Affordable Storage Units Near Easley

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 Easley, South Carolina.

About Easley, South Carolina

Easley is a lovely, small town with a population of about 20,000. It is in the upper northwestern corner of South Carolina. The vintage downtown is charming and quaint. The main street looks like a town from around fifty to a hundred years ago. Unemployment is low in this area, and there are few poor people. At the same time, Easley has a low cost of living, and the homes are modestly priced. The community is attracting new residents, many middle-class families with kids or retirees, causing it to grow slowly.

What To Do in Easley

JB Owens Sports Complex is the place to go if you like sports. This indoor/outdoor facility has basketball courts, baseball fields, batting cages, soccer fields, and playgrounds for the kids to enjoy. Since 2017, the Senior League World Series for children's baseball teams (ages 13 to 16) has been held now in Easley. The annual Upper South Carolina State Fair is held at the Greenville-Pickens Speedway.

There are many lovely public parks. A favorite one is Doodle Park. Antique lovers will enjoy shopping at Uncle Sam's Antique Collectibles or Garland and George Antiques. The Foothills Playhouse puts on plays and concerts.

Pickens County has an excellent choice of parks and gardens to review to find one for a visit. Pickens County has plenty of biking trails, golf courses, hiking/backpacking areas, lakes & rivers, picnic areas, sports & recreation facilities, and waterfalls.

Working in Easley

City Data says that the biggest employer in Easley is the manufacturing sector, which offers 22% of the jobs. The retail sector provides 12% of the jobs, as does the construction industry (12%). Educational services are 6% of the jobs. The hospitality industry provides 6% of the jobs. Administrative support is 6%. Health care jobs are 5%.

Easley Neighborhoods

The neighborhoods with the most excellent houses in Easley are:

• Powdersville: The median home price in this neighborhood is $242,469
• Crestview Road and State Hwy: The median home price in this neighborhood is $231,628
• Crosswell: The median home price in this neighborhood is $207,036
• Pickensville: The median home price in this neighborhood is $182,312
• Glenwood: The median home price in this neighborhood is $142,903

Easley School District

Easley is in the Pickens County School District. It has 10 public schools. Seven are elementary schools, two are middle schools, and one is a high school. Easley has four private schools: Easley Christian School, Lakeview Christian School, Soaring Eagles Christian Academy, and Mt Olive Christian Academy.

There are no universities in Easley and only one work-skills college, Tri-County Technical College.

Moving to the Easley Resource Guide

Driver's License and Auto Registration: The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles is where to go for a driver's license, get a REAL identification card, and register any vehicle.

Water, Electricity, and Sewer: Services are provided by Easley Combined Utilities. The office is located at 110 Peachtree Street in Easley, and to start service, you can apply by phone or in person at the office.

Natural Gas: Provided by Fort Hill Natural Gas Authority. Services can be started online or by calling.

Propane: Available from Freeman Gas. Information and startup services can be found on their website.

Trash Recycling Pickup: Provided by the City of Easley Public Works. The pickup schedule is available at.

Telephone: Service companies for the Easley area are listed at Wirefly.

TV and Internet: Choices can be found at CableTV.com.

Easley Municipal and County Government: The municipal government of the City of Easley has offices at 205 North First Street in Easley. The public parks are maintained by the City of Easley Parks and Recreation Department. Many youth athletic activities, adult sports activities, and volunteer opportunities exist.

Easley Housing

The median household income in Easley, South Carolina, is around $44,000 per year, about $2,000 less than the median household income found in other cities in South Carolina. The cost of living in Easley is 3% lower than the rest of South Carolina and 6% lower than the national average.

The median age of residents is 41 years old, two years older than the median age in the rest of South Carolina. The median home price in Easley is $140,100. This is 2% lower than the rest of the state. About 62% of homes are owner-occupied. Easley's rent is modest, with the median rent being only $693. This is 15% lower than the rest of South Carolina. Families with younger children and older retired adults make up most of the people who live in Easley.