743 movers in Kissimmee
United Worldwide Moving
"Price increased twice, once just days before pickup, and again on the day of pickup. Then they subcontract to other movers without real companies. Our things were delivered 12 days after they were supposed to be, and then we only received half of ..."
Flagler Moving and Storage
"The movers were kind and careful. The quote provided ended up over double what was quoted. I should have paid closer attention and asked more questions, but I trusted a business that made me feel comfortable. Ask questions like: hours/cost to load..."
Davi & Valenti Movers
"Davi & Valenti are contractors for Citizens Insurance so I did not have any choice in selecting a moving company when the contents of my home were moved out and put in storage due to a flooding incident. When my furniture was brought back, there w..."
Roadway Moving and Storage
"I hired Roadway to move me from North York to Windsor and was given the option to agree to the driver estimate of weight or pay a fee to have truck scaled. They estimated over 10,000 lbs but would round down to 9000 lbs. I had them scale the truck..."
Safeguard Van Lines
"Read all of the reviews. DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY FOR YOUR MOVE!! I fully agree with all of the negative reviews already posted. They work with a company called Move Smart and they are all liars and scumbags. They will low-ball the original estimat..."
Kearney moving & storage
"This company placed our belongings in storage in Nokomis Fl. They remajned there while we shopped for a house. When delivery was made some 90 days later our things were in deplorable condition. The warehouse had rats! almost all of our things had ..."
2 College Brothers Moving
"2 College Brothers (Sam Ingalls and his partner Ricky) moved our apartment furniture and belongings from Gainesville to Jacksonville, Florida the first week in November 2023. They did an outstanding job ---showed up on time, were completely profes..."
Gainesville Mover
"When I called this company about their price they said they would match any movers price. So I understood him to say $175 for 2 hours and prorated if over that time. He also spoke with my daughter and she understood the same thing. Otherwise we..."
UF Mover Guys
"BASIC TL;DR: If you would be concerned about a knife sticking straight up in a box that someone you care about could easily stab themselves on you SHOULD NOT hire UF mover guys. If you care about your stuff, have any antiques/family heirlooms, or ..."
Affordable Moving Systems
"Affordable Moving Systems, LLC. 701 Jessie St. San Fernando, CA. I scheduled a move from Austin, TX to Kansas City, MO for a Monday with a Tuesday morning being the latest time for pick up. I explained to Victoria Jones, I had to be out of our apa..."
Absolutely The Best Movers
"First of all, they came later, didn't use the furniture blankets, didn't bring appropriate tools to protect them, and only the small part of the moving had broken in parts a desk, a bookshelf, a cabinet, and a credence. The big part has no come ye..."
All The Way with Bill Vernay
"Let me start this by saying I have never once in my life written a post about a company I've been disappointed in before. However, this experience was so negative that I feel I must. I was recommended to use Bill Vernay Moving & Storage based out ..."
What to know when moving to Kissimmee, FL
Kissimmee at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community where 64.1% of residents rent, and the median household income is $50,278.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to major attractions like Magic Kingdom Park, which has a rating of 4.6 with over 248,000 reviews.
- The Reality Check:
- With a poverty rate of 24.1%, some residents may face financial challenges.
- Commute:
- Only 3% of residents use public transit.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median rent of $1,591 per month.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Kissimmee has a population of 56,429, with a median household income of $50,278 and 64.1% of residents renting their homes. The education level is moderate, with 27.9% of the population holding a bachelor's degree or higher. With only 3% of residents commuting via public transit, it's advisable to plan on having a car.
Probably not your spot if you are looking for a high rate of public transit use, as only 3% of residents rely on it.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- The median gross rent is $1,591, indicating a relatively affordable rental market compared to other regions.
- The median home value is $270,200, which reflects the local housing market's dynamics.
- The community has a poverty rate of 24.1%, highlighting some financial challenges.
- 64.1% of the population are renters, suggesting a significant demand for rental properties.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Schools & Higher Ed
Kissimmee and the surrounding area provide access to 13 postsecondary institutions, including several noteworthy options:
- Academy of Career Training
- Aviator College of Aeronautical Science & Technology
- Osceola Technical College
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations, NCES College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
Osceola County experiences an annual average high of 84°F and about 27.1 inches of rainfall, with the summer months being the wettest. The area enjoys around 68 rainy days per year.
- Kissimmee Lakefront Park - Rating: 4.8 from 9,258 reviews
- Shingle Creek Regional Park - Rating: 4.6 from 1,736 reviews
- Dr. P. Phillips Community Park - Rating: 4.6 from 2,188 reviews
- Fun Spot America Theme Parks - Rating: 4.5 from 9,093 reviews
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places API.
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Osceola County, the unemployment rate was 4.6% as of December 2025, with a labor force of 236,174 and 225,214 people employed. This reflects a stable job market.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
