By Jessica Ryan
Updated: Sep 13, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Editor
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
464 movers in Manassas
"We used Home and office Moving and Storage to help pack up my daughters dorm room and move everything into storage. The two gentlemen assigned to us were knowledgeable and kind. They were incredible! Efficient and quick! We will continue using thi..."
"The team was super helpful, professional with the move. I feel they were careful with my belongings. Communication was never a problem and they gave me updates often. Highly recommend these movers and would use them again!"
"PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY!!!! I can’t stress this enough. The movers damaged the walls of my home and some of my furniture. Items were poorly packed and mishandled. I have contacted the company about the damages done and they have pretty much..."
"This was a complicated move. I was paying for it from SC but not at any of the addresses for pick up or delivery. Alex and Renay were very helpful. With a couple small hiccups, everything was delivered properly. Alex is good & made everything work..."
"If I could give 0 stars I would! this is the absolute worst moving company EVER! RUN FAST! customer service is horrible! and they are a bunch of scams! So initially I booked with an other company and I wish like hell I kept them, but I priced arou..."
"I confess that I was stressed and being overwhelmed by the task of selling my home and moving 800 miles away. When Bob Reeves from Sinclair Moving arrived to walk thru and provide an estimate, it was evident that he was a complete professional and..."
"Estimate was accurate based on the walk through and reasonable compared to other movers. Anthony and team did a great job of organizing items based on delivery to 2 locations. And there was no damage to items or walls during the move."
"This is a bait and switch company. Agreed to refund us our twice billed deposit which they did not. Send us a response to our email reporting what went wrong with no person's name on it. Mishandled our property. Avoid using them."
"The broker for this move was New City Moving and Storage (“Broker”) (US DOT: 3059125) with the mover Febex Moving and Storage (“Mover”) (US DOT: 3510454). I am filing a complaint against the Broker and Mover for deceiving the customer on the value..."
"They showed up on time and worked efficiently the entire day without delays. All of our belongings were handled with care, and nothing was damaged during the process. The movers stayed organized and made sure everything was placed correctly in the..."
"Dedicated Van Lines made my move so smooth and stress-free. Moving my two-bedroom apartment seemed overwhelming, but their team handled everything with professionalism and care. They were punctual, efficient, and ensured all my belongings were sec..."
"I recently used this company to move my daughter. I had used them before to move her and since that move went well, decided to use them again. It turned out to be an excellent experience. They professionally did everything and we had zero problems..."
"I am not one to write reviews but our experience with VanGo Van Lines, was so frustrating that we hope to save others from such a BAD experience. We were very displeased with their work and feel scammed out of ~$2000.We booked our move with Proud ..."
"These guys are brokers who farmed the actual work out to a bunch of yahoos who showed up 4 hours late for the pickup in a rented Uhaul. They shook me down for an extra $3K when they did the pick up almost doubling the quote, and demanded to be pai..."
"Initially pleased with the arrival time and packing of large pieces. Possessions had to be in storage for 6 weeks. Didn't find out until items were delivered to new house, that one of the movers took the bolts and nuts for the dining room table an..."
"I am filing a complaint against Carmack Moving & Storage, Inc regarding my move from Virginia to Florida. My experience involved several serious issues: Property Damage and Denial of Claims: Several personal items were significantly damaged/lost. ..."
What to know when moving to Manassas, VA
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Virginia, the crime rates indicate a relatively safe environment compared to national averages. The state has seen a significant reduction in both violent and property crimes over the past few years.
- Violent crime: 203.3 per 100k in 2025, down 15.2% since 2022, compared to the national rate of 325.3 per 100k.
- Property crime: 1346.3 per 100k in 2025, down 22% since 2022, while the national rate stands at 1546.9 per 100k.
- Notable trend: Homicides decreased by 43.2% since 2022, with a rate of 4.2 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Virginia).
Schools & Higher Ed
Manassas provides access to a total of seven postsecondary institutions in the area, with five participating in the College Scorecard program. This includes a mix of vocational schools and colleges, primarily located in Prince William and Fairfax Counties.
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Manassas
- ECPI University-Manassas
- Strayer University-Manassas Campus
- George Mason University (nearby in Fairfax)
- Paul Mitchell the School-Woodbridge (nearby in Woodbridge)
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Manassas experiences a total annual precipitation of 32.6 inches, with about 89 rainy days each year. The area also sees approximately 1 inch of snowfall, typically over 8 days. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy several nearby parks, perfect for a day out.
- Manassas National Battlefield Park - 4.7 stars (5171 reviews)
- Bull Run Regional Park - 4.6 stars (3751 reviews)
- George Hellwig Memorial Park - 4.6 stars (588 reviews)
- Signal Hill Park - 4.5 stars (585 reviews)
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.