By Manuella Irwin
Updated: Sep 4, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Editor
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
1019 movers in Dingmans Ferry
"Disgraceful doesn't even come close to describing the 'professionalism' of this company. Right off the bat, I was charged $75 for a deposit. I was securing a slot, so no problem. However, I received no receipt despite the charge. Fast forw..."
"Bottom Line Up Front: DO NOT HIRE unless you insist on an in-person consultation AND a receive "not to exceed" estimate on your contract. Even then, I'd suggest looking elsewhere. Otherwise, you will pay way more than you expect, and then the comp..."
"Was quoted $2300.00 for my move with one month of free storage. Movers showed up 3 hours late. Stated I had more than what was quoted, loaded my items and charges a totalof $7800.00. Called me dialy to deliver my items and if I did not accepts th..."
"If you want to be ripped off use this company. I was given an estimate for moving cross country. It was one of 3 estimates and within $500 of two bigger companies so I booked it. Three movers showed up to my home to pack my 2900 square foot home. ..."
What to know when moving to Dingmans Ferry, PA
Dingmans Ferry at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community with a median household income of $81,833 and a renter rate of only 9.7%.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to outdoor activities at places like Milford Beach, rated 4.5 with 334 reviews.
- The Reality Check:
- Public transit use is at 0%, indicating a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median gross rent of $1,128.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $1,128, which may be affordable for new residents.
- The median owner-occupied home value sits at $216,400, reflecting the local housing market.
- Education level is notable, with 30.3% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
- The poverty rate is 9.4%, suggesting a generally stable economic environment.
- Renter percentage is low at 9.7%, indicating a predominantly owner-occupied area.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Pennsylvania, crime rates are relatively low compared to national averages, showing a positive trend over recent years.
- Violent crime rate is 228.5 per 100,000, which is 29.8% lower than the national average.
- Property crime rate stands at 1,363.9 per 100,000, 11.8% below the national average.
- Notably, the homicide rate has decreased by 55% since 2022, currently at 4.2 per 100,000.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Pennsylvania).
Weather & Getting Outside
Dingmans Ferry offers access to several outdoor spots, making it a great place for nature enthusiasts.
- Kittatinny Canoes - River Beach Campground: 3.8 stars from 726 reviews.
- Milford Beach: 4.5 stars from 334 reviews.
- Akenac Park: 4.7 stars from 240 reviews.
- Hornbecks Trail: 4.8 stars from 122 reviews.
Source: Google Places API.