309 movers in New Caney
"I used this company in Dallas. I provided moving blankets for wooden furniture, which they did not use. They ruined all of my furniture by placing a refrigerator on my totally unprotected dining table and heavy metal furniture on wooden pieces. Th..."
"Ellis County Blue Line Moving Co was unable to complete our move (only moving 3/4 of the contents) and left my disabled mother on her own to arrange same-day moving on a Saturday with another company (shout out, Buddy Movers in Frisco, for saving ..."
"Eddie, Anthony, and Justin recently moved my bigger possessions on 15 May 2019. The trio were quite professional, respectful, courteous, and expeditious. They were extremely careful with the things I asked them to move: appliances and furniture an..."
"To sum it up, on time, friendly, knowledgeable crew, no broken stuff, no broken furniture, no hidden charges, and no dilly-dallying. I was delivered more than I was promised. I have and will refer you to all my friend's others looking to move. ..."
"Welcome Home Moving Solutions was great. Everything from their customer service representative to their crew was outstanding. They were prompt,courteous, uniformed, neat and clean. They took extra care in protecting my furniuture with pads and str..."
"I am posting my review here, Ray quoted me $89/hr on weekdays plus $59 gas. I didn't have much stuff bedroom set and a couple of suitcases. They completed the job in two hours including driving from Richardson to Melissa Tx. Surprisingly I receive..."
What to know when moving to New Caney, TX
New Caney at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community where 24.4% of residents rent and the median household income is $73,773.
- The Major Draw:
- Median gross rent here is $1,366, which may be more affordable compared to other areas in Texas.
- The Reality Check:
- 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line, indicating some economic challenges.
- Commute:
- Only 3.7% of residents use public transit.
- Top Tip:
- Consider visiting Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center, a highly rated local spot with over 3,000 reviews.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median gross rent is $1,366, while median home value stands at $218,800.
- About 14.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the community's educational attainment.
- The poverty rate is 15.1%, suggesting a portion of the population might struggle financially.
- Renter percent is 24.4%, indicating a relatively lower rental market compared to home ownership.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Texas, property crime rates are notably high, but trends show a decline over recent years.
- Violent crime rate is 345.5 per 100,000 residents, which is slightly above the national average of 325.3.
- Property crime rate stands at 1,797.7 per 100,000 residents, compared to the national average of 1,546.9.
- Notably, the homicide rate has decreased by 35.1% since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Texas).
Weather & Getting Outside
New Caney offers various outdoor activities, with several parks nearby that you might find appealing.
- Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center - Rating: 4.7 (3,099 reviews)
- Big Rivers Waterpark & Adventures - Rating: 4.2 (2,763 reviews)
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park - Rating: 4.6 (2,501 reviews)
- Pundt Park - Rating: 4.7 (1,724 reviews)
Source: Google Places API.