662 movers in Prospect
Eja Service
"When we first contacted the company about or move we were met with courtesy, and professionalism. This was impressive because they were a local company, and the big name companies hadn’t treated us quite as well. We had to present our employer wit..."
Riley Fulmont Van & Storage
"Joe and his crew were very professional, clean and conscience. Nothing was damaged. They treated us with respect and were careful and aware of not damaging floors and walls when moving."
Reliable Movers
"The team worked efficiently, well rounded, polite, had a good sense of humor, dressed appropriately, and we're very professional. The quote was very competitive, and guaranteed my day of delivery unlike the other movers. They handled my items with..."
A Moveable Feat
"I have never hired movers before and the huge selection on companies in NYC can be daunting. I decided to go with A Moveable Feat after a friend hired them for full packing and a very short distance move and had a good experience. I loved the ease..."
All Season Moving & Storage
"Excellent work -- quick/safe and all in good condition at desination. We saved some "fragile" items for us to move ourselves but should have let them do it all."
Your Hometown Mover
"I recently moved from Westchester to Wappingers Falls and from the first phone conversation I had with Kate, the sister of the brother & sister team who own and operate Your Hometown Mover, of New Paltz, NY, I felt comfortable and confident in my ..."
Rochester Moving & Storage
"I dealt with Tim and Dave. The movers were very thorough, worked well together to get my things moved from my home to a patio home. The men were very courteous and respectful. This was the second time I have used them and would again if I had ..."
Interior Moving Services Inc
"Excellent moving service in Rochester, NY. Interior Moving Services provided outstanding service from start to finish. The crew was professional, punctual, and extremely knowledgeable about every aspect of the move. All furniture and belongings we..."
Clancy Relocation & Logistics
"Ross H.led a team of professionals from my move in New York to Ohio. The team took control of a very stressful situation and did a great job. All possessions arrived in perfect condition."
Castle Express Moving
"This company moved me and despite purchasing full insurance coverage I have not receive compensation to the damages done to my furniture. the moving coordinator Joe corona is very ignorant, unprofessional and racist. If my skin color was white thi..."
What to know when moving to Prospect, NY
Prospect at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A small community with a median household income of $46,413 and a renter percentage of just 9.8%.
- The Major Draw:
- Low poverty rate at 0.0% means residents enjoy financial stability.
- The Reality Check:
- Only 12.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, which may limit access to higher education.
- Commute:
- 0% of residents use public transit, indicating a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median home value of $104,400 if you're looking to buy.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median home value is $104,400, making home ownership relatively affordable.
- The median household income is $46,413, suggesting a modest cost of living.
- With only 9.8% of residents renting, it's a predominantly owner-occupied community.
- Zero percent of commuters use public transit, highlighting a reliance on personal vehicles.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In New York, property crime rates are at 1,816.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 17.4% higher than the national average. Violent crime is at 454.9 per 100,000, 39.8% above the national rate.
- Violent crime: 454.9 per 100k in NY vs. 325.3 nationally, a trend increase of 4.7% since 2022.
- Property crime: 1,816.5 per 100k in NY vs. 1,546.9 nationally, with a trend increase of 4.6% since 2022.
- Notable trend: Homicide rate has decreased by 34.5% since 2022, currently at 2.7 per 100k.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for New York).
Weather & Getting Outside
While climate data is unavailable, there are several nearby parks and outdoor spots to explore.
- Pixley Falls State Park - 4.7 stars (656 reviews)
- Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site - 4.7 stars (177 reviews)
- Wilderness Park - 4.7 stars (163 reviews)
- Trails End Campground and Mobile Home Park - 4.4 stars (124 reviews)
- Maximum Power Park - 4.7 stars (92 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New).