309 movers in New Caney
Independent Van Lines
"The move was not particularly far like across the country, but instead we faced other challenges which were just as challenging if not more difficult our delivery needed to happen around Christmas so many movers turned us down. Independence van li..."
Southland Movers
"They can move quickly, but if you hire them to pack also, they are extremely unprofessional and sloppy. Our stuff was literally racked randomly into large boxes, often from several locations. Items had to be sorted before they could be put in the ..."
Quality Moving Services LLC
"This company has different locations, but all have the same DOT number. I spoke to Justin Brown, and he assured me the cost would not exceed his quote. I was very specific and clear about the dimensions of the move. Three days before the move, the..."
U R First Movers LLC
"Horrible. Worst experience ever. First they where hours late after I told them I had to be out of my apartment before the office closed or I would get charged for an extra day. Then they showed up with other stuff on the truck. Secondly the guys w..."
Economic Movers
"This company was horrible. But some often say that you get what you pay for. I chose them because I liked the price. The drivers did not know their way around the area, they were extremely slow, they did not use furniture covers, they damaged some..."
Affordable Moving Group
"I contacted several companies for a cost proposal to move my household belongings from Kansas to Texas. Affordable Moving Group came in 2nd with the cost estimate. Mr. Nathan Thomas called me and informed me that when they give a cost estimate it ..."
Movers Dash Inc
"[NAME EDIT], the owner, sounded so positive on the phone and he was quick to confirm details and remit an invoice (due upon arrival of the movers) that I thought we were going to have a great experience. Moving day cam and no one showed up, we cal..."
Amazing Movers TX
"Upon arriving at the new location, which involves the bedroom being upstairs, they put everything in the little space that we had downstairs. I continued to look through the boxes, knowing that it was one of the first boxes that was put on the tru..."
24/7 Movers
"Thank you for helping my boss get things moved around! The men that were moving the items were very knowledgeable and friendly! I feel like they went above and beyond their duties! I would recommend them for my next move!"
We’re the Movers
"Hired them to move an office. Paid $1000 in advance. They would only book on a Sunday because the husband works during the week. Then they cancelled less than a half an hour before the scheduled move. I didn’t hear from them for 2 days and when I ..."
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.