197 movers in Madison
Gorilla Movers of Wisconsin
"Fantastic. One thing I think that set this business apart was that before they quoted me, they wanted to do a walk-through. Even though it was 2 hours away, we were able to do it as a video call. It wasn’t a a blind quote that might’ve ended with ..."
A Way Home Moving LLC
"Justin and staff were extremely time efficient and courteous every step of the way! They took care to protect all of our most valued furniture. They were extremely careful to avoid bumping walls or doorways! During the unloading process, the mover..."
Star Line Trucking
"I used Star Line Trucking to move my family from Florida to New Jersey a couple weeks ago and I really had the best experience. They have great customer service and remain completely transparent with you. My goods arrived in a timely manner with n..."
DuFrane Moving and Storage
"Awesome personal service!!! Craig Larson was detail oriented when he visited our home. On a snowy moving day, Chris and his colleague were outstanding! They arrived on time in a snow storm, worked tirelessly to pack our truck carefully to ensure a..."
Power Moves
"Excellent moving company..would use again and highly recommend this company. Our original company was a no show and we were desperate. Called Power Moves and they accommodated us in short notice. Professional, courteous, very careful and quick. Ar..."
Eagle Movers
"Our decision to entrust Eagle Movers to relocate our household from Wisconsin to North Carolina was a GREAT decision. Our realtor, who had heard great reviews of Eagle Movers from clients who had completed interstate moves, recommended that we che..."
AM & PM moving LLC
"This moving company are great, moving fast, on time, 5 Star moving company, thanks Andrés and crew. My moving, start at 7:00 AM and finish at 5:00 pm, was raining date, but for this crew was nothing. Best movers"
TCI Logistics
"Had an amazing experience with Caleb and the service he offered. The transport was fast, professional and reasonably priced. Highly recommending this company and Looking forward to doing more business with them. Ray Farokh El Paso, TX"
JR's Moving Services
"JR's Moving Services was eccellent! Hiring and dealing with JR's was very easy. All 3 people, including JR himself, were very professional, polite and most importantly, careful with our belongings. All furniture was wrapped in blankets and floor r..."
Alliance Moving & Storage
"My experience with the Alliance moving team was first class. The smiling team of experienced professionals Carlos, Jose and Onesimo were prompt and the truck was clean, which was great because my fragile antique furniture is so important to me.The..."
Boyer-Rosene Moving & Storage, Inc.
"We had 4 items broken in transit using Boyer-Rosene totaling nearly $3800, all of which were denied coverage sans a $400 printer for which we have still not been reimbursed. We paid them $1,300 for $150k insurance coverage with $0 deductible which..."
Ampol Moving
"I simply adored these guys (Adam, Peter G. and Max). They were absolutely the best! They showed up on time, they moved me very carefully and efficiently. Adam even ran to help me to get my 83-year old disabled mom down from the curb in her handica..."
Breda Moving
"Had them subcontract out my move. Subcontractor stole items from me and my 6 year old son. Deplorable customer service once issues arose. Please be wary. Zach was phenomenal. The rest of the team not so much. Especially when they don't accept resp..."
Mid-West Moving & Storage, Inc.
"The were very efficient and based on how hard they worked on moving day they saved me $200 off of their estimate..a very pleasant experience! I would recommend them to everyone. The crew was very friendly and professional."
Quality Relocation Services
"I moved with this company 2 weeks ago, and delightfully there were no problems with my move! I was leary of which moving company to choose, but after speaking on the phone with Jason from QRS, I was comfortable enough to go with him, and I'm ..."
Wm. Meyers Movers
"We want you to know what a pleasure it has been to know you and work with you through all of our moves. You made it completely easy, no stress, clear and transparent. Simply a great experience. Sincerely, Pat & Rick Bruder."
Interstate Direct Movers LLC
"He and his team were punctual, professional and moved a large numbers of chairs from one room to another in record time. Based on our experience with them today, we highly recommend and will consider them for our needs in the future."
King David Moving and Storage
" Was very happy with this mover and how the move went. They were very fast, Professional, They wrapped everything very well including every piece of furniture. They were extremely conscientious about everything from start to finish. They are very..."
Uwon Carriers LLC
"I had a great experience with this car shipping company in Aurora, IL. The team was professional, responsive, and made the whole process smooth from start to finish. They handled my vehicle with care and delivered it on time without any issues. C..."
Prager Moving
"Why would you hire anyone else! We had a remodel and needed 1st furniture moved and stored. Luke was the team leader and his crew were just outstanding. When they moved us back in. Luke and his crew remembered where every thing was placed and pu..."
Kangaroo Vanlines
"I have had the chance to choose Kangaroo Vanlines for my move to NJ, and I have been, throughout the whole process, impressed by their professionalism. They have delivered an excellent level of service and were always available to respond to my qu..."
LifeTime Movers
"I had an exceptional experience with Lifetime Movers! From the initial call to the final box being unloaded, their team was professional, punctual, and incredibly efficient. They handled everything with care and made a stressful move feel smooth a..."
Boerman Moving & Storage
"This was our 9th move in 40 years, and it was by far the smoothest. From quoting the job (Trevor Turvey) to the actual move (our lead man was Ryan), the effort and communication was excellent. Melinda Foust was the liaison between the office and R..."
H2H Movers Inc.
"H2H Movers provided me with my best moving experience by far.I called them two days prior to my move and they were able to fit me into the schedule right away. The movers showed up on time & completed my move in less than 3 hours including reassem..."
Moovers Chicago Inc
"Contacted MOOvers to transport some medical office equipment from Gurnee to Chicago, smooth experience every step of the way. Quick and transparent quoting, and staff provided COIs to meet building specifications with a quick turnaround. Movers we..."
What to know when moving to Madison, WI
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Wisconsin, crime rates have shown a downward trend in recent years, with property crime decreasing by 29.5 percent since 2022. The overall property crime rate is 981.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 36.6 percent lower than the national average. Violent crime rates have also dropped by 23.6 percent in the same timeframe, landing at 235.9 per 100,000, which is 27.5 percent below the national average.
- Violent crime: 235.9 per 100,000 vs. 325.3 nationally, down 23.6 percent since 2022
- Property crime: 981.4 per 100,000 vs. 1546.9 nationally, down 29.5 percent since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate decreased by 31.9 percent since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (CDE)
Schools & Higher Ed
Madison has a robust educational landscape with a total of 9 postsecondary institutions, including several notable schools.
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Edgewood College
- Madison Area Technical College
- Aveda Institute-Madison
- Paul Mitchell the School-Madison
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED)
Weather & Getting Outside
Dane County sees an average annual precipitation of 38.6 inches, with about 143 rainy days each year. Spring and summer are the wettest seasons, accumulating 10 and 19.8 inches respectively. Fortunately, snow is minimal, with no recorded snowfall days.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Vilas (Henry) Park - 4.7 stars from 5082 reviews
- Olbrich Park - 4.7 stars from 3900 reviews
- Chazen Museum of Art - 4.8 stars from 969 reviews
- National Mustard Museum - 4.8 stars from 2133 reviews
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO), Google Places API (New)