81 movers in Edwardsville
Get Moving and Storage
"These guys did a very good job on my move.My move was done almost the time quoted.( about 10 minutes over)I first thought the 5 hours quoted was too much for my stuff to be moved from the origin to my new home,so I timed them without them knowing...."
Always Helpful Movers
"DO NOT use this company unless you want to be ripped off. My family and I will never use a moving company again after this VERY negative experience. I called Always Helpful Movers to set up a time to get a quote. The Owner John came out to do a wa..."
Moving Pros
"We used Moving Pros for a recent move to our new home. Brian, Clayton, and Adam did a great job taking care of our items. I was worried because it started to rain during the move. They not only thoroughly covered the items they were moving, but th..."
Metro Wide Movers
"These guys were great from start to finish. They loaded 2 trucks at my house in Overland Park, KS and unloaded all the same day at my new house in S Overland Park, KS. We moved on a Friday and were all settled in and slept comfortably that night. ..."
Select Van and Storage
"Recently hired Select Van to move my stuff to my newly built house. I have moved several times myself but this was my last move, I'm not as young as I used to be, and quit frankly I had no desire to do any of the work. Select Van came highly recom..."
Quick n Careful Movers
"I used this moving company service and was more than satisfied with the customer service, the labor execution and even the follow up. Brad the original n sole owner is your person to talk to if you want your moving experience positive n conducive."
Flat Rate Movers LLC
"Everyone we dealt with, from getting a quote to booking it to the actual move, were courteous, professional and kind - our experience was flawless! I will be recommending Flat Rate to anyone planning a move - they are first rate!!"
Alliant Moving Systems
"It was my first experience with moving in USA. I was moving from Iowa City to Council Bluffs and Alliant made it pretty easy for me. I didn't have to do any paperwork. I called them and it was nice to speak with lady who noted all my wishes and he..."
Jam N Moving LLC
"Wow! So very impressive! These guys were so kind and patient! Not in a big rush and took their time to make sure everything was safe and secure. I was very impressed with the level of professionalism and their desire to make sure we were happy cus..."
Admiral Moving Services
"We had 1 truck and 4 guys, made 2 trips locally. 1st it was a pleasure to work with these guys, pleasant and wanting to please. We got some of the OTR crew. Greg, Mike, Kyle and Antonio. It was raining and cool, but there were no complaints. Re..."
What to know when moving to Edwardsville, KS
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Kansas, the crime rates reflect some trends worth noting. The violent crime rate is 441.9 incidents per 100,000 people, which is significantly higher than the national average of 325.3. However, property crime has decreased by 17.1 percent from 2022 to 2025 and stands at 1,802.5 incidents per 100,000 people, also above the national average of 1,546.9.
- Violent crime: 441.9 per 100k vs. national 325.3, down 1.5% since 2022
- Property crime: 1,802.5 per 100k vs. national 1,546.9, down 17.1% since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 12.2% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Kansas).
Schools & Higher Ed
Access to educational institutions in the area is varied. There are a total of 26 postsecondary schools nearby, with 25 of them having College Scorecard data available. Notable institutions include:
- Donnelly College (Kansas City, KS)
- Kansas City Kansas Community College (Kansas City, KS)
- Baker University (Overland Park, KS)
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Wyandotte County experiences an annual precipitation of 43.2 inches, with about 97 rainy days. Spring and summer contribute significantly to the rainfall, with 14.2 inches and 18.2 inches respectively. When it comes to getting outdoors, several notable attractions are nearby:
- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - 4.8 stars (15,094 reviews)
- National WWI Museum and Memorial - 4.9 stars (8,707 reviews)
- Penn Valley Park - 4.6 stars (3,866 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places API (New).
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Wyandotte County, the unemployment rate stands at 4.5% as of December 2025, with a labor force of 83,787 people. Employment figures show that there are 80,046 individuals currently employed.
- Unemployment rate: 4.5% (December 2025)
- Employed: 80,046
- Labor force: 83,787
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).
