982 movers in Middletown
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"We were overcharged $3196 for our move from Coldwater MI to Deltona FL. Original estimate was for $4000 we ended up paying $7890. Our original binding estimate was 1474 cubic feet. We paid for 2700 cubic feet. Our actual cubic feet was closer ..."
Clark's Moving & Storage
"I have never used a moving company before . I have heard so many HORROR stories about moving companies. Well , let me tell you I was very happy with this company. I called on a Monday to ask when they had a trip to Fla ? I said I did not have much..."
Orly Moving System, Inc.
"If you want your materialistic belongings stolen, then Orly is the perfect moving company to use. They stole five of my boxes, and they have refused to compensate me.Theyare ignorant, unprofessional, and dishonest. I am considering suing them for ..."
Contour Logistics Inc
"DO NOT GO NEAR THIS COMPANY. They have no idea what is going on with one "department" telling me my stuff was in a container sat in their yard and another saying it had not cleared customs. I thought that was bad, but then my stuff was held hosta..."
Simonik Transportation
"I will NEVER use this moving company again in a future move. While I give them two stars ONLY because they were on time, and nothing got damaged, I was in the end very disappointed with their service. They were moving my 2 bedroom upstairs apartme..."
Tristate Moving Systems
"The Salesman was so great and honest. They were so professional and delivered the best service I've ever seen. They were on time and extremely accommodating. We didn't have to do anything. They did everything for us. Very professional and exce..."
Clemmer Moving and Storage
"I can only say that I had a very good experience with Clemmer Moving. I believe my move was a little more challenging than most since I have a lot of very heavy furniture, which includes a baby grand piano and an almost 8' grandfather clock, not t..."
USA Express Moving and Storage
"Had a great customer experience thanks to USA Express Moving team. They were professional and courteous and they worked so hard to get my things moved! Would recommend with high marks! Thank you, USA Express Moving!!"
Moyers Moving Services
"Great family run business. The crew was friendly, respectful, and very hard-working. They treated my home and belongings with care and respect. The move exceeded the estimate and they continued working hard for us. The price was a fair bargain. ..."
Revolution Van Lines LLC
"HORRIBLE. HORRIBLE. HORRIBLE. Do everything you can to NOT work with this company. We have an entire box of glass shards from all of the items that were broken. So much was on pieces that we literally dumped it all into one big box. We are missing..."
DC Pro Moving and Storage
"Buckle up for a bumpy ride and open your wallet/purse wide if you plan on using this company. We contacted them for a move from Maryland to Florida, after receiving a quote we decided to sign the contract. We told them several times on the phone t..."
Cross State Moving
"This company is a scam. On phone they tell me price around $1600. While collecting items they billed me for $2700. Now while shipping they come to my apartment with 18 wheel semi truck and said there is no space here to park the semi and it will ..."
FlatRate Moving & Storage
"This is not a legitimate company but a group of men who pretend to be a company named Flat Rate Movers. They boxed up my things in NY and put it in a moving truck and demanded $900. or I would never get my things back, twice as much than the rate ..."
Town & Country Movers
"I did a local move with them that included move management services. The packing and unpacking were done very well. The initial person I dealt with gave me bad information. She gave an estimate of $5-6K and I would up being billed for more than $8..."
Georgetown Moving and Storage Co.
"Hired that company for small local move and was very impressed by the service quality and the way they handled little challenging move into the third floor apartment building without elevator. Grateful for strong friendly crew who delivered my all..."
USA Logistics
"Transport of my Kubota BX25 I contacted another transport company but their communication was terrible and they were on the BBB site and then I found USA Logistics who was accredited with a 5.0/5.0 rating . I called and talked to Blaese who was ..."
MB Trucking and Moving
"BEWARE!!!!!! If I could have given this man (SOLOMON) negative stars I would have!!!! I used this company to move my entire home into a storage facility for a little over $1300. And that move was supposed to include 3 men and a truck. Well it didn..."
NoVa Express Movers
"The only company to respond to my inquiry, and they responded immediately on a Saturday! Very professional, fair, fast, reliable, and efficient. Had them move a 430 LB aquarium from my garage to my living room. Would use them again without hesitat..."
Moving Soldiers
"DO NOT USE THIS MOVING COMPANY!! I had them move my one bedroom apartment and it took them forever to move it ! I hired two gentlemen and really only one worked . One of the gentlemen looked like a teenager had his pants down so low I had to loo..."
My Guys Moving & Storage, Inc.
"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..."
Ernest Moving and Storage
"Precise and friendly guys. Always on time. Moved my stuff with tenderous care. Everything was perfectly wrapped, packed and delivered. Fast, confident and professional service. Definitely I recommend this company."
Carmack Moving & Storage
"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. ..."
Sterling Van Lines
"Refused to refund the difference between their quote and the excess charge, and did not pay for my mother's broken china. Guaranteed Quote was $506.25 vs charge of $703.13. Mother's broken china was 2 pieces valued at $97.00. Total they owe me is ..."
Able Metro Movers
"The movers are very professional and welcoming. They were on time and what I was most surprised by was the speed that they worked. Charlie came to my house and gave an 8 hour estimate. Each man knew his job including two college kids who didn't ta..."
Reliable Van & Storage
"I had my things moved from NY to Delaware and the crew were great and polite, they came on time both loading and unloading. From the beginning Deidre and Jessica were both great till the end. Jessica even called to check about the moving . I am pl..."
What to know when moving to Middletown, DE
Middletown at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A high-income area with a median household income of $129,971 and 13.7% of residents renting.
- The Major Draw:
- Access to nearby outdoor spaces like Lums Pond State Park, rated 4.7 stars from over 3,500 reviews.
- The Reality Check:
- Only 0.6% of residents use public transit, making it a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for $1,571 in monthly rent to secure a place here.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
With a population of 50,542, Middletown features a strong community of highly educated residents, as 49.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value is $444,900, which reflects the area's higher income level, but only 13.7% of the population rents, indicating a preference for homeownership.
Probably not your spot if you rely on public transit, as only 0.6% of residents commute this way.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- The median rent is $1,571, while the median home value is $444,900.
- About 49.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher, contributing to the area's character.
- The poverty rate stands at 4.8%, indicating a relatively affluent community.
- Only 0.6% of residents use public transit.
- The renter vs. owner split is 13.7% renters to 86.3% owners.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Delaware, the annual arson rate is 8.3 per 100,000 residents, which is 14.4% lower than the national average. The arson rate has seen a 25.3% decrease from 2022 to 2025.
- Arson: 8.3 per 100k vs. national average of 9.7 per 100k, with a downward trend.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Delaware).
Schools & Higher Ed
There are 2 postsecondary institutions in the nearby area, providing educational options for residents.
- Academy of Massage and Bodywork in Bear, DE.
- Paul Mitchell the School-Delaware in Newark, DE.
Source: NCES Postsecondary School Locations, U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
Middletown experiences about 97 rainy days annually, with total precipitation around 33.8 inches. Residents can enjoy nearby outdoor spots like Lums Pond State Park, Glasgow Regional Park, and Fort Mott State Park, all rated 4.7 stars or higher.
- Lums Pond State Park: 4.7 stars, 3,545 reviews.
- Glasgow Regional Park: 4.7 stars, 2,842 reviews.
- Fort Mott State Park: 4.7 stars, 1,057 reviews.
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
In New Castle County, the unemployment rate is 5.0% as of December 2025, with a labor force of 309,998 individuals.
- Unemployment rate: 5.0% in December 2025.
- Employed individuals: 294,604.
- Total labor force: 309,998.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
