184 movers in Old Hickory
Bring It Movers LLC
"A NIGHTMARE MOVING EXPERIENCE. I waited a few years to write this review since I wanted to ensure we no longer lived in the house where this horrible moving company relocated us to. We have moved 11 times in 25 years. This moving experience was T..."
Classic Movers
"These guys showed and packed up a budget truck. Then I was told that the truck is too full and the cost doubled. I had to leave items back. When the items arrived he this guy had neighborhood kids unload my stuff. Boxes are destroyed, damged..."
National Pro Movers
"BEWARE!! BEWARE! BEWARE!! If there is only one review you ever pay attention to, please let this be the one. I am genuinely trying to help other consumers to not have to experience what I did. I have never in my life experienced anything like this..."
Allstate Movers
"I made a quick decision to hire All State Movers from Norcross, Georgia to move my belongings from Florida to California because they were the only company who could come on the first of this year—the only day I was in Orlando, FL where my belongi..."
Natonwide Moving Inc
"DO NOT GET TRAPPED..These guys are completely unprofessional, they will quote you lower prices after picking up household, there driver will say that your stuff more than estimated and will increase your cost and they don't listen to you at all af..."
Carolina-Georgia Movers
"DO NOT use these guys. Showed up no dolly, not straps, very few blankets and crew were one man short. Moved me on May 24,2021. Still waiting to settle. Did more than $2800 in broken and damaged goods. Now they will not pay. Owner will not answer p..."
MJC Movers LLC
"Great team! From the beginning to the end, the process was superb! My initial contact was with Ben and he stayed with us thru the entire move. We started over 6 months prior to the actual move due to construction delays. When the time came for the..."
Sykes Transfer and Storage
"I work for a moving and storage company in San Diego. It is my job to reach out to other moving companies throughout the United States to coordinate moves for my customers. The interaction that I just had with this company was HORRIFIC. The first ..."
Moving Nation
"Our experience was absolutely terrible! They were much later than they said they would be, furniture was damaged, boxes were lost - and there was NO financial remuneration!!! Find someone else!!"
David and Goliath Moving
"Damaged/lost $935 of our property. Pick up/packing people did a good job. The character who delivered the property was alone. We were told 2 people were to deliver our property. Truck was old and beat. Driver spoke limited English (possibly Iraqi)..."
All American Moving Group LLC
"This company All American Moving Group are nothing but pure scammers. They subcontract jobs to other companies and will skip out on paying. Beware if you are asked to subcontract from these scammers especially on loading jobs. The driver Mike at..."
What to know when moving to Old Hickory, TN
Old Hickory at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A community with 39.8% of residents holding a bachelor's degree and 20.6% renting.
- The Major Draw:
- The median household income is $87,450, which provides a comfortable living standard.
- The Reality Check:
- With a 0.0% public transit commute share, you will need a car to get around.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for $1,427/month in rent, which is the median gross rent in the area.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Old Hickory has a population of 22,539, and the community leans towards homeownership with 79.4% of residents owning their homes. The median home value is $347,500, indicating a relatively stable housing market. The area also has a low poverty rate of 7.1%, suggesting a financially secure community. However, with 0.0% of commuters using public transit, it is essential to have a vehicle to navigate the area.
Probably not your spot if: You are looking for strong public transit options, as you will need a car for mobility.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- The median gross rent is $1,427, while the median owner-occupied home value is $347,500, indicating a moderately priced housing market.
- 39.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, contributing to a well-educated community.
- The poverty rate is 7.1%, reflecting a relatively low level of economic hardship.
- 20.6% of households are renters, implying a strong ownership presence in the area.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Tennessee's crime rates provide a perspective on safety in the area. The state has seen significant decreases in crime rates over the last few years.
- Violent crime: 493.3 per 100k residents, which is 51.6% higher than the national rate of 325.3 per 100k.
- Property crime: 1,650.1 per 100k residents, slightly above the national average of 1,546.9 per 100k.
- Notable trend: The homicide rate has decreased by 30.3% since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Tennessee).
Schools & Higher Ed
Access to education in the area is notable, with 30 postsecondary institutions nearby, including several well-known colleges and universities. Some nearby options include:
- Belmont University (Nashville)
- Fisk University (Nashville)
- American Baptist College (Nashville)
- Master's Barber & Styling College (Old Hickory)
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations, NCES + U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
While specific climate data is unavailable, there are several parks and outdoor places worth visiting nearby:
- Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park - 4.7 stars (4,198 reviews)
- Long Hunter State Park - 4.7 stars (1,633 reviews)
- Cedar Hill Park - 4.4 stars (1,877 reviews)
- Moss-Wright Park - 4.7 stars (1,652 reviews)
Source: Google Places API.
