310 movers in Grand Prairie
Proline Moving and Storage Inc
"This is to inform the height of insult, unprofessionalism, stress, anxiety, hassle, harassment and rudeness Proline Moving Company has caused me and my wife over a move from Irving Texas to Roseville California. We are demanding full reimbursem..."
Oasis Moving
"Move was awful when they delivered my items. Bed frame was broken. Dry dented and scratched. Called to file a claim. Still no response from this company. Was supposed to be an 18 wheeler. It was a pick up truck with a trailer. Very disappointed an..."
Small World Moving
"They are not upfront about what’s included in the service. They change their prices and anything and everything even tiny was an extra charge. They will lie to your face. The workers are lazy and unprofessional. Do not recommend"
Easy Moving Company
"Thank you easy moving for getting my aunt moved at the last minute. It helped so much by you guys taking everything apart and putting it where she needed. I will definitely refer your company to anyone I know needing moved !"
Daryl Flood Moving & Storage
"I moved from Arkansas to Iowa last July using Daryl flood which my new employer arranged as an all inclusive moving including packing and unpacking and assembly. The timeline for packing, loading and delivery was fragmented with multiple missing a..."
North Dallas Moving and Storage
"Although movers are experienced, somewhere outstanding others not so much. We still are looking for certain items--no telling what else got lost along the way. Filed a claim for damaged, poorly wrapped and handled wooden cabinet & lost pieces to a..."
Wrightway Moving Company
"This was my first time using a moving company so I was extremely diligent in who I was using. During my research Wrightway was actually the cheapest out of all of them, but had the best reviews! Leading up to the move I was very anxious and worrie..."
Texas A-1 Movers
"The movers were 3 hours late for the move. Because of this, I could not supervise the loading of my boxes and things, as I had to work in a separate room. During the move, a $1500 purse was "lost". I followed up as soon as I knew it was not lost a..."
Busy Bee Movers
"Short, across town move turned into minor disaster. Movers were switching out washer - removing old one from the new place and putting in mine. Plumbers were in the bldg and had turned the water off while they were working on a project in another ..."
United Trust Van Lines
"This was a mini move to a second home from Bellevue NE to Big Pine Key FL. Movers came to NE 7/20 to take designated items. Delivery request was 7/29-8/1. Items were going to warehouse in Dallas after leaving NE and movers doing another job in CO...."
AB Moving
"We used AB Moving to move to our new house on the recommendation made by our daughter. AB Moving did a fantastic job. The gentlemen were very careful with our furniture and wrapped EVERYTHING to ensure no breakage. Great experience and highly reco..."
Anything Goes Moving
"This site is to promote other movers, please look at the google reviews for a more accurate representation ofthe service"
ICANN Moving & Packing
"Following our experience with ICANN moving, I must say that I am extremely disappointed and frustrated. For anyone interested in movers, I highly suggest you AVOID this company at all costs. We agreed to hire ICANN to pack our house and move every..."
Arm Strong Quality Movers
"Certainly had the A Team for our move. Guys did a fabulous job with everything arriving in great condition. Had one large bookcase that couldn’t go down the stairs so they levered it off the balcony! Very friendly and accommodating. A pleasure to ..."
Aggie Movers Co
"My TV was broken during the move. The screen was scratched and pierced and it no longer works. They agreed to reimburse the damaged TV at first but they no longer respond later. I assume that they refuse to compensate the damage. They asked me to..."
Square Cow Movers
"Worst moving experience I have ever had! I was in the hospital for an organ transplant, but my lease was ending and i had to move. I contacted Square Cow and they were GREAT on the phone. I explained that I needed my entire house packed up and mov..."
Covered Wagon Moving
"UsDot is number is expired and not allowed to do Moves in Texas legally. If you have used them, you need to report them. They charge me $500.00 more than estimated price. And stolen stereo equipment worth $600. I would not recommend using this com..."
Come and Take It Moving
"Scheduled this clown company one month before move. Due to family death, rescheduled to a Sunday.. M. assured & verified he could get crew. Moving day comes, no movers, they forgot. Crew finally arrived at 6:00pm. Workers on phone, lazy, shoved bo..."
Einstein Moving Company
"This was an experience from hell. If I could leave a negative rating, I would. I booked for a full service (incl packing and unpacking) for $175/ hour move from a 2bed (800sqft) to 1bed (700+ sqft) apartment located just 15-20 mins away from each..."
Copper Palm Moving Company
"I can't believe I used SOMEONE ELSE to move my items into a Round Rock storage unit. I should have used Copper Palm for that part. The other company was more expensive and packed so poorly that things were broken just from NW AUSTIN house to Rou..."
1st Class Moving co
"Very happy with our move. They gave me a good price, got us moved and set up without damage to anything. I will recommend them for sure."
A & H Transportation
"I purchased a vehicle in Alabama and was transported by Sonic to Maryland although delayed a couple times due to the driver had other pick up issues. I was always informed of the delay. Andy and Alex were very friendly and assured me my vehicle wo..."
Advanced Apartment Movers
"I was satisfied with the moving crew, although they did show up 2 hours late and therefore finished loading well into the night. I tipped them the standard 10%. Upon delivery the next day when the driver came to settle with me and collect payment,..."
Wright On Time Moving
"Ms Jackie and her crew @Wright ontime movers were just that (Right on time)!! Never used movers before but if I need movers any time in the future they will be the ones I use and recommend..Grateful!"
A Better Tripp Moving and Storage co
"I had a disappointing experience with A Better Tripp. While the company initially appeared professional, the service fell short of expectations. Communication was inconsistent, and there were issues that were never fully resolved. I expected a smo..."
What to know when moving to Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A diverse community with 57% of residents renting and a median household income of $70,484.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to 35 nearby postsecondary institutions, including Concorde Career College and Lincoln College of Technology.
- The Reality Check:
- A poverty rate of 15.8% may be a concern for some residents.
- Commute:
- Only 0.2% of residents use public transit.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median rent of $1,412 per month.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Grand Prairie has a population of 44,402 with a median household income of $70,484. The community is mostly renters, with 57% of residents renting their homes, reflecting a diverse demographic. Education levels show that 22.7% of individuals hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which contributes to the community's character. Access to local amenities such as parks and recreational facilities enriches the lifestyle for residents.
Probably not your spot if: a high poverty rate of 15.8% is a major concern for you.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median rent is $1,412, which may be more affordable compared to nearby areas.
- Median owner-occupied home value is $224,400, indicating a reasonable market for homebuyers.
- The community has a poverty rate of 15.8%, highlighting some economic challenges.
- 57% of residents are renters, suggesting a shift in housing dynamics.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Crime data for Texas shows a downward trend in both violent and property crime rates over recent years.
- Violent crime rate: 345.5 per 100k, slightly above the national average of 325.3 per 100k.
- Property crime rate: 1,797.7 per 100k, which is 16.2% higher than the national average of 1,546.9 per 100k.
- Notable trend: A 23.1% decrease in property crime since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Texas).
Schools & Higher Ed
Grand Prairie offers access to a total of 35 postsecondary institutions in the surrounding areas, including notable options in nearby Tarrant and Dallas Counties.
- Concorde Career College-Grand Prairie
- Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
- Dallas Baptist University (in Dallas County)
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations, NCES.
Weather & Getting Outside
Grand Prairie features several parks and outdoor spots perfect for nearby outings.
- Cedar Ridge Preserve - 4.8 stars from 5,576 reviews
- River Legacy Parks - 4.8 stars from 4,285 reviews
- Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark - 4.4 stars from 8,429 reviews
- Lone Star Park - 4.5 stars from 4,078 reviews
Source: Google Places API.