Reviewed movers in Oviedo
"DO NOT BOOK MOVING MANIA – ZERO STARS My mother used Moving Mania for an out-of-state move in May 2024. The result was a disaster: 20 large pieces of furniture arrived completely broken, many beyond repair. Legs snapped off antique chairs, chunks..."
"Listed all the items in writing and got a quote of $1700. Day of move price tripled for same items. Filed complaint with BBB. Don’t trust these scammers. They added unnecessary stress to my move and cost me way more than I should of had to pay as ..."
"I should have read reviews!! Broken rocker, missing items. Charged me another $700 CASH ONLY when started loading. Most of my newly purchased boxes came back damaged. Definitely would not recommend that you use them. Person they told me was my con..."
"I am shocked by all the great reviews. This was hands down the worst experience of my life and was filled with many objective statements that ended up being false. The move took significantly longer than originally anticipated. Once the payment wa..."
"BEWARE of apparent Fraud and Predatory Practices by True Blue Moving Group, LLC of Greenacres, Florida, hereafter called TBMG. We were originally quoted a total of $4621.60 for the move what was the equivalent of a Studio Apartment (actually a On..."
"New Leaf provided a binding moving estimate with the option for a full refund of the down payment if cancelled more than five days prior to the scheduled move. We were to provide an updated inventory to New Leaf within the five day cancellation pe..."
"Our family had a lot going on that week, and moving was one more thing on the list. The crew showed up prepared, got the main work done efficiently, and helped us settle the larger furniture before leaving. A genuinely useful service."
"I should of known better like the old saying "too good to be true". They quoted me a price $2K cheaper than the cheapest price I had. My house deal fail through and I emailed the billing department and text this guy Vinny the very next day for my ..."
"American Standard Moving & Storage are crooks. They stole items from me & denied it. Lied to me on the phone when I asked if there were subcontractors (they said no). Kept my items for over a week after I got to my new home. Charged me an extra $1..."
"DO NOT USE THIS COMPANY TO BOOK ANY MOVING JOBS. THEY WILL DO NOTHING BUT LIE TO YOU AND THEN MAKE YOUR LIFE A LIVING HELL WHEN THE MOVE GOES BADLY. AND IT WILL GO BADLY. The company they "hired" for me was the absolute worst. They showed up 8 ho..."
"I hired Vanguard moving Jan of 2024 and told them what exactly included in the move the man I dealt with was Sam and he had quoted me $4450 with them packing everything and the week before they called and did their final review of Items and the pr..."
"This company scammed my mother and I by vastly overcharging us what was quoted. They also lost family heirlooms and damaged several items. AVOID!!!"
"They lied about bringing an empty truck which was 3/4 full so my partial load was put is storage in two states with quoted delivery of 5 days. Delivery was actually 30 days and they extorted more than $10,000 extra from us to actually deliver our ..."
"My price went up, my stuff came late, they avoided any type of communication in between pickup and delivery and I am missing boxes and some furniture and the process to claim everything takes more time and cost then everything in my house is worth..."
"I hired this company in June 2022 to move from IN to VA. Paid over $4000, then the day the truck was loaded, the guy tells me I owe him $5000. I said I already paid. He said you paid the broker but you have to pay us, too. It was either pay them o..."
What to know when moving to Oviedo, FL
Schools & Higher Ed
Oviedo has access to a total of 18 postsecondary institutions within the broader area, with 17 of those institutions offering College Scorecard data. Notable nearby schools include:
- Paul Mitchell the School-Orlando
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando
- Seminole State College of Florida
- Herzing University-Orlando
- ECPI University - Orlando
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Seminole County experiences an annual precipitation of about 41.9 inches, with around 96 rainy days each year. The wettest months are typically in the summer, which sees about 15.2 inches of rain over 42 rainy days.
For outdoor enthusiasts, there are several parks and recreational areas to explore:
- Lake Lily Park - 4.7 stars (1,643 reviews)
- Oviedo Park Crossing - 4.4 stars (1,935 reviews)
- Oviedo on the Park - 4.8 stars (1,632 reviews)
- Secret Lake Park - 4.7 stars (1,374 reviews)
- Trotwood Park - 4.7 stars (827 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO), Google Places API (New).
Jobs & the Local Economy
The local economy in Seminole County is supported by a labor force of approximately 278,231 people, with an employment rate of 266,644. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% as of December 2025.
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).