By Jessica Ryan
Updated: Sep 15, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Editor
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
196 movers in Oklahoma City
JT & R Services
"This guy keeps changing his company name and his methods because he’s a scam artist. I had to call the cops on this guy 3 years ago when he used a different name. He’s still scamming people out of money. I contacted him recently under this new bus..."
"Your driver driving truck 8220101 i will publish his name at a later date if this doesn't get resolved asap!!!! attacked my truck and threatened bodily harm to me and others due to him using the truck to move his girlfriend's stuff in his house on..."
"Move US to Relocation has to be the worst mover I ever dealt with. Thomas the owner and Jamie the operations manage, do not respond to customer issues. The packing process was poor and resulted in several items being broken. They lost a wardrobe b..."
What to know when moving to Oklahoma City, OK
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
The crime rates for Oklahoma reflect state-level data, which shows a mixed picture. Violent crime has been decreasing, but property crime remains higher than the national average.
- Violent crime: 405.9 per 100k in Oklahoma vs. 325.3 national average, down 5.4% from 2022
- Property crime: 1823 per 100k in Oklahoma vs. 1546.9 national average, down 23.2% from 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate is down 28.5% since 2022, currently at 5 per 100k
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Oklahoma)
Schools & Higher Ed
Oklahoma City has access to a range of educational institutions in the surrounding area. There are 19 postsecondary institutions available, providing various options for higher education.
- Postsecondary institutions: 19
- Notable schools include: Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City Community College, and University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED)
Weather & Getting Outside
While specific climate data is unavailable, there are several parks and outdoor spots in the vicinity that residents enjoy visiting. Here are some notable places for outdoor activities.
- Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum - Rating: 4.9 (12,721 reviews)
- National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum - Rating: 4.8 (6,193 reviews)
- Scissortail Park - Rating: 4.7 (3,799 reviews)
- Martin Park Nature Center - Rating: 4.7 (2,639 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New)