897 movers in Ellicott City
Knoble Moving
"Knoble moving company and it's owner Kevin Cowan should not be trusted. The company is unreliable and unprofessional. You would be lucky if the possessions you entrust to them are received in the condition you left them. Do yourself a favor and re..."
Malcolm and Sons Trucking and Moving
"We had a rather difficult move to a house with a steep driveway, steep steps into the front door and 3 stories inside. The truck had to park at the top and the boys uted everything down for us. I was quite worried about the move, but the boys from..."
One Nation Moving
"What a phenomenal team of people. This is the first time my husband and I have ever hired movers and we needed them to help us transfer 27 years of living from point A to point B. Our first contact with One Nation was Edva. She could not have been..."
District Relocators
"They broke our $1,000 bed frame, then lied that they didn't actually disassemble it and claimed it was already in poor condition based on the photos we sent them of the damage they caused! They then refused to pay either the replacement cost or ev..."
Smart Ship
"Shippers were prompt, courteous, knowledgeable and experienced. My goods were shipped from New York to Albuquerque. Goods were repacked, put on pallets and shrink wrapped. I was actually taken back how well they did this. Good service, trustworthy..."
Swift Movers, LLC
"After long consideration I decided to sell my home and found myself stuck when I didn’t have a moving company in line. I asked one of my co-workers who had just moved and she referred me to Swift Movers and they were absolutely wonderful. They wer..."
Wolfe Moving Systems
"Words cannot describe my disappointment with Wolfe Moving Systems. The owner, Chris Wolfe, and I discussed my June move from a single family home to another single family home, apartment, or storage facility. I was very thorough with Mr. Wolfe a..."
Different Movers
"Highly recommend Different Movers. I’ve used them 4 times for various types of moves and they did not disappoint! Don’t hesitate to trust them and contact them for your move."
Best Movers Falls Church
"Completely professional and courteous movers. Showed up in the driving snow, below freezing temperatures and endured power outages at both homes. Not one complaint and ensured that everything was to our liking. Best prices in town too!"
Zebna Movers
"I had a great experience with Zebna movers. Verry good job! Excelllent workmanship!! Very good time mgt!!"
Express Moving and Storage, LLC
"We moved less than a mile away, but had a housefull of furniture and boxes. We could not have been more pleased. Great bunch of guys, moved quickly and efficiently, and packed up everything as if we were moving cross country. It was a verrry long ..."
The Mighty Movers LLC
"Over priced for the value they provide. They give a lower estimates and fool you. They lie on the day of the move."
JK Moving Services
"My husband and I couldn't have had a better moving experience! JK Moving's employees were very professional and friendly. They handled all of our boxes and furniture with great care. They arrived on time and were very efficient in moving everythin..."
Bespoke Moving
"Guys were very professional! Nothing was damaged or scratched. Will definitely recommend them to our friends!"
Eureka Van and Storage
"This is a GREAT company to use!! I did all my homework on what a good moving company should do and they did everything to a tee and greatly exceeded my expectations. I had heard a number of terrible moving stories so I was very careful to researc..."
Relocation Systems
"Husam and his team did an EXCELLENT job for us. Everyone was very courteous and polite and hard working. We are very pleased with their work."
Potomac Moving Company
"I used Potomac Moving Company this past weekend. I am so impressed with this company from start to finish. I'm always nervous about choosing a moving company because I worry about my valuables being broken. I hired 4 people from the company and th..."
Titan Moving and Storage, LLC
"I have used Titan for moves of both my business and my residence. Each occasion was extremely positive. Ted's crew finished ahead of time and used more care than than I did myself The prices were quite reasonable. Ted even did some things not c..."
It Is Easy
"I tried to make the move as concise as possible by only leaving the largest items left in my apartment before having movers take care of the rest. I had 2 couches, 1 love-seat, 1 futon, 1 queen bed and frame, 2 dressers, 1 desk, 1 night-stand, and..."
Able Moving and Storage
"I can't overstate how painless and easy Able made this move. What could have been a disaster (moving my aging father and mother-in-law) from south Florida to Maryland could not have gone smoother. The team arrived as scheduled and was professional..."
FLYT Moving
"I called FLYT for a long distance move, based on a review on a popular group forum.I hadn’t ever heard of them outside of that post, but was happy with the quote process, if a little nervous because they seemed comparably affordable. I am extremel..."
Route 1 Movers
"Jacob and his team at Route 1 Movers did an absolute fantastic job for our recent move to Stafford, Va. From start to finish, they made sure to take great care our belongings, wrapping fragile items carefully, and performing furniture disassembly ..."
G&J Moving LLC
"The crew demonstrated both technical expertise and strong teamwork. Their handling of furniture was careful and efficient. Communication stayed clear throughout. They adapted smoothly when needed. Everything arrived safely."
Joe Moholland Moving
"The movers did an excellent job. I feel confident everything was packed with care. They were very helpful and I'd recommend them to anyone."
Executive Moving Systems Inc.
"I opted for a big brand moving company and chose Executive Moving Systems who is a northAmerican Van Lines agent. They were professional, trustworthy, and competitively priced. My first move with them was an interstate move, they came, they packed..."
What to know when moving to Ellicott City, MD
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
The crime data for Ellicott City is sourced at the state level for Maryland. In 2025, the property crime rate was 1,817.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 17.5 percent higher than the national average of 1,546.9 per 100,000. However, the state has seen a 5.5 percent increase in property crime since 2022.
- Violent crime: 351.9 per 100,000, compared to the national rate of 325.3, showing an 18.7 percent decrease since 2022.
- Property crime: 1,817.5 per 100,000, up 5.5 percent from 2022.
- Notable trend: The homicide rate decreased by 47.8 percent since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Maryland).
Schools & Higher Ed
Ellicott City has access to several educational institutions in nearby Howard County and surrounding areas. There are a total of 7 postsecondary schools, including:
- Howard Community College in Columbia
- Lincoln College of Technology-Columbia in Columbia
- Maryland University of Integrative Health in Laurel
- Paul Mitchell the School-Jessup in Jessup
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
While detailed climate data is unavailable, Ellicott City offers numerous parks for outdoor activities. Some notable nearby options include:
- Patapsco Valley State Park - Hollofield Area (4.6 stars, 6,733 reviews)
- Centennial Park (4.7 stars, 4,666 reviews)
- Blandair Regional Park West Playground (4.7 stars, 2,493 reviews)
- Lake Elkhorn Park (4.7 stars, 1,119 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New).