629 movers in Olney
Twin Oaks Moving Company
"Mike O'Connor is an excellent salesman. Very good at his job, very friendly and so is his staff UNTIL you have a problem. With that said, he will tell you "anything" you want to hear to get your business. I'm currently going into arbitration with ..."
NJ Pro Movers
"Today is the date of my move (6/29), and I'm writing this review after receiving a phone call that my service had been CANCELLED!! I am beyond furious. Last week, I had scheduled my move at 9am in the morning. A day prior, I called to confirm ..."
Central Moving Systems
"Central Moving Systems is affiliated with United Van Lines. I scheduled an estimate and they didn't confirm so I called to confirm and was told that they didn't have an appointment for me. Then the guy showed up at my door. He left information for..."
WTD Moving
"6/1/19 They did show up on time. But Thomas (the owner) took my husband's drill out of his tool bag without asking to take apart the beds. By the way, you start with 6 or 7 guys to take apart and load the truck, but only 3 go to the next location...."
Stress Less Movers
"I called Stress Less Movers to schedule a move for Saturday, October 24th. They told me it would be a $375 flat rate and that they would be there at 9:00 on Saturday. Unfortunately, they never showed up on Saturday. I called them several times and..."
Murray and Sons Moving
"The man that assembled my bed had no idea how to handle a screwdriver. He put about a dozen or so noticeable Nick's on the top of my bed frame. Some are deep enough to need wood filler. I also noticed that he only put approximately half the screws..."
American Moving and Storage
"Do not use this company. They had me take off work early to meet them at my house for an accurate estimate so they could see what they would be moving. They never showed, they never called, they wouldn’t answer or didn’t return my voicemail. I tal..."
US Power Moving
"The owner Alex is completely unprofessional and was completely rude and verbally abusive. Their “quote” was so far from accurate it was a joke..a 700 quote ended at nearly 1,200 and when questioned, he began screaming at the top of his lungs and r..."
Virginia Beach Movers
"They also call themselves "movers norfolk". They were extremely unprofessional I don't know the name of anybody I spoke with. I called twice prior to my move to make sure everything was good to go and both times they said they'd call back and I en..."
What to know when moving to Olney, MD
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Maryland, the crime rates show some trends worth noting. The violent crime rate is 351.9 per 100,000, which is higher than the national rate of 325.3 per 100,000, but has decreased by 18.7% since 2022. Property crime is more prevalent, with a rate of 1817.5 per 100,000, exceeding the national rate of 1546.9 per 100,000 by 17.5% and increasing by 5.5% over the same period.
- Violent crime: 351.9 per 100,000 vs. national 325.3
- Property crime: 1817.5 per 100,000 vs. national 1546.9
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 47.8% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Maryland).
Schools & Higher Ed
Olney, MD has access to a range of educational institutions in the nearby area. There are 9 total postsecondary institutions, including:
- Montgomery College
- Hair Expressions Academy
- Montgomery Beauty School
- Howard Community College
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Montgomery County experiences about 34.9 inches of precipitation annually, with approximately 107 rainy days each year. Snowfall is minimal, averaging around 1.9 inches over 13 days. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several parks nearby worth visiting:
- Wheaton Regional Park - 4.7 stars (4697 reviews)
- Rock Creek Regional Park - 4.7 stars (2234 reviews)
- The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring - 4.8 stars (1530 reviews)
- Olney Manor Recreational Park - 4.6 stars (692 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
In Montgomery County, the unemployment rate stands at 3.5% as of December 2025. The labor force comprises about 553,416 individuals, with 534,197 currently employed.
- Unemployment rate: 3.5%
- Employed: 534,197
- Labor force: 553,416
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).
