364 movers in Norfolk
"These guys backed into my garage moving my neighbor then tried to pull forward and DID more damage. Owner was very friendly the first time I called but has since tried to talk over me every time I called. Not a contractor to be seen as I agreed to..."
"Zippy shell is a trash company and quite frankly they deserve to go out of business. They rescheduled our move on us multiple times even though we had a confirmed date, were disrespectful every time we spoke to them, lied about the size of the con..."
"Terrible moving experience with a local move--hired this company to assist with packing the residuals of a house that had already been largely moved and a piano. I have a large array of valuable antiques and other items and had particular concerns..."
"Initially all was going well until I paid them. Now the telephone used for Sara is no longer in service. I have broken items, missing 12 llardros and no one to speak to about it. DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY!! Two of my 70’ TV’s were damaged, tables br..."
"I used Your Friends With a Truck based in Gaithersburg, MD back in August of 2017. I was VERY satisfied with David Church and the services he provided. I talked to the person in charge on-site about the move and my concerns and wants. He was very ..."
"I had to file police reports against this company's owner. The named suspect in this harassment and intimidation case, Mark Spitzer, is the owner of the moving company BLUEmove International Relocation, located at 10440 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 30..."
"I am very sorry that it took me a while to come back and write this review for you guys but I have to say these men were just outstanding! I called around to a few different moving companies earlier in the year and then my moving date got changed ..."
"Highly recommend American Fleet National Direct Moving Group ! They were on time, friendly and so helpful. While they had just one item to move, it was a very heavy treadmill that was going from an upstairs bedroom to the basement. They went so ab..."
"DO NOT USE! I scheduled a move through Eagle Moving mid-June 2022 for a late July 2022 move from Boston-Philadelphia. Since I scheduled a month in advanced and am a student they gave me a discount and estimated me around $2,400 and 350 cubic feet...."
"I called green planet movers after they delivered my possession in poor and broken condition, after a short conversation and being hung up on I found out I have no recourse in getting my possessions replaced or fixed."
"This company is a rip off. I was told one amount over the phone and then on the day of the move, the price jumped by almost $4,000, the movers were very rough with my furniture and when it was delivered, my things were scratched, broken and lot's ..."
What to know when moving to Norfolk, VA
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Virginia, the overall crime rate has shown notable improvement over the past few years. Property crime rates decreased by 22% from 2022 to 2025.
- Violent crime: 203.3 per 100k vs. national average of 325.3, a 15.2% decrease since 2022
- Property crime: 1346.3 per 100k vs. national average of 1546.9, a 13% decrease
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 43.2% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Virginia)
Schools & Higher Ed
Norfolk has access to a variety of educational institutions in the area, providing options for higher education and vocational training.
- Postsecondary institutions: 32
- With College Scorecard data: 31
- Notable institutions include:
- Norfolk State University
- Old Dominion University
- Tidewater Community College
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Norfolk
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED)
Weather & Getting Outside
Norfolk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual high of 76°F and about 37.8 inches of precipitation per year. Expect around 84 rainy days annually and very minimal snowfall, making it a suitable area for outdoor activities year-round.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- First Landing State Park - 4.7 stars (7,183 reviews)
- Chrysler Museum of Art - 4.8 stars (3,053 reviews)
- Ocean View Beach Park - 4.5 stars (3,145 reviews)
- Town Point Park - 4.6 stars (3,249 reviews)
Source: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places