662 movers in Prospect
A. A. American Moving & Storage
"Great company. Ashley was great to deal with. The guys came on time, and were very friendly. Everything went perfectly, nothing wad damaged. I highly recommend A.A., so glad I used them."
We Move U
"DO NOT USE!! I rarely write reviews, and I can't take back the poor decision I made by choosing this company, but if this helps someone in the future, then it's worth it. This was a NIGHTMARE experience that started off as poor customer service..."
Travel Van Lines
"This company, Travel Van Lines AKA We Move U, who we contracted with and paid close to 11K to handle our move not only did damage to our rental property but they lost and damaged many of our belongings. They lost our laundry station that was on th..."
Superior Moving Systems Inc
"I had to mark one star, but they don’t even deserve the one star. Doubled estimate after Penske truck loaded (no company moving truck).Theownercalled wanting more money since truck loaded up-part of their scam. My sister used them and as soon as h..."
Amex Moving & Storage LLC
"Moving can take up your whole day, so I wanted it handled properly. The crew came in and divided the work among themselves without needing much input from me. There was no unnecessary talk or delay. They carried out the job step by step and kept t..."
Domestic Moving
"BIG TIME SCAMMERS. VINCENT (VINNY) SPAZZIOLO, THE COMPANY REPRESENTATIVE, WAS FRIENDLY & CORDIAL UNTIL THEY GOT THEIR MONEY. WE BOOKED OUR MOVE FROM ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS TO PALM HARBOR FLORIDA WITH VINNY. HE SENT US AN ESTIMATE OF $4838.40 ..."
OM van Lines
"We’ve used OM Van Lines several times and they have been amazing every single time! The team is always professional, on time, and careful with our belongings. Moving can be stressful, but they make the entire process smooth and efficient. They hav..."
Dependable Movers LLC
"Did not show up for scheduled move. Did not offer to reschedule after being contacted. Have not responded to attempts to get deposit back"
Navy Seals Moving
"I had a super cool and relaxed moving courtesy of the professionalism of Navy Seals movers Service. These guys clearly understood my situation as I was in a tight financial situation and they helped me by giving me a really affordable quote. Initi..."
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).
