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Our Anderson storage facility offers convenient gate and office hours. Not only are we easily accessible off of North Main Street and Mauldin Street, but Storage Rentals of America is perfect for personal and business use. Not sure what size storage unit you'll need? Give our helpful team a call. Big or small, we can help you select the right-sized unit for your belongings. All of our storage facilities have plenty of storage options, from mini storage units that are 5x5 to larger 10x30 storage units. We even have climate-controlled units that are great for protecting sensitive items. We are available 7 days a week by phone to answer any questions you may have. We are here to walk you through the rental process and can even move you in over the phone. All of our leases are month-to-month so you are not locked into long-term contracts.
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Moving and storage go hand in hand. Whether traveling across town or the country, moving is an exciting and fresh start. While Storage Rentals of America is here to help you with all your storage needs, we also want to help you get familiar with the area. We put together this resource guide for Anderson, South Carolina.
About Anderson, South Carolina
The City of Anderson is the county seat for Anderson County. It has a population of about 27,000. It is located just east of the beautiful Lake Hartwell. South Carolina Highway 178 runs north/south through Anderson. Highway 178 connects to I-85, a few miles north of the city. I-85 continues northeast to Greenville and Spartanburg. It goes southwest to the Georgia state line and towards Atlanta.
Anderson is nicknamed 'The Electric City' because it became one of the first cities in the Southeast to have electricity and the first city globally to run a cotton gin on electricity. Seven historic districts are found in Anderson—many homes date from the 1800s. Anderson is a beautiful small town with exquisite southern hospitality and charm.
What To Do in Anderson
Things to enjoy in Anderson include the Anderson County Museum, which has lovely historical exhibitions. Carolina Wren Park has illuminated fountains and an outdoor amphitheater. Another nice park is Linley Park, which has a beautiful garden and picnic tables. It is in the North Anderson Historic District with its wide, curved, tree-lined streets.
The large Lake Hartwell is nearby for boating, fishing, and other outdoor activities. Sadlers Creek State Park is a beautiful place to go for a hike. Denver Downs Farm is fun to go for a Halloween pumpkin, and Split Creek Farm is fun for the kids.
Working in Anderson
Anderson continues cultivating a thriving economy in manufacturing industrial machinery, metal products, textiles, and especially automotive parts and plastics. Over 27 BMW suppliers are headquartered in the Upstate region of South Carolina, and Anderson County alone is home to 11 automotive suppliers. Twenty-seven plastic manufacturers reside in the town of Anderson, and there are 244 plastic companies total in the Upstate. Greenville, a prominent tech industry economic center for South Carolina, is part of Anderson's metro area and a close commuting distance.
City Data reports that the manufacturing sector offers 27% of the jobs. The retail sector provides 13% of the jobs. The construction industry has 12%. Educational services are 6%. Health care jobs are 6%. Administrative support is 5%.
Anderson Neighborhoods
The most beautiful neighborhoods with expensive homes in Anderson are:
- Route 81 and Concord Road: Median home price is $313,106
- Concord: Median home price is $204,708
- Hammond: Median home price is $201,908
- New Light and Masons Cross Road: Median home price is $179,539
- Anderson University and North Main Street: Median home price is $170,701
Anderson School District
The City of Anderson is in the Anderson County School District, specifically in Anderson County School District 5. There are 23 public schools in the area. There are two PK schools, 11 elementary schools, and four middle schools. It has five high schools. There are private schools in Anderson, which include Anderson Christian School, New Covenant School, and Montessori Anderson School.
There are just a few colleges and universities in Anderson: Forrest Junior College and Anderson University.
Moving to the Anderson Resource Guide
To get the services you need when you move to Anderson, here is a list of companies/organizations and their contact information that will help you:
Driver's License and Auto Registration: At the offices of the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles, you can get a new driver's license, a state (REAL) identification card and register vehicles.
Water and Sewer Services: Provided by the City of Anderson. The office is located at 610 South Main Street in Anderson. To start a new service, either go to the office or download this form Application for Water and Sewer Service (PDF), fill it out, and then fax it to their office.
Electricity: Provided by Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative, Little River Electric Cooperative, or Laurens Electric Cooperative.
Natural Gas & Propane: Comes from Piedmont Natural Gas. You can start the service by going online. Propane is available from Blossman Gas.
Trash Pickup and Recycling: Services are provided by the City of Anderson Public Works Department.
Telephone: Service can be compared at Wirefly.
TV and Internet: Companies are listed on CableTV.com.
Anderson Municipal Government & Parks District: The municipal government of the City of Anderson has offices at 401 Main Street in Anderson. Use the convenient online form for non-emergency requests for city services such as street lamp replacement or pothole repair. The City of Anderson Parks & Recreation Department manages the parks and the programs for youth sports, adult sports, fitness, swimming, facility rentals, and special events.
Anderson Housing
The median home price in Anderson is $122,900. This is 14% lower than the median home price found in other parts of the state. About 49% of homes are owner-occupied, which is 28% lower when compared to other cities in South Carolina. Rents are very low in Anderson. The median rent is only $649. This is 28% lower than the other cities in South Carolina.
The median household income in Anderson, South Carolina, is around $32,000 per year, about $15,000 less than the median household income found in other cities in the state. The cost of living in Anderson is 8% lower than in other parts of South Carolina and 11% lower than the American average. The median age of residents is 37 years old, two years younger than the median of 39 years found in the rest of South Carolina. Many families with children live in Anderson and are single college students.