Reviewed movers in Nokomis
"I used this person and Justin Nestor is a scammer long move from ut to fl was quoted one price and the night mare begins my belongings where lost took 30 days. To find . And now it gets worst the man to unload my belongings wouldn't unload untill ..."
"Beware. Dave is the worst. Has inadequate insurance. We’re in the process of suing Dixie movers. They do not honor anything after the check clears."
"Took my money and never moved anything. Set five men to my house at the time of moving and quoted me a different price when I told them I wasn’t going to use them. They kept my money. Do not use this company."
"I was scammed by this company told they would handle my 5x10 unit storage i gave exact amount items. Given a binding quote took my deposit then gave my move to nonaccrecited movers without telling me. Who began adding fees claiming the charge by c..."
"Our initial contact was very cordial, but as soon as they had out deposit customer service went out the window. Gave us a "binding quote" and then charged 50% more, even when I took several items (fridge, suitcases, cabinets) off the invoice list...."
"I researched 5 moving companies and decided upon 1 and provided a deposit. I changed my mind after they reviewed my submitted inventory list and wanted and additional $6 thousand which I figured would increase on the day of the move plus tipping t..."
"Complaint Against: United Express Moving & Storage and Uship Van Lines Complaint: Worst experience of our lives! I am filing this complaint regarding an interstate household move from Hawaii to Florida that was handled by United Express Moving ..."
"Avoid Top Tier Moving like the plague. Here's my experience. The pickup driver (Igor) took the postal money orders off a table without me handing them over and ran off with more than we were supposed to pay. This was theft. They failed to provid..."
"Avoid We-Pack Moving company at all cost. They took my money for the moving services that never materialized for over seven weeks, would not help me deal with their carrier, and would not refund my money of over $2000. Filing my complaints with F..."
"Called First Priority about an interstate move last year. Spoke to Andrew. He insured us his company had their own trucks and drivers and even told us who he thought the driver would be for our move. They sent us a quote. We checked other local mo..."
"Daniel and the teams in both Los Angeles and Auckland were fast, efficient, and professional in every aspect of our move. They definitely exceeded expectations in all aspects including their flexibility around our departure date. Our shipment arri..."
"Do not use this company. They will be nice ONLY until they get your deposit. I tried to cancel with them because my rep made me nervous but they refuse to give me my money back. I received at least ten calls a day from different numbers and text m..."
"I experienced a number of problems with ACME Relocation. Please BEWARE this company. They will up the charges at the last minute (by double, in my case) and damage your belongings. First, my things were dumped haphazardly and without regard into ..."
What to know when moving to Nokomis, FL
Schools & Higher Ed
Nokomis offers access to educational institutions in the surrounding area.
- Postsecondary institutions: 1
- With College Scorecard data: 1
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Sarasota County sees about 51 inches of rainfall annually, with 91 rainy days. Expect the majority of rain during the summer months, which account for nearly 38 inches and 51 rainy days.
- Manasota Key Beach - 4.7 stars (4,826 reviews)
- Nokomis Public Beach - 4.7 stars (3,480 reviews)
- Caspersen Beach - 4.7 stars (2,327 reviews)
- Oscar Scherer State Park - 4.6 stars (2,278 reviews)
- North Jetty Beach - 4.8 stars (1,395 reviews)
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO), Google Places API (New).
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Sarasota County, the unemployment rate is 4.9% as of December 2025, with a labor force of 202,233 and 192,274 employed individuals.
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).