199 movers in Milwaukee
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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 ..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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."
" 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..."
"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."
"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..."
"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..."
"We used the Professionals for packing and moving. We have used several moving services over the past 10 years and Professionals surpassed them all. The guys were efficient, organized, and pleasant to work with. Amazing experience. We highly recomm..."
"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 ..."
What to know when moving to Milwaukee, WI
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
The crime data for Wisconsin indicates a downward trend in both violent and property crimes over recent years. In 2025, the violent crime rate was 236 per 100,000 residents, which is 27.5% lower than the national average of 325.3. Property crime also showed improvement, with a rate of 981.4 per 100,000, significantly below the national rate of 1546.9.
- Violent crime: 236 per 100k vs. national 325.3, down 23.6% since 2022
- Property crime: 981.4 per 100k vs. national 1546.9, down 29.5% since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate decreased by 31.9% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Wisconsin).
Schools & Higher Ed
Milwaukee provides access to a range of educational institutions, with 22 postsecondary options available in the area, including well-known colleges and universities. Notable institutions include:
- Marquette University
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Milwaukee Area Technical College
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations, NCES, College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
Milwaukee County experiences an annual average precipitation of about 42.3 inches, spread over 123 rainy days. The area also sees around 30 days of snow each year, with a total snowfall of 5 inches annually. For outdoor activities, consider visiting:
- Milwaukee Art Museum - Rating: 4.8 (8465 reviews)
- Harley-Davidson Museum - Rating: 4.7 (11445 reviews)
- Mitchell Park Domes - Rating: 4.7 (7133 reviews)
- Veterans Park - Rating: 4.7 (4495 reviews)
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places API.