.2% of residents use public transit, making it a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Prepare for 42.6 inches of rain annually, so investing in rain gear is wise.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $762, while the median home value is $161,500.
- 19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, reflecting a lower education level compared to larger cities.
- The poverty rate stands at 17.0%, which may influence community resources.
- Renter percentage is 34.5%, showing a significant portion of the population are homeowners.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Missouri, property crime rates are higher than the national average, but they have dropped significantly over the past few years.
- Violent crime: 422.6 per 100k vs. national 325.3, down 15.6% since 2022.
- Property crime: 1682.4 per 100k vs. national 1546.9, down 30.4% since 2022.
- Notable trend: The homicide rate has decreased by 31.6% since 2022, currently at 7.2 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Missouri).
Weather & Getting Outside
Stoddard County has an average annual high of 72°F and an average low of 51°F. The area sees about 42.6 inches of rain spread across 71 rainy days each year.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- West Park Track - 4.4 stars (217 reviews)
- The Stars & Stripes National Museum/Library - 4.8 stars (118 reviews)
- Boon Park - 4.4 stars (96 reviews)
- Hidden Trails Country Club - 4.6 stars (58 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
