662 movers in Prospect
Shleppers Moving & Storage
"Extremely disappointing experience with Schlepper. We hired them for a move that included an antique armoire valued at $15,000, with very clear instructions agreed upon in advance with their representative (J). Those instructions were not followe..."
Oz Moving & Storage
"The move was amazing from the sales to the moving team Emilio was Friendly and professional We got all our furniture and boxes placed in place without any breaking. I'm glad I used OZ , it was a pleasant move I recommend them to all my frie..."
Mirit Great American Inc
"First time using Mirit great American Inc, highly recommend company, great service and communication offered by Louis, thank you for the service. Jhonny and Hadj were extremely helpful, arrived on time, super careful packaging, unloading, assembli..."
Vector Moving
"Moving… you know how crazy it can be. But the Vector team took a load off my back. They arrived on time, swiftly packed, and delivered my belongings to Newark. I was expecting more stress, but they made it easy. No extra fuss, just quick and posit..."
White Glove Moving and Storage Inc
"My husband & I moved from jersey to Fort Myers Florida and when my furniture arrived Angel Pat & Fabian Were Wonderful &Professional! They put everything together along with organizing my furniture to fit in each room! I would recommend White ..."
Continental Van Lines
"Stay away from this company at all costs, and be careful because they operate under several different names. They will quote you one thing then charge you 3-4x more for a job that will not even get done. Please, whatever you do, do not use this co..."
Palmieri Movers
"These guys are fantastic. Reliable, polite, accommodating, and professional. Everyone was very friendly. They took precautions not to damage anything being moved or the house. They were timely and very efficient."
Keira Moving
"They worked hard, got things done. The movers moved a lot of very heavy items without any issues at all. There was no shifting during the move. We were charged a flat rate. A+ service"
New York Local Movers
"Everything was great! The scheduling was smooth, they showed up on time, did a wonderful job moving, and nothing was damaged. Affordable and extremely professional from start to finish. Thanks, New York Local Movers."
Moving & Storage Squad LLC
"Moving & Storage Squad was hired through broker. They asked for reasonable deposit based on $3500 estimate, move of about 1400 miles. Their estimate was based on cubic square foot of space. Day before move they wanted double the price. There was e..."
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).
