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Looking for affordable Owego storage units? Storage Rentals of America in Owego offers an easily accessible location and competitive prices to meet all your storage needs. Our facility is conveniently located, making it simple for you to drop off or pick up your belongings. Whether you need a small 5x5 unit or a spacious 10x30 unit, we have a variety of options to free up extra space in your home. We also offer parking spaces for cars, RVs, or boats, so you can free up your garage or driveway.
Peace of Mind with Secure Storage
Get peace of mind when you store with us. Our clean, brightly lit storage units ensure your items are kept in excellent condition. Security is one of our top priorities, so you can trust that your belongings are safe with us. Save time and money by choosing our affordable Owego storage units, where customer satisfaction is our main goal.
Flexible and Convenient Rental Options
We offer flexible rental options to suit your needs. Our knowledgeable customer service team can guide you through the rental process over the phone or online, so you don't have to visit our office. All our leases are month-to-month, so you're not locked into a long-term contract. This flexibility makes it easy to adjust your storage needs as they change over time.
Moving Soon? We've Got You Covered
Planning a move soon? Stop by our office for must-have moving supplies. We sell boxes, tape, bubble wrap, mattress covers, and more to make your move smoother. This is just another way we make storage rentals easier for you. Come and experience the Storage Rentals of America difference in Owego, where we provide top-notch service and affordable Owego storage units for all your storage needs.
Disc locks are required for all units and can be purchased at the office.
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. That's why we put together this resource guide for Owego.
Owego is a small town in upstate New York located in Tioga County with a population of around 18,843. The Susquehanna River runs right through the town. The town is 23 miles west of Binghamton, New York, on NY Highway 17. It is about 74 miles south of Syracuse, New York, taking I-81 from Syracuse to connect with NY Highway 38 south at Cortland.
The town’s name comes from the native people’s (Iroquois) term of “ahwaga,” which means “where the valley widens” in English. It is in the Finger Lakes area of New York state.
Owego is known for the Tioga County Fair and the Strawberry Festival, which were popular pre-pandemic. The events paused in 2020 and 2021 and hopefully will start up again.
Here is all you need to know about enjoying life in Owego.
In a beautiful rural setting, Owego offers these amenities.
The Owego local economy depends on tourism, hospitality, educational services, and construction. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, which compares favorably with the statewide unemployment rate of 8.1%. The median household income is $47,978 per year. Owego's annual job growth rate was 16.4% over the past ten years or about 1.6% per year. The average commute time is 19 minutes.
The most popular industries by jobs offered are computer & electronics (11.2%), hospitality/food services (9.4%), education (9.3%), construction (5.2%), administrative/support & waste management services (5.2%), government administration (5.0%), and health care (4.6%).
Owego has a rural feel; most residents are homeowners.
These three areas offer choices of homes in the nicer neighborhoods.
The public school district is Owego Apalachin Central School District, with just over 2,000 students. The school district spends around $20,401 per student per year, which is significant. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1. The private schools in the area are Zion Lutheran School and the Owego Free Academy, a private high school.
For higher education, the nearest school is Harpur College, an extension campus of Binghamton University. It is in Vestal, New York, about 15 miles to the east.
When moving to Owego, this guide will help you get started with your needs. Utilities
Electricity and natural gas come from the New York State Electric & Gas Corporation.
Water and sewer services come from the Owego Town Water Department located in Apalachin, New York.
Owego’s Parks Department maintains six parks and a boat launch on Marshland Road in Apalachin, New York. Hickories Park is the largest park in Owego. It offers many amenities, including campsites and a dog park.
Owego’s municipal government is governed by the town’s supervisor/budget officer and a board comprised of four council members plus the town attorney.
The median home price in Owego is a modest $120,214. This home value has appreciated by 79.6% over the past ten years. Homes in this part of New York state are seeing an increase of about 2.39% per year now.
The cost of living in Owego is almost 35% lower than the statewide rate. New York State has a very high rate for its cost of living due to the high prices in New York City. The cost-of-living index for New York state is 20.5% higher than the national average in the United States.