Storage Rentals of America in Elkhart is conveniently located off County Road 9 meaning we are just a short drive from Fawn Meadow. Our customer service team is available by phone 7 days a week to help you find a storage unit to fit your needs. All our storage locations have plenty of storage options, from smaller 5x5 storage units to larger 10x30. Big or small we have it all. Not sure what size storage unit you need? Our helpful customer service team is here to answer your questions, walk you through the rental process, and even move you into your storage unit over the phone or online. All without stepping foot inside our office. Just another way we make storage rentals easier.
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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. That's why we put together this resource guide for Elkhart, Indiana.
A small to midsized city in northern Indiana, Elkhart is a vibrant community with a rich, creative culture. With a population of about 52,000, Elkhart is the largest city in Elkhart County. It is one of the key population centers in Michiana, a region that encompasses both sides of the Indiana-Michigan state line.
First established in 1829, Elkhart's population swelled in the 1800s, and today, the city is known as a hub of industry and culture. Elkhart has also been recognized as a 'Tree City' by Tree City USA for its efforts to incorporate more trees into its urban landscape.
From innovative arts and cultural attractions to shopping, dining, festivals, and events, there's always something new waiting to be discovered in Elkhart. Be sure to check out some of these fun local attractions when you're in the area:
Elkhart's job market is varied but leans toward blue-collar jobs. The city has long been known for Manufacturing and industry, and many of its largest employers continue to manufacture musical instruments (Conn-Selmer Inc.) and R.V.s (Heartland Recreational Vehicle). Other top employers in Elkhart County include Norfolk Southern, Keystone R.V. Co., and Elkhart General Hospital. In addition to manufacturing jobs, Elkhart is home to many sales and office workers.
Elkhart has over a dozen distinctive neighborhoods, each with a unique atmosphere, amenities, and appeal. If you're interested in moving to Elkhart, some of the best neighborhoods to consider include:
Elkhart public schools are part of the Elkhart Community Schools District. This district serves about 13,000 students across 14 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 5 high schools and is noted as one of Indiana's most diverse districts. Parents can also send their kids to several private schools, including Montessori School of Elkhart and The Crossing Education Center.
Elkhart's higher education opportunities include the South Bend-Elkhart Campus of Ivy Tech Community College. The nearby town of Goshen is home to the private liberal arts school Goshen College, and several universities and colleges are located in South Bend, about 30 minutes from Elkhart.
New Elkhart residents can find information on setting up water and sewer service through the Elkhart Department of Public Works. Electricity in Elkhart is provided by American Electric Power (AEP), and gas is through NIPISCO. The City of Elkhart official website also provides a wealth of information.
Elkhart's living cost is slightly lower than average for Indiana and well below the U.S. average. The median home price is $151,300, and the average rent is $813. About 58% of the homes in Elkhart are owner-occupied, and about 41% are renter-occupied.