1008 movers in Lehigh Valley
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 ..."
Maffucci Moving & Storage
"My family used this company back in October. They initially did a great job, but once we started to unpack, precious items were missing. When we realized this, we called and the owner told us to call the police and leave a report with them instead..."
Childs Express Inc
"BEWARE OF [NAME EDIT], MOVE MANAGER OFCHILDS EXPRESS. HE WILL NOT COMPLETE THE MOVE AFTER BEING PAID. HE WILL DAMAGE YOUR FURNITURE. HE WILL REFUSE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A CLAIM FORM. HE WILL OVERCHARGE YOU. USE ANOTHER MANAGER AND CARRIER THAT W..."
Spartan Moving and Storage
"0 stars.. they will Nickle and dime you. come up with additional charges not on the contract, zero communication, break your stuff, bang up your house carrying stuff out. these people give zero cares about you. once they have your money which they..."
Allstate Moving and Storage
"They are NOT a moving company but a broker. Once you sign the contract, there is ZERO customer service. Once your stuff is loaded in the truck, they will jack the price by thousands!!! If you have damaged or missing goods, kiss them goodbye -- the..."
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..."
Guardian Moving and Storage
"This was a local House hold Goods (HHG) move DoD Contract. The movers showed up around 10:00am on day 1 as the company told me the day before, Everything after that was a disaster, They damage the townhome walls, door and floors. They did not care..."
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 Lehigh Valley, PA
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
The crime data for Pennsylvania shows a downward trend in both violent and property crimes over the past few years, with the state-level statistics providing a broader context.
- Violent crime: 228.5 incidents per 100k, down 28.4% since 2022, compared to the national average of 325.3 per 100k.
- Property crime: 1363.9 incidents per 100k, down 15.4% since 2022, lower than the national average of 1546.9 per 100k.
- Notable trend: Homicides have decreased significantly, down 55% since 2022, with a state rate of 4.2 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Pennsylvania).
Schools & Higher Ed
Lehigh Valley has access to a total of 21 postsecondary institutions in the nearby area, with 20 of them providing College Scorecard data. This ensures a good variety of educational opportunities for residents.
- Nearby institutions include:
- Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA
- Moravian University in Bethlehem, PA
- Northampton County Area Community College in Bethlehem, PA
- Cedar Crest College in Allentown, PA
- DeSales University in Center Valley, PA
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
While specific weather data is not available, Lehigh Valley offers plenty of outdoor spaces for residents to enjoy. Local parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Coca-Cola Park - 4.7 stars (4783 reviews)
- Trexler Nature Preserve - 4.7 stars (3343 reviews)
- Cedar Beach Park - 4.6 stars (2510 reviews)
- Lehigh Parkway - 4.7 stars (2047 reviews)
- Trexler Memorial Park - 4.8 stars (1411 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New).
