153 movers in Summerville
Charleston Moving and Storage
"I had a friend who used this company when he moved and he recommended that I use it too. Im glad I took his advice because my expectations were definitely met. This moving company was very helpful and got the job done. The price was about right fo..."
Palmetto Movers
"Palmetto Movers helped me move out of my apartment last week and I couldn't have done it without them! They were on time and came with a truck and made more than one stop for me which was great! Justin and the other guys were very nice and exceede..."
Smooth Move
"Demetriess, JB, Kemo, Ronald and Artee made our move as stress free as possible. They arrived on time and introduced themselves with a handshake and a smile. They were fast, respectful of our property and very upbeat throughout the whole process. ..."
EuroUSA
"I am currently in the process of relocating from New York to Sydney. It's my first time doing an international move and the process is daunting and unfamiliar. Ken at EuroUSA changed all that and put my mind at ease. I contacted over 20 shipping c..."
We Love Moving
"I could not be happier with the staff that were assigned to my move. They were not only professional (not one thing broken or damaged during the move), they went above and beyond to make sure the packing was such that all my stuff fit into the POD..."
Soda City Movers
"We chose the most expensive movers in town and they promised to wrap all the furniture and lay down protective flooring and wrap the wood stairway, they only wrapped two tiny pieces of furniture, the rest of our furniture had scratches and two pie..."
Savannah Moving
"This mover is NOT dependable !! As charming and as willing as Danny sounds over the phone - don’t be fooled - there is NO follow through. They were a NO SHOW for packing and loading. A no show!! Who does that?? Moving is stressful enough witho..."
Gentlemen Movers
"Robert and his team are fantastic. They were able to get all my stuff moved out of state at last minute. Estimate for job Was spot on and they were able to move my piano. Definitely recommend and Will use again."
Fairway Moving Services
"They were so easy to schedule, constant & great communication, friendly & professional crew! Everything was disassembled, wrapped, reassembled. They treated everything like it was their own. The best pricing hands down."
Art of Moving LLC
"I have worked with a number of different moving companies in South Carolina. Art of Moving is by far the best I have ever used. Art and his son did an extraordinary job of making themselves available and making sure that I was in the loop when it ..."
What to know when moving to Summerville, SC
TL;DR: Summerville at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A population of 56,979 with 29.9% holding a bachelor's degree and a renter percentage of 21.2%.
- The Major Draw:
- The median household income is $82,194, which is relatively high for the area.
- The Reality Check:
- The poverty rate is 11.5%, indicating some economic challenges.
- Commute:
- Only 0.1% of residents use public transit, making it a car-dependent area.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for a median rent of $1,220 per month.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- The median gross rent is $1,220, which suggests reasonable rental pricing.
- The median owner-occupied home value is $303,400, indicating a stable housing market.
- With a population of 56,979 and a 29.9% bachelor's degree rate, the community is fairly educated.
- The poverty rate stands at 11.5%, reflecting some economic diversity.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
In South Carolina, property crime has a state annual rate of 1,698.2 per 100,000, which is 9.8% higher than the national rate of 1,546.9. Violent crime is at 384.8 per 100,000, exceeding the national average of 325.3 by 18.3%.
- Violent crime: 384.8 per 100k vs. national 325.3, with a 23% decrease since 2022.
- Property crime: 1,698.2 per 100k vs. national 1,546.9, with a 27.9% decrease since 2022.
- Notable trend: Homicide rate down 40.1% since 2022.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for South Carolina).
Weather & Getting Outside
For outdoor activities, there are several parks nearby that residents enjoy.
- North Charleston Wannamaker County Park - 4.7 stars (3,865 reviews)
- Gahagan Park - 4.6 stars (2,087 reviews)
- Azalea Park - 4.7 stars (1,854 reviews)
- Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site - 4.7 stars (937 reviews)
- Central Creek Park - 4.8 stars (458 reviews)
Source: Google Places API (New).
