81 movers in Edwardsville
Sierra Moving and Delivery
"I would never recommend this company if they were the last moving company on the face of the Earth! They brought a 26' truck to move a 1,800 sq. ft home. I was quoted a price for 2 guys and they weren't worth the 3 I was sent. The tore and broke ..."
King's Moving & Storage
"Worst move I have ever had. Poor quality packing job, unprofessional team leader. He offered to hire some crackheads to get the job done quicker. Brought a dog with him which he had to keep going to the truck to check on which slowed things up bec..."
Black Belt Movers
"Extremely disappointed in the professionalism of this company. I had a move scheduled on Sunday between 8 and 9 am. After I hadn't received a call that the truck was 15-20 minutes out by 9am I called the main number. It said that the office was cl..."
Ace Moving & Storage
"I wish we knew and had done our homework. It cost us more money, damaged propety and frustration. USE Caution and do your research! Check out BBB and read my comments. Earlier this year, while living in Iowa, I accepted a job in another state. My ..."
Prairie Van & Storage
"This company was recommended to me, but I was very unhappy with the move process. Connie Johnson was very helpful with getting my move arranged, and the crate-and-freight packing service crew was fine (except for losing one of the wheels on my bed..."
MaxForce Delivery Service LLC
"Trudy see you in court soon……. We were relocating from NorthWest Arkansas area to the DFW area in Texas when we ran across the adverts of Maxforce delivery service online. We engaged their services to move our properties from Bentonville Arkansa..."
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).
