715 movers in Mount Dora
Big Brothers Moving and Storage
"3 Brothers is the worst moving company… 3 Brothers is the worst moving company ever. They lie to you and the day of the move, they will not pick up your calls. The money came up to be triple of what they charge you. They charged me $7000 and it..."
M & D Pro Movers LLC
"I engaged the services of MD Pro Movers to transport property from St.Augustine Florida to Maryland. The experience with them was simply HORRIBLE. The contract is quite long so read it carefully. There is no delivery time guarantee and unless you ..."
Red Lion Moving and Storage
"Recently I used Red Lion’s services and I would never use them again. The initial quote given from the inventory list was almost three thousand less than the final cost. This company will underbid all the others but then you’ll end up paying two..."
National American Van Lines
"Nightmare interstate move from Miami Beach to San Francisco in June 2025. Frustration from broken promises, misleading communications, and unresolved claims. Avoid if you want accountability. Post-move issues: Weight Overcharge: Estimated 5,079 ..."
Nationwide Movers
"I would give no stars if possible. I contracted a 2,000 mile move with Nationwide only to be sub-contracted to a less-than-reputable company (COBRA). They showed up 24 hours late in a Penske rental truck. The “lead” reassessed my house contents a..."
Fresh Start Relocation Inc
"And judging by these reviews my truck will not be here for weeks. ---- I am in the middle of my move with you and everything possible has gone wrong so far. I should not say anything yet because you will leave my items on the road. Jacob Garcia i..."
Van Lines USA
"April 15, 2023 To Whom It May Concern: This review of a moving company, VanLines USA out of Hollywood, FL, “Your Out of State Mover”, DOT#579922, is written to share my horrendous moving experience with them. They were hired by New Lead Moving G..."
Moving On UP
"9 hours to move 2 bedrooms into 2 bedrooms 35 minutes away and the couch was left outside on the neighbors porch. The movers I hired the next got it in with 2 guys in minimal time. These guys moved as slow as possible, milking their pay by the hou..."
Van Lines Pro inc
"I had a truly awful experience with Van Lines Pros. They are a bait-and-switch company with unbelievably terrible customer service. They are so bad that even the moving company I used ended up cutting ties with them… Here are some more details:..."
First Van Lines
"Owner: Jimmy Driver: Freddie Nasty, angry driver-and movers. He would NOT give me a receipt for my cash! I hired this company in MA to move me to Florida. It was March 1st, with 3” of snow on the ground. They were angry at me because there w..."
Kelly Van Lines
"Whatever you do I would recommend not using this company. They will quote you a extremely low price then charge 3 times as much. Damage your stuff and not deliver your stuff in a timely manner. Crooked company and they can not tell the truth"
A Couple Of Movers
"$2000.00 for a 2 mile move that was supposed to include unpacking and installing the beds and furniture. The 2 clowns needed help unloading after showing up hours late and spent half the time smoking cigarettes....total scam artists from Russia."
Household Hauling
"Quoted $3900 for a 12’X18’ storage locker for a move less than 600 miles. Got to the storage locker and said it would cost approx $1600 additional. Got through loading up and said it would cost an additional $5600. On top of that many items attire..."
Sky Moving and Storage
"I recently moved from Minnesota to Georgia. I used Sky Moving and Storage. STAY AWAY FROM THIS COMPANY!! I wish I would have found this review site first. The pickup went well, but after they have your things and your down payment, it goes into a ..."
Nationwide Movers USA
"If I could leave zero stars I would. I only hope my review will help others avoid the cluster I dealt with today. I got an estimate from the company, provided them a thorough inventory list, checked the list with the rep (Mark) several times and ..."
US Moving Services
"My cross country move started with US Moving Services. They made a lot of empty promises, sold my contract to not one but two other vendors, stored my property for nearly a week before delivering and damaged and lost a lot of items. A racket and a..."
Unique Van Lines
"Over the course of my 21-year career, I have moved domestic and international over 15 times. This was by far the worst experience with a mover. My experience with this organization has been extremely concerning. 1. They lost my 65" High Definitio..."
Orange Movers
"I hired Orange Movers to pick up, hold items in storage for 30 days and then deliver to the new address last year in 2022. I had no problem with them picking up our items, the problem was with the location used to store our home furnishings. When ..."
Swift Moving Systems
"Not only did they steal several of my items, the company attempted to raise the price before they would deliver my items. The company was extremely rude and threatened me. I notified federal and state officials concerning their dishonesty and dece..."
What to know when moving to Mount Dora, FL
Schools & Higher Ed
Mount Dora has access to two postsecondary institutions nearby in Lake County:
- Lake Technical College in Eustis
- Lake-Sumter State College in Leesburg
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Lake County sees about 31.8 inches of rain annually, with an average of 94 rainy days per year. Spring brings around 6.1 inches, while summer accounts for the bulk with 14.4 inches across 40 rainy days.
- Wekiwa Springs State Park - 4.6 stars (10,881 reviews)
- Kelly Park - Rock Springs - 4.7 stars (6,965 reviews)
- Ferran Park - 4.6 stars (2,281 reviews)
- Donnelly Park - 4.7 stars (2,142 reviews)
- Gilbert Park - 4.7 stars (2,052 reviews)
- North Lake Regional Park - 4.8 stars (877 reviews)
- Mount Dora Trail - 4.8 stars (605 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO), Google Places API (New).
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Lake County, the unemployment rate stands at 4.8% as of December 2025. There are approximately 188,757 employed individuals in the labor force of 198,188.
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).