379 movers in Front Royal
Golden Gate Relocation LLC
"Please please please go with other moving company. A lot of damages, our sofa, rugs, mattress and many other items were carelessly dragged on the wet ground, computer screen they packed arrived broken along with many other furniture pieces, and th..."
Top Quality Moving Services
"First I would like to note that this company does not even deserve a one star rating, but since it is required to rate the company I had to select at least one star! DO NOT USE TOP QUALITY MOVING SERVICES!! We have moved several times in th..."
Primeway Movers
"Can't believe this company is still in business..don't trust them!! They will steal, cheat and lie..they don't even honor their measly offers to pay for damaged, stolen and lost property."
BR Movers
"BR Movers provided me an estimate of $887 to move from my townhome to a two bedroom apartment and to take my other items to Cube Storage on Ft. Meade Road in Laurel, MD. I moved in the same development with the storage 10 minutes away. The movers ..."
Alliance Relocation Systems
"My experience with Alliance Relocation Systems have been frustrating to say the least,I moved from Frederick Md to Carrollton Va in the summer of 2014. I had a month od free Storage which was the only thing they honored. They picked up myy furnitu..."
Long Distance Van Lines
"If I could give this company 0 stars, I would. We very mistakenly used Long Distance Van Lines for a move from San Francisco to Chicago in July 2017. They drew us in with a really low estimate for our move (which of course turned out as too good t..."
One Way Van Lines
"Picked up my personal property on June 20, 2022 they didn't deliver until Aug. 1, 2022 after repeated calls and advising them that we were not in Florida the destination of our move. They don't listen and are a rip off charging a 7% credit charge...."
Mover Dudes
"We hired Mover Dudes to get us to Seattle. They were curtious and worked hard. They stayed in touch with me going across the country, even meeting me to change a tire on my car. That day they carried my bags into my hotel for me. Very happy!"
Shields Movers and Staffers LLC
"Shileds subcontracts from my understanding with little to no accountability. I had an inicdent where the two movers were having an altercation amongst themselves. it made me uncomfortable so i ended the job and asked everyone to leave. when i retu..."
Lloyds Transfer
"This review is long overdue, since we had Lloyd's move us from one state to another in June 2017, but better late than never. First of all, whoever is in charge of hiring at Lloyd's should get a gold star. Everyone we dealt with - from Reuben the ..."
NK Movers
"Never and Ever hire this NK Movers, if we were able to give -10 stars we would. Even 1 star is too much for the owner by name nadir, he is nice till he gets you to sign the contract and during the move he will charge you extra by claiming all kind..."
Around Town Movers
"I would rate this company 0 stars if given the option. I had numerous issues with them throughout the entire move process: 1. The day before the move, my rep told me a different crew had been assigned to my move. I expressed concern about their p..."
What to know when moving to Front Royal, VA
TL;DR: Front Royal at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community where 26% of residents rent and the median household income is $84,513.
- The Major Draw:
- Median gross rent is $1,183, making it relatively affordable compared to many areas.
- The Reality Check:
- Only 0% of residents commute using public transit, indicating a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Prepare for 36.3 inches of rain annually, with about 86 rainy days.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Front Royal features a population of 35,211, with a median household income of $84,513. Approximately 25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, indicating a moderately educated community. The median owner-occupied home value is $329,500, while 26% of residents are renters, making for a mixed housing situation. The area experiences a significant amount of rainfall, averaging 36.3 inches per year.
Probably not your spot if you prefer public transit, as only 0% of residents utilize it for commuting.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $1,183, while the median owner-occupied home value is $329,500.
- About 25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, reflecting the community's education level.
- The poverty rate stands at 11.5%, indicating some economic challenges.
- Renter percentage is 26%, showing a diverse housing landscape.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Virginia, property crime rates are at 1,346.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 13% lower than the national average. Violent crime is significantly lower at 203.3 per 100,000, 37.5% below the national rate.
- Violent crime: 203.3 per 100k vs. national 325.3, with a 15.2% decrease since 2022.
- Property crime: 1,346.3 per 100k vs. national 1,546.9, with a 22% decrease since 2022.
- Notable trend: Homicide rates decreased by 43.2% since 2022, with a current rate of 4.2 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Virginia).
Schools & Higher Ed
Front Royal has access to 1 postsecondary institution, which is Laurel Ridge Community College located in nearby Middletown, VA.
- Postsecondary institutions: 1
- With College Scorecard data: 1
Source: NCES Postsecondary School Locations, U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
Warren County experiences an annual average of 36.3 inches of precipitation, with 86 rainy days each year. Summer temperatures can reach highs of 95 degrees, while winter lows can drop to 25 degrees.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Skyline Caverns - 4.7 stars (2,484 reviews)
- Shenandoah River State Park - 4.7 stars (1,666 reviews)
- Sherando Park - 4.6 stars (477 reviews)
- Virginia Beer Museum - 4.5 stars (364 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
