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Courtesy Movers Kansas City

Moving and storage service · Kansas City, MO · reviewed since 2014

How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%88+48Reliability 24%83+20.1Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%60+4.2Craft & service penalty77−2.3Experts Score= 84Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.84SCORE
AGradeLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20.
#385 of 502 moversPosition by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. · better than 23%
4.9 ★★★★★ 487 Google reviews · 23 photos
95%five-star reviews
4.87★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
2.3%1–2★ in 2 yearsShare of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
66%reviews answered by the owner
$577typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).

Courtesy Movers Kansas City at a glance

Google reviewers rate Courtesy Movers Kansas City 4.9 out of 5 based on 487 reviews, with the owner responding to 66% of them. Customers frequently praise the crews for punctuality, careful handling of furniture, and clear communication during local moves, storage unloads, and piano transports. However, recurring criticisms in lower-rated reviews involve significant delays against scheduled time windows, discrepancies between initial quotes and final bills, and instances of damaged or missing items.

  • Google rating: 4.9 out of 5 from 487 reviews (95% five-star).
  • Reviews on this page: 487 Google reviews (437 with written comments, 6 with photos).
  • Owner responses: the business replied to 66% of reviews.
  • Most recent review: November 3, 2026.
  • Service: Mover serving Kansas City, Missouri.

Data from Google, last updated November 9, 2026.

Score profile vs other movers

Score per factor (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.

Satisfaction88Reliability83Craft & service77Value100Momentum100Replies to reviews60Satisfaction: 88 (median 93)Reliability: 83 (median 91)Craft & service: 77 (median 94)Value: 100 (median 100)Momentum: 100 (median 100)Replies to reviews: 60 (median 85)
Courtesy Movers Kansas CityMovers median0 = centre, 100 = best
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Courtesy Movers Kansas City: 88/100 on this factor. Category median: 93.A
88
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Courtesy Movers Kansas City: 83/100 on this factor. Category median: 91.A
83
Craft & serviceCraft & service · penalty only, up to −10 pointsGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Courtesy Movers Kansas City: 77/100 on this factor. Category median: 94.B
77
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Courtesy Movers Kansas City: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
MomentumMomentum · penalty only, up to −10 pointsPenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Courtesy Movers Kansas City: 100/100 on this factor. Category median: 100.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Courtesy Movers Kansas City: 60/100 on this factor. Category median: 85.B
60

Bar = this company · dark tick = category median.

Star ratings

487 Google reviews we collected

  • 5 stars46595%
  • 4 stars41%
  • 3 stars31%
  • 2 stars31%
  • 1 star122%

Praise vs complaints

Phrases our text analysis found in 437 written reviews

  • Praise98996%
  • Complaints404%

PriceGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Price verdicts customers left with their Google review

  • Great price4551%
  • Reasonable4045%
  • Overpriced11%
  • Not sure33%
$577-40% vs typical movers

Middle half of what 74 customers paid ($410–$1.1k) · gold mark = category median.

Topic share

How often each topic comes up in the written reviews

  • Staff & attitude28628%
  • Speed & response23523%
  • Would recommend18218%
  • Quality & results13914%
  • Price & value969%
  • Communication616%
  • Honesty & trust303%

What customers talk about

We read 437 written reviews and marked every phrase about these topics. The same colors are highlighted in the reviews.

  • “They are true professionals--polite, respectful, hardworking, and extremely careful with all of my belongings.”
  • “They took extra care to make sure everything was handled safely and efficiently, and their friendly attitude made the entire moving process so much ea…”
    “…t which had the ESTIMATE (which I thought would be adjusted since he never showed up to give me an in home estimate which it stated in the contract wo…”
  • “Very happy and would recommend to others for big and small moving jobs.”
    “Would not recommend.”
  • “The crew of 4 that helped us move our furniture back in after replacing all the carpet and installing new wood floors in 4 rooms did a great job.”
    “They pointed out two items to us that were damaged on accident, they contacted the owner (Josh) and said he would be in contact with us to fix the issues.”
  • “Price was reasonable and they took care of moving the items out.”
    “Being in the real estate business for many years I have seen many moving companies that don't do as nice of a job and over charge customers.”
  • “Every one of them introduced himself when they arrived, and they were friendly, respectful, and easy to work with the whole day.”
    “I have called and sent a couple of text messages and he has just completely ignored me.”
  • “It was clear that they genuinely cared about doing a great job.”
    “However, being quoted twice as much after the job was done than what was given as the initial estimate is completely inappropriate and dishonest.”

People customers mention

  • Josh 53 reviews
  • Joshua 10 reviews
  • Kyle 7 reviews
  • Anthony 6 reviews
  • Lee 6 reviews
  • Greg 6 reviews

praise complaint · found by our text analysis, Google review wording unchanged.

Reviews for your job

Customers hired Courtesy Movers Kansas City for 8 kinds of job. Pick one to see what they paid and said.

Recent priced reviews

Justin2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 weeks ago★★★★

Overall the move went well. Showed up on time and moved everything without much issue. Kyle was specifically helpful and good to work with. One of the workers did smell like weed and even though the price per hour seemed reasonable, I expected and budgeted for a 5-6 hour move and it ended up taking 8 hours for a 3…

Paid $2,000–2,500Reasonable price
Simple5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 weeks ago★★★★★

Highly recommend. The movers were accommodating, friendly, careful and courteous. Scheduling the move was easy and straightforward. No surprises. These guys get it done.

Paid $2,000–2,500Reasonable priceIn-state moving
DominiqueLocal Guide · 19 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

David, Dayshawn, and Darrion are the best movers I've worked with. They were friendly, knowledgeable, personable, energetic and respectful. They took care of my belongings and ensured they were not damaged. They worked hard from start to finish and conquered any challenged they faced. Great team work!!!

Paid $500–1,000Reasonable priceLocal moving
JacobLocal Guide · 30 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

They were amazing! One thing that makes them good versus other companies is they prioritize protecting your stuff as well as your house. Will definitely be using them again. Special thanks to Deshaun and Darrion for pushing hard and getting after.

Paid $500–1,000Great priceLocal movingMoving-related packingFurniture disassembly
Triple5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Darion, David, Deshawn, and Kyle were fantastic. Every one of them introduced himself when they arrived, and they were friendly, respectful, and easy to work with the whole day. Cool and collected, and you could tell they actually enjoy what they do that's what it's all about. They were genuinely grateful for the…

Paid $2,000–2,500Great priceLocal moving
Gina1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

If there 10 stars I’d give them 10, that is how impressed we are to use Courtesy Movers LLC! From the ease of scheduling to accuracy of the quote, the three men that came to do our move worked their tails off! They were pleasant and professional and each one of them made us feel comfortable and assured the move…

Paid $1,000–1,500Great priceLocal movingOversized-item movingFurniture disassembly

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Customer reviews

4.9 ★★★★★ 487 reviews on Google · rating breakdown

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Jobs customers hired them for — from Google's service tags and the review text
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Clancey Johnson4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Clancey has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Very communicative, on time and great attitudes! All 3 men worked hard!

  • Price assessment: Not sure
  • Price: $1–500
  • Services: Senior moving
Response from the owner · 5 days ago

Hi, Clancey. Thank you so much for leaving us a stellar review!

Ken Armstrong6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Ken has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

The crew of 4 that helped us move our furniture back in after replacing all the carpet and installing new wood floors in 4 rooms did a great job. Helped us put pads on the bottoms of everything going on the hardwood floors. Paid great attention to protecting our walls which were all just painted as well. Very happy and would recommend to others for big and small moving jobs. They also had a guy who was certified for our Sleep number bed as well.

Response from the owner · a week ago

Hi, Ken. Your feedback is highly appreciated. Thank you for the review!

Justin Marks2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Justin has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Overall the move went well. Showed up on time and moved everything without much issue. Kyle was specifically helpful and good to work with. One of the workers did smell like weed and even though the price per hour seemed reasonable, I expected and budgeted for a 5-6 hour move and it ended up taking 8 hours for a 3 bedroom home. Seemed to take longer than it should have and saw several times that they were sitting down or on their phones. One specific time 3 were on their phones while Kyle was the only one working. I am torn if I would recommend to a friend, but in the end we moved.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $2,000–2,500
Response from the owner · 2 weeks ago

Hi, Justin. We are thrilled to learn that you had a positive experience with us!

John HertensteinLocal Guide · 18 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews John has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Fabulous company. Professional, careful, and friendly. The best!!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Price: $600–800
  • Services: Senior moving
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

Hi, John. Thank you so much for leaving us a stellar review!

Angela Moore4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Angela has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

I had an excellent experience with Josh and Courtesy Movers LLC! Darion, David, and Kyle were outstanding from start to finish. They are true professionals--polite, respectful, hardworking, and extremely careful with all of my belongings. They took extra care to make sure everything was handled safely and efficiently, and their friendly attitude made the entire moving process so much easier and less stressful. It was clear that they genuinely cared about doing a great job. A huge "Thank You" to the whole team for going above and beyond! I highly recommend Courtesy Movers to anyone looking for a professional, reliable, and courteous moving company. They truly deserve TEN stars!!

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Services: Local moving
Response from the owner · 3 weeks ago

Hi, Angela. Your feedback is highly appreciated. Thank you for the review!

Simple Questions5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Simple has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Highly recommend. The movers were accommodating, friendly, careful and courteous. Scheduling the move was easy and straightforward. No surprises. These guys get it done.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $2,000–2,500
  • Services: In-state moving
Response from the owner · 4 weeks ago

Hi, Simple. We appreciate the kind words and are glad we could provide you with a positive experience!

Sean McMahon5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Sean has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Quick and professional!!!

  • Price assessment: Great price
  • Price: $1,000–1,500
  • Services: Senior moving
Response from the owner · Edited a month ago

Hi, Sean. Thanks for taking the time to share your positive experience. We truly appreciate it!

Barb Bartlett4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews Barb has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

This was the easiest move ever, thanks to Courtesy Movers! They arrived on time, took very good care of my mother’s possessions. And were very helpful in placing the furniture where we wanted it. I recommend courtesy movers to anyone who is moving.

Response from the owner · a month ago

Hi, Barb. We are thrilled to learn that you had a positive experience with us!

katie williams williams9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews katie has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

Josh and crew were awesome. Timely, respectful, used the utmost care with our furniture. Can’t say enough about them.

Response from the owner · a month ago

Hi, Katie. Thank you so much for leaving us a stellar review!

Joyce Yocum1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews Joyce has written across all businesses on Google Maps, not just this one.
Review from Google · view on Google
★★★★★

This move was #4 this year, wouldn’t use anyone else.

  • Price assessment: Reasonable price
  • Price: $500–1,000
  • Services: Local moving
Response from the owner · a month ago

Hi, Joyce. Your feedback is highly appreciated. Thank you for the review!

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