1008 movers in Lehigh Valley
Impress Moving & Storage
"At pickup the crew informed us that everything had to be boxed. Neither the eestimator Adam and natalie the contract person told us that. in fact they both said we could leave light items in drawers. But the movers refused to take anything n..."
Better Rate Movers
"Before moving any furniture, Danny removed the glass doors from my wall unit and dropped one of them. It smashed to pieces. He said "don't worry, I will replace it. I already took the measurements, I will have a new glass door made, and I will ret..."
Venture Van Lines LLC
"Here's how it will go...You will get a very helpful, cordial agent on the phone and give a description of your moving needs. No problem moving your items, and here isthe price estimate. You will be pleased that the price is very competitive. So, y..."
First National Van Lines
"Our experience with First National Van Lines was subpar. The original broker of our contract misled us regarding how the belongings would be packaged and what would be included in the pricing. The movers showed up and wanted to charge extra to mov..."
Liberty Moving Group
"They were hired(through Premier Van Lines broker) to move us from NY to SC. They destroyed most of our items, an antique desk, bookshelf, dining table and server, BBQ grill, glassware, mattresses etc. at least $9,000 and after submitting pictures ..."
All Points Moving And Storage
"It started with the movers putting all our smaller boxes into bigger boxes, at an (unbeknownst to us) $35/pop, which somehow lead to a move that cost triple our estimate. After learning on move-in day that our truck has been sitting in storage for..."
All In One Moving and Storage
"The price went from 8,000 to 15,000 after the van was mostly loaded. When signing paperwork, I noticed that the delivery company title wasn't AIO, nor did their DOT #s match. A short-tempered worker at the other end of the phone could not duly acc..."
Best in Town Moving LLC
"ABSOLUTE WORST MOVING COMPANY IN THE COUNTRY. They know they're the worst also which is why they lie during quotes and are unresponsive once they have your household items. My movers are 11 days late and continue adding charges. The original quote..."
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).
