150 movers in Fairfield
Muscles for Moving
"Hi. Muscles for moving stole all my stuff. I contacted BBB. And they did nothing. I had things over 30 years and some where when I was a kid. My mother was there paid them my money. TI them. Someone said it be nice to tip there. The owner lie abou..."
My Move & Cross Country Movers
"My Move subcontracted to Dumbo moving which subsequently broke items and lost a large box of items including a car jack! Driver tried to shake us down for extra $."
Ron Ron Moving Co.
"The worst moving company I have ever worked with. They are late for 3 hours. They broken one chair, bed frame and TV. And It seems they blocked my number."
California Moving Systems
"I seriously suspect the ratings I see for California Moving Systems on various sites as my extremely poor customer service experience was not an anomaly. We used CMS to complete a move from California to Florida and we couldn't have received worst..."
EHM Moving
"If I could rate them less than one I would. Worst experience ever tried to change quote even after confirmation text. When I copied text their quote back to them then I received a ranting maniac cursing and threatening me telling he had my inform..."
XO Moving System
"I signed contract with A+ company based on BBB, they told me they are the best in marked ,etc, they have handed off moving my stuff to XOMoving Company based in CA with out my authorization, it's been 2 months delay , somebody called me twice and ..."
Clutch Moving Company
"This was my first time using movers. Honestly, I don't understand how this company is sitting comfortably at 4.8 stars. The rating made me feel comfortable along with the quote I received, but there was nothing "clutch" about this move or my exper..."
House To Home Moving
"I only review when a business provides me with an exceptional experience that I take the time to review them. Unfortunately this time I am writing a review for on ongoing exceptionally negative experience. A little background on how and why w..."
Fuller Moving Service
"Beware!!!! I would seriously caution anyone on using this company for their moving needs because They engage in very unethical business practices such as the following: 1. We were quoted an estimated price for our belongings that was much heavier ..."
What to know when moving to Fairfield, CA
TL;DR: Fairfield at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community with a median household income of $85,990 and about 45.1% of residents renting.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to nearby outdoor spots like Rockville Hills Regional Park, rated 4.6 stars by 911 users.
- The Reality Check:
- Median gross rent is $1,980, which could be a stretch for some budgets.
- Commute:
- Only 1.7% of residents use public transit.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for $1,980/month in rent to secure a decent place.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Fairfield has a population of about 78,537, with a significant portion of the community renting, at 45.1%. The education level is relatively moderate, with 19.9% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. The area experiences minimal rainfall, averaging only 6 inches annually, which may appeal to those who prefer drier climates.
Probably not your spot if you want to rely on public transportation, as only 1.7% of residents commute via public transit.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $1,980, making it important to plan your budget accordingly.
- The median owner-occupied home value is around $497,300, indicating a competitive housing market.
- Education level shows that 19.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher, suggesting a well-educated community.
- The poverty rate sits at 12.9%, which can impact local services and amenities.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
California's crime rates indicate trends worth noting. While the state has a higher violent crime rate than the national average, it has seen a decrease in violent crimes by 17.4% from 2022 to 2025.
- Violent crime rate: 415.5 per 100k, compared to the national rate of 325.3 per 100k.
- Property crime rate: 1,764 per 100k, higher than the national average of 1,546.9 per 100k.
- Notable trend: The homicide rate has decreased by 44.9% since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for California).
Schools & Higher Ed
Fairfield has access to several educational institutions, with a total of 4 postsecondary schools in the area.
- InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield
- Solano Community College
- Blake Austin College (in nearby Vacaville)
- Milan Institute of Cosmetology (in nearby Vacaville)
Source: NCES Postsecondary School Locations, U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
In Solano County, where Fairfield is located, the climate generally features warm summers and mild winters. The area averages only 6 inches of precipitation annually, with most rain falling in the fall.
- Andrews Park - 4.6 stars (1,307 reviews)
- Rockville Hills Regional Park - 4.6 stars (911 reviews)
- Dan Foley Park - 4.3 stars (838 reviews)
- Western Railway Museum - 4.6 stars (676 reviews)
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Solano County, the job market presents some insights for newcomers.
- Unemployment rate: 5.2% as of December 2025.
- Total employed: 204,713 individuals.
- Labor force: 215,910 individuals.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
