222 movers in Dundee
Doorage
"Do not use this company. Horrible service. They lost some of our items. They also damaged some of our furniture. Sean is a coward and will not take our calls or return our messages. How do you lose items when this is your business? Must be employe..."
Midwest Movers
"Its worst and pathetic service.. They give you best deal but no grantee of your items, my few boxes are missing and most of furniture are broken.. And their claim process is bad, its almost 2 years for service but still struggling with claim.. Ple..."
Charter Transportation
"Sitting in an empty house with a pregnant wife and two little kids waiting for the company to find a driver to deliver my items to my new location. Well past the the delivery date provided by the company. They keep saying sorry but have provided n..."
Sovereign Moving Company
"Selected this company based on a very reasonable price quote. Upon arrival, the movers increased the total cost of my move by almost $1000. as others here have mentioned too. I had to leave things behind because of this. I was told last Tuesday, 1..."
First Class Movers
"Our experience with First Class Movers has been nothing short of a nightmare. We urge anyone considering this company: DO NOT TRUST THIS COMPANY! PICK ANOTHER MOVER! Here is a detailed account of the issues we encountered: • Unresponsive Staff: ..."
EZ Moving Group
"Terrible experience August. 4 I left Chicago, didn't get my storage items, till August 21st and they broke my TV and I was missing storage bins. Never able to contact Joshua no one ever answers the phone, on hold for 45 minutes then the phone hang..."
North Shore Movers
"Don't use them! Charged an extra hour, added incorrect fees and did not adjust. Also damaged several pieces of furniture. $1,900+ for a local move."
Chicago Land Moving and Storage
"The first time I moved with this company, it was a great move. So I called them again--much to my regret now. Both were local moves with a packing day, a moving day, and an unpacking day. The first time,the same crew came all three days. The sec..."
Liberty Movers
"Stated they were avail for a specific day why I hired them. Did no call no show, than stated they were forsure avail next morning did another no call no show than had an attitude and stated was not going to argue as to why they did not show up. Ne..."
AAA Movers
"THIS IS A VERY BAD COMPANY TO USED IF YOU ARE MOVING . THEY PUT A HOLE IN MY WALL AND DID NOTHING TO FIXED THE PROBLEM AS WELL AS DID NOT MOVE ALL OF MY ITEMS AT ALL . THEY CAME OUT TWICE TO MOVE MY ITEMS AND STILL DID NOT MOVE THEM ALL . I SENT T..."
ABC Moving Systems Inc
"Our experience with Marco and team was great. They moved us cross country from Arizona to Illinois. All of our belongings were packed carefully, and the team was courteous and professional throughout the experience. The best part was they delivere..."
What to know when moving to Dundee, IL
Dundee at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A highly educated ZIP where 43.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree and about 30.3% are renters.
- The Major Draw:
- Median household income is $104,572, which is relatively high for the area.
- The Reality Check:
- With only 0.3% commuting via public transit, this is a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Median gross rent is $1,532, so budget accordingly.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Dundee has a population of about 15,692 and a community that leans towards higher education, with nearly half holding a bachelor's degree. Housing costs are moderate with a median gross rent of $1,532 and home values averaging $340,000. The area is predominantly owner-occupied, but there is a significant rental market as well.
Probably not your spot if: you rely on public transportation, as only 0.3% of residents commute this way.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $1,532, which reflects the local market conditions.
- Median home value is $340,000, indicating a relatively stable housing market.
- 43.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree, contributing to the area's educational character.
- Poverty rate is low at 5.9%, suggesting a strong economic base.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Crime data for Illinois indicates a declining trend in both violent and property crimes over recent years.
- Violent crime rate is 245.7 per 100,000, which is 24.5% lower than the national average.
- Property crime rate is 1,549 per 100,000, slightly above the national average of 1,546.9.
- Notable trend: The homicide rate has decreased by 52.6% since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Illinois).
Schools & Higher Ed
Dundee is served by several regional educational institutions, providing a variety of higher education options.
- Total postsecondary institutions nearby: 9
- Notable schools include Elgin Community College and Judson University, both located in nearby Elgin.
Source: NCES Postsecondary School Locations, U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
Kane County experiences an annual precipitation of about 26.3 inches, with an average of 91 rainy days each year. Winters are relatively mild with an average snowfall of 3 inches over 20 snow days.
- Parks worth visiting include:
- Lords Park (4.7 stars, 1,292 reviews)
- Paulus Park (4.7 stars, 1,042 reviews)
- Veteran Acres Park (4.7 stars, 928 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
Kane County, where Dundee is located, has a labor force of approximately 269,183 with an employment rate of 253,536.
- Unemployment rate: 5.8% as of December 2025.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
