621 movers in Kensington
MB Trucking and Moving
"BEWARE!!!!!! If I could have given this man (SOLOMON) negative stars I would have!!!! I used this company to move my entire home into a storage facility for a little over $1300. And that move was supposed to include 3 men and a truck. Well it didn..."
Tristate Moving Systems
"The Salesman was so great and honest. They were so professional and delivered the best service I've ever seen. They were on time and extremely accommodating. We didn't have to do anything. They did everything for us. Very professional and exce..."
The Move Crew LLC
"I had the most horrible experience with Movecrew LLC, Delaware. I made a contract with them on April 18 to Move on May 21 from Smyrna DE to a co-op Apartment in Fort Lee, NJ at $3,000. My house broker recommended them to me. I made $800 dep..."
Army Strong Movers & Storage
"I Really Enjoyed Having The Help Of This Company. Dutch Gave Me An Estimate For The Minimum To Clean Out My Garage Space, Which Was A Great Price Compared To The Other Companies. They Came Out Within The Respected Hours That Was Given To Me. Which..."
Moyers Moving Services
"Great family run business. The crew was friendly, respectful, and very hard-working. They treated my home and belongings with care and respect. The move exceeded the estimate and they continued working hard for us. The price was a fair bargain. ..."
Eastern Connection Movers
"This company is very reliable and I and my wife hired them and the service was fantastic! I have nothing but praise for the company and their moving coordinators as we moved from PA to NJ. Every piece of furniture was carefully wrapped and my huge..."
Clark's Moving & Storage
"I have never used a moving company before . I have heard so many HORROR stories about moving companies. Well , let me tell you I was very happy with this company. I called on a Monday to ask when they had a trip to Fla ? I said I did not have much..."
BR Moving
"BR moving did an incredible job moving my furniture impeccably, professionally, and quickly. The crew was incredibly nice, accomadstimg, and made sure to take time to know exactly what needed to be moved and how to do it most carefully. I’ve used ..."
Clemmer Moving and Storage
"I can only say that I had a very good experience with Clemmer Moving. I believe my move was a little more challenging than most since I have a lot of very heavy furniture, which includes a baby grand piano and an almost 8' grandfather clock, not t..."
Contour Logistics Inc
"DO NOT GO NEAR THIS COMPANY. They have no idea what is going on with one "department" telling me my stuff was in a container sat in their yard and another saying it had not cleared customs. I thought that was bad, but then my stuff was held hosta..."
What to know when moving to Kensington, MD
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Maryland, the overall crime rates present a mixed picture. The state has a higher property crime rate than the national average, while violent crime has seen a significant decrease.
- Violent crime: 351.9 per 100k in Maryland vs. 325.3 nationally, showing an 18.7% decrease since 2022.
- Property crime: 1817.5 per 100k in Maryland vs. 1546.9 nationally, up 5.5% since 2022.
- Notable trend: Homicide rate dropped 47.8% since 2022, now at 5.2 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (CDE).
Schools & Higher Ed
Kensington residents have access to several educational institutions in Montgomery County.
- Total postsecondary institutions: 7
- With College Scorecard data: 6
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Montgomery County experiences about 34.9 inches of rain annually, with 107 rainy days. Snowfall is minimal, averaging around 1.9 inches per year.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Wheaton Regional Park - 4.7 stars (4697 reviews)
- Rock Creek Regional Park - 4.7 stars (2234 reviews)
- Bohrer Park - 4.6 stars (1285 reviews)
- South Germantown Recreational Park - 4.7 stars (974 reviews)
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO), Google Places API (New).
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Montgomery County, the unemployment rate stands at 3.5% as of December 2025, with a labor force of 553,416 people.
- Employed: 534,197
- Unemployed: 19,219
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).
