339 movers in Kaufman
TMS
"We were We are so glad we chose TMS to ship our belongings from England to Australia and would highly recommend them. The guidance and advice given by James and the rest of the team was excellent from the first phone call until we had safely recei..."
TNT Movers
"TNT was so helpful. They gave me a flat rate and that's what I paid..not a dime more. Very professional and took great care of my stuff."
Rick's Professional Moving Service
"To sum it up, on time, friendly, knowledgeable crew, no broken stuff, no broken furniture, no hidden charges, and no dilly-dallying. I was delivered more than I was promised. I have and will refer you to all my friend's others looking to move. ..."
Metro Moving Company
"I would give them 10 stars if I could! I was so impressed with their professionalism, their work ethic & the care they took with my belongings. My crew J and Oliver were exceptional!!! I appreciated how detailed they were about what would happen o..."
A Plus Quality Movers
"On 9.1.2013 my 88 year old Father informed us that he was ready for a change and wanted to sell his 4 bedroom Plano home of 20 years. All 6 of my siblings agreed that this was a good thing and my sister found him a 2 bedroom condo in Garland. I co..."
Ellis County Blue Line Movers
"Ellis County Blue Line Moving Co was unable to complete our move (only moving 3/4 of the contents) and left my disabled mother on her own to arrange same-day moving on a Saturday with another company (shout out, Buddy Movers in Frisco, for saving ..."
Blue Mule Movers
"I highly recommend blue mule movers! They were on time, polite, fast, and efficient! The price was excellent!"
Monarca Movers
"I highly recommend Monarca Movers!! I am a single girl, and trust is super important when moving by myself. Audiel, the owner of the company was 1 of my movers. He and his moving partner were absolutely AMAZING, and the nicest people I've met!! I ..."
What to know when moving to Kaufman, TX
Kaufman at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community with 14.2% of residents holding a bachelor's degree and approximately 24.3% renting.
- The Major Draw:
- The median household income is $78,301, providing a solid financial base for residents.
- The Reality Check:
- A poverty rate of 13.5% indicates some economic challenges in the area.
- Commute:
- Only 0% of residents use public transit, suggesting a car-dependent lifestyle.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median gross rent of $1,301 per month.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- The median gross rent is $1,301, which is manageable for many households.
- The median owner-occupied home value stands at $208,900, a reasonable figure for homebuyers.
- With a poverty rate of 13.5%, it's important to consider community support systems.
- About 24.3% of residents are renters, indicating a mixed housing landscape.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Texas, crime rates show some improvement over recent years, but still warrant attention.
- Violent crime: The state annual rate is 345.5 per 100k, slightly above the national rate of 325.3.
- Property crime: At 1,797.7 per 100k, Texas exceeds the national average of 1,546.9 by about 16.2%.
- Notable trend: The homicide rate has decreased by 35.1% since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Texas).
Weather & Getting Outside
Kaufman County receives an average of 39.2 inches of precipitation annually, with about 68 rainy days each year. Winter sees minimal snowfall, averaging just 0.2 inches.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Texas Zoofari Park - 4.5 stars (678 reviews)
- Kaufman City Lake Park - 4.6 stars (50 reviews)
- Heartland Park - 4.6 stars (267 reviews)
- Thrillvania Haunted House Park - 4.2 stars (814 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
