81 movers in Edwardsville
Cartwright Companies
"Terrible claims process. They intentionally ignored their responsibility to accept, counter, or reject my counteroffer. This forces me into another process through the government."
Aardvark Moving
"One of the worst moving experiences I've had. (And I've had many.) First, they were late (4pm). Second, they drastically underestimated the job (took them 8 hours instead of 6) despite our communicating in ample detail about the scope of the job. ..."
Carlyle Van Lines
"This is a warning to all to avoid Carlyle Van Lines. They are extremely disrespectful to military members and their families and are known to avoid taking responsibility for their actions. They destroyed my very expensive antique marble coffee tab..."
All American Moving Company
"If you are looking for a company that cannot keep its commitments repetitively, underestimates costs, has subcontractors that overcharge (or appear to make things up), picks up later than promised and delivers even later than that (3½ weeks from p..."
New City Movers
"Do not use this moving service. They were about 6 hours late for their scheduled pick up (scheduled for 3-6, ended up coming around 10:00pm), my shipment took over a month to arrive to my new home, and many items were broken. The actual cost endin..."
Cornhusker Moving Group Inc.
"I can't believe I just came across all these other reviews talking about how Lacy never returns calls (SO TRUE) and there is nobody else to help you! They no-call no-showed twice after I stayed home for full days. What's worse: Two men were delive..."
Thomas Transfer & Storage
"Your driver driving truck 8220101 i will publish his name at a later date if this doesn't get resolved asap!!!! attacked my truck and threatened bodily harm to me and others due to him using the truck to move his girlfriend's stuff in his house on..."
I-Go Van & Storage
"Not sure where to begin. We were forced to move from our home due to Missouri River flooding. I-Go managed to wreck nearly all of our furniture. What wasn’t mold infested was scratched and scarred so severely that repairs took well over a year. Mr..."
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).