228 movers in Schaumburg
Trans United Inc.
"Justin did a great job on the move. It was very affordable. It was around $4500. I had moved from Texas California. The move was very long and I'm glad all of my furniture didn't get damaged. Justin and the staff was very nice. I'm going to recomm..."
Ace World Wide
"All movers are subcontractors and free to include whomever they want on the job. My belongings sustained extensive damage. Documents were falsified to pay for crew members that did no show up. Horrible."
Schroeder Moving Systems
"STAY AWAY FROM THIS COMPANY! United Van Lines handled our full move from Phoenix to Madison. We had to use Schroder since the move was through the University of Wisconsin. As part of the full move, our belongings are packed, trasported and unpacke..."
Boulevard Moving and Storage
"I booked Suddath and their agent Boulevard Moving located in Eden Prairie, MN, to execute my household move from the Minneapolis area to the Denver, CO, area. I am very dissatisfied with my cost for the service provided. Here are the facts: 1. S..."
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"My aunt hired this company to clear out the house she had lived in all her life so that she could sell it when she moved to a smaller place. She sought out a company which promised to sort the items in the house and find the things she wanted to k..."
We Move Wisconsin
"I hired We Move Wisconsin to unload a UHaul on Sunday July 2nd at 10AM. I had two phone call confirmations and multiple text message conversations with Jason in the month leading up to July 2nd. On the day no one showed up. Jason didn't respon..."
Movers 4 Less
"We were looking for movers to go one town over from a 2 bedroom house and an office. We were quoted 4 hours. It took them a lot longer and the owner had every excuse when I called him on it. It took them 3 trips in a small truck. Nothing was wrapp..."
Hoover The Mover
"Hoover the Mover moved me back in June. As of October 3 rd I am still trying to get broken items fixed and it continues to not be a priority for them. Joe , the manager , doesn’t return emails for weeks and each time he says they are going to tak..."
North American Van Lines
"We recently hired North American to move us from NV to MO. At the last minute, North American informed us that a different company, Atlas Transfer, was going to be handling the delivery of our items. The out-of-state delivery crew was in a big rus..."
Great Moving USA
"I have used them to move from CT to Texas, they initially quoted my 1300, i ended up paying 1200 on top. They literally blackmailed me to pay that $1200 otherwise they will auction my items rather than delivering it to me. Please never ever use th..."
Hillier Storage & Moving Co
"1. There were three glass items broken, totaling less than $100. 2 A large rug clearly marked "do not transport" was transported. The driver and the crew were specifically told about the items that were to remain. I had to ship the item back to it..."
What to know when moving to Schaumburg, IL
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In Illinois, the overall crime rates have shown some improvement in recent years. The state has a property crime rate of 1,549 per 100,000 people, which is slightly higher than the national rate of 1,547. However, from 2022 to 2025, the property crime rate decreased by 16.1%. Violent crime also decreased significantly, with a state annual rate of 245.7 per 100,000, which is 24.5% lower than the national average of 325.3. This trend includes a notable 45.7% drop in robbery rates since 2022.
- Violent crime: 245.7 per 100k vs. national 325.3, down 28.7% since 2022
- Property crime: 1,549 per 100k vs. national 1,547, down 16.1% since 2022
- Notable trend: Homicide rate decreased by 52.6% since 2022
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Illinois).
Schools & Higher Ed
Schaumburg has access to 76 postsecondary institutions in the surrounding area, with 69 of those institutions providing data through College Scorecard. The majority of these schools are located in Cook County, ensuring that residents have various educational opportunities nearby.
- Postsecondary institutions: 76
- With College Scorecard data: 69
- Nearby institutions include Adler University, American Academy of Art College, and Chicago State University.
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations (NCES) + College Scorecard (ED).
Weather & Getting Outside
Cook County receives approximately 18.7 inches of precipitation annually, spread over about 45 rainy days. The spring season accounts for 6.2 inches of that total, while summer sees about 9.7 inches. Snow is virtually absent, with no recorded snow days.
- Parks & outdoor spots worth checking out:
- Millennium Park (Rating: 4.8, 91,508 reviews)
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (Rating: 4.7, 34,541 reviews)
- Field Museum (Rating: 4.7, 29,976 reviews)
- Lincoln Park (Rating: 4.7, 20,858 reviews)
Sources: NOAA Climate Data Online, Google Places.
Jobs & the Local Economy
In December 2025, Cook County had an unemployment rate of 4.6%, with 1,261,332 employed individuals out of a labor force of 2,741,497. The job market here shows a stable employment landscape, which can be beneficial for those considering a move.
- Unemployment rate: 4.6%
- Employed: 2,616,332
- Labor force: 2,741,497
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS).
