694 movers in Horseheads
"First time using flat fee moving and I would highly recommend Laura and the guys did an excellent job packing and moving and setting up. Price was exactly what they said no hidden fees thank you flat fee moving"
"If I could put zero stars I would. Moved from NH to KY. The guys moving the stuff out of the apartment and into the house were great. However the way they treated our stuff between pickup and drop off is deplorable. Every box was dented, every pie..."
"ALERT! BE AWARE! GREAT MOVING has scammed me out of $1,800 in bogus fees. I used them to move from MD to MI. They picked up 3/23/20 in MD. Date of delivery 4/28/20 to MI. When my stuff was en route they called to say the 53' semi could not acce..."
"If you have a relatively small to medium, fairly local move Tom and his crew are probably okay or better for your needs. If you have a larger home they don't handle it well. I have computer wires in different, improperly marked boxes (thus no of..."
"Do not use these people to move or store your belongings. I used them and within one week the lock of my storage unit was snapped off and I was cleaned out of all my furniture and belongings. Their insurance refused to cover the cost, no one infor..."
"Please NEVER use this company!! They deserve negative stars, but the only way I can write is to give a star. I had 2 moves. RI to Albuquerque and RI to Montana. The Montana move arrived in Albuquerque. They had NO IDEA where the Albuquerque was...."
"80-90% of our furniture was dinged scratched or outright broken in some way. Rather than packing dressers with clothing inside, they packed all items in oversized boxes - despite the fact that we asked outright if they were going to move them with..."
What to know when moving to Horseheads, NY
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In New York, the annual state-level crime statistics reveal some notable figures. For 2025, the violent crime rate stands at 454.9 per 100,000 residents, which is significantly higher than the national average of 325.3 per 100,000. Meanwhile, property crime is reported at 1816.5 per 100,000, also exceeding the national rate of 1546.9 per 100,000.
- Violent crime: 454.9 per 100k vs. national average of 325.3, up 4.7% since 2022
- Property crime: 1816.5 per 100k vs. national average of 1546.9, up 4.6% since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 34.5% since 2022, currently at 2.7 per 100k
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (CDE)
Schools & Higher Ed
Horseheads residents have access to several educational institutions in the surrounding area. In total, there are 4 postsecondary institutions nearby, including some notable options.
- Arnot Ogden Medical Center
- Elmira College
- SUNY Corning Community College
- Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED)
Weather & Getting Outside
While specific climate details are not available, Horseheads is close to several outdoor attractions that residents can enjoy. Here are some nearby spots worth checking out:
- Corning Museum of Glass - Rating: 4.8 (4929 reviews)
- The Rockwell Museum - Rating: 4.5 (894 reviews)
- National Soaring Museum - Rating: 4.7 (352 reviews)
- Eldridge Park - Rating: 4.6 (517 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New)