691 movers in Horseheads
Trans Union Transport Inc
"Stay far away! The owner, Eric, is unbelievably rude and condescending for no reason. When you ask a question you are yelled at over the phone. Bulling is this guys game. We had a local move and were assigned Trans Union by our company. The guys w..."
Royal Relocation Systems
""South Coast Van Lines" aka "Royal Relocation" You have to come up with new company names when enough people talk about what a despicable company you run. -5 stars. -all the stars in the sky. This is without a doubt the most horrific expe..."
US Power Moving
"The owner Alex is completely unprofessional and was completely rude and verbally abusive. Their “quote” was so far from accurate it was a joke..a 700 quote ended at nearly 1,200 and when questioned, he began screaming at the top of his lungs and r..."
American Power Moving
"WORST COMPANY EVER, DO NOT USE THEM!! If I could give them zero stars I would. After multiple delays they finally showed up at 2 in the morning to move my stuff, made me leave items behind they didn't have room for, charged me much more than my qu..."
Beckens Moving & Storage
"Do not even consider this company. Becken's will promise you the world to get your "nonrefundable deposit." They also don't tell you they are a "Broker company" who subs-contracts to other companies in your location who are the cheapest, most non ..."
Magic Touch Moving
"Please spare yourself the frustration and stress of using this company!! Not only is their customer service awful, but they contracted my business out to AV Moving, who in-turn increased the price per square foot I was "contracted for in writing"..."
Blue Sky Van Lines
"Talk about bait and switch. So I got a quote from them for a move from California to Florida pan handle. Got a 2500 dollar quote with 200 dollar law enforcement discount. Was happy no problem. Day of move movers are late by 3 hours in a pensky no ..."
Twin Oaks Moving Company
"Mike O'Connor is an excellent salesman. Very good at his job, very friendly and so is his staff UNTIL you have a problem. With that said, he will tell you "anything" you want to hear to get your business. I'm currently going into arbitration with ..."
South Jersey Movers
"Upon requesting service the representative was kind and courteous (the reason for the 1 star). However, when the team arrived they made me aware of a different quoted price that was not outlined at the beginning of the contract. I was apprehensive..."
Magellan Van Lines
"My original bid was for $1900. The company claims they have a 10 day cancellation policy, but they do not call you 10 days in advance with the final quote and dimensions of the items you are moving. The final quote was double the original. I had t..."
Hercules Services
"A previous reviewer's comments sum it up..cheated and taken advantage of. My move ended up costing significantly more and it was not necessary. If you're looking for a company that provides costs up front and will handle your move efficiently an..."
On The Go Movers LLC
"This company should be called movers from hell. They showed up late to pick up our belongings. They showed up at 10 pm and did not leave until 4 am. They left our home and yard damaged. They then charged us double the estimate and held our belongi..."
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)